Rita Magidson's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas

Rita Magidson

July 25, 2026

Wichita, Kansas

Rita Magidson's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas

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Rita Magidson Obituary

Rita Magidson (Wichita, Kansas) passed away on July 25, 2026. Rita shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Magidson to show support.

Rita will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Rita will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Rita’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She is survived by: her husband Elliot Magidson; her sister Maxine Weksler; her daughter Emma Slattery; her grandchildren, Connor, Lexie Magidson, Nick, Jessica and Rebecca Slattery; and her son-in-law Kevin Slattery.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with the Hebrew Congregation, 1850 N. Woodlawn, Wichita, KS 67208. The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Rita Magidson 's name.

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July 28

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Downing & Lahey East Mortuary
6555 E Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67206

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July 28

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Hebrew Congregation Cemetery

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