Rita-Filowitz-Schneider-Obituary

Rita Filowitz-Schneider

Jacksonville, Florida

1960 - 2021 (Age 61)

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DIED
October 31, 2021
AGE
61
LOCATION
Jacksonville, Florida
CHARITY
National Kidney Foundation

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JACKSONVILLE, FL Rita Filowitz-Schneider, 61, of Jacksonville, FL passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 31, 2021, after a courageous and long-standing battle with kidney failure which she endured for more than three decades. Rita was born on February 6, 1960, in New York, NY to...

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Ilysa,I don't know if you remember my brother Tom or me, but your mother worked for us at Joe's Market. She would bring you in occasionally and we would tease you to no end. She was a wonderful person and a dedicated worker. It was our privilege to have her working for us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Hearing of Rita´s passing makes me incredibly sad! My heart goes out to the family! Many years ago, Rita and I worked together at Joe´s Markey in Easton. I always thought she was so brave! I remember asking her one day, how could she come to work after having dialysis early in the morning. Her response was, "If I do that, then I´m letting this disease defeat me, and I won´t do that!" I told her she was "one tough cookie!" We shared many laughs back then. She was a terrific person and...