Rita E. Gordon Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita E. Gordon of Cheshire, Massachusetts, born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 95, on June 30, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita E. Gordon to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseppi Consolatti and Tarsilia Consolatti (Del Grande); her close friend Fred L. Ackley, Sr.; her stepmother Francis Salvi; and her brother Angelo Consolatti of Rutland Vt.
She is survived by: her significant other George Woigakowski of Pittsfield; her children, Christine Jones of Miami, FL, Karyn Proudhorse (Shayne) of Mansfield, TX, Kathleen Banga (Bob Washburn) of Craryville, NY, Arthur Gordon (Barbara) of Dalton, Dale Gordon (Lisa) of Belleville, TX and Anthony Gordon of Wisconsin Rapids, WI; her sister Loraine Burris of Georgia; and her stepbrothers, Arthur Salvi of Florida and Frank "Ricky" Salvi of Cheshire. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations may be made in her name to Hospice Care in the Berkshires or to the Cheshire Fire Department in care of Dery-Cheshire Funeral Home PO BOX 445, Cheshire, MA 01225.
