Rita L. Williams, 82, formerly of Epsom, NH died Friday September 13, 2002 at the Hospice House, Concord. She was born in Manchester, NH on June 29, 1920, daughter of the late Cyrus and Amelia (Lavally) Trumble. She had resided in Epsom for the past three years, formerly living in Derry and Manchester. She retired in 1983 from Klev-Bro. Shoe Co., Derry where she was employed as a shoeworker. She was a former communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Derry.
She is survived by two sons, Richard Williams, Andover, NH, Dennis Williams, Merrimack, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers, Robert Trumble, Manchester, Donald Trumble, Weare, also her niece, Barbara Newell, Manchester and several other nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerard L. Williams in 1992.
There are no calling hours. Following cremation, family and friends will have a memorial gathering on Tuesday September 17th at 2:00pm at the Forest Hill Cemetery, E. Derry. The family requests contributions be made to the Hospice House, 240 Pleasant St., Concord, NH 03301 or to the American Cancer Society, Memorial Giving Program, Gail Singer Memorial Building, 360 State Rte. 101, Suite 501, Bedford, NH 03110-5032. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is handling arrangements.