Rita Pettigrew's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2023 in Blackwood, New Jersey

Rita Pettigrew

January 25, 1919 - July 24, 2023 (104 years old)

Blackwood, New Jersey

Rita Pettigrew's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2023 in Blackwood, New Jersey

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Earle Funeral Home

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Rita Pettigrew

January 25, 1919 - July 24, 2023 (104 years old)

Blackwood, New Jersey

Rita Pettigrew Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 24, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Rita Pettigrew of Blackwood, New Jersey. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Pettigrew; her child Claire Pettigrew; and her siblings, Ethlyn, Irene and Eugene.

She is survived by: her daughters, Diane Geist (late Charles) and Carole Pettigrew (Tom Bishop); her grandchildren, Kristine McCollum (Anthony), Kelly Patricella (Chris), Charles Geist III (Shannan), Kate Geist and Alex Pettigrew (Kristin); and her great grandchildren, McKenzie McCollum, Sidney McCollum, Jack McCollum, Hailey Barnett (Kyler), Samantha Lomonaco, Colby Lomonaco, Ethan Patricella, Charlie Joy Geist, Sarah Holland and Lily Caudill. She is also survived by her three children, and later her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Our Lady of Hope Parish, 701 Little Gloucester Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Earle Funeral Home



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