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In memory of
Rita Karangelen Knish
January 25, 1952 - June 29, 2023
Jan 25, 1952 - Jun 29, 2023
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Rita Knish was a caring wife, mother, and friend, who lived a beautifully poetic and impactful life from start to finish. She left this world suddenly on June 29th, 2023, at the age of 71.
Rita was born in Raleigh, NC to Harry and Winnie Karangelen on January 25th, 1952. After graduating from Sanderson High School (a member of the first graduating class!), Rita chased her dreams of music at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, …
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Dear Lauren, I’m so very sad to hear of the passing of your fabulous mother! I first met her way back in the St Timot…
Dear Lauren, I’m so very sad to hear of the passing of your fabulous mother! I first met her way …
Dear Lauren, I’m so very sad to hear of the passing of your fab…
Rita did so much for our family. She treated everyone with so much love and kindness. She will be missed. Sending our l…
Rita did so much for our family. She treated everyone with so much love and kindness. She will be m…
Rita did so much for our family. She treated everyone with so mu…
Rita was a beautiful person to know, as the many donations she cared about giving to is just one example of many that…
Rita was a beautiful person to know, as the many donations she cared about giving to is just one …
Rita was a beautiful person to know, as the many donations she…
Rita was my sister in my heart and soul. We met when both pregnant with our daughters while living in the same complex …
Rita was my sister in my heart and soul. We met when both pregnant with our daughters while living …
Rita was my sister in my heart and soul. We met when both pregna…
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Born
January 25th, 1952
Passed away
June 29th, 2023
Raleigh, NC
Survived by
Gene Knish
Spouse
Pete Karangelen
Brother
Anne Karangelen
Sister-in-law
Lauren Knish
Daughter
Daniel Shaver
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