Mrs. Rita Brault Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Rita C. Brault, 90, Green Bay passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Rita was born on June 10, 1930 in Green Bay to Alden and Dorthea (Boyea) Evearts. Dorthea passed away when Rita was only 9 Months old. Alden later married Joan Smits who raised Rita and became more than just a step mom. She attended St. Matthew Grade School and was a graduate of St. Joseph the Academy with the class of 1948. On October 4, 1952 she married James “Jim” Brault at St. Matthew Catholic Church and the couple enjoyed over 58 years together. Jim preceded her in death on January 31, 2011. Rita had many jobs throughout her life in the service related industry but ultimately retired after 22 years from St. Vincent Hospital in the laundry department. Rita was very creative and artsy when it came to ceramics, pottery, crocheting and painting, Her absolute love however was making jewelry and was known for her creative designs. Rita loved spending time at their cottage in Mountain making memories with her family and enjoyed going fishing. She just loved the outdoors and passed this on to her children who have carried on this love to their children. Rita was a loving, wife, Mom, grandma, great grandma and great-great-grandma, a friend to many and will always be lovingly remembered and sorrowfully missed. Rita is survived by her children: Teri (Steve) Bubnik, Mike (Sue) Brault, Mark (Mary) Brault, Paul (Michelle) Brault, all of Green Bay and Sara (Tom) Simon, Luxemburg, WI; 10 grandchildren: Adam (Tammy) Brault. Matthew Brault, Holly Brault, Jason Brault, Kristen (Bert) Johnson, and Ryan Brault, Ashley (Kyle) Lardinois, Katelyn (Brock) Mertens and Hunter Brault, Kiah Simon and her fiance’ Brandon VandenPlas, 11 great-grandchildren: Brittney (Dylan), Kendra, Claire, Austin, Isabella, Bennett, Briggston, Declan, Lily, Ethan and Dylan, 3 great-great-grandchildren: Kordell, Maddix and Kazik, two sisters and two brothers-in-law: Mary Melchoir and Diane (Joe) Brud, Robert Noel, two sisters-in-law: Pat Brault and Rita Brault. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters: Lois Green, Nancy Noel, two brothers and two sisters-in-law: Jimmy (Maria) Evearts, Alden “Bucky” (Bonnie) Evearts, two brothers-in-law: Robert Lee Brault and Leon “the cat” Brault. Gathering of family and friends will be held from 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at St, Willebrord Catholic Church . 209 S. Adams Street. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. with Rev, Andrew G. Cribben O. Praem officiating. Entombment at Allouez Chapel Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in her name. The family would like to offer a warm note of appreciation to the staffs of Patient Pines and Southern Care Hospice for all of their loving care and compassion shown to Rita “If everyone was as loving and caring as Rita, this world would be a much better place!”

Mrs. Rita Brault

June 10, 1930 - March 4, 2021