Rita Wallahee

Rita Anne Smartlowit Wallahee Born on April 9, 1957 to February 2, 2021 at 12:30 pm Rita enjoyed the mountains , weaving, knitting, cross country, she attended college, graduated with a Masters degree at Heritage College. She made the Who's Who (National College honors) worked for Wapato School District, the Wildhorse Casino resort for 10 years. She worked in many of the departments. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren Oldest son Vincent/ Inez Second Son Jim/ Roberta Only daughter Julia/ Mitchell The youngest Leo/ Georgia 18 grandchildren and many adopted grandchildren Proceded in death by her husband Dennis Wallahee and Peter Smartlowit & Jeanette Wesley & Gilbert & Annie Smartlowit. Siblings: Arthur Smartlowit, Warren Smartlowit, Renee Elwell, niece Star Lamebull, Tony & Hazel Miller Dressing service will be held at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Zillah WA on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10am, overnight services at Tooppenish Creek Longhouse at 6pm, burial to follow Friday, February 5, 2021 at Emeunot Cemetery. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Rita Wallahee, please visit our flower store.