Rita R. Foss

Rita R. (Pepin) Foss, 90, of Manchester died July 12, 2006 at Hanover Hill Healthcare Center after a long illness.

Born in Manchester on August 16, 1915, she was the daughter of Albert and Ida (Lapointe) Pepin. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester.

Mrs. Foss worked at GTE Sylvania for 20 years.

The family includes her husband of 72 years, Lawrence S. Foss of Manchester; a son, Douglas R. Foss ; a daughter, Cheryl A. Kula of Manchester; two granddaughters and three great grandchildren and cousins, nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated Saturday July 15, 2006 in Blessed Sacrament Church, 14 So. Elm St., Manchester. Committal prayers followed at Pine Grove Cemetery, Calef Rd., Manchester.

Memorial donations may be made to The Caregivers Inc., 555 Auburn St., Manchester 03103, or to Alzheimer's Association, 10 Ferry St., Suite 427B, Concord 03301.