Kaluza, Rita Gertrude (Host) Age 94 of Richfield, passed away on April 25, 2016 at Fairview Southdale Hospital. Preceded in death by husband Aloysius "Al", parents Mary and Philip Host, son Kenneth, great-granddaughter Alaina Kaluza, and eight siblings. Survived by daughter- in-law Mary, sons Dave (Beth), Lou (Marta), Walt (Barb), Mike (Tina), daughter Donna (JB) Chitman, son Al Jr (Rita), brother Leo, sisters Betty Pavlak and Vennette Kmetz, sisters-in-law Helen Barnes and Peg Iverson, brother-in-law Frank Hart, 20 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation 5-8 PM, Thurs., April 28, Washburn-McReavy, 5000 W 50th St, Edina. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, April 29, 10:30 AM with visitation one hour prior at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 6730 Nicollet Ave S, Richfield. Memorials in lieu of flower to St. Peter's Catholic Church in Richfield, Sisters of the Franciscan Poor Clares in Minneapolis, or charity of choice. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on April 27, 2016


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