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Rita Buckley Obituary

BUCKLEY - Rita Catherine of Hicksville on October 12, 2021, in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Dear sister of the late Gertrude Moore. Loving mother of Donald (Dolores), Thomas (Susan) and Patricia Soriano (William). Cherished grandmother of Larry Buckley (Mindy), Kevin Buckley (Teresa), Erin Siraco (Daniel), Patrick Buckley, Alayna and Danielle Soriano. Treasured great-grandmother of Falynn, Mikayla, Joseph, Liam, Aidan Buckley and Jordyn Soriano. Adoring aunt of many loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday, 4-8 PM, at Thomas F. Dalton Home, 2786 Hempstead Tpke. (2 Blocks east of Wantagh Pkwy.) Mass Friday, 10:00 AM, at St. Ignatius R.C. Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 13, 2021.

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Alayna Soriano

December 22, 2021

Thinking of you and missing you this holiday season.

Denise and Steve

October 15, 2021

Our acquaintance was short but Rita was a beautiful and sweet woman. See will be missed.

Alayna Soriano

October 13, 2021

Forever in our hearts We miss you so much already.

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thomas F. Dalton Home

2786 Hempstead Tpke., NY

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10:00 a.m.

St. Ignatius R.C. Church

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