Rita McConville passed away, October 8, 2024, at the age of 94. She married Edward James McConville, August 3, 1948. He was the love of her life. They had three children (Maryann, Michael & Kathleen) and raised them in in their home, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
Rita loved to garden, cook and always took care of family members in need. She was a loving caretaker to many family members until their passing. Rita & Ed enjoyed many travel adventures during their marriage. Over the years Rita became very close to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She helped whenever possible and took them under her wing.
Proceeding Rita, in death is her husband Ed McConville (2000), her parents Mike & Mary Alkana, Siblings; Esther Taub (1990), Leo Alkana (1968), Susan Lauderdale (1992), Laura Alkana (1939), Matilda “Terry” Morrison (1999) & Ronnie Alkana, Children; Michael (2011), Mayann Shuler (2021) & Kathleen Seidel (2021), Granddaughter: Michelle Shuler (2021) & Brother In-law: Wilber Chinn (2011).
Surviving Rita is her sister Sarah Chinn at the age of 97, son in-laws (Larry Shuler & Herbert Seidel), daughter in-law (Sue McConville), 10 Grandchildren (Martin Shuler, Michael McConville, Lisa McConville, Bruce Hinds, Eddie Hinds, Thomas Seidel, Michael Seidel, Jennifer Gaulding, Roger Rounds & Dawn Taylor), 16 Great Grandchildren to include many nieces and nephews.
Rita was loved by many and will be missed by even more. At her request, there will not be a funeral. She will be laid to rest with her beloved husband of 52 years.
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