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1926 - 2008 (82 years)| Name | Rosa WEINBERG [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14] | |
| Birth | 1926 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina  |
| Gender | Female | |
| Education | she was a graduate of Edmunds High School and Winthrop College [6] | |
| HIST | lives in Sumter, South Carolina at death- she had additional grandchildren- Reid Schwartz, Grier Schwartz, Maggie Schwartz and Page Schwartz- who are their parents? jkh (803) 773-7738 ROSA W. SCHWARTZ Rosa Weinberg Schwartz, 82, wife of Ramon Schwartz Jr., died Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Milton Weinberg and Ethel Harper Weinberg. Mrs. Schwartz was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter where she was active for many years in the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) and as a Sunday school teacher. She was a former President of the ECW Board for the Diocese of South Carolina. For numerous years, she spearheaded the pansy sales, the annual fundraiser for the ECW, and worked tirelessly with other church committees. In 1988, she was honored at a special Sunday worship service for her years of service to the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter and presented with an original painting of the church commissioned in her honor. Mrs. Schwartz was a graduate of Edmunds High School and Winthrop College. She was a member of the Junior Welfare League, numerous civic organizations, The Cotillion, The Trian Club and The Sumter Assembly. Surviving are her husband of Sumter; one daughter, Barbara Burchstead and husband Harry of Sumter; three sons, Ramon Schwartz III of Sumter, Milton Schwartz and wife Caren of Sumter, and Bill Schwartz and wife Meg of Columbia; one brother, Dr. Milton Weinberg of Lake Forest, Ill.; one sister, Ethel Flynt of Kernersville, N.C.; eight grandchildren, Michael Burchstead, Matthew Burchstead, Sarah Burchstead, Hughes Schwartz, Reid Schwartz, Grier Schwartz, Maggie Schwartz and Page Schwartz. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter with the Rev. Dr. John M. Barr, the Rev. Hamilton Smith and the Rev. Charles F. Walton Jr. officiating. Committal of the ashes will be in the Church Memorial Garden. The family will receive friends following the memorial service and the committal of the ashes in the Parish Hall of the church. The family is grateful to her many care givers, the staff of Tuomey Healthcare System, Tuomey Hospice and National Healthcare for their many acts of kindness. The family is grateful for the expertise and loving care rendered by Dr. Al Jordan, Dr. Andy McFaddin and Dr. Charles White. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter Building Fund, P.O. Box 338, Sumter, SC 29150 or to the Solomons Home for the Aged, 620 N. Guignard Drive, Sumter, SC 29150 or to a charity of one's choice. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad St. is in charge of the arrangements. Date Published: December 28, 2008 [4, 5, 6, 13] | |
| Religion | she was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, where she was active for many years in the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) and as a Sunday school teacher; she was a former President of the ECW Board for the Diocese of South Carolina | |
| _UID | 1F83DC70F035423A87C400DDC47F6FC52E8F | |
| Death | 26 Dec 2008 | Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [14] |
| Burial | 30 Dec 2008 | committal of the ashes will be in the Church Memorial Garden, Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, Sumter County, South Carolina [6] |
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| Person ID | I140125 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 27 Oct 2025 | |
| Father | Dr. Milton WEINBERG, Sr., b. 2 Feb 1886, Manning, Clarendon County, or Sumter County, South Carolina d. 21 Feb 1962, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 76 years) | |
| Mother | Ethel HARPER, b. 25 Oct 1892, Georgetown County, South Carolina d. 6 Jul 1986, Hampton Nursing Facility, Sumter, South Carolina (Age 93 years) | |
| Marriage | 25 Oct 1923 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [15] |
| _UID | 87F6B9047BB245C9AB2EBFE85FD90B346C46 | |
| _UID | 87F6B9047BB245C9AB2EBFE85FD90B346C46 | |
| Family ID | F96197 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Ramon W. SCHWARTZ, Jr., b. 25 May 1925, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 30 Jun 2017, Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 92 years) | |||||||||
| _UID | 3363B07B213641A59278BD01D8CCA38996EF | |||||||||
| _UID | 3363B07B213641A59278BD01D8CCA38996EF | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F96201 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||||||
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