Ritta Lucille Schaer

Ritta Lucille Schaer , 92, of Conway Arkansas, formerly of Byesville passed away Monday (January 5, 2009) at Conway Regional Medical Center. She was born December 22, 1916 in Byesville, daughter of the late Alfred Winafred and Martha (Dallas) Jeffrey. Mrs. Schaer was an avid bible reader and a member of Senior Citizens and Golden Sixties. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Schaer; one daughter, Judy Beagle; two sisters, Naomi Ruth Walker and Eithel Winafred Leeper; a grandson, Geroge Michael Walter; a great grandson, Cory Walter; a great great grandson, Brayton Touvell; three son in laws, Bill King, Robert Mancieri and Thomas Walter. She is survived by five daughters, Georgeanna King of Arkansas, Sarah Mancieri of Arkansas, Betty Lou Walter of Cambridge, Ruthie (Kenny) Kennedy of Byesville, Eithel (David) Patterson of Byesville; one son, Joseph Michael Beghin of Massillon; 21 grandchildren; 38 great grandchildren; 12 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held on Saturday (January 10, 2009) 11:00 a.m. at Northwood Cemetery with Rev. Al Dudley officiating. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made towards a monument. Thorn Black Funeral Home, Cambridge in charge of local arrangements. Personal condolences may be sent to www.thorn-blackfuneralhomes.com