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Dana Schwartz

Los Angeles, California

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January 30, 1935 - May 9, 2024 Dana Schwartz, loving wife, mother, grandmother, philanthropist, Holocaust survivor and matriarch, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by loved ones Thursday, May 9 in Los Angeles. She was 89 years old. Born Danuta ""Danusia"" Szapira on January 30, 1935 in...

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We were very saddened to hear of Dana`s passing. I remember when my family and I were were welcomed into their home by Dr. and Mrs. Schwartz for dinner with my cousin, Jennifer (Jonathan`s wife). I am glad that both of Jon`s parents lived a full and long life - long enough to watch their grandchildren grow up. May she rest in peace, and walk with her family. Aloha, The Jeffers-Fabro Family.

We loved Dana. She was such an amazing, wonderful person. Here is my poem for Dana: Every Moment a Treasure Every moment with you Was a treasure Beyond measure, Beyond each touch, Meaning so much To us. Your smile Your warmth Your intellect Flowed easily, Enlightening us, Inviting us. Your voice, Embraced by thousands, Taught us well So now we can tell Our children The meaning of history With the truth No longer a mystery, As we embrace your soul And carry forth Your message, Your depth...

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Dana was such a vibrant and passionate speaker. When she shared her holocaust story with our Burbank students, it really touched their hearts. She made a difference in many lives and I was blessed to know her!