Pittsfield, Massachusetts
1928 - 2024
Mrs. Rita Mae (Kushi) Connors, age 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024 after a full and well-lived life. Born in Pittsfield on August 9, 1928, Rita was a daughter of the late Andrew F. and Margaret Donahue Kushi. She attended the local schools and was a 1947 graduate of...
Read MoreTaconic High School class of 1974 sends their condolences to Rosemary and David on the loss of Rosemary's mother. May she rest in peace.
THS class of 1974
October 09, 2024
Rosemary and family, I a so sorry to hear of your moms passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kathy O'Donnell
September 25, 2024 | Friend
Jimmy, my condolences to you and your family on the loss of your mother. I didn't know back in high school that we were related through the Kushi family. My great grandmother was Anna Mae (Kushi) Sitzman and my maternal grandmother was Johanna Rose (Sitzman) McCauley.
Dan McHugh
September 22, 2024
Jimmy, Deb, Rosemary & Colleen, So sorry to learn of Rita's passing. About 4 years before Harry passed he had us driving through Rose Manner to see Rita but he didn't know which unit. "She'll see me", he said, car window down. Sure enough, a door opened and Rita popped out surprising everyone except dad. Besides my own parents, Rita & Jim were the only married couple I worked with at Nagelschmdt's. She was always so soft spoken and quiet (unlike your dad!); always very nice. Treasure...
C R Nagelschmidt
September 21, 2024 | Family
Colleen ,Deb , Rosemary May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Jenn Hadsell
September 21, 2024 | Friend
Rita is walking in the sunshine with the spirit. Rest in peace, Rita.
Nancy Colvin
September 21, 2024 | Family
We wanted you to know how much we care. Please know that we are here for you.
Devanny-Condron Funeral Home
September 21, 2024 | Pittsfield, MA
