Rita Minion, 62, of Lusby, MD passed away at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD on July 24, 2012. She was born on August 23, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA to Wilma and Pasquale Minnitte. Rita was active as a Realtor with O’Brien Reality since 1997 and was a Graduate of Realtor Institute (GRI). She loved her animals and was very involved with spaying and neutering cats and dogs to help prevent animal over population, she was also involved in the prevention of cruelty of all animals. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Christopher Minion who passed away on August 22, 2011. Rita is survived by her son, Rick Minnitte of Hummelstown, PA and her brother, Donald Minnitte of Pittsburgh, PA.