Rita T. Larochelle

Rita T. Larochelle obituary, Stafford Springs, CT

Rita T. Larochelle

Rita Larochelle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Rita T. Larochelle, 83, of East Hartford, CT, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in St. Gedeon, Quebec, Canada, daughter of the late Arthur and Aurelie (Carrier) Gilbert. Rita is survived by her beloved husband of 54 years, Ghislain Larochelle; two children, Vickie Larochelle and Dean Boivin, and Marc Larochelle and his wife Alicia; four grandchildren, Gabriella, Ethan, Mason, and Landon; two great granddaughters, Elaina and Olivia; seven siblings; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Adrianna Boivin; and four siblings. Funeral services with burial in Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, CT, will be held privately. Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., Stafford Springs, CT, has care of the arrangements. To leave a condolence online for the family, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com

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October 17, 2025

Andrée Vachon posted to the memorial.

October 16, 2025

François Fillion posted to the memorial.

October 15, 2025

Lise Gilbert et Luc Lachance posted to the memorial.

Andrée Vachon

October 17, 2025

Mes plus sincères sympathies oncle Ghislain ainsi que toute la famille

Votre nièce Andrée Vachon

François Fillion

October 16, 2025

Mes sympathies à toute la famille et aux gens attristés par le départ de tante Rita. Je conserverai le souvenir d'une femme généreuse et profondément croyante. Quelle puisse désormais contempler le visage de Dieu.

Lise Gilbert et Luc Lachance

October 15, 2025

Mes sympathies à vous tous de lise et Luc et Rachel

Maryse Gilbert et Éric Busque

October 15, 2025

Mes sympathies a toute la famille (Ghislain-Vicky-Marc ). On va garder un beau souvenir de tante Rita.On pense fort a vous .

Famille Éloi Larochelle

October 15, 2025

Mes sympathies oncle Ghyslain Vickie et Marc et toute la famille .On pense à vous

Jeanne

October 15, 2025

Mes Sympathies a toi Ghislain et tes enfants Vicky et Mark et petits enfants et arriere petit enfants, de tout coeur avec vous tous. Jeanne et Serge (PIT )

Pierrette Gagne

October 14, 2025

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pierrette Gagne

October 14, 2025

My sympathy to my oncle and family, you are in my prayers in this difficult time.

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October 17, 2025

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October 16, 2025

François Fillion posted to the memorial.

October 15, 2025

Lise Gilbert et Luc Lachance posted to the memorial.