John Costa Rita Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2025 in Saluda, South Carolina

John Costa Rita Jr.

October 3, 1941 - June 11, 2025 (83 years old)

Saluda, South Carolina

John Costa Rita Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2025 in Saluda, South Carolina

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Milton Shealy Funeral Home

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John Costa Rita Jr.

October 3, 1941 - June 11, 2025 (83 years old)

Saluda, South Carolina

John Costa Rita Jr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Costa Rita Jr. of Saluda, South Carolina, departing on June 11, 2025 at the age of 83. John Costa leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Costa Rita, Sr. and Otilla Figueroa Rita; and his son Antone "Tony" Costa Rita. He is survived by: his wife Lou Rita; his children, John Ransom "Randy" Rita (Angie) of Saluda and Cynthia "Cyndi" Ann Rita of Saluda; his grandchildren, Jonathan Colbey Rita of Saluda, Zachary Rita (Cary) of Anderson, LaLoni Ashley Rita Cothran (Christian) of Greenwood and Lakin Virginia Rita of Saluda; his great grandchildren, Alani Skyla Mae Boyce and Caroline Rita; and his sisters, Elizabeth Rita Vance of Beaufort and Mary Jane Schmidt of Saluda.

Visitation will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at 1486 Hickory Grv Rd, Saluda, SC 29138. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at the Trinity Cemetery (430 Trinity Rd, Saluda, SC 29138).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Cemetery, PO Box 1182, Saluda, SC 29138.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Milton Shealy Funeral Home



Mon

June 16

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

1486 Hickory Grv Rd, Saluda, SC 29138

Mon

June 16

Memorial service

11:00 AM

1486 Hickory Grv Rd, Saluda, SC 29138

Mon

June 16

Burial

Trinity Cemetery
430 Trinity Rd, Saluda, SC 29138

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