Irene Horowitz

DATELINE: PROVIDENCE

Horowitz, Irene, 99, died Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Wingate Residences. She was the beloved wife of the late Jerome Horowitz. Born in San Antonio, TX and raised in New York City, a daughter of the late Samuel and Sophie (Pinelis) Garber, she was a longtime resident of Providence. Irene was an avid bridge and canasta player, and a member of the RI Bridge Club. She enjoyed traveling the world with Jerry, and sharing her experiences while entertaining family and friends.

Devoted mother of Steven Horowitz and his wife, Cynthia, of Narragansett, Robin Bautista and her partner, Robert, of Cumberland and the late Sidney Horowitz and his surviving wife, Carol, of Deltona, FL. Dear sister of the late Louis Garber, Tex Fein and Sidney Garber.  Loving grandmother of Sharon (Michael), Jeremy (Megan), Jaime, Rachel (Chris), Lindsay (Bobby), Kaile and the late Jeffrey (Tammy).  Cherished great grandmother of 10 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1100 New London Ave., Cranston.

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Meeting ID: 849 2227 5563
Passcode: 693555

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to HopeHealth Hospice, 1085 N. Main Street, Providence, RI 02904.  Shiva will be observed at Wingate Residences, 1 Butler Ave., Providence on Tuesday from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m.

6 Comments

  1. michael strashnick
    Jul 3, 2021

    So sorry I will always remember the ole days.. Irene was a special mom my prayers to the family

  2. leon juskalian
    Jul 5, 2021

    dear Steve, I am offering my deepest condolences; so sorry for your loss

  3. Jo Anne Forman Ponticelli
    Jul 6, 2021

    Oh Robin, I’m so sorry. I remember canasta games every week with my mom. I am sending love and hugs to you

  4. Mark Freedman
    Jul 6, 2021

    Steve, Robin and family,
    My condolences on your mother’s passing. I believe that she was the last member of our parents’ social group to close out a special circle of friends.
    May her memory be a blessing to all of you.

  5. Chuck Reback
    Jul 6, 2021

    Steve, Robin, and family,

    Melissa and I are so sorry for your loss. Your mother was a very special person.

  6. Marilyn Greenberg spirito
    Jul 8, 2021

    So sorry to hear of your loss. Your mother had a great long life to share with all of you

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