Groton, Connecticut
Groton - Ritva Autio, 75, of Groton passed away Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, after losing her fourth and final battle with cancer.Ritva Autio began life in Finland, where she grew up as a child into a young woman. After meeting and marrying a young Finnish man, who had just spent time in America, it...
Read MoreThank you for your friendship Ritva. You will always be one of the most amazing person I ever known. So strong, intelligent, hard working and great sense of humor. You were a gift to all of us.
Cheryl Lanier
October 18, 2020 | Coworker
Paul & Maureen - You are in my prayers. Art will surely miss his wfe I am sure... I saw many times how happy Erik and Sara were to see your Mom and their Grandma whenever she came to visit. Hang onto all the wonderful memories I am sure you and Maureen have. Peace Be With You Always, Your Neighbors, Etta and David Nelson
Etta Gay Nelson
October 13, 2020 | Neighbor
Seija and Edward are so sorry to hear the sad news.
Sending Our Deepest Sympathy to Ritva's family
Edward and Seija Nummelin
October 11, 2020 | Friend
Condolences to you all.
Jay Whittle
October 11, 2020
I spent much of my time at the Autio's home as a child. Mrs. Autio was always so kind and generous. I loved sharing her Finnish pancakes when I had sleepover's with Paul. She was an amazing woman, and I know she will be missed. The Autio family is in my prayers.
Brian Winkler
October 11, 2020 | Friend
