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Rita Theresa Stiles

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Rita Theresa Stiles, 75, of Springdale passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. She was born August 1, 1940 in Orange, Massachusetts to Edward Walter and Thelma Marie Chevalier Calvi. Rita was a homemaker and she seamstress. She attended the Farmington United Methodist Church. She worked with Area Agency on Aging. She enjoyed working with Pet's Sake adopting many animals. She volunteered with the Methodist Family Boys Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Gibson Stiles; one daughter, Karen Stiles and one sister, Jane Calvi. Survivors include two sons, David Stiles of Springdale, Ian Stiles and wife Haley of Salem, Utah; one daughter, Sheila Miller and husband Dwayne of Springdale; three sisters, Louise Dodge of Florida, Gail McConnell and husband Donald of Florida and Joyce Kramer and husband Joe of Syracuse, New York; twelve grandchildren, Aimee, Andrew, Kylie, Zachary, Maddie, Nathan, Mason, Brady, Kierra, Vanessa, Stephanie and Amanda and 13 great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Farmington United Methodist Church with Pastor Troy Conrad officiating. Memorials may be made to Farmington United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 42, Farmington, Arkansas 72730. Online condolences at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published January 14, 2016

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