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Rita Lichty Obituary
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Adelard & Cecile (Guilbeault) Pelletier.
Rita, a lifelong resident of West Warwick, was an active communicant of Christ the King Church and assisted in many Church activities.
She was the mother of Claudette A. Archambault; and Chip Lichty and his wife Sharon, all of West Warwick. Sister of Normand Pelletier, Madeleine Doyle, and the late Ulysse, and Richard Pelletier. Grandmother of Brian & Steven Archambault, Denise Hattoy, Stephanie Garcia, Kimberly Hannigan, and Renee Lichty. Great grandmother of ten.
Her funeral will be Monday at 9 am from the Robert A. Iannotti Funeral Home, 415 Washington St., Coventry, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in St. Joseph Church. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery. Visiting hours Sunday 5-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Joseph School, 850 Wakefield St., West Warwick, RI 02893 or Riverview Healthcare Activities Fund, 546 Main St., Coventry, RI 02816 will be appreciated.
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Kathleen Kilduff
July 31, 2008
Dear Claudette and Family, Please accept our sincere sympathy on the passing of your beloved mother. We have such fond memories of both she and your dad at the choir parties and functions. She was a lovely lady with so much love to give. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren are so fortunate to have had her. At her mass I got some good lessons on what to feed my grandchildren! One's that they will always remember! God Blessings on you all. Kathy, David and Kristen
July 28, 2008
Dear Claudette and family,
My deepest sympathies on the loss of your mother. May God bless you and your family always.
Love,
Stephen and Debbie Alves
Carol Vescera
July 27, 2008
Dear Claudette, Chip, and Family,
Our sincere sympathy to all of you at the passing of your mother. May your memories of her bring you comfort.
Take Care and God Bless,
The Vesceras'...Frank, Carol, Julie, and Frank Jr.
July 27, 2008
Dear Kim and Pat and the entire Lichty family -
We are so sorry for your loss, know that we are thinking of you.
Cindy, Jack and Scott Livsey
July 27, 2008
Our deepest sympathy to you on the loss of your dear Mother.
Sincerely,
Ann & Bud Alves
Judy & Jack McFerran
July 26, 2008
Chip and family our prayers are with you on the passing of your mother.
Judy & Jack McFerran
July 26, 2008
Chip and family our prayes are with you on the passing of your mother.
Linda Belanger
July 26, 2008
On behalf of the Joseph and Vivian Belanger family, we offer our sincere sympathies to the Lichty family for their loss.
Angela Tony Karen Pallotta
July 26, 2008
Dear Mrs.A,
Your mom was a wonderful person. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Gertrude Holiman
July 26, 2008
Madeleine, so sorry to read of the pass, Rita.ing of your sister
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