Rita M. Stephen, nee Fox, beloved wife of the late Alexander G. Stephen; loving mother of Rita M. (the late William H.) Bila; cherished grandmother of William P. (Lynn) Bila, Michael S. (Colleen) Bila, Susan M. Brown, Thomas G. (Laura) Bila and Daniel J. (Christine) Bila; great-grandmother of nine; dear sister of Thomas (Kay) Fox; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet Monday at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 8200 S. Kost- ner Ave., Chicago, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Little Friends Center for Autism, 140 N. Wright St., Naperville, IL 60540 would be greatly appreciated. 708-425-0500.
