Matthew A. Magidson

Matthew Aaron Magidson Taken from us much too soon, Matthew Aaron Magidson, only 46 years of age, died peacefully Sunday, May 6, surrounded by his family. Matthew was a loving son, devoted father, and loyal friend. Matthew was born on the Misawa Air Force Base in Misawa, Japan. He was a proud golden buffalo, graduating from Wichita High School Southeast in 1985. He went on to earn a business degree from Washington University, a MBA from the University of Minnesota, and a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown School of Law. Matthew enjoyed a successful legal career as a partner of Lowenstein Sandlers New York office. Matthew is survived by his parents, Rita and Elliot Magidson; his two children, Connor and Lexie Magidson; his sister, Emma Magidson Slattery; and brother-in-law, Kevin Slattery. Services will be held Tuesday, May 8, at Hebrew Congregation located at 1850 N. Woodlawn, Wichita, KS 67208 at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hebrew Congregation, or Birthright Israel Foundation sending Jewish youth to Israel to explore and discover their heritage, online at birthrightisrael.foundation or P.O. Box 5892, Hicksville, NY 11802. Downing & Lahey East Mortuary. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com