Rita Sukel – Monongahela
Obituaries
February 21, 2025

Rita Sukel – Monongahela

Rita Sukel, 89, of Monongahela, passed away Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at Strabane Woods in Washi ngton, Pa. She was born on Aug. 22, 1935, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Vite Diulus and the late Susan Bulsok Diulus. She was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Parish, the Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary and the St. Francis Society. Rita was also a volunteer at the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Monessen. In addition to her parents, Rita was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Sukel, i...

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