AIDA P. RIZZI

 Aida P. Rizzi, 96, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024, at Stellar Care Center, Woodsfield.
 She was born at Whitehouse, N.J. on March 28, 1928, a daughter of the late Salvatore Muscare and Angelina Triace Muscare Piscione. Being the first female garment plant manager in the U.S, she managed Jonathan Logan Belmont Manufacturing for many years. She also had successes as an entrepreneur and business woman in many other endeavors.
 She was a Catholic by faith; former council member of Barnesville Village Council. She enjoyed crafting, china painting and gardening in her spare time.
 In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two daughters Celeste Rizzi and Marietta “Tia “ Rizzi; three brothers, Joseph, Gasper and Edward Muscare, three sisters Josephine Sabino, Michelina Fili and Carmelina Riccobuono and a son in law Virgil Block.
 Surviving are two daughters, Ann Block and her companion Floyd Longwell of Woodsfield; Christina (Steven ) Mikita of Powhatan, Va; six grandchildren Annette ( Todd ) Crum, David (Kasey) Block, Kevin Mikita and his twin brother Kyle Mikita, Carter Mikita and his twin sister Callie Mikita; four great-grandchildren Allison Crum, Matthew Crum, Colton Block and Kailyn Block.
 There will be no visitation or service. A cremation will take place with inurnment at Crestview Cemetery, Barnesville, Ohio, at the convenience of the family.
 Arrangements entrusted to the care of Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.

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