Jim Carreythe older sister of Rita died… according to her husband of 16 years Alex:.
Rita’s husband posted the update on Facebook Friday morning, where he shared that the radio personality died “peacefully and peacefully” on Thursday.
As she moved on, Rita’s husband remembered her as his “best friend,” “lover,” and “beautiful wife.”
She added… “Rita always had a loving spirit and wanted to help everyone, even complete strangers. As everyone knows, Christmas was Rita’s favorite holiday (in fact, it was everyday for her) and she started fundraising to help local charities.” organization”.
According to Alex, there will be a candlelight vigil in his honor in early December… encouraging fans to attend the Christmas on the Terrace event in St. Catharines, Ontario.Donations are also encouraged.
As Alex signed off his post with a declaration of love for Rita, he said their time together was ‘amazing and crazy’, adding… ‘She filled everyone’s heart with joy with every step she took and I will never forget this beautiful and beautiful. an amazingly talented woman.”
Brian SalmonRita’s former radio host on 91.7 Giant FM also paid tribute to the late radio personality… calling Rita an extremely generous person.
According to Brian, Rita rarely flaunted her Hollywood connections, but often collected props from her famous brother’s movies to auction off for charity.
In addition to her work as a radio host and publicist, Rita performed in a classic rock band for many years … even rocking out with a music legend. Bruce Springsteen. He also specifically opened April for wine and honeymoon suites.
Rita was born in Canada to parents Kathleen and: Percy Kerry where he grew up alongside his 3 siblings… John:, Patricia and of course Jim.
We’ve reached out to Jim’s rep for comment…no word back yet.
R.I.P