Rita-Marie Lenton

Funeral Celebrant

Bringing family and friends together to celebrate and honour special memories of your loved one!

Available Weekdays & Weekends

for all your events! 

About Rita-Marie Lenton

A Life of Resilience, Family, and Passion

Rita-Marie Lenton grew up in Winton, Queensland, and her life’s journey has been one of resilience, triumph over adversity, and the power of forgiveness.

With a deep commitment to supporting others, she built a successful career as a Funeral Director and Crematorium Manager in Deception Bay before establishing her own business, SoulCrystalEarth, where she now serves as a dedicated Funeral Celebrant.

Beyond her work in the funeral industry, Rita-Marie is also a passionate writer. She has contributed to several impactful books, including Touched by Breast Cancer, Forever Changed by Suicide, Lockdown Stories, and Soul Mates. In addition, she has authored and self-published her own works, Creating a Fond Farewell and Miss Sweetie Finds a Home & new book Diamond The Wonder Dog, all available on Amazon or visit our store for your personally signed copy.

A Life Rooted in Love and Connection

From her home on the scenic Redcliffe Peninsula in Queensland, Rita-Marie continues to share her wisdom and experiences through writing. She is currently working on her next book, which explores the adventures of her high-maintenance, media-savvy rescue cat, Miss Sweetie, and her grand-dog, Diamond.

Certified as an Angel Intuitive by Doreen Virtue, Rita-Marie embraces a spiritual connection that guides her both personally and professionally.

She has been married to her soul mate, Dave, for 46 years, navigating life’s challenges together with unwavering love and commitment. Their deep-rooted family values extend to their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild, creating a legacy that will continue to grow for generations.

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Experience, Professionalism & Compassion

Rita-Marie Lenton’s success as a professional Funeral Celebrant is driven by her deep passion for her work and her extensive experience in the funeral industry.

With over 21 years as a Funeral Director and Crematorium Manager, she brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding to every ceremony she conducts. Her commitment to excellence is reflected in:

  • A comprehensive collection of ceremonial resources, along with helpful advice, ideas, and suggestions.

  • The highest standards of professional service, ensuring every family feels supported and respected.

  • Strong communication skills, including attentive listening, creative writing, and confident public speaking.

  • A compassionate and approachable nature, paired with professionalism and empathy.

  • A proven track record backed by testimonials from families she has served.

  • Continuous professional development to enhance her knowledge and skills in business and funeral ceremonies.

Qualifications

Rita-Marie Lenton is a qualified Civil Celebrant and a proud member of the Funeral Celebrants of Australian.

Having completed the Certificate IV in Celebrancy (CHC41015) and with over 21 years in the Funeral Industry, she brings extensive experience, professionalism, and compassion to every service she conducts.

Her training, combined with her deep understanding of grief and loss, ensures she can support families in creating meaningful and heartfelt farewells.

Committed to excellence, Rita-Marie continues her professional development to provide the highest level of care and guidance during life’s most difficult moments.

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For those seeking an experienced and compassionate Funeral Celebrant, Rita-Marie is available to discuss your needs and help create a truly meaningful farewell.

Available Weekdays & Weekends for all your events! 

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