Rita Ann Bohr, 76, of Lisbon, passed away suddenly on May 29, 2019 in her home.  Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Lisbon United Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2019 at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon, located at 100 South Cedar Street.

Rita was born April 25, 1943 in Iowa City, the daughter of Ray and Marguerite (Baxa) Mitchell.  She attended Lisbon Schools.  Rita was united in marriage to Don Bohr on November 12, 1960, at Lisbon Federated Church.  Rita and Don farmed in Lisbon and Mechanicsville area from 1958-1982.  She was a farm wife, family babysitter, for several years and in later years worked at ACT in Iowa City.  She enjoyed playing euchre, bingo, visiting with friends, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Rita is survived by her children, Jeff (Tammy) Bohr of Lisbon, Brian (Donna) Bohr of North Liberty, and Melissa (Joe) Nelson of Lisbon; seven grandchildren Jenny (Chris) Caspers, Jessie (Brian) Farrell, Jacob Bohr, Jordan Bohr, Elizabeth Bohr, Tanner Nelson and Teddy Nelson; four great grandchildren Kaden, Lynnlee and Teegan Caspers and Reeson Farrell; step-granddaughter Brittney Edwards; grandpuppy Hawkeye; three sisters, Donna (Marvin) Albaugh, Kathy (Steven) Connell, and Sharon Kos all of Lisbon.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Don Bohr; brothers-in-law Greg Kos, Dean (Laurene and Annie) Bohr; a nephew Bill Bohr; her father-in-law Harold Bohr.

Memorials may be directed to the family or to the donor's choice of charity.