Roswitha "Rita" Stutz Courter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 26, 1961 in Schwabach, Germany, the daughter of Gisela Anna Stutz Whitaker and the late Robert Waic. She enjoyed country line dancing, art, and NASCAR, especially Jeff Gordon.
Rita died Friday, June 16, 2017 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock at the age of 55.
She was preceded in death by her father and her step-father, Gordon Whitaker.
Survivors: daughter, Christina Artmeier and husband Jason of Hamilton, Ohio; mother Gisela Whitaker of Sheridan; brother, Gordon Whitaker of Sheridan; sisters, Eva Bear and husband Steven of Austin; Dora Whitaker of Sheridan and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
A time of visitation will be held on Monday, June 19, 2017 from 6-8P.M. at the funeral.