Deltona, FL age 87 passed away on September 25, 2019. Rita was born October 28, 1931 the daughter of the late Gasper and Jennie Zani in Newton, MA. She is survived by her children William E. Long of Cookeville, TN and David J. Long of Deltona, FL; grandchildren, Stephanie, Mandy, Tony, Jason, Brittany, Lindsey and Jamie; 15 great grandchildren. She is loved and will be missed by all who knew her. Rita was predeceased by her husband of 56 years James C. Long and her son Herbert C. Long.
A memorial service will be held Saturday October 12, 2019 11 AM at Deltona Memorial Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her name to Halifax Health Hospice.
