Anita Marie Hoskins, 70, of Fredericktown, MO. Died Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Stockoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown. She was born, November 30, 1953, in Lansing MI to Juanita Ringham. She married Arnold L. Hoskins, July 1990 and spent many wonderful years together.

She is preceded in death by:  Her mom and stepdad, Juanita & Jim Ringham and grandparents, and husband Arnold Hoskins.

Step-sisters: Mitzy Louise Cook (Gerald) and Bobbie Simpson

brothers: Danny Hogan and Arlie (Jay) Hogan

She is survived by one son, Gary Jr (Shannon) Ward of Fredericktown. One daughter, Melissa (Charlie) Jackson of Campbell, MO. Grandchildren: Gary III (Brooke) Ward and Garrett (Taylor) Ward of Fredericktown, Addison, Judah, Ava, Lylah, and Eliza Jackson of Campbell, MO.  Great-Grandchildren: Barrett Bowen and Laynee Ward of Fredericktown, MO. She also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.

Anita was a homemaker who loved to cook, sew, crochet, and knit in her free time. Even making a few outfits for the kids at one time. She also enjoyed boating, skiing, fishing and playing Uno with family and friends.  You could always count on Anita for a good time regardless of the day or night. She enjoyed spending time with her kids, grandchildren, and many friends over the years.

Services for Anita to be held Thursday, September 26, 2024, with visitation starting at 10:00 and funeral to be held at noon. Arrangements made by: Follis & Son's Chapel in Fredericktown with Bro. Danny Bowman officiating the service.

Burial to be held at 1100am on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Laurel Hill Memorial Garden Cemetery in St. Louis.