Reciting Kaddish for a Deceased Wife
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Question
Should a man recite Kaddish for his deceased wife?
Answer
There is no obligation for a husband to recite Kaddish for his deceased wife. However, he may do so for thirty days. If he wishes, he may recite it for the entire twelve months.
Source
Responsa Rama Mi-Pano, Siman 89
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