RITA, Joseph Costa

Joseph Costa Rita, Jr., 55, of Gilbert, died May 29, 2007. 

A former mechanic for Phoenix Transit, he is survived by his wife, Patricia, sons Keone of Queen Creek, Timothy of Gilbert, Kevin of Mesa, and Casey of Gilbert, brothers Alvin of Union City, California and Gerald of Phoenix, and sisters Mildred of Yreka, California, Yvonne of Turlock, California and Adele of Union City, California. 

A memorial service was held at St. James Episcopal Church, Tempe, Arizonat. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will be appreciated.  

Published in The Arizona Republic on 6/1/2007.

Posted by Pat Wilson on April 03, 2012

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