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Rita Rae Morton
June 23, 1929 — June 6, 2026
St. Louis, MO
Rita Rae Morton, nee Jacobs, 96, of St. Louis, MO, died June 6, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. She was born June 23, 1929, in Springfield, OH.
She is survived by her children John (Ruth); Ann Morton (David Roeder); grandchildren Louis, Laura, and Mary Morton and Jack and Grace Roeder; and 7 great grandchildren.
Rita is preceded in death by her husband Caryl Morton; parents Alden and Ruth (nee Kemp) Jacobs; and sister Anita Peoples.
As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to:
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
https://www.bcrf.org/
Private Services will be held.
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