Rita M. Burtan Born: November 15, 1937 in Chicago, IL Died: May 2, 2024 in Lakewood, IL Rita M. Burtan, 86, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt, passed away at her home in Lakewood on May 2, 2024. Rita was born on November 15, 1937, in Chicago, to Peter and Mary (nee Piescuik). Rita spent her formative years in Chicago and graduated from Holy Family High School in 1955. She later worked as an Office Manager for Imperial Inc. Manufacturing. On November 30, 1985, Rita married the love of her life, Walter H. Burtan, and together they made homes first in Niles, and finally in Lake In The Hills. Following the passing of her husband, Rita found comfort and joy in the company of her surviving family. She was a dedicated volunteer and active member of St. Mary of the Woods in Niles. Rita had a passion for golfing, traveling, but above all, cherishing precious moments with her family. Rita is survived by her daughter, Margie Nolan (Tom) of Lakewood;

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