Celebration of Life services for Rita Ann Osterman, 82, will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 14, 2018 at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 2275 Snow Road North, Semmes, Alabama, 36575 with Father Pat officiating under the direction of Pine Crest Funeral Home, 1939 Dauphin Island Parkway, Mobile, Alabama, 36605.
Interment will immediately follow on the grounds of Pine Crest West Cemetery, 1599 Snow Road South, Semmes, Alabama, 36575.
The family will be receiving guests for special prayers of Mrs. Rita form 1:00 PM until time of service at 2:00 PM at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church.
Rita Ann Osterman was born July 19, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William and Helen Baglan Osterman and was called home December 9, 2018 in Mobile, Alabama surrounded by family. She was a member of the Secular Carmelites third order with the chosen name, Mary Rose. Rita was a member of Our Lady of the Bay and a licensed barber. She was very involved within her faith and church family, a very devout Catholic and enjoyed dedicating her time to the church. Rita will be remembered forever in the hearts of all who knew her.
Rita was preceded in death by Phyllis Goff, William (Sonny) Osterman, George (Nick) Nickerson, Timothy Keinser, Kevin Keinser, Kenneth (Steve) Keinser, Helen and William Osterman and Rose Baglan.
Left to cherish Rita’s beautiful memories will be her daughters; Kathy Hendrickson and Lorraine Miller, one son; Christopher Hendrickson, nine grandchildren: Sherry Williams, Christy Smithweck, Maria Howell, Jessica Gedek, Eric Gedek, Tracey Knott, Heather Hendrickson, Hilary Alkilani, and Krystal Hendrickson, five great-grandchildren: Ella Smithweck, Evan Smithweck, Zachary Williams, Vivian Williams, and Liam Stewart, sister-in-law; Peggy Osterman and first cousin; Gladys Carroll along with extended family members and a host of wonderful friends.