Rita H. (Rousseau) Gorges

Rita H. (Rousseau) Gorges, age 94, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022.

Rosary/Vigil, 7pm, Thurs, Sept 1st. Funeral Mass, 10:30am, Fri, Sept 2nd, BOTH at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Clonmel.

Preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” D. Gorges, Sr; parents, Oscar and Elizabeth (Huser) Rousseau; sister, Mary “Kay” Williams; brother, Urban J. Rousseau; grandson, David W. Cordell. Survivors: children, Albert (Colette) Gorges of Wichita, Felix (Kim) Gorges of Goddard, Fred (Chris) Gorges of Clearwater, Annette (Dennis) McAtee of Tulsa, OK, Mary (Doug) Kohls of Clearwater, Matt (Diane) Gorges of Boswell, OK, Bernadette (Kavin) Cordell, Monica (Martin) Maus, all of Viola, Rev. Bernie Gorges of Ost, Bill Gorges, Jr, (Jody) of Viola, Joe (Kathy) Gorges of Colwich; 63 grandchildren, 65 + 4 on the way great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial: St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 18630 W. 71st St. S, Viola, KS 67149 OR A Better Choice, 3007 E. Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67214 OR Carmelite Monastery, 361 Highland Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11207.

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