- Date Of Birth: February 5, 1925
- Date Of Death: April 12, 2019
- State: Maryland
Rita Marie Hershfeld, 94, of Parkville passed away peacefully and quietly on April 12, 2019 surrounded by her family. Rita was born in Baltimore to the late Elmer and Katherine(Reese) Korb. Rita married the late Robert “Bob” R. Hershfeld in 2003. He brought much joy to her life and she enjoyed the simple pleasures of life with Bob such as sitting quietly on park benches reflecting on their personal life journeys. Rita was an avid reader and especially enjoyed Turner Classic movies. She will be remembered for being a loving mother, devoted to her family, and for her quiet and gentle demenour that blossomed when surrounded by those she loved.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband; two daughters, Carolyn McVicker, and Rita Curry; grandson, Randy Boehmer; and her siblings. She is survived by her children, Christina Shepard, Mary Warren (Gary), James Curry, Jr., Marjorie Rippin ( Randy), Kathy Frome (Ernie), 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchilden; and 6 great great-grandchildren.
