Rita McNAMARA
(née Spelman)

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara and Spelman families, it is with great sadness I read of Rita passing , May She Rest In Peace. I remember Rita with great affection, and warmth. As cousins we did not meet often but when we met , the welcome was palpable . Rita had always a welcoming smile. My thoughts are with you all as this sad time. Will be fondly remembered, Finola. X ❤️.

Deepest condolences to Rita's family at this sad time. She taught me to play bridge, but she also taught me to find the fun in everything. She was a bright light and will be sadly missed. RIP Rita

Michael, sorry to hear of your Mam's passing. May she rest in peace

Deepest sympathies to Jim and family. Rest in peace Rita, you were one in a million and I’m sure you went out on your own terms.

My sincere sympathies to Jim, Claire, Morgan, Michael and families at this very sad time.
Rita was always such a warm, friendly and good humoured lady. I'm very saddened to learn of her passing.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dhílis.

Very sad to hear of Rita’s passing. Lovely woman. R.I.P

Deepest sympathy to Rita's family in Wicklow and Ballaghaderreen. So sorry to hear of this lovely ladies passing. Rest in Peace

My deepest sympathies, I always looked forward to your mum calling to our house when I was home, full of stories and fun, lots of love Jean

On behalf of the members of Greystones Bridge Centre I wish to extend our deepest sympathy to all of Rita’s family on her death. Rita’s smiling, happy - and competitive - presence always enhanced our Centre bridge competitions. May Rita Rest In Peace.
Bernadette Coggins, Chairperson, Greystones Bridge Centre

Sorry to hear of Ritas passing sincere condolences to Jim and family.

Deepest sympathy to family. Rita, lovely lady who visited my shop in Ballaghaderreen many times . Rest in peace.
Ita McGreal
Ballaghaderreen

Sincere sympathy to Jim and family on Rita's passing. May she rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy to all the Family on the death of Rita.lovely friendly lady we used to meet at Ballina Bridge Congress.May she rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to Jim and family on the death of Rita. Rita welcomed us into her home and taught us how to play bridge. We had such fun, laughter, cups of tea and a great teacher. We have such lovely memories of a lovely lady.

Michael and family, my sincere condolences on the loss of your beautiful mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

Sending big hugs.

Mandie, Kieran, Áine and Aoibheánn xxxxx

Deepest Sympathy to Jim and family also to the Spellman family. Rita was a great person. She always greeted us with her beautiful smile. She will be missed by everyone. RIP Rita

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family. Rita was such a lovely person to deal with in the CBAI. May she rest in peace.

Jim and family
While I never met your wife/mother, I felt as if I knew her from knowing Jim at golf. I would like to offer you my sincerest sympathy.
As I am in Spain on holidays, I will not be able to support you in person at the obsequies.

Jim I am so sorry to hear of Rita's death. My condolences to you and family. I am out in Lanzarote- Rita's favourite spot. See you on my return. Freda

Thoughts and prayers with you all at this sad time,
Rest in perfect peace beautiful lady with the beautiful smile always and forever in my thoughts and prayers xxx

Sincere condolences to Jim and all the family I will always remember Rita fondly we had great chats and laughs . Good friends we became over the last few months will be sadly missed R.I.P Rita x

My heartfelt sympathy to husband and family on the death of my Bridge friend, Rita. May her soul rest in peace.