Harkins, Rita

By

Rita Harkins (Gorman), 94, of Canton, passed away at the Hellenic Nursing Home on December 21.

Born and raised in Canton, she worked for Draper Brothers as a knitter for many years. Beloved wife of the late Harold H. Loving mother of Joan Hanson and her husband, Eric, of Mansfield, Harold Harkins of Hyde Park, and Donna Cleary and her fiancé, Jim, of Canton. Sister of the late Helen McMorrow, Shirley Eardley, and Philip Gorman. Also survived by her five grandchildren.

Funeral services were held in the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington Street, on Monday, December 24. Burial at Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Donations in memory of Rita can be made to Canton Veterans Services, 660 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021. For guestbook, see dockrayandthomasfuneralhome.com.

Share This Post

Short URL: https://www.thecantoncitizen.com/?p=48161

avatar Posted by on Dec 28 2018. Filed under Obituaries. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
CABI See today's featured rate Absolute Landscaping

Search Archive

Search by Date
Search by Category
Search with Google
Log in | Copyright Canton Citizen 2011