Obituary of Olscamp, Marie "Rita"

The death occurred peacefully at the Mount Continuing Care Facility, Charlottetown P.E.I. on Monday, May 1st, 2017 of Marie "Rita" Olscamp (nee Gallant) of Charlottetown and formerly of Summerside, aged 95 years. Rita was born in Summerside to her late parents Fred and Eva Gallant. Beloved wife of 73 years to George Olscamp and loving mother of David (Mary), Lynda Fitzgerald (Gerald), John, Judy Driscoll (John), and Paul (Valerie). Also lovingly remembered by her 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Survived by her sisters: Mary Lavergne (Bill) of Grand-Mere, QC. and Margaret Kelly (Al) of British Columbia and her brother-in-law John Olscamp of New York. Besides her parents, Rita was predeceased by her brothers Elmer and Alfred, her sisters Doris, Anna, Irene and Frances and her daughter-in-law Joan-Ann Olscamp. Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Rd., Summerside until Thursday, May 4th, then to St. Paul's Church, Summerside for a funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Memorial donations in Rita's memory to the Prince County Hospital Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Visiting hours on Wednesday evening from 5 - 8 p.m. Members of St. Paul's Church C.W.L. will hold a prayer service at the funeral home on Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 p.m. If you would like to send a condolence to her family, please click Online Condolence below OR send directly to epfuneral@eastlink.ca