FRESNO, Calf. — Rita Marie (Kuta) Mendyk, a long-term secretary in the Nursing Department and the Registrar’s Office at Winona State University, died at age 83. She lived in Winona, 43 years. She was known as attentive to detail and as a meticulous typist. For her husband Lee, later a Winona State music prof, she typed his dissertation error free. At Winona State she was known for hosting elegant faculty patties.
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