Janice A. Rizza Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janice A. Rizza of Newton, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janice left this world on August 3, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Gatti Sr. and Theresa Gatti (Papia); and her sister Joyce Flynn (David). She is survived by: her husband Joseph F. Rizza; her daughters, Kathleen "Kathy" Rizza and Jeanette A. Cote (Bill) of Waltham; and her siblings, Lawrence "Butch" Gatti of Waltham, Linda Gatti of Maynard and Debbie Mazerolle of Maynard. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and numerous friends.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her memory to Care Dimensions Hospice, 33 Wyman St., Waltham MA 02451 or at http://www.caredimensions.org.