Rita Kay Benthin, 47 died July 31, 2009 at her home southwest of Maysville.
Funeral services were Aug. 4 at the Abundant Love Church with Bro. Danny Gamble and Bro. Mark Frost officiating with burial in the Maysville Cemetery under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.
Rita was born Nov. 15, 1961 at Oklahoma City to Delbert and Trudy Williams Burger. She grew up in Newcastle and graduated there about 1978. She married David Benthin Nov. 8, 1980 here in Maysville. Rita and her husband are well known with their association with Papa's Charcoal and later The Lumberyard Grill, both located in Maysville.
Rita had a great love for animals, helping hurt ones and even moving terrapins out of the road. She was also a health care provider most recently staying with Mrs. Woodruff. Her great passion next to her family was her horses. She was a barrel-racer for years and had won many awards and trophies for her efforts at BBR and Central 4-D events. She attended the Love Baptist Church and also the Abundant Love Church.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Trudy Burger.
Survivors include her husband of 29 years, David of the home; mother-in-law: Elisabeth Nunez and husband, Leon of Amarillo, Texas; father-in-law: Bill Benthin and wife, Chris of Maysville; brothers: Darrell Burger of Newcastle, Steve and Diana Burger of Rush Springs, and Eddie and Gwen Burger of Duncan; sisters: Darla "Sissy" Ladymon of Norman and Jan Coley of Norman; and brother-in-law: Glen Benthin and wife, Jacquie of Norman; sister-in-laws: Brenda and Jerome Drerup of Amarillo, Texas; Barbara and Dale Barnard of Amarillo.
Rita is also survived by many nieces, nephews, a great many friends in this community that would see her most every day and by the many school children that she would not only feed, but befriend and help in any way needed and those people that worked for Dave and her in their businesses. She will certainly be missed in the community.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to P.A.W.S., 300 East Airport Industrial Road, Pauls Valley, OK 73075. Condolences may be sent to the family at winansfuneralhome.com.
Courtesy of: The Newcastle Pacer
Funeral services were Aug. 4 at the Abundant Love Church with Bro. Danny Gamble and Bro. Mark Frost officiating with burial in the Maysville Cemetery under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.
Rita was born Nov. 15, 1961 at Oklahoma City to Delbert and Trudy Williams Burger. She grew up in Newcastle and graduated there about 1978. She married David Benthin Nov. 8, 1980 here in Maysville. Rita and her husband are well known with their association with Papa's Charcoal and later The Lumberyard Grill, both located in Maysville.
Rita had a great love for animals, helping hurt ones and even moving terrapins out of the road. She was also a health care provider most recently staying with Mrs. Woodruff. Her great passion next to her family was her horses. She was a barrel-racer for years and had won many awards and trophies for her efforts at BBR and Central 4-D events. She attended the Love Baptist Church and also the Abundant Love Church.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Trudy Burger.
Survivors include her husband of 29 years, David of the home; mother-in-law: Elisabeth Nunez and husband, Leon of Amarillo, Texas; father-in-law: Bill Benthin and wife, Chris of Maysville; brothers: Darrell Burger of Newcastle, Steve and Diana Burger of Rush Springs, and Eddie and Gwen Burger of Duncan; sisters: Darla "Sissy" Ladymon of Norman and Jan Coley of Norman; and brother-in-law: Glen Benthin and wife, Jacquie of Norman; sister-in-laws: Brenda and Jerome Drerup of Amarillo, Texas; Barbara and Dale Barnard of Amarillo.
Rita is also survived by many nieces, nephews, a great many friends in this community that would see her most every day and by the many school children that she would not only feed, but befriend and help in any way needed and those people that worked for Dave and her in their businesses. She will certainly be missed in the community.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to P.A.W.S., 300 East Airport Industrial Road, Pauls Valley, OK 73075. Condolences may be sent to the family at winansfuneralhome.com.
