Rita Setta

Rita Theresa Setta, 89, devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, died on Monday, September 6, 2021, in Shillington, PA. Rita was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Cecilia and John Jaskowiak.  After graduating high school from St. Peter's Business School, she worked in Center City, Philadelphia, and later worked part-time at Abington Hospital and Sears. In 1989, Rita retired with her husband Joe to Fleetwood. Following his death, she was remarried to James Gay on September 22, 1996.  Rita was a devout Catholic and an active parishioner of St. John of the Cross in Roslyn, St. Mary’s in Kutztown, and Church of St. Benedict, Mohnton.  Rita is pre-deceased by her husbands, Joseph B. Setta, Jr., and James Gay; her son, Joseph B. Setta III; and her sister Joan DiSalvo.  She is survived by her brother, John Jaskowiak, OFM, of Boston; her children: Colleen Deely (Dennis), Gary Setta (Simone), Patricia Kane (Tom), Gregory Setta (Salli), Rita Setta, Kenneth Setta (Maruso), and Jennifer Setta; her 17 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Church of St. Benedict, 2020 Chestnut Hill Rd, Mohnton, PA 19540, with interment to follow at St. John Neumann Cemetery, 3797 County Line Road, Chalfont, PA.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the start of Mass at the Church. In lieu of Flowers, the family requested that donations may be made in honor of Rita T. Setta to Disabled American Veterans dav.org or Church of St. Benedict, Mohnton, PA at address above. Condolences may be expressed and full obituary read at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.