Rita Rochelle Scelza Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita Rochelle Scelza (Rocky Hill, Connecticut), born in New London, Connecticut, who passed away at the age of 87, on February 24, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rita Rochelle Scelza or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Alfred Scelza; her brother Frank Pecora of Louisville, KY.; and her children, Donald of Groton, Hellene (Michael) of Wethersfield and Linda of Rocky Hill.
She is survived by: her stepdaughter Susan Cassile of Plainville; her grandchildren, Alfred of Florida, Nicole, Laura, Krista of Groton, Ralph, Jenn Cocco of Montana, Rachael, Michael of Wethersfield, Alyssa, Reno and Ryder of Rocky Hill; her great grandchildren, MJ, Jaedan, Tyzae, Brooklynn, Sadie, Lillian, Jovanni, Chloe and Luci; and her pet Roman.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Giuliano-Sagarino Funeral Home (511 Brook St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, March 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Josephine Bakhita Church (767 Elm St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067).
