Schwartz, Cynthia

Pawtucket

Schwartz, Cynthia, 92, died May 23, 2025, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman (a/k/a Nathan) Schwartz, and daughter of the late Isador and Rose (Cohen) Dworkin. Originally from the Bronx, NY, she grew up in Providence, RI and was a graduate of Hope High School. Having raised their family in Rhode Island, Cynthia and Norman moved to Delray Beach, FL, where they lived for a number of years, returning to Pawtucket, RI in 2017. She was a devoted homemaker, and raising her children was her upmost priority. She was a former member of B’nai Brith and Temple Emanu-El.

Devoted mother of Leonard Schwartz of North Providence, Gail Kelley of Pawtucket, and Rhonda Schwartz of Narragansett. Dear sister of the late Marcia Perry. Loving grandmother of Jessica, her husband Shane, Michael, his wife Chelsea, Erika and Matthew, his wife Molly. Cherished great grandmother of Brady, Ezra, Eisley, and Davi.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 29th at 11:00 am in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1100 New London Ave., Cranston. Shiva will be observed at her late residence, Thursday 7-9 pm, Friday 2-4 pm, and Sunday 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the American Parkinson’s Disease Association, P.O. Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10306 or to the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904, attn: philanthropy.

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