Rita Bourque, 97, of Manchester passed away peacefully on Saturday July 11, 2020. Born on December 11, 1922 in Manchester NH, she was the daughter of the late Aime and Marion (Cormier) Cote.
Rita was a lifelong resident of Manchester, and was also a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Parish. She retired from J.R Langley after 30 years of being a seamstress. She enjoyed crocheting, making her own clothes, and dancing with her husband.
She is survived by her son Richard Bourque and his wife Carol of Manchester; brother Marcele Cote of Myrtle Beach, NC; along with many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband of 64 years Rene Bourque, and daughter Lorraine Morin.