Rita M. Daukaus passed away at the age of 85 on July 21, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Ronald Daukaus, Sr.  Devoted mother of Christine Deck (Gary), Ronald Daukaus, Jr. (Judith), Joseph Daukaus (Lisa), Jennifer Brooks (Jerry) and Daniel Daukaus.  Dear Mom-Mom of Ronald, III (Lori), Taylor (Robert), Michele, Rebecca, Abigail, Eric, Logan, Lauren (Josh) and Lee.  Gigi of Maddy, Ronald, IV, Lillee and Lainee.  Also survived by her sister Theresa Byrne and her sister-in-law Marion Daukaus.  She was preceded in death by her brother Leon Wozniak.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 , from 9:30-10:30 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136.  Funeral Mass 10:45 A.M.  Interment 1 P.M. at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.