HEINEMANN, Maria Petronella “Rita” (née Hoogenboom)
12/05/1938 – 03/04/2024
After a short illness and surrounded by family our adored Mum quietly and gently slipped away to be reunited with our darling Dad and all the family members who have gone before her. She is the much-loved wife of Ted (dec) and daughter to Marinus and Martina Hoogenboom (both dec), sister and sister-in-law to Thea and Wim, Jane and Peter (both dec), Joanne and Rinus, Tina and Leo, Rinus and Sue (dec), Connie and Adrian, Graada and Bob (dec), Gerard (dec) and Norma, Stienie and Keith (dec), Lucia and Michael and Theresia and Tom. Loved Aunt and Great Aunt to many. Daughter-in-law To Frank and Theresia Heinemann (both dec) and sister-in-law to Mies (dec) and Hans.
Dear Mum and Oma, now resting peacefully in the “pretty place” with Opa. Miss you both. Love Frank and Pat and families.
Much Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Theresia and Dave, and adored Oma of Rick and Hollie and Tam and Rob.
Beloved Omi of Olivia and Evie and treasured “Oma with the stick” of Florence and Finn.
Dearest Oma to Jayden, Chelsea and Kyren.
Mum, I thought I was prepared and would be able to let you go but this is so much harder than I imagined. Love always.
Much loved Ma and Mother-in-law of Anthony and Carmela. Adored Oma of Isabella. We thought we would have more time with you but treasured every moment with you that we had.
Dearest Mum of Sean and much-loved Oma of Ebony. Gone from this earth but always in our hearts. The legacy that you and Dad created will live on forever in your children and grandchildren.
Loving Mother of Rob and fond Mother-in-law of Sonja. Much loved Oma of Tristan and Lucas. Forever in our hearts.
Funeral NoticeAt the conclusion of Mass, the Funeral will leave for the Traralgon Cemetery, Gippsland Memorial Park.
Rosary will be recited in the above church on Thursday evening, (April 11, 2024) at 7.00pm.
The Mass for Rita will also be Livestreamed.
To view the Livestream, please CLICK HERE.
A beautiful woman who lived life well and full of love and kindness for others.
April 5, 2024Thank you Rita for your friendship and teaching me one of your many skills at the craft group rest in Gods peace. Bev,
April 6, 2024Such a beautiful lady, full of love and care. May you rest in peace and find happiness being reunited with your husband. Sending deepest sympathy to the entire family.
April 6, 2024
Love Janine, Ollie, Jack and Ellie Beechey-Danvers xxxxTo Anthony, Carmela, Isabella & the extended Heinemann Family,
Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Your lovely Mum and Oma will live in your hearts forever.
Find peace and comfort in all the wonderful memories that you all shared together.
May you rest In Peace, Rita.
Orlanda and Warren
April 6, 2024Thank you, Rita, for the care that you gave to my brother Theo (Ted) during his long illness.
April 7, 2024
Thank you for our telephone conversations on nearly every Sunday.
Thank you for being the person you were.An amazing and loving wife, mother and friend who will be missed by so many.
April 8, 2024
Her kindness will always shine.
Our love and prayers to all the Heinemann family
Mark, Marita, Jordan & Madi, Isaac & Steph Brown xxI am honoured to have met you Rita
April 9, 2024
You were a lovely caring lady, and were much loved by your family
I am now missing our shopping trips, and cuppa and chat afterwards every Friday afternoon
But continue to think about you
Hope you can play tattslotto in heaven..💜
Rest peacefully now with Your loving husband Ted
Love Karen WilkinsonCondolences to Rita’s family.
April 10, 2024
A beautiful soul full of love for everyone she met. The world is a sadder place but we are richer for having known her.
Fred&Maryke DeguaraOur deepest Sympathy to the Heinemann family love to you all from the te Wierik family ..Rita was a good friend of our mother and mother-in-law…Min te Wierik ..Rita was a lovely friendly Lady….
April 10, 2024Condolences to all the Family 🙏
Rest in peace Mrs HeinemannLove Mark and Renee Carrioli and Family
April 10, 2024Dearest Rita
April 11, 2024
Thankyou for always keeping an eye on us and for delivering the Church newsletter when we were unable to attend. Thankyou for sharing your ‘Peoples Friend’ magazine and for your friendship over the years. Farewell dear friend.
We send out thoughts to all your loving family.
Love Ray (Dec) & Bernice Linton & families.A beautiful lady with a beautiful smile. Will miss seeing you around and having a chat Rita. Rest in peace.
April 11, 2024
To Anthony, Carmela, Isabella and families we send you our heartfelt love and prayers to you all x
Robert, Chiara Guarascio and FamilySincere condolences to all the family at this sad time. Rita was a lovely, kind, caring lady with whom I was fortunate to spend time with.
April 12, 2024
Love, JulieA wonderful lady and long time resident of Sacred Heart Village, will be sadly missed by all. Condolences to the Heinemann family.
April 12, 2024Fondly remembered by Bernice, and the Linton clan, as a dear friend and neighbour. Condolences to all her family, may she rest in peace.
April 12, 2024Thank you Rita for being my friend It’s been great knowing you and I’ll keep you in my prayers
April 12, 2024Rip Rita u will be sadly missed u we’re a beautiful person I remember talking to u when I use to walk to Mid Valley and later years when u did exercises with Brian love Brian and Marannda 💔
April 15, 2024Heinemann Families
October 24, 2024
Rita was a happy and kind lady, devoted mother and a regular St Vinnies church goer. I’ve known you since a child and you never changed. Deepest sympathy to all and Frank. Will be sadly missed.
Carol (Sogorski)