Firelands Obituaries

Groff Funeral Homes
1607 East Perkins Avenue
Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone: 419-626-3632
Fax: 419-626-2445
Email: info@grofffuneralhomes.com
Website: http://www.grofffuneralhomes.com

View All Obituaries from Groff Funeral Homes

Rita M. (Uhl) Koelsch

Rita M. (Uhl) Koelsch, 87, residing in Sandusky, passed away early Friday morning, September 3, 2021 at Parkvue Health Care Center.

Rita was born on October 15, 1933 in Sandusky, OH to the late Edwin J. and Ethel (Walborn) Uhl.

Rita graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1951. She was a life time member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and past member of the Altar Rosary Society. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, shopping and spending time with family and friends.

Rita is survived by her daughters, Cynthia (Harry) Greiner of Sandusky and Amy (William) Evans of Palm Harbor, FL; grandchildren, Michael and Joseph Greiner and Emily (Colton) McCleave; sister, Rosemary Jarrett and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

In addition to her parents, Rita is preceded in death by her husband, Norm "Curly" A. Koelsch on December 19, 2002; sisters, Elizabeth Connors, Phyllis Schaefer and Nancy Wahl and brother, Robert Uhl.

Friends may call on Friday, September 10, 2021 from 9:00 am until the time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 429 Central Ave., Sandusky. Father Phil Feltman will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Sandusky. Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers those wishing to contribute to Rita's memory may do so to St. Mary's Catholic Church, 429 Central Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870.

Condolences may be shared online at www.grofffuneralhomes.com