BELANGER _ Rita Doreen. Born February 11, 1925, passed away on January 31, 2003 after a long struggle with cancer. Predeceased by husband John; 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Survived by loving son Thomas. A Memorial Service will be held at Bell Funeral Chapel, 2746 East Hastings Street, Vancouver at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8th, 2003. Reception to follow. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made directly to the B.C. Cancer Foundation.