Rita L. Orthodox-Weigele, of Middletown, passed away on March 6, 2014, at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 76 years old.
Born on May 12, 1937 in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mary E. (VanStrander) Park.
Rita worked with the Department of Social Services, Medicaid Division, in Goshen for 30 years.
She is survived by her three sons: Kim J. Quackenbush (Noreen) of Amity, NY, Christopher D. Orthodox (Ruby) of Gotha, FL and Stephen A. Orthodox (Mary) of Cape Coral, FL; three grandchildren: Breann Anderson (Keith) of Clarksville, TN, Shannon Quackenbush and Colby J. Quackenbush of Amity, NY; a sister, Nancy Miller (Glenn) of Warwick; a brother, James D. Park of Little Meadows, PA. She was preceded in death by a brother, Alfred F. W. Park.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at New Milford-Edenville United Methodist Church, New Milford, NY.