Lia Gago Pita
August 18, 1939 – January 17, 2019
Lia Gago Pita, age 79 of Blairsville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 17, 2019 in Fannin County, Georgia following an extended illness. Mrs. Pita was born on August 18, 1939 in Havana, Cuba to the late Manuel Gago and Josefina Velasco Gago. She and her husband were residents of NY City and Miami, Fl. Mrs. Pita was the Asst. VP Branch Operations Mgr. For Sun Bank in Miami. Mrs. Pita was of the Catholic faith. She was also a resident of Union County for the past 21 years. Her hobbies included; taking care of dogs, watching movies, and following news & politics. Lia is preceded in death by a husband in 2007, Sergio Pita; and a daughter in 1985, Lia Pita.
Surviving Mrs. Pita are cousins Leonardo & Nilda Rodriguez of Miami, FL., Bob & Cindy Spaulding & family, and her special dog; Joubie. Other cousins & friends also survive.
A memorial service will be held, contact Mountain View Funeral Home in Blairsville for details. The family will be accepting flowers, or a donation in Lia’s memory may be given to Humane Society’s Mountain Shelter of Union County.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences to the family online at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com
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