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Worona Rita
Worona Rita:** Rita Worona's compassionate spirit and devotion to her family are lovingly remembered by all who knew her.
Worona Rita (Age: 37). Killed in an antisemitic attack in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rita Worona, 37, was an employee in the AMIA Burials Department, specifically in the Headstones office. Daily, she encountered families ordering memorials for their loved ones, offering them comfort and kindness during their moments of grief. On the morning of July 18, 1994, as Rita began her workday, thinking of her children Mariano and Romina and dedicating herself to their well-being, a car bomb exploded at the AMIA building.
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