Rita Marie Giroux

Rita Marie Giroux obituary

Rita Marie Giroux

Rita Giroux Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sweet-Olsen Family Simple Cremations & Burial Service on Dec. 16, 2025.
Rita Marie Giroux was born in Maine on January 3, 1934 to parents Joseph and Irene Brown. She passed away on December 12, 2025 at the age of 91.

Ritas had a long career with the school system as a food manager.

She is survived by her son Warren Giroux, and daughter, Gail Cone. Her husband, Wally Giroux predeceased her.

She will be placed in a cremation niche at Northern California Veterans Cemetery in a private ceremony, reuniting her with Wally, who is already placed there.

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December 29, 2025

Toni Jo Whittemore Blaisdell posted to the memorial.

December 27, 2025

Gary Richardson posted to the memorial.

December 16, 2025

Sweet-Olsen Family Simple Cremations & Burial Service posted an obituary.

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Toni Jo Whittemore Blaisdell

December 29, 2025

Warren & Gail, I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.
I am a Maine cousin. My father Henry was a brother to your grandmother Katherine. Wishing you peace. Toni Jo Whittemore Blaisdell.

Gary Richardson

December 27, 2025

Warren and Gail-We send heartfelt sympathies to you for your loss. Her husband, Wally, was my maternal cousin.

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December 29, 2025

Toni Jo Whittemore Blaisdell posted to the memorial.

December 27, 2025

Gary Richardson posted to the memorial.

December 16, 2025

Sweet-Olsen Family Simple Cremations & Burial Service posted an obituary.