Rita (Heinstadt) Shock

Rita Shock, 88, of Sylvania, OH, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice of North West Ohio, Perrysburg.

She was born October 9, 1928 in Stuttgart, Germany to Maximilliam and Emma Heinstadt.

She married her true love Charles ‘Bud” Shock in 1948.  After being married in Germany, they returned to the United States and raised five children together and enjoyed 64 years of marriage until his passing in 2012.

Rita was a long time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Besides being a mom, she enjoyed bowling, snowmobiling, bingo, and crafting. Rita and Bud always looked forward to spending winters in Leesburg, FL where they had fun golfing and fishing. She was a proud mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

Left to cherish her memory are daughters, Barbara (Robert Scott) Sanford; Susan (David) Eff; sons, Edwin (Kay), James (Jeanette), David (Kathy) Shock; 15 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Rita’s parents, husband Charles, and five siblings preceded her in death.

Friends may call at the Reeb Funeral Home, 5712 N. Main St., Sylvania, OH Wednesday July 5, 2017, from 4 to 8pm. A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday July 6, 2017 at 10 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 5373 S. Main St, Sylvania, OH. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Those wishing to give a memorial are asked to consider Hospice of North West Ohio.

Online condolences may be offered to Rita’s family at www.reebfuneralhome.com