Rita A. Frey, 82, formerly of Orefield, died March 12, 2025, at home in Elkton, Ky.

She and her husband, Robert W. “Bob” Frey, were married for 64 years last October.

Born in Saegersville, she was the daughter of the late Elmer A. and Margaret M. (Guth) Ross.

A beautician for more than 25 years, she was the former owner of Ross Plants and Flowers, Orefield, from 1978 to 2010.

She was a member of Jordan Lutheran Church, Orefield.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son Timothy R. Frey (Lois) of Bethlehem; granddaughter Caitlin M. Frank (Allison) of Germany, great-granddaughter, Kira Frank; God child, Susan Marth (Rick) of Sinking Springs; close family friend, Lizzie Jones; and nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a brother, Donald Ross.

Her memorial service will be 11 a.m. March 28 in Keller Funeral Home, 1018 Church St, Fogelsville, with visitation 10-11 a.m.

Interment at Jordan Lutheran Cemetery, Orefield.

Condolences may be offered to the family at kellerfuneralhomes.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, PA 18051.