Rita A. Christie nee Kangles; age 97 of Chicago, Illinois. Beloved wife of the late James J. Christie for 57 years. Loving mother of Pamela, John (Eve) and George (the late Gina)  Christie.  Cherished grandmother of Alexander (Katherine), Ariana (Henry), James (Marci) and Ria. Great grandmother of Sophia and Constantine. Dear Sister in law of the late Alexandra Christopoulos. Fond friend of many.

Family and friends will meet for visitation 10:00 am Wednesday, July 22, 2026 follow by funeral service at 10:30 am at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, 2350 E. Dempster St., Des Plaines, Illinois 60016. Interment to follow at Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, 2905 N Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171. 

Funeral arrangements handled by Chicago Greek Funerals- Dean S. Argiris, care of Kolssak Funeral Home. Leave a condolence, share a story or post a picture at funerals.pro or for further assistance please call 847-537-6600