Rita Dishong

October 24, 2018

Rita Dishong, RN., 80, of Middletown, passed away Thursday (October 24, 2018) at Middlesex Hospital. Born in Lewiston, Maine, she was a former New Britain resident, moving to Middletown in 2003. Rita received her RN from Central Maine Hospital in Lewiston. She worked in the Surgical and Pediatric Units at New Britain General hospital, was Director of Nursing at Walnut Hill Care Center for 10 years, and later worked at Cromwell Crest, retiring in 2008. She leaves her son, Christopher Dishong of Middletown. Calling hours are Thursday (November 1, 2018) 4 to 6 PM at Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook Street, I-91 Tech Center, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. Please share a memory or note sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com