

Kenosha, WI 53143 26 On line condolences at www.kenosha-funeral-services. Kenosha Funeral Services 8226- Sheridan Rd. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. A time of visitation will be Monday, Octoat Kenosha Funeral Services from 12 (Noon) to 1PM with a service to follow. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son David in February 2008. Also two grandsons, Larry (Melissa) Owens, Kenosha and Nathan (Tammy)Owens of Louisville Ky, and two great grandchildren. She is survived by David, her husband of 59 years, three sisters, Clarice Sutter of Columbus, Ohio, Ruth Smoljanovich of Rearaton West Virginia and Rosemond Garnick of Toronto, Ohio. Mark’s Catholic Church and enjoyed playing bingo and traveling. She was a tester for Warrick’s manufacturing for 14 years and also worked for the United States Air Force repairing radios. Latifah’s mother, Rita Owens, died on Wednesday after struggling with a heart condition for more than a decade, she announced in an. On April 25th, 1949 she married David Owens in Toronto, Ohio. Queen Latifah is saying goodbye to the person she loved the most. Born June 6th, 1924 in Toronto, Ohio, she was the daughter of James and Rosina Condrin. Owens, 84, of Kenosha passed away on Oct. 25 to Mar.Mary Rita Owens 1924-2008 Mary R. Owens Foundation, 61 Deans Lane, Monmouth Junction, N.J. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Lancelot H. Bray Jr., Jimmy Bray, Phillip Bray and Robert Bray. Owens caring sister of Angela Sheppard, Richard Bray Sr., Henry L. Owens, Raven Cruz-Owens and the late Lancelot H. She was the beloved daughter of Katherine V. She was also a dedicated member of the Petra Baptist Church of Montclair, N.J. Rita was a 1980 graduate of Kean College and a retired art teacher for the Irvington Board of Education. Arrangements are by Whigham Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 27, from 4 to 9 p.m., at Metropolitan Baptist Church, 149-152 Springfield Ave., Newark, N.J. Owens of Wayne, N.J., made her transition on March 21, 2018.

Owens Beloved mother, daughter and sister, retired art teacher Rita L. Rita was previously married to Lancelot Amos Owens. Rita's parents were Henry Lee Bray and Katherine Viola Waters. There is no cure, and it eventually leads to death. The autoimmune disease hardens the skin and affects various parts of the body like the lungs, heart, and stomach, according to. Latifah spoke about how Owens was always there for her and inspired her after Owens' diagnosis. Rita Owens, aged 67, was suffering from an autoimmune disease called scleroderma for over 10 years. She appeared in a 2016 video with Queen Latifah for the American Heart Association as part of the Rise Above Heart Failure initiative to start a dialogue. Owens sang with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Jubilation Choir in the soprano section. Run with Annette Coleman, Mangos served several pro basketball players when it opened in 2006. She previously co-owned Mangos soul food and Caribbean restaurant on Main Street in Hackensack. She was gentle, but strong, sweet, but sassy, worldly but pragmatic, a woman of great faith and certainly the love of my life.” During her life Owens, who lived in Wayne, was ingrained in New Jersey culture. “Anyone that has ever met her knows what a bright light she was on this earth. “It is with a heavy heart that I share the news my mother, Rita Owens passed away today,” Latifah said in a statement to People. Rita Owens, the mother of Queen Latifah (birth name Dana Owens) and former New Jersey resident and restaurateur, died Wednesday after a long battle with a heart condition, according to multiple reports. Much Love, Dana Owens (aka Queen Latifah), forever Rita Owens’ daughter.” Thank you for your kindness, support and respect for our privacy at this time. “I am heartbroken but know she is at peace. “She had struggled with a heart condition for many years and her battle is now over,” Latifah shares. She was gentle, but strong, sweet, but sassy, worldy but pragmatic, a woman of great faith and certainly the love of my life.”

“It is with a heavy heart that I share the news my mother, Rita Owens passed away today,” says Latifah. Latifah’s mother, Rita Owens, died after struggling with a heart condition for more than a decade, she announced in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE. Queen Latifah is saying goodbye to the person she loved the most.
