A. Rita Bukala

OBITUARY
LOWELL - A. Rita (O'Neill) Bukala, 76, a resident of the Centralville section of Lowell, died Friday, August 5, 2005 at the Lowell General Hospital. She was the wife of Edwin J. Bukala.
Born in Lowell on December 24, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Augustine (Beaucage) O'Neill.
Mrs. Bukala enjoyed working with the elderly and was employed as a "Kelly Girl" for Kelly Home Health Care. She was an avid Rummy Cube player and loved animals.
Mrs. Bukala was a member of St. Michael Parish and A.A.R.P.
She was the past president of the former St. Stanislaus School P.T.A.
In addition to her husband she is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, John E. and Deborah (Armstrong) Bukala of Lowell, James R. and Elizabeth (Roberts) Bukala of Hudson, NH and David M. Bukala of Lowell; a brother, Francis "Red" O'Neill of Lowell; three grandchildren, Laurel, William and Jennifer Bukala; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; several nieces. She was the sister of the late Marie E. "Betty" Duffy.
***Please note, Jim and Betty Bukala work at the Lowell Sun***