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 (Michele), Christopher and Kevin (Terri); her grandchildren, Christina, Matthew, Damian, Brian, Steve, Jon, Derek, Chad, Kelly, Zach and Mikayla; and her great grandchildren, Matthew, Anna, Savannah, Connor, Ashley, Ronan, Rylee, Emily, Aubrie, Annabelle, Cayleigh, Blair, Declan, Logan, Brayden, Brinley, Everly, Bruce and Haven.
A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20906). A burial will be held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (13801 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906).
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.
