Rita M. Keane Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 5, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Rita M. Keane of Warwick, Rhode Island, born in Providence, Rhode Island. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita M. Keane to show support.
She was predeceased by: her significant other Edward F. Keane; her parents, Ernest J. Gaudet and Angeline Gaudet (Gaudet); her daughter Donna Marie Keane; her grandson Michael L. Hastings, Jr.; and her sibling Exilda McCullough.
She is survived by: her children, Edward F. Keane, Jr. (Coleen), Brenda L. Hastings (Michael), Tamara J. Keane (Tim), Stephen E. Keane (Lori), Ernest J. Keane (Tara), Rita M. Conway (Kevin), Jennifer L. Evans (Bob), JoAnne Hannon (John), Jean M. Keane (Peter), Christine M. McConnell (Corry) and Janice Kakela-Wolosko (Mark); her siblings, Ernest Gaudet (Lorraine) and Doris Boucher; her grandchildren, Melissa, Cori-Lyn, Ernest, Tamara, Donna, Robert, Kevin, Jeriann, Karly, Samantha, Jack, Tim Jr., Devon, Andrew, Kyle, Morgan, Madison and Anthony Nadeau; and her siblings, Edna Frei, Albert Gaudet, Margaret Campbell, Theresa Pitassi and Patricia Monahan. She is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, her funeral and burial will be private. (A video of her Mass of Christian Burial will be available on the Barrett & Cotter Funeral Home website later this week.).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, Memphis, TN.