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Official Obituary of

Rita (Brown) Zazzaro

June 27, 2017

Rita Zazzaro Obituary

Rita A. Zazzaro, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her home in Cape Coral, Fl. She was born in Norwalk, Ohio to Paul and Laverne Brown. After her parents passed away Rita and her twin sister Lori were fostered by the Chiarelli family. They moved to Clearwater, Fl in 1974. This is where Rita met her husband Steve Zazzaro. They were married on April 20th, 1979 and had four children. While raising her children Rita graduated from University of Phoenix with her Master’s degree in business administration. Rita loved being around her family and friends. Rita is survived by her husband Steve, her four children Michael (36), Steven (32), Angela (27), and Brian (21), along with her four grandchildren.  Her viewing will be on Friday July 7th at 9am at Rhodes funeral home in Clearwater at 800 Druid Rd. E.  Then the funeral will be held at Saint Cecilia Church which is directly across the stret at 10:30 am. We welcome anyone who would like to come pay their respects prior to the mass. 

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