Rita Joyce Ellsworth

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Rita J. Ellsworth, 92, of Miller, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller.

Celebration of Rita’s life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the First United Methodist Church, Miller, with Rev. Allison Galbreath officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at G.A.R. Cemetery, Miller, at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the Miller Area Community Foundation, PO Box 295, Miller, SD 57362, or the First United Methodist Church, 610 E 4th Ave, Miller, SD 57362.

Reck Funeral Home of Miller has been entrusted with Rita’s arrangements.