96, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday May 21, 2015 at the Kent Regency Center in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond G. Conboy.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Higgins) Cronan. Rita was a receptionist for International Institute for thirty years before retiring
at the age of 87.
She was the devoted mother of Judith Soscia and her husband John of Warwick, Patricia Pennacchia and her husband Dante of Rochester, New York , MaryJanice Conboy-Wade and her husband Charlie of Seattle, Washington and the late Raymond G. Conboy Jr.; loving grandmother of John, Bethanie, Robyn, Evyn, Gia and Bridget and loving great- grandmother of Isabella, Julianna, Samuel, Johnny and Jacob.. Rita was predeceased by eight brothers and sisters.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Matthews Church 1291 Elmwood Ave. Cranston.
Inurnment will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours and flowers are respectfully omitted.