Rita Jeannine Giroux Obituary
The passing of Rita Jeannine Giroux of Newport, Vermont occurred on August 26, 2026. Rita, born on October 17, 1932, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dorothee Riendeau and Elzear "Ben" Riendeau; and her husband Gerard Giroux. She is survived by: her children, Connie Isabelle (Rick), Richard Giroux (Gina), Mark Giroux (Amy), David Giroux, Marcy, Ann Marie Bertrand (Jody) and Christie Boskus (Steve). She is also survived by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Sunday, August 30th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home (4670 Darling Hill Rd, Newport, VT 05855). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, August 31st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church (191 Clermont Terrace, Newport, VT 05855).
Memorial contributions in Rita's memory may be made to Michaud Manor's Activity Fund, 47 Herrick Rd. Derby Line, Vermont 05830.
