Rita Adriatico passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at Lower Bucks Hospital. She was 85 years old. Born in Bristol, daughter of the late Frank and Amelia (nee Conti) DeRisi, she was a lifelong Bristol resident. 

She is survived by her loving children, Francis "Frank" Adriatico and Rita Ann Adriatico, and will be sadly missed by her grandson, Frankie Adriatico. She is also survived by her sister, Frances Muth and her husband, Francis, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and good friends. She was also predeceased by her brothers, James DeRisi, Joseph DeRisi, William DeRisi, and Francis DeRisi; and her sisters, Eleanor Tresch, Marie Kennally, and Ann Lewis.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11am at St. Ann Church, 357 Dorrance Street, Bristol Borough. Interment will be held privately. Friends may call from 10-11am at St. Ann Church.