Rita Marie Mills
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Rita M. Mills (Mozzy) who passed away on February 8, 2022 at the age of 90 surrounded by family and friends. Rita was born on October 24, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio. She was the only child of Michael and Anna Mozzy (deceased). After high school Rita attended Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland becoming a certified Dietician. She married James R. Mills, Sr. (deceased) on July 31, 1954 at St. Brendan's in Austintown, Ohio. Later in life she was a real estate agent with Century 21 and sold condominiums for Whitlatch and Co. Rita was active in her parish, Ss. Cosmas and Damian, as a former catechetical teacher and daily Mass attendee. Those who survived Rita are her son James R. (Laurie) Mills, Jr., son Robert G. Mills, daughter Steffanie (William) Maynard, daughter Regina (Chris) Rohan; grandchildren Daniel (Jill) Mills, Stephen (Bekah) Mills, Emily Mills, Steven Martukovich, Michelle (Paul) Audette, Alexandra (Dan) Tomasyzcki, Michael Maynard, Annie Maynard, Carina Rohan, Emma (Chris) Arnold, Joseph Rohan and Agnes Rohan; great grandchildren Louis Audette, Harrison Mills and Madelyn Tomasyzcki; and many friends. Viewing hours are 5-8 PM Friday at Johnson-Romito Funeral Home, 9819 Darrow Road, Twinsburg, OH (330) 425-2244. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Ss. Cosmas and Damian Catholic Church, 10419 Ravenna Road in Twinsburg on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 10:30 AM. Everyone is asked to meet at church. Interment will be at All Saints Cemetery in Northfield following the funeral Mass. Flowers are welcome. If a donation is preferred, please make donations in her name to Zelie's Home, P.O. Box 25612, Garfield Hts., Ohio 44125. www.johnsonromito.com