Rita S. SIEVERS

Rita S. Perrault, 75, of Tempe, AZ, and former Overland Park, KS resident, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 5, 2005. Rita was born August 19, 1930 in Kansas City, KS to Frank and Mary (Thompson) Sievers. She married Thomas H. Perrault on June 28, 1952 in Kansas City and they made their home in Overland Park for many years before moving to Tempe in 2001. Rita was a loving wife and mother and will be deeply missed by her husband, Thomas; sons, Michael T. (Maria) of Highlands Ranch, CO and Timothy J. (Pen) of Lahaina, HI; sisters, Marion Barackman of Kansas City, MO, Dee Grossman of Prairie Village, KS and Joyce Link of Tempe. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 8 at 2:00 pm at Tempe Mortuary, 405 E. Southern Ave., Tempe. Interment will follow at a later date in KS. Memorial contributions may be made in Rita's name to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, PO Box 13600, Phoenix, AZ 85002. Published in The Arizona Republic on 10/8/2005.