Rita Centrella

Rita Centrella obituary, Lexington, MA

Rita Centrella

Rita Centrella Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 23 to Dec. 25, 2010.
CENTRELLA, Rita (Bossolo) 64, born March 18,1946 in Gaeta, Italy, of Lexington passed Wednesday December 22, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Antonio and her four children, Pasquale, Paolo, Liana and Marisa. Proud mother in law of Julie (Walsh), Matt Hanson and Catherine (Nasuti), Loving grandmother of Antonio, Aine, Eamon, Luca, Cristiano, Natalia, Alexander, Olivia and Dante. She also leaves her beloved dog, Remus. Sister of Luigi Bossolo, Nancy DiCiaccio, Elisa DiBiase and the late Cristina DiSchino. Funeral from The DeVito Funeral Home 761 Mt. Auburn St., WATERTOWN Monday morning at 8:30. Funeral Mass at 10:00 in Sacred Heart Church, 21 Follen Rd., Lexington. Entombment Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. Visiting Hours Sunday 4:00 to 9:00pm. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Rita's memory to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation 383 Main Avenue, 5th floor, Norwalk, CT 06851. www.themmrf.org. www.devitofuneralhomes.com DeVito Funeral Homes (781) 643-5610 (617) 924-3445

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January 23, 2011

Cindy Holt posted to the memorial.

December 30, 2010

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December 29, 2010

Michelle & John Maione posted to the memorial.

Cindy Holt

January 23, 2011

Liana and family,
I was shocked to hear about loss of Rita. She was a wonderful person and will be sadly missed. I am thinking of you all and wish you all love and support during this difficult time.

December 30, 2010

Tony (and Family),

Pam sent me an e-mail about Rita. I'm so very sad to hear of your loss. I never met her, but my deepest sympathies are with you, and all of your family during this very difficult time. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. (Alexandria, VA)

Mike Ballou

Michelle & John Maione

December 29, 2010

I was so sorry to hear about Rita. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this sad and differcult time.
Love

Pam Siren

December 28, 2010

Dear Tony and Family, I am deeply saddened by your loss. I will keep all of you in my thoughts and prayers. Pam Siren (Watertown, MA)

Shannon Duffy

December 28, 2010

Dear Marisa and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you always. I know Lauren would have been there for you if she was able, as you have always been there for her. You are such a dear friend. Please know we are thinking of you.
With love,
The Duffy Family

Lisa Bonanno

December 27, 2010

I was so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

kellie glascott

December 27, 2010

Deat Pat and Julie,
We are so sorry for your loss.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Kellie and Mike

The Reillys

December 26, 2010

Dear Pat and Julie,
We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Love,
Tracy & Peter

The Grands

December 25, 2010

Dear Tony and family,

We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and we are looking forward to seeing you when we come back to Boston next summer.

Love,

Joe, Keely, and Benjamin Grand

Rich Gibbons

December 25, 2010

Dear Tony (and family), I was very sorry to hear of Rita's passing. Your family will be in my prayers during this difficult time.

Gretchen Ahearn

December 25, 2010

Liana,
Your Cutler friends are thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. Please know that we send our love and prayers.
With sympathy, Gretchen

December 25, 2010

Dear Tony and family,

We were shocked to hear about Rita's passing. Unfortunately, we are out of state for the Christmas holidays and cannot be there to extend our condolences. Please accept the floral display we sent as a tribute to Rita, and please give our best to your children.

Affectionately,

John and Loretta Christoforo

Unai, Jan

December 25, 2010

Pat, With sympathy to you and your family, may your memories bring you comfort.

December 25, 2010

Marisa - I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I'm sure she has left you with many fond and loving memories. Carry them with you forever. They will bring peace.

John Barstow

Chris Kane

December 25, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

Paula Civitareale

December 24, 2010

Thank you Rita, for sharing your life and your family. I will always remember your kindness. My sincere condolences to your family. Sending prayers to heal and console them. Paula Civitareale

December 23, 2010

My deepest sympathies are with you and your family.
Megan

December 23, 2010

So sorry for your loss. Rita was so lucky to have such a wonderful family who loved her so very much. Sending you all thoughts of peace and healing during this difficult time.
Jen Domegan

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