With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rita Vereene in New Haven, Connecticut, who passed away on August 28, 2025 at the age of 75. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Vereene to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elias Cannon and Annie Mae Cannon; her brothers, Warren Bryant, Elias Cannon and Raymond Cannon; and her grandson Kameron Williams.
She is survived by: her husband George; her children, Allen Cannon (Maureen) of Germany and Tanisha Williams of Florida; her siblings, Celestine McLean and William "Eric" Cannon (Mary) of New Haven, Connecticut; her grandchildren, Camilla Cannon, Vincent Cannon and Kaniya Williams; her siblings-in-law, Sandra Massey of North Carolina, Rosa Randolph of North Carolina, Carolyn Goodman of North Carolina, Pharonda Cannon of North Carolina, Sallie and Robert Gray (Debbie) of Wilmington; and her close friend John Cabral Jr..
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 5th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pitts Chapel (64 Brewster St, New Haven, CT 06511). A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 5th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.