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Please consider a donation to Help with her hospital bills..
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Personal note from Elisha

For those of you in Washington state and Canada that won't be able to attend her memorial, we'll be scattering her ashes at Birch Bay in Washington State. We'll be doing this on her one year Anniversary, October 1, 2021. It's where she wanted to be, with her parents.

Obituary

Rita Brenke left to be with the Lord on October 1, 2020 She passed away at Banner Estrella Medical Center in Goodyear, AZ. She went peacefully, and her loving family was with her.

She was born September 27, 1964 in Tacoma, WA. Her family moved back to Bellingham, WA, and that's where her and her five siblings were raised. Rita was a mother of three when she met the love of her life, Tony. They …

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Memories & condolences

She was a wonderful lady, and she loved Jesus. I'm sorry for your loss kendra and toni...but she is in heaven now, whic…
She was a wonderful lady, and she loved Jesus. I'm sorry for your loss kendra and toni...but she is…
She was a wonderful lady, and she loved Jesus. I'm sorry for you…
I’ve been delaying on writing my message on here because I just can’t find the words that truly describe how I feel abo…
I’ve been delaying on writing my message on here because I just can’t find the words that truly des…
I’ve been delaying on writing my message on here because I just …

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What were Rita's favorite local spots?
Anthem Park, Estrella Lakeside Park, going to cabins in Verde Valley AZ.
Anthem Park, Estrella Lakeside Park, going to cabins in Verde Valley AZ.
Anthem Park, Estrella Lakeside Park, going to cabins in Verde Valley AZ.
What was Rita's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What were Rita's favorite vacation spots?
California, Disneyland, WA state, Las Vegas NV, and staying in cabins.
California, Disneyland, WA state, Las Vegas NV, and staying in cabins.
California, Disneyland, WA state, Las Vegas NV, and staying in cabins.
What were Rita's favorite ways to spend free time?
Being with her family, drawing, reading, listen to music, play on her computer, tryi…
Being with her family, drawing, reading, listen to music, play on her computer, trying out dif…
Being with her family, drawing, reading, listen to music, play on her computer, trying out differen't restaurants, and …

Timeline

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Born

September 27th, 1964
Tacoma, WA
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Had a child, Elisha Rodriquez

September 19th, 1984
Mission, BC, Canada
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Had a child, Kendra Terepocki

May 12th, 1987
Mission, BC, Canada

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Birch Bay, WA

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