Rita Horowitz, 93

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CRANSTON, R.I. – Rita Horowitz passed away July 19 in Naples, Fla. She was the beloved wife of the late Milton S. Horowitz. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., daughter of the late Louis and Sarah (Kalnitsky) Berger, she had lived in Cranston since 1955, previously living in Providence. Rita was a member of Torat Yisrael. She was the devoted mother of David Horowitz of Warwick, Elaine Phillips of Naples, and Davina Placella (Louis) of Glenwood, Md., dear sister of the late Leo Berger, beloved sister-in-law of the late Josephine and Samuel Weiser. She was the loving grandmother of Matthew, Sarah, Naomi, Luke, Samuel, Nathan and Grace. Cherished great-grandmother of Sara, Jacob, Eva, Lonneke and Rafael.

Contributions in her memory may be made to American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, www.JDC.org.

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