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Rita Schwartz Obituary

SCHWARTZ--Rita. We were lucky to have had you as our mother, grandmother and friend. We will always remember you in our hearts. Owen, Laurie, Dean, Morgan, Ariel and Lewis

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Published by New York Times from Sep. 20 to Sep. 21, 2007.

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Billy Schwartz

September 14, 2008

A year will pass soon and yet it feels like a day. I miss the special relationship I had with her. What a classy and creative person she was.
With my ongoing love and memories.
Your Son,
Billy

Vicki Gatewood

October 8, 2007

May Rita's memory always be for a blessing!

Billy Schwartz

September 28, 2007

My Mother was a silent hero in her life. A pionier in the world of art. A woman of srtiking style. And a person who always cared about and helped the underdog.
I will miss being with her.

shelly finger paull

September 26, 2007

remember what a beautiful,refined,and classy artistic lady she was; my expanded family will...

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