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Aretha Ellen "Rita" Sims ( Baker), born on May 20, 1958, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2026, in her hometown of Columbus. She was 67 years old. A lifelong resident of Columbus, Rita attended South High School and remained deeply connected to her community...
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