Rita Fabricius Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rita Fabricius (Granby, Massachusetts), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 6, 2025 at the age of 101. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Fabricius to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Fortier and Lea Fortier (Loiselle); her son Mark Bryant; her stepdaughters, Darlene Ehlers and Star Couture; her siblings, George Dolphus, Albert Fortier, Lillian Labonte, Evangeline Bussard, Alberta Neilon, Rosanna Ford, Claire Ganis and Irene Gemme; and her brothers-in-law, Daniel McKendry, Frank Bryant and Ivan Fabricius Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Louise Magiera (Rudy), Lawrence McKendry (Jackie), Elaine Slater, Jo-Ann Mercure, Darleen Henry, Kim Ray (Jim) and Ivan Fabricius Jr. (Rhonda); her stepdaughters, Gail Eldridge (Bob), Cindy Hogan (Dennis) and Hedy Turgeon (Dennis); and her close friends, Carol and Frank Dziuba. She is also survived by 31 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Rita's memory can be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation by visiting http://www.alzfdn.org.
