Marilyn Schechter Obituary
We bid farewell to Marilyn Schechter (Olivette, Missouri), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 7, 2026 at the age of 97. Marilyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her spouse Samson Schechter; her children, Faye Fay (Marshall) and Gitie Jaffe (Ari); her grandchildren, Ira Fay (Ruth Kaplan), Alex Fay (Lisa), Aaron Jaffe (Emma Sirois) and Michael Jaffe (Alexandra); and her great grandchildren, Eli Fay, Samuel Kaplan-Fay, Zoe Fay, Sara Kaplan-Fay, Leonard Jaffe and Sadie Jaffe.
Memorial contributions preferred to Hebrew Free Burial Society, 125 Madison Ln, Unit B. NY, NY 10038, ACLU Foundation, 125 Broad St. 18th Floor, NY. NY.10004-2400, Planned Parenthood Foundation of America, Attn: Online Services