Beloved Rita Theresa Stanich (nee Deighan) age 91, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus at the Dr. John M. Gillis Memorial Lodge, Eldon, PE, Saturday, November 3, 2018.

Born in Summerside, PE, Rita was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary (Johnson) Deighan. Treasured wife of the late Paul Stanich, Rita is survived by her loving daughter, Sheila Smith; sisters Ethel (Austin) Pendergast, Sr. Mary Deighan; brothers, Greg (Pauline) Deighan and Frank (Carol) Deighan; sister and brother in-laws, Mary Chelick, Steve Stanich, Barbara Stanich, Bob and Leila Stanich; nieces and nephews and many friends. Predeceased by her parents and fifteen brothers and sisters. Rita will be greatly missed by all who came to know and love her. She had a sparkle in her eye and a contagious joy that will never be forgotten.

A memorial to take place at Emerald Community Centre, Sunday, November 11 at 4 pm. Donations in Rita’s memory to the charity of personal choice.

Arrangments entrusted to Ferguson Logan Montague Funeral Home.