Obituaries

Obituary: Marilyn Schwarz of Belmont, Taught Music for Minors

"Hundreds and hundreds of third graders in Belmont schools were taught the recorder by Mrs. Schwarz. A kind, patient woman." George Metropulos

[Editor's note: The following is a posting from Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel .]

Marilyn Lauretta (Miller) Schwarz was born in San Francisco on August 7, 1928 and passed away on Saturday September 28, 2013. 

She is survived by her 10 children Lauretta Kaefer of Fremont, Claudine Schwarz Minton of El Granada, Suzanne Burleson of Shingle Springs, William Schwarz of Redwood City, Constance Croker of Foster City, Lawrence Schwarz of Redwood City, Stephanie Middlemist of Belmont, Anne Hanson of San Mateo, Joyce Woolworth of San Carlos and Donna Steele of Gilroy. She is also survived by her twenty-three grandchildren and her twelve great-grand-children. 

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A rosary and funeral were held last week at Immaculate Heart of Mary, and internment is at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma.  

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Marilyn’s name to IHM, St. Peters School, 1266 Florida St. San Francisco, CA 94110, to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1060 La Avenida, Mountain View, CA 94043-1422 or to the charity of your choice. 

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