Rita Alarie Arbour Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Alarie Arbour (Hatfield, Massachusetts), born in Lowell, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 15, 2020, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Philippe Alarie; and her sisters, Theresa Marschka and Cecile Pelletier. She is survived by: her children, Thomas Alarie (Kathy) of Maine, Suzanne Nealon (John) of Springfield, Philip Alarie (Kathy) of Connecticut and Lynne Alarie-Bibeau (Jeffrey Bibeau) of Holyoke. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
She died of a broken heart due to the restrictions of Covid 19 that prohibited her from seeing her loving and caring children with the regular frequency which had occurred before the pandemic.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Rose de Lima Church, 600 Grattan St, Aldenville, Mass. 01020.
