Rita M. (Tomasetti) Dwinells

Rita M. (Tomasetti) Dwinells, 84, a longtime resident of Stow, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. She was the loving wife of the late Donald E. "Gene" Dwinells.

Born in Southborough, MA on May 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Gino and Stella (Bagaio) Tomasetti. She was a graduate of David Hale Fanning Trade High School for girls, class of 1952.

Rita enjoyed working for many years as a seamstress out of her home in Stow. She also loved camping and snowmobiling with her late husband, Gene and their family and friends. Rita cherished spending time with her extended family and loved cooking for them. Everyone was always excited for her scalloped potatoes and her pies. In recent years, one of her favorite things was to watch her granddaughter Emma ride and compete at horse shows.

She is survived by her son Eric and his wife Wendy of East Harwich and her beloved granddaughter Emma.

Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Rita on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 from 9:00- 10:30 a.m. at the Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Home, 42 Concord St., Maynard. Her Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Isidore Catholic Church, 429 Great Rd, Stow. Interment will follow at Brookside Cemetery, Stow.