Rita Crabtree's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2025 in Bristol, Rhode Island

Rita Crabtree

December 1, 1923 - January 4, 2025 (101 years old)

Bristol, Rhode Island

Rita Crabtree's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2025 in Bristol, Rhode Island

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George C Lima Funeral Home Inc

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Rita Crabtree

December 1, 1923 - January 4, 2025 (101 years old)

Bristol, Rhode Island

Rita Crabtree Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rita Crabtree (Bristol, Rhode Island), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rita left this world on January 4, 2025 at the age of 101, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Crabtree to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Albert Crabtree; her parents, John T. Francis, and Maria Espirito Santo Francis, Jr. (Pacheco); her former husband Manuel Furtado; her son Gerald Furtado; and her siblings, John Francis, Margaret Craig, Veronica Tavares, Elizabeth Aguiar, Daniel Francis and David Francis.

She is survived by: her son Manuel "Sonney" Furtado of Bristol; her grandsons, Gerald Furtado (Caitlyn Finney-Furtado) of Bristol and Dylan Furtado of Bristol; her great grandchildren, Rowan Furtado and Arden Furtado; her stepgrandson Cody DeVoy; her brother Joseph Francis of Bristol; her significant other African Grey; and her pets, Yogi and Taffy.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Michael's Episcopal Church (399 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the North Burial Ground (1081 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
George C Lima Funeral Home Inc



Fri

Jan 17

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

St. Michael's Episcopal Church
399 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

Fri

Jan 17

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

St. Michael's Episcopal Church
399 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

Fri

Jan 17

Burial

11:00 AM

North Burial Ground
1081 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

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