Edith Pearlman

October 11, 2022, 7:51 pm 0 Edit

PEARLMAN: Edith Pearlman, born Feb. 4, 1937, in Pittsburgh, passed away on Oct. 9, 2022. Edie was the beloved daughter of Mary and Oscar Pearlman, dear sister of Frances (David) Fall, the late David Perlman and late Rose Harris. Doting aunt of Alisa (Lee Schwebel) Fall, Melanie (Steve) Weisbord, Margo (Jon Fingeret) Fall, Bobby (Jan) Harris, late Fred Harris, Linda (Thomas) Athas, Daniel Harris and Shana (Sam) Buccigrossi. Great-aunt of Mauri Harris, Rachel Athas, Danni (Andrew) Valinsky, Teddy Irwin, Jesse Weisbord and Alex Weisbord, and a special friend of the late David Dinkin. Edie worked many years as an executive secretary in Pittsburgh, lived three years in Israel before working for the UJA as Woman’s Division Leader to Israel in New York City. Edie retired to West Palm Beach, Florida, before returning to Pittsburgh to be with family. She will be missed by many friends. Graveside services and interment will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 1 p.m. at Beth Abraham Cemetery, 790 Stewart Avenue, Pittsburgh 15227. No visitation. Donations may be made to the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh 15217; the Jewish Assistance Fund, PO Box 8197, Pittsburgh PA, 15217-0197; or a charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements entrusted to Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc., family owned and operated. schugar.com PJC