Rita Domenica Kirsch Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rita Domenica Kirsch of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 20, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald Crognale and Elda Crognale. She is survived by: her husband Thomas A. Kirsch of Myrtle Beach, SC; her daughter Christina M. Messino (Sam) of Wolcott, CT; her granddaughters, Sophia Messino, Ella Messino, Gianna Messino and Ava Messino; and her siblings, Lola Crognale (Bruce Barcic) of Pittsburgh, PA, Anna Marie Balistreri (Mike) of Columbus, OH and Walter Crognale (Ellie) of Baltimore, MD. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations in Rita's name be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at http://www.stjude.org.
