Rita F. Rofe

Rita F. Rofe, a longtime Princeton resident, passed away on November 17, 2024, after a brief illness.

A decades long ESL educator in the Princeton School System, she also taught for several years in the American International School in Tashkent, Uzbekistan after her retirement.

Rita enjoyed opera and yoga, was deeply committed to Health and Wellness pursuits and, most especially, travel. Italy held a special place in her heart.

Predeceased by her parents, Marie Detmer Zebro and Frank Zebro, Rita leaves behind her siblings, Marie Zebro Lake, of South River, NJ, Joseph Zebro of Hilton Head, SC and Evelyn Zebro of Asheville, NC., nephews Edward Zebro, Adam Lake, Alexander Zebro Osio and Damien Zebro Osio, as well as great nieces, Gabrielle, Katherine, Sarah and Alice.

She will be greatly missed and always remembered. Arrangements under the direction of The Mather-Hodge Funeral Home

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