Esther Loredia 'Rita' Largent

PABLO — Esther Loredia "Rita" Largent, 70, of Pablo, died on Thursday, March 10, 2005, at St. Luke Community Hospital, Ronan.

Esther was born on Jan. 14, 1935, in Petros, Tenn., to James and Ella (Lilles) Langley. She married Louis Largent on June 22, 1950, in Watburg, Tenn. She and Louis moved to Cleveland, Ohio, for a short time and eventually moved to the Mission Valley in 1957.Rita loved to read, garden, play cards and take drives in the mountains.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Jewell Juanita Henry.

She is survived by her husband Louis of Pablo; brother JB Langly (Mary) of Clinton, Tenn.; sons James (Connie) of Charlo, John (Marianne) of Ronan, Tony Largent of Polson, Alan (Brenda) of Ronan; daughter-in-law Jackie of Polson sister-in-law Eva Bray of Polson; brothers-in-law Gene Largent of Tacoma and Bill Largent of Moiese; grandchildren Julie (Fred) Harris, Jesse (Jennifer), Wendy (Danell) Thingelstad, Tracy (Jonathan) Ayersman, Steve, Mike and John Largent, Brianna Largent and Jason Stevens and eight great- grandchildren.

A graveside service was held on Monday, March 14, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lakeview Cemetery, Polson with Rev. Glen Heilig officiating.

Arrangements are by Grogan Funeral Home, Polson.