Rita Pigeon

Rita Pariseau Pigeon (Charpentier) 95, of Ware, Massachusetts died on April 5, 2020, at her daughters' home in Warren, Rhode Island.  Rita was the daughter of Arthur H. and Amanda (Piche) Charpentier.  She was the wife of the late Alfred Pigeon and the late George Pariseau.  Rita was predeceased by her brother Leo Charpentier and sister Doris Brunelle.



Rita worked at Philips Pharmacy (later known as Rite Aid) for 25 years.  She then moved to Montreal, Canada where she worked at Montreal General Children's Hospital before retiring.



Rita is survived by her brother Normand Charpentier of Palmer, her three children; Paul Pariseau (Rosalie), Roger Pariseau (Judy) both of Ware, her daughter Renette Whitty (Jonathan) of Warren, Rhode Island and her good friend Jane Wojcik of Ware.   She loved her 6 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.  Rita will be truly missed by friends and family everywhere.



The burial service is private.   A Memorial Mass and Celebration of Rita's life will be held at a later date.



In lieu of flowers, make a donation to your local hospice or "Ware, Making the Bells Ring", Town of Ware, Attn: Bells, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA  01082.



Charbonneau Funeral Home, 30 Pleasant St., in Ware is assisting her family with arrangements.