Sarasota, Fla. — Rita O. Latulippe, 91, of 49 Strathmore Blvd. Sarasota, Fla., and formerly of Lewiston, died Saturday, May 29, at her home following a long illness. She was born in Lewiston on August 16, 1918, a daughter of the late Anselme and Adelina Lacasse Ouellette. She was educated in Lewiston schools and was a former member of Holy Cross Parish in Lewiston. She worked as a secretary & bookkeeper with her husband in the family TV repair business in Lewiston for 35 years. She loved spending time with her extended family and cooking for her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Florian J. Latulippe of Sarasota, Fla., whom she married April 27, 1946; her son, Roland J. LaTulip of Sarasota, Fla.; grandchildren, Annemarie and Stephen LaTulip, of Mass.; former daughter-in-law, Elaine LaTulip, Mass.; a sister, Alice Bernier, of Jacksonville, N.C.

She was predeceased by two sisters, Marguerite Latulippe, and Jeanne Derocher.

The family wishes to thank Tidewell Hospice of Sarasota, Fla. for the excellent care she received at home.