MARILYN REISMAN

REISMAN--Marilyn. Marilyn Reisman of Manhattan died on July 16, 2025, at the age of 93. A lifelong New Yorker, she was known for her love of theater, her decades of commitment to teaching, and the enduring bonds she shared with family and friends. Born in the Bronx, Ms. Reisman spent her adult life in Manhattan. She taught first and second grade in New York City public schools and was recognized for the enriching experiences she brought to the classroom. An avid international traveler and passionate theatergoer, Ms. Reisman spent much of her retirement taking annual trips to far-off destinations and volunteering as a theater usher throughout Manhattan. Ms. Reisman is survived by her nieces and nephew: Helene Crawshaw (Todd), Fran Holtzman (Andrew), and Don Reisman (Thao Nguyen); her grandnieces and grand-nephews: Edward Holtzman, Amy Holtzman Blake (Douglas), Alexis Crawshaw, Brittany Crawshaw (Joshua Hayward), and Julian Reisman; and her great-grandnephews: Dylan Holtzman and Michael Holtzman. She was predeceased by her parents, Aron and Lillian Reisman, and her brothers, Irwin Reisman and Murray Reisman. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Manhattan Jewish Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus, NJ. Donations may be made in her memory to Memorial Sloan Kettering, NYU Langone, or a cause of your choice.