RITA MAY (FOERTSCH) LOWE
April 30, 1924 - October 27, 2017
Rita May (Foertsch) Lowe, of Syracuse, passed peacefully at age 93 on October 27, 2017 at Forest View in Syracuse. Rita was born in Syracuse to the late Charles and Nora (Burchill) Walter on April 30, 1924. She worked various jobs in her younger years, surviving the Great Depression and enduring WW II. She retired in 1980 from Crouse Hinds Company after 24 years of service. Rita was predeceased by her 1st husband, Howard P. Foertsch and her 2nd husband, Robert L. Lowe. She is survived by her children; Patricia (Robert) Sherman, Charlene Marsello, Peter (Jackie) Foertsch, Gregory (Patti) Lowe, Deborah (Richard) Lytle, Gareth Lowe, Dianne (Gerry) Boyle, 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 9:30 am Saturday at BAGOZZI TWINS FUNERAL HOME, 2601 Milton Avenue. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Family and friends may call from 4 to 7 pm Friday at BAGOZZI TWINS FUNERAL HOME, Solvay. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions be made in Rita's memory to PACE of CNY or a charity of your choice. Please offer online tributes at www.bagozzitwins.com.
Rita May (Foertsch) Lowe, of Syracuse, passed peacefully at age 93 on October 27, 2017 at Forest View in Syracuse. Rita was born in Syracuse to the late Charles and Nora (Burchill) Walter on April 30, 1924. She worked various jobs in her younger... View Obituary & Service Information