Rita J. Larusso passed peacefully at home on April 18, 2019 after 92 years of living it her way. Loving and giving mother of Bernadette, Mark and his wife, Karen, and Susan; grandmother of Dean, and his wife Kristen, Paul, Marie, John, and Anne; and great-grandmother of Luke. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Heartland Hospice for the wonderful care they provided to Rita. She will be greatly missed by all and will be forever in our hearts. Funeral Services for Rita will be private. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Heartland Hospice online at: https://heartlandhospicefund.org/.