Bushman, Rita Ann

1924 - 2009  (85 years)

• Name	Bushman, Rita Ann
  Birth	5 Feb 1924	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Education - High School	1942	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Appleton High School Class of 1942
  Education - High School	1942	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Appleton High School Class of 1942
  Death	3 Mar 2009	Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	4 Mar 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Rita A. Scovronske, age 85, of Menasha, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Manor Care in Appleton. She was born on February 5, 1924, in Appleton, daughter of the late Herman and Barbara (Gruentzel) Bushman, Sr. She graduated from Appleton West High School in 1942. Rita co-owned and operated Farmer and Rita's Dog House in Menasha for 30 years with her beloved Farmer (Francis Eparvier) who preceded her in death on September 8, 2006. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Menasha. Rita was an avid fan and loved both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Green Bay Packers. She also loved going on the bus trips to the casinos with her friend, Marilyn. Rita will be missed by her three daughters: Barbara Hartfiel, Nancy Scovronske, Deborah (special friend Tom Bishop) Scovronske; two grandchildren: Jason (Collette) Hartfiel, Joseph Hartfiel; two great-granddaughters: Kayla Hartfiel and Josie Smith; three brothers: Herman (Janet) Bushman, Jr., Robert (Honey) Bushman, Thomas (Mari Jo) Bushman; four sisters: Ione (Leonard) Kaminski, Sister Irene Bushman, O.S.F., twin sisters: Lorraine Bushman and Loretta Bushman; special friend, Marilyn Claggett; two former sisters-in-law; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Rita was also preceded in death by two sisters: Marion Casey and Elizabeth McMullen. Rita's wishes were to have a private family service, with a graveside service to be held in spring at St. John Cemetery, Town of Menasha. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Manor Care for their loving and compassionate care given to Rita during her time there. Martens-Laemmrich Funeral Home Menasha 920-722-8252
  Person ID	I194186	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Bushman, Herman Joseph Sr.,   b. 27 Sep 1893, Rosiere, Door, Wisconsin, USA d. 30 Nov 1981, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Gruentzel, Barbara,   b. 19 Nov 1896   d. 1 Apr 1983 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F65966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1400] Appleton High School Class of 1942 Clarion Yearbook, (Appleton High School Class of 1942 Clarion Yearbookb). 194186 - Appleton High School Class of 1942