Peacefully at the Kings County Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, of Rita Mae Lanigan (Steele) of Cambridge in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of Neil Lanigan. Beloved mother of Neil Jr., Cambridge; Mark (Helen), Stratford; Ronnie (Barb), Cambridge; Kathy (Doug Campbell), Blooming Point, and Jo-Anne (Gary Connelly), Stratford. Cherished grandmother of Aaron, Kate, Hannah, James, Grace, Jayne and little Aidan. Predeceased by infant son Christopher, sister Sr. Catherine Steele and parents Howard and Laura Steele. Dear sister of John (Phyllis); Lawrence (Mary); Jimmy; Betty (Larry Condon) and Newman (Debbie). Resting at the Southern Kings and Queens Funeral Home for visiting hours on Thursday, January 29, from 6-9 p.m. only. Funeral mass will be celebrated Friday, January 30 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, Sturgeon. Interment in St. Paul’s Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. If so desired, memorials to the Kings County Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Room or St. Paul’s Cemetery Fund would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Southern Kings and Queens Funeral Home. www.peifuneralcoops.com.

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