Rita Marie (nee Graf) Carey of Owensville, OH. Born on July 23, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH. Passed peacefully on August 23, 2016 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Carey. Loving mother of Dottie (Bob) Porter and the late Mike Carey. Caring grandmother of Kelly (Daroll) Reece, Tracy (Trevor) Paytes and B.J. (Samantha) Porter. Proud great-grandmother of Katlin, MacKenzie & Bryce Reece, Hunter & Mason Paytes and Camden Porter. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Preceded in death by her parents Charles and Carrie (nee Kock) Graf, one brother and two sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 26, 12 PM at St. Louis Church, 210 N. Broadway, Owensville, OH., where friends will be received from 10:30 AM until the time of Mass. Interment, St. Louis Cemetery, Owensville, OH. Memorial donations may be made to St. Louis Church Building Fund, 210 N. Broadway, Owensville, OH 45160 Fr. Andrew Cordonnier of St. Louis Church will be the priest presiding for Rita's Mass of Christian Burial. Pallbearers for Rita are: Bob Porter, B.J. Porter, Trevor Paytes, Bryce Reece, Daroll Reece and Hunter Paytes. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Goshen 6655 Edenton Pleasant Plain Rd Pleasant Plain, Ohio United States 45162