Rita Leone McFadden

Rita Leone McFadden, age 69, of Reynoldsburg, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and devoted wife. She sacrificed a career for her family and will be greatly missed by everyone who loved her kind and beautiful soul.

She is preceded in death by her father Cesidio Leone and her husband Stephen McFadden.

Rita is survived by her sons David McFadden and Mark McFadden; grandson Maddox McFadden; mother Antonia Leone; brother Pasqualino “Perry” (Tina) Leone; sister Laura Leone; sisters-in-law Linda Mundy and Nancy (Mathew) Schmitt; brother-in-law Bruce (Devin) McFadden; aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews, and many who loved her dearly.

Her family will receive friends Thursday, January 22 from 6 - 8:00 pm at Cotner Funeral Home, 7369 E. Main Street, Reynoldsburg.

Funeral Mass will be Friday, January 23 at 10:00 am at Christ the King Catholic Church 2777 E. Livingston Ave. Columbus, OH 43209

Contributions may be made in her memory to the American Diabetes Association, https://diabetes.org/?form=Donate

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