Rita (nee Bell) HOUSEMAN

Rita (nee Bell) Houseman passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the age of 98, in the Welland General Hospital with family in attendance. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, Kenneth. Rita was a devoted mother to sons Clive (Anne Falko) of St. Catharines, and Michael (Janis Hart) of Chatham, a caring grandmother of Kimberly Morrison (Dan), and an amused great-grandmother of Ariana and Hayley. A funeral service has already been held with family and a small circle of friends. Interment will be held at a future date at Pleasantview Cemetery in Fonthill. Memorial donations to the Arthritis Society of Canada would be appreciated.