Rita Anne Claxton's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2026 in Selbyville, Delaware
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Rita Anne Claxton

October 30, 1942 - March 5, 2026 (83 years old)

Selbyville, Delaware

Rita Anne Claxton's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2026 in Selbyville, Delaware
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October 30, 1942 - March 5, 2026 (83 years old)

Selbyville, Delaware

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Rita Anne Claxton Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rita Anne Claxton of Selbyville, Delaware, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 5, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Anne Claxton to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her brother Jimmy Kochowicz; and her parents, John Kochowicz and Rita Kochowicz. She is survived by: her husband F. Tom Claxton; her children, Thomas Claxton (Tina), Michael Claxton (Mary), Robert Claxton (Melissa) and Christopher Claxton (Dara); her grandchildren, Thomas John (Taylor), Matthew Joseph, Katelyn, Kelly Anne, Jackson, Joseph, Michael Patrick, Matthew, and John Robert; her great grandchild Charlotte; and her siblings, John Kochowicz and Teresa Kochowicz.

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March 11, 2026

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March 11, 2026

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“In loving memory of Rita Anne Claxton, With deepest sympathies.”

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March 10, 2026

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St. Andrew Apostle Catholic Church
11600 Kemp Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902

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Gate of Heaven Cemetery
13801 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906

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