Richard K. Rubinoff
RUBINOFF: Richard K. Rubinoff. Oct. 26, 1934 – Aug. 15, 2023. Richard (Dick) Rubinoff, 88, founder of The Rubinoff Company, died at home surrounded by his family on Aug. 15, 2023. Beloved husband of 40 years of JoAnne Rubinoff, devoted father of Amy Rubinoff, Caryn Rubinoff (Craig Dunham), Michael Rubinoff (Donna Snow), and Dan Rubinoff (Joice Davis). Loving grandfather of Roy, Anna and Erica Faigenbaum, Max and Melina Dunham and Madeline and Richard Rubinoff. Loving stepfather to Elizabeth Talenfeld (David Melton) and Greg Talenfeld (Melanie Rock), and grandfather to Haley Hoffman (Collin Frank), Jesse Hoffman (Federica Pauli) and Lula and Esme Talenfeld. Predeceased by his sister Rita (Sandy) Reichlin and survived by his sister Marcia (late Gordon) Rosenthal. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of the Kiski School and the University of Pittsburgh, Richard was dedicated to his family first and to his development company which fulfilled his lifetime ambition to make Pittsburgh a better place. A pioneer in the redevelopment of industrial sites including Washington’s Landing and Summerset at Frick Park, Richard was instrumental in their transformation into thriving places to live and work. Services at Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Avenue (at Morewood) on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at 1 p.m. Visitation one hour prior to services at temple (12 noon – 1 p.m.). Interment Beth Shalom Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements entrusted to Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc., family owned and operated. schugar.com PJC
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