


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.




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.

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.



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.