19 Lincoln Ave.
Rutherford , NJ 07070
(201) 939-1050
19 Lincoln Ave
Rutherford, NJ 07070

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Rita Gula
In Memory of
Rita
Gula (Borsa)
1922 - 2015
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Life Story for Rita Gula (Borsa)

Rita Gula (nee Borsa), 93, was a 50-year resident of Rutherford, New Jersey. She peacefully passed away on August 3rd, and resided in Parkland, Florida. Rita was born in South Philadelphia to Berardino and Maria Pace (nee Macari). She graduated from South Philadelphia High School for girls and attended Strayer’s Business School. She was a loving and caring wife to the late Eugene Gula for over 40 years. Mother to Steven Gula and his wife Paulette, David Gula and his wife Kimberly Wolf, and Susan Gula. Cherished Grandmother to Kristina, Kimberly and Matthew and Great Grandmother to Connor and Ryan. She is lovingly survived by a host of nieces and nephews.

Rita Gula was a very active member of the Rutherford community. She was a past President of the Rutherford Woman’s Club and held Chairman positions on a variety of committees. She was very proud of starting her own business in Rutherford called RG Realty in 1970. As an established Real Estate Broker in Rutherford she was thrilled when she was accepted as the first woman to serve on the South Bergen County Board of Realtors.

The family will receive friends and relatives at Calhoun-Mania Funeral Home, 19 Lincoln Ave Rutherford, NJ 07070 on Friday, August 14th 5-7 pm and on Saturday, August 15th at 9 am. A brief viewing and blessing will be given on August 15th at the funeral home and a procession will follow at about 10:30 to Holy Cross Cemetery, located at 340 Ridge Road North Arlington, NJ.

Flowers are welcome, but for those wishing to express other forms of sympathy please direct to the Parkinson Research Foundation 5969 Cattleridge Blvd Ste 100 Sarasota, FL 34232
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