Born on March 8, 1930 in Wayland, MA, she was a daughter of the late Archibald and Mary (Garnier) Carter. She was the sister of the late Frances Cahill, Archibald Carter, Arthur Carter and Kathleen Hicks. Rita graduated from Andover Jr. College in 1979.
Rita’s last position was as a lab technician at Omnicare/CVS in Peabody. Rita was a dedicated employee and well-loved by her co-workers. Despite many difficult times in her life, Rita remained optimistic and was a great friend to those around her. In her free time, Rita enjoyed knitting, singing, reading and going out to eat.
Surviving Rita is her daughter, Rosemarie Rhodes of Medical Lake, WA; her grandchildren, Josh and Nick Rhodes and Nick’s wife Caitlin Andrus, Maureen McDonough of Lynn, Paul Rock of North Andover as well as many other dear nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Arrangements: Friends and family are welcome to call at the CUFFE-McGINN FUNERAL HOME, 157 Maple St., Lynn on Thursday, June 25th from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.
As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, My Brother's Table, 98 Willow St, Lynn, MA 01901.
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