Rita Seamon

Rita Shirley Seamon (October 20, 1924 – July 14, 2022)^[1] was an American bridge player.

Rita won a North American championship in 1974 playing with her husband William Seamon.^[2] She placed second twice in the Women's Pairs playing with her daughter Janice Seamon-Molson.^[2]

Personal life

Her husband William Seamon was also a bridge player.

Rita and William had three children: Rick, Michael and Janice. Michael Seamon and Janice Seamon-Molson are both bridge players.^[2]

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

• North American Bridge Championships (1)
  • Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1974 ^[3]

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships (3)
  • Wagar Women's Knockout Teams (1) 1996 ^[3]
  • Whitehead Women's Pairs (2) 1961, 1989 ^[3]