Dina Lynn Rife

Dina L. Rife, 55, of Dowagiac, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital in Dowagiac. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 17 at Clark Chapel, 405 Center St., Dowagiac with Pastor Jodi Cartwright officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 12:00 P.M. until the time of service. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of Chad Ottinger. Those wishing to share a memory of Dina online may so at www.clarkch.com. Dina was born on September 13, 1962 to Estel and Doris S. (Bump) Rife, Jr. in Dowagiac. She loved playing Yahtzee and visiting Mackinac Island in her spare time. Dina was an avid Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys and University of Michigan Fan. Most of all she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Dina is survived by her sons Corey (Nicki Phillips) Ottinger of Cassopolis and Chad (Jessica Rohloff) Ottinger of Dowagiac; grandchildren Nolan Ottinger, Bailey Ottinger, Ana Trumps, Trevor Hampton, Cailyn Ottinger and Carlee Ottinger; siblings, David L. Rife, Debrah (Steve) Taylor, Darin (Lorri) Rife and Dawn (Danny Blad) Rife; aunt, Linda Sue Rife and numerous nieces and nephews. Dina was preceded in death by her parents.