Rita Burgin Cavell, a native and lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, died peacefully on February 12, 2024. She was 93 years old.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John Burgin Jr. and Vanda Burgin; husband, Mark Cavell; sister, Joan Patricia Hebert and brother in law Leroy Hebert; daughter Bridget Cavell Jones and son in law Bobby Jones.
Rita is survived by her sons Kevin, Christopher, Michael and their families; along with several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 23rd from 9AM to 11AM at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church; with Mass beginning at 11AM. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.
