Rita Levinson
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She was an active member of Temple Beth El, the Sisterhood of the Temple, and Pioneer Women. Rita was an avid reader who had a sophisticated understanding of social and political issues. She was an excellent cook, baker, and Mah Jong player. Rita was known for her flair for fashion and decorating.
She was pre-deceased by her husband Paul in 2003 after 56 years together. She was also pre-deceased by her daughter Susan, then 6 years old.
She is survived by her children Marsha (Aaron) Zimmerman, sons Michael and Eric; and 4 grandchildren. Rita had a special bond with her granddaughter Dr. Stacy (Dr. James Borin) Loeb. Stacy’s natural father died when she was 8 years old. Rita and Paul assisted Marsha in raising Stacy.
Funeral services will be at 4PM on Wednesday October 2 at Sisskind Funeral Chapel,
3175 E. Genesee Street. Burial will be in Beth El Cemetery. There will not be a calling hour prior to the service. Family and friends are welcome to visit at Marsha and Aaron’s residence from7-9 PM on Wednesday and Thursday.
Contributions in Rita’s memory may be made to The Prostate Cancer Foundation, 1250 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401 or online at: pcf.org www.sisskindfuneralservice.com
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Dear Marsha and family, SO sad to hear about your Mom. After not seeing her for almost 50 years, how coincidental that I just saw her! My heart goes out to you as losing your Mom is so hard. Thinking of you Suzi
Written by Suzi Hodes/Colb
2019-10-02 4:59:15 AM
Heart-felt lamentations and tsoros to a wonderful woman and family. Ahavah to Marsha and loved oines. Respectfully yours Nottingham HS Class of 68 Ellisons, Hammer, Shehadi, and Greenhouses.
Written by niles Greenhouse MD
2020-03-20 12:35:20 PM
Post a Message of Sympathy
Dear Marsha and family, SO sad to hear about your Mom. After not seeing her for almost 50 years, how coincidental that I just saw her! My heart goes out to you as losing your Mom is so hard. Thinking of you Suzi
Written by Suzi Hodes/Colb
2019-10-02 4:59:15 AM
Heart-felt lamentations and tsoros to a wonderful woman and family. Ahavah to Marsha and loved oines. Respectfully yours Nottingham HS Class of 68 Ellisons, Hammer, Shehadi, and Greenhouses.
Written by niles Greenhouse MD
2020-03-20 12:35:20 PM