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Rhondi Salsitz Obituary

Beloved wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, friend and prolific writer Rhondi Ann Vilott Salsitz passed away on July 29, 2024, as a result of her battle with lung cancer. Rhondi had published over 65 novels in multiple genres with several pen names. Rhondi lived to write, read, be with her family and love her pets. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Howard, and her children James, Jessica, Aaron, Maureen, and grandchildren Tyler, Xander, and Jocelyn. Memorial service to be held at a later date, please contact the family for details. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a local animal rescue, library, or ToysForTots charity in Rhondi's honor.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Sep. 23, 2024.

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Erich w/ an h

January 28, 2025

Rhondi went out of her way to send me a very nice package when I reached out to her. She will be missed <3

Patricia Ewing

October 4, 2024

So sorry to hear of Rhondi and her husband Howard passing just days apart. May their memory forever be a blessing.

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