Rita Tolksdorf Obituary
In loving memory of Rita Tolksdorf (Welland, Ontario), who departed this world on February 4, 2025 at the age of 88. Rita leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Tolksdorf to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rein; her parents, Luc Bisson and Jeanne Bisson (Lehoux); her son Richard Drouin; and her siblings, Andre (Nancy Bisson), Huguette Jutras and Nicole (Len Pilon).
She is survived by: her children, Robert Bisson (Lisa), Monique Reid (Jim), Lorraine Singer (Lyle) and Rick Bisson (Cathy); her grandchildren, Jodie, Jammie, Jennifer, Joseph, Samantha, Geoffrey, Christina, Alex, Ben and Adam; and her sister Jacqueline Gravel (Marcel). She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the J. J. Patterson & Sons Funeral Residence (19 Young St, Welland, ON L3B4C5). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, February 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St Mary Catholic Church (90 Griffith St, Welland, ON L3B4G4).
Donations to SPCA or Cancer Society.
