RITA RIGANO ORCINO
OBITUARY
Rita Rigano Orcino, 90, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026 in San Diego, California.
Born on August 31, 1935 to Gaetano and Carmela Rigano in New York, NY, Rita spent her early years in the small town of Allume, Sicily, Italy. Her family returned to the US in 1949, and she went on to spend the majority of her life in the Washington, DC area where Rita built a career of more than 40 years as a real estate agent. Following her retirement, Rita moved to San Diego, CA. She is survived by her daughter, Rose Marie, and son-in-law Robert; her son, Peter, and daughter-in-law Nancy, and her grandchildren Cecelia, Gabriella, Sophia, Carmela and Vincenzo. A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 10 am at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Point Loma, CA. Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD, to follow at a later date.