Courtesy of: The Newcastle Pacer
Rita Kay Benthin, 47 died July 31, 2009 at her home southwest of Maysville.
Funeral services were Aug. 4 at the Abundant Love Church with Bro. Danny Gamble and Bro. Mark Frost officiating with burial in the Maysville Cemetery under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.
Rita was born Nov. 15, 1961 at Oklahoma City to Delbert and Trudy Williams Burger. She grew up in Newcastle and graduated there about 1978. She married David Benthin Nov. 8, 1980 here in Maysville. Rita and her husband are well known with their association with Papa's Charcoal and later The Lumberyard Grill, both located in Maysville.
Rita had a great love for animals, helping hurt ones and even moving terrapins out of the road. She was also a health care provider most recently staying with Mrs. Woodruff. Her great passion next to her family was her horses. She was a barrel-racer for years and had won many awards and trophies for her efforts at BBR and Central 4-D events. She attended the Love Baptist Church and also the Abundant Love Church.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Trudy Burger.
Survivors include her husband of 29 years, David of the home; mother-in-law: Elisabeth Nunez and husband, Leon of Amarillo, Texas; father-in-law: Bill Benthin and wife, Chris of Maysville; brothers: Darrell Burger of Newcastle, Steve and Diana Burger of Rush Springs, and Eddie and Gwen Burger of Duncan; sisters: Darla "Sissy" Ladymon of Norman and Jan Coley of Norman; and brother-in-law: Glen Benthin and wife, Jacquie of Norman; sister-in-laws: Brenda and Jerome Drerup of Amarillo, Texas; Barbara and Dale Barnard of Amarillo.
Rita is also survived by many nieces, nephews, a great many friends in this community that would see her most every day and by the many school children that she would not only feed, but befriend and help in any way needed and those people that worked for Dave and her in their businesses. She will certainly be missed in the community.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to P.A.W.S., 300 East Airport Industrial Road, Pauls Valley, OK 73075. Condolences may be sent to the family at winansfuneralhome.com.
Courtesy of: The Newcastle Pacer
Funeral services were Aug. 4 at the Abundant Love Church with Bro. Danny Gamble and Bro. Mark Frost officiating with burial in the Maysville Cemetery under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.
Rita was born Nov. 15, 1961 at Oklahoma City to Delbert and Trudy Williams Burger. She grew up in Newcastle and graduated there about 1978. She married David Benthin Nov. 8, 1980 here in Maysville. Rita and her husband are well known with their association with Papa's Charcoal and later The Lumberyard Grill, both located in Maysville.
Rita had a great love for animals, helping hurt ones and even moving terrapins out of the road. She was also a health care provider most recently staying with Mrs. Woodruff. Her great passion next to her family was her horses. She was a barrel-racer for years and had won many awards and trophies for her efforts at BBR and Central 4-D events. She attended the Love Baptist Church and also the Abundant Love Church.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Trudy Burger.
Survivors include her husband of 29 years, David of the home; mother-in-law: Elisabeth Nunez and husband, Leon of Amarillo, Texas; father-in-law: Bill Benthin and wife, Chris of Maysville; brothers: Darrell Burger of Newcastle, Steve and Diana Burger of Rush Springs, and Eddie and Gwen Burger of Duncan; sisters: Darla "Sissy" Ladymon of Norman and Jan Coley of Norman; and brother-in-law: Glen Benthin and wife, Jacquie of Norman; sister-in-laws: Brenda and Jerome Drerup of Amarillo, Texas; Barbara and Dale Barnard of Amarillo.
Rita is also survived by many nieces, nephews, a great many friends in this community that would see her most every day and by the many school children that she would not only feed, but befriend and help in any way needed and those people that worked for Dave and her in their businesses. She will certainly be missed in the community.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to P.A.W.S., 300 East Airport Industrial Road, Pauls Valley, OK 73075. Condolences may be sent to the family at winansfuneralhome.com.
Courtesy of: The Newcastle Pacer
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