Rita Richardson

Lewiston - Rita Richardson, 75, of Lewiston, passed away on Friday October 15, 2010 at her home. She was born in Lewiston August 14, 1935, a daughter of the late Philip and Olivette (Lemire) St.Pierre. She worked as a sales clerk for several years at Sears before retiring in 1995. She married Donald C. Richardson on July 25, 1959 with whom she had two children. They were later divorced. She attended local schools graduating from St. Dominic High School in 1953. In her younger years she enjoyed bowling with her friends. Later in life she found great pleasure in traveling, going to the beach and spending precious time with her family.Rita is survived by two children: Holly Stock and her husband Blake of Plano, Texas and her son Court Richardson of LA.; two grandchildren twin girls Avery and Channing Stock, a sister Irene Mavis and her husband Dale of Mn. her brothers Leo St.Pierre and his wife Anne of Lewiston, Roger St.Pierre and his wife Frankie of Lewiston. She is also survived by a very special friend Helene Gendell of Auburn, and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents she was predeceased by three brothers: Phil, Robert (Pop) and Ray St.Pierre.

You are invited to share your condolences with the Richardson family by visiting www.thefortingrouplewiston.com.

Visitation to be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 PM at the funeral home. Committal will be held at a future date at St. Peter's Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.