Rita A. Hammerly's Obituary
Rita A. Hammerly, age 98, of Garfield Heights, passed away July 24, 2016.
Born on May 25, 1918 in Cleveland to Frank and Mary Prohaska; beloved wife of the late Donald Hammerly; dear mother of Cliff Lisy (Lane), Rita Zakrajsek (Roger) and Barbara Lisy; cherished grandmother of six; great grandmother of ten; sister of Richard Prohaska (deceased).
A memorial Mass will be celebrated in Rita’s honor at the Jennings Center for Older Adults, 10204 Granger Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125 on Friday, July 29, 2016, 10 AM. The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM until the time of Mass. Procession to cemetery will immediately follow. The family kindly requests no flowers and that memorial donations are made to Jennings Hospice Program.
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