Rita Ann Newcombe

Rita A Newcombe age 73 of Beavercreek Ohio passed away Sunday October 20, 2024. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on Thanksgiving Day November 23, 1950 to the late Carl and Ruth (Flanery) Steppe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Newcombe and her sons, Bradley and Matthew Becker.

Rita will always be loved and cherished by her sister, Deborah (Dan) Minnix, niece Sarah (Shawn) Gargac and her Great nephew and niece Samuel and Ruth Gargac. Plus, all her numerous family and friends.

Rita’s strong faith and Love for the Lord never wavered through all her storms of life, she always knew the Lord would shelter and protect her along the way never doubting the process. Rita’s love of family and friends was a true testament to behold. She loved to decorate her home, work in her flowers and yard and shopping and spending time with the YaYa sisters.

Her sister, Deborah would love to express her heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Trinity Retirement Community especially the gals on Lexie Hall, Gianna and Betty-Thank you. Also, Hospice of Dayton, Crisis Care Team, their compassion and tireless around the clock care was something to witness, Miranda, Amelia, Kim, Walterra and the many others will forever be in my heart. I Love you all!

A graveside service will be held at Shepherd Memorial Cemetery (Shepherd Ln. Booneville, KY) on Saturday November 2, 2024 at 11:00 am.  In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Rita's memory to the Parkinson's Foundation. 

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