Rita Gough Emmell Obituary
In loving memory of Rita Gough Emmell (Silver Spring, Maryland), born in Hartford, Connecticut, who departed this world on December 17, 2024 at the age of 96. Rita 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.
She is survived by: her spouse Hap; her children, Joan, Theresa, Cindy (Mark), Mark, Tim (Michelle), Christopher and Kevin (Terri); her grandchildren, Christina (Chris), Matthew (Rebecca), Damian, Brian, Steve (Dawn), Jon (Caitlin), Derek (Kelli), Chad, Kelly, Zach and Mikayla; her great grandchildren, Matthew, Anna, Savannah, Connor, Ashley, Ronan, Rylee, Emily, Aubria, Annabelle, Cayleigh, Blair, Declan, Logan, Brayden, Brinley, Everly, Bruce and Haven; her sister Peggy Nicastri; and her sister-in-law Elizabeth Gough. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850 or online at https://montgomeryhospice.org. Please include Rita Emmell name on check or on the online donation.
