Rita Beverly Vasquez, 69, of Laramie died Tuesday, November 3, 2020 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Rita was born May 20, 1951 to Gavino and Lilia Sanchez in Laramie, Wyoming. She married John L. Vasquez in Cheyenne, Wyoming on June 11, 1965 and had four children: Angie, Johnny, Trishia, and Tino. She worked as a school monitor for the school district.
She was a strong woman who loved to go camping, watch TV, and read Danielle Steele in her free time. She also loved being with her family and taking care of her grandchildren. Her dog grand babies also held a special place in her heart.
Rita is preceded in death by her parents, Lilia and Gavino Sanchez, and sisters Dorothy and Joan Sanchez.
Rita is survived by her husband, John; brothers Wayne (Betty) Sanchez and Joe (Virginia) Sanchez; children Angie (Gary) Schilz, Johnny Vasquez, Trishia Vasquez (Michael Paulson) and Tino (Shandi) Vasquez; and grandchildren Brandi (Riley) Sanchez and Tanner Schilz, Bryson and Riley Vasquez, and Kyle (Sam) White.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions private family services will be held.
Everyone is invited to a Graveside service at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Greenhill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ivinson Memorial Hospital Dialysis Center 255 N. 30th, Laramie, WY 82072.
Our deepest condolences to all of you. Wishing you the best of memories.
Such a sweet lady with a beautiful smile. My thoughts and prayers to the family.
We are so sorry. May Rita RIP, and the Vasquez family find comfort in memories of their beloved. Dino and Tammy Bakkar
When I was a central office administrator, I'd have lunch at Linford every couple of weeks, and I always enjoyed visiting with Rita. She was a very sweet lady whom I will remember fondly. I know that her passing leaves a hole in the lives of her family and friends.
So sorry for your loss sending prayers to your family Michael and Peggy Gallegos
So sorry to hear of Rita's passing. Condolences to all of her family. we know she will be deeply missed. May she rest in the arms of our Lord. Rosemary and Jr Martinez and family
I am so sorry to hear about Rita. I will always remember the good times we had when I took care of her at Dialysis and she was so nice to me when I worked with her at the school many years ago. She was a lovely person inside and I’ll cherish the memories. Thoughts and prayers to Johnny and the whole family.
My deepest condolences for you and your family John may the good lord watch over you and your family
A beautiful and sweet lady. Only knew her through others and she always spoke when we were shopping. Will miss seeing her around. Condolences to family and friends.
My condolences to John, Wayne, Joseph and the rest of the family. Rita was always a very pleasant, friendly person. Always had a smile on her face. She will be missed. May she Rest in Peace and find Joy with her father, mother and sisters who she has joined. The Angels in Heaven have greeted her with open arms.
I am so sorry to hear about my friend, Rita. She was an absolute delight and always so humble and kind. My late Mother, Ida, held her friendship with John and Rita especially close. My thoughts are with John and all of Rita's family and friends. She truly lived a life that was well-lived. I will miss her not being here.
Johnny and family, I'm so sorry for your loss. I didn't know Rita real well but she was always so happy and always spoke. She will be greatly missed by everyone. Sending prayers to you and your family.
Prayers for you all at this time. Rita was a wonderful lady. Was blessed to have known her. My heart broke when I heard this, good people are definitely missed by so many. Hugs Angie. ❤️We wish we were there.
We’re so sadden to hear about Rita’s passing. She was such a Courageous woman! When we’d see her she always had a moment to talk and ask how we were! A loving light has passed into Heaven!
So very sorry for your loss. Prayers for your whole family. May you always feel her presence.
Sorry for your loss strong woman good friend always a smile and warm heart May you Rest In Peace, you will surely be missed , May the lord take care of you and your familia
Our condolences to all the family. Rita was a fantastic person with a heart of gold.
So very sorry for your loss, she was such a wonderful person.
You always had a smile and treated me like family, you were such a sweetheart!! Im saddened by your passing rita!! Fly high and may god bless your soul and your beautiful family, love always
I am so grateful for the years Rita And I shared . I enjoyed the family gatherings and the stories of children and grandchildren! Rita was a brave woman who endured the struggles of Health issues including a kidney transplant. Rita was a blessing to us and I know we shall continue to share all the stories of her time with us! Rest in Peace my dear friend... Til we meet again ..
You were taken too soon, dear lady. You leave behind an awesome family that you helped to mold. The Good Lord will save a special place near him. Rest In Peace.
This breaks my heart to hear..Sending love, hugs and prayers to John and the family...May Gods beautiful Angels wrap their wings around all of you at the trying moment.. God Bless Rita and all of you.
Sorry for your families loss, may she Rest In Peace. ????
You will be missed prayers for your family