Rita May Rourke Obituary
In loving memory of Rita May Rourke of Deep River, Connecticut, born in New Britain, Connecticut, who departed this world on October 16, 2024 at the age of 88. Rita May leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Rita May leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles A. Saglio, Sr. and Angeline Saglio (Scalise) of Clinton, Connecticut.; and her siblings, Marie Saglio and Charles A. Saglio, Jr.. She is survived by: her husband James D. Rourke; her daughter Marissa Rourke Smith; her son-in-law Randall Smith; and her granddaughter Satya Smith.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Rita's name to Middlesex Health Hospice, 28 Crescent Street, Middletown, CT O6457.