Phyllis Hersh Spitz
SPITZ: Phyllis Hersh Spitz, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Devoted wife of the late Richard M. Spitz; mother of Charles (Mindy) in Boston, William (Meryl Reis) in Philadelphia, and Kathryn (Jeffrey Spitz Cohan) in Pittsburgh; loving “Mimi” to her six grandchildren, David, Lauren, Barbie, Dan, Sarah and Kiley; and seven great-grandchildren, all of whom she truly loved “a bushel and a peck…” Phyllis had a tremendous outgoing character that made her great friends with all who knew her over many years in Pittsburgh, Florida and elsewhere. She was a kindergarten teacher early on, and then became a top sales associate at Kaufmann’s Department Store for many years. She also enjoyed volunteering her time at many organizations, including the Morikami Museum and Delray Medical Center in Florida. Services at Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Avenue (at Morewood) on Sunday Feb. 18, 2024, at 2 p.m. Visitation at temple one hour prior to services (1 p.m. to 2 p.m.). Interment West View Cemetery of Rodef Shalom Congregation. Contributions in her memory may be made to Film Pittsburgh, 1789 S Braddock Ave #565, Pittsburgh, PA 15218 (filmpittsburgh.org) or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc. schugar.com PJC
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