Rita C. Wishon, age 95 of Marion, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Presidential Center.
She was born January 2, 1920 in Allentown, PA. to the late Joseph and Genivieve (Pickard) Vogel.
On January 13, 1941, she married Charles Wishon, he preceded her in death on December, 1984.
She is survived by her children, L. Joseph (Tracey ) Wishon of Marion, Katherine (Philip) Schaber of New Bloomington, OH, Judy (Carl) Breece of Marion, OH, Tina (Steven) Hook of Marion, OH, Donna Markle of San Antonio, TX, seventeen grandchildren, twenty-eight great grandchildren, and seven great-great grandchildren, and a sister, Betty Rees of Pittsburgh, PA.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, one son, one granddaughter, one grandson, one great-granddaughter, six brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be held Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Graveside service following at 2 PM at Chapel Heights.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Alzheimer’s Association and American Cancer Society in care of the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com