Rita Cecile Barra's Obituary
Rita Cecile Barra, 75, born January 5, 1929 in Holyoke, MA, to Arthur D. & Beatrice (Chartier) Gauthier, died in Tacoma, WA on Tuesday, February 03, 2004. Rita loved Bingo and playing cards with her many friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert R. Barra. She is survived by the following: daughters Doris (Santos) Cruz of Maine, Roberta (Steve) Jones of Kansas, Francine (Jim) Hooper of Tacoma, WA, Esther Barra of Texas, and Sue (David) Hudson of Alaska; and four grandchildren Matthew Ballew, Kristy Ballew, Cassandra Todd, and Robert Barra, and a host of other family members and friends. Viewing is scheduled from 2PM to 8PM, Friday, Feb. 6, at Mt. View Funeral Home. Funeral service is scheduled at 1pm, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, at Mt. View Valley Chapel.
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