RITA LIPPERT
Posted: December 5th, 2023
RITA LIPPERT
1956 ~ 2023
Rita Joanne Lippert passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, at the age of 67 years, beloved wife of Larry Lippert of Burstall, Saskatchewan. She also leaves to cherish her memory her children Brandie Lippert (Mark Kruse), Ricky Lippert and Regan Lippert (Maddie Pilotin) and their son Aiden; her siblings, Alvin Ruff, and Les Ruff as well as her cat Bella. Rita was predeceased by her parents Alfred and Freda Ruff, one sister Doris Rubbelke and one brother Elroy Ruff. Rita Lippert was born in Leader, Saskatchewan to Alfred and Freda Ruff and was a beloved figure in the Burstall community. Her involvement in the Ladies Auxiliary and the Bowling Alley underscored her commitment to community. Rita’s artistic talents were evident in her ceramics and needlepoint, and she was known for her delicious knefla and meat pockets. A lover of crossword puzzles, she found joy in the challenge they presented. Her beautifully tended flower garden showcased her love for nature. Rita’s warmth, creativity, and dedication to her community and hobbies continue to inspire those who knew her.
The celebration of her life will be held in the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTRE on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Pastor Shane Hein officiating. The service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually, please visit pattisonfuneralhome.com and select live streaming, then select the YouTube (arrow). The interment will take place at a later date. To leave a message of condolence you may visit www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.
PATTISON FUNERAL HOME
AND CREMATORIUM
540 South Railway St. SE,
Medicine Hat T1A 4C2
I am deeply saddened to hear about Rita. My sincerest condolences to Larry and family, she will be missed.