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2026
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Rita Wilkus Obituary
January 23, 2026
Kansas City, Missouri - Rita A. Wilkus, 93, has gone to her eternal rest. Visitation will be Thurs., Jan. 29th from 5-7pm, with the Rosary prayed at 6:30pm at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10am on Fri., Jan. 30th at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 5250 Mission Rd., Roeland Park, KS. Full obituary and details at www.MuehlebachChapel.com.
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