This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath158 Surnames: Rinker Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/5294/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Sister of Loretto, Rita Rinker, died at Nazareth Hall on Saturday, March 19. Since 1964, Sister Rita taught at Loretto Academy and served as liturgist and Music director in several Catholic parishes. Most recently, Sister directed the choir at Blessed Sacrament Parish and at Saint Michael Chapel at Fort Bliss. For the past six months Sister Rita bravely fought cancer. A wake and memorial of her life will take place at the Nazareth Hall Chapel, 4614 Trowbridge Drive, El Paso, at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, March 23. The funeral Mass will take place at Blessed Sacrament Parish, on 9025 Diana Drive, El Paso, at 12:30 on Thursday, March 24. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. The Loretto Community thanks Nazareth Hall and CIMA Hospice for the loving care given her during her illness. Services under the direction of HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on March 23, 2011 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.