Rita M. (Ciliberti) Palladino, age 90, a longtime resident of Ridley Twp., passed away on December 14, 2020. Rita was raised and educated in Chester, PA where she attended Chester High School.  Rita spent many happy years with her late husband enjoying their winters in Florida and their summers at the Jersey shore playing at the casinos. She owned and operated the family business Rick's Place in Ridley Twp., with her late husband Rick. She was a faithful parishioner of Our Lady of Peace Church in Milmont Park, PA. Rita's greatest joy was spending time with her family and attending all social events.

She was the daughter of the late Frank and Marie (Frank) Ciliberti, wife of the late Dominic "Rick" Palladino, and sister of the late Anthony and Ralph Ciliberti, Lucy Fromal, Marie Iannucci, Collen Greco, Theresa Carlin, Dolores Mellon, and Joan Colby.

SURVIVORS: Children: Ricardo "Rick" Palladino (Maria), John Palladino (Jean), and Christine Williams (Ray), 8 grandchildren: Ricky, Marc, Matthew, Danielle Mehl, John (Petey),and Jeffrey Palladino, and Brandon and Carly Williams, 3 step- grandchildren: Timothy Crosby, Marissa Crosby Vuocolo, Kate Crosby Clark, her 14 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson.

Due to Covid-19 Rita's Funeral Mass and Burial will both be private.