With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rita Marie (Wellman) Elliott (Grande Prairie, Alberta), born in Calgary, Alberta, who passed away on October 27, 2023 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Vern Wellman (Vorece) and Vivian Wellman; and her siblings, Mark and Wendy. She is survived by : her friend Bruce Elliott; her husband Bruce Elliott; her sisters, Laura (Glen Urness), Holly (Terry Clarke) and Maureen "Dee" (Bill Whitlock); her nieces and nephews, Jessie Urness (Cory Lenko), Kelsey Clarke (Tyson Schwarz), Jordan, Joel Whitlock, Cale Urness (Randi) and Shaun Clarke (Amanda); and her former life partner Phil Silvester.

If so wished, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, #100 119 14 St. SW, Calgary AB T2N 1Z6.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bear Creek Funeral Home