Rita J. Griebel
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Rita Jane Griebel, RN, age 72, passed away on May 21, 2022 after an unexpected health catastrophe.
Rita was born Sept. 16, 1949 in Braunschweig, Germany. In 1953 she traveled with her parents to the United States and Plymouth, WI became home.
Rita graduated from Plymouth HS in 1967 and went on to study nursing at St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing in Madison, WI. Rita began her nursing career at St. Mary's Hospital as an ICU nurse in 1970. She was one of the original members of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, beginning a lifelong journey in ICU nursing and with St. Mary's Hospital. Rita retired from St. Mary's in 2015 after 45 years of nursing. Rita demonstrated the epitome of a Professional Nurse. She also was the type of friend that everyone desired to have.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Salem Green Apartments in Plymouth, WI on Saturday, June 4, from 2-4pm. Anyone wishing to lift up in joy their part in Rita's life is welcome. Please feel free to donate to your favorite charity in Rita's name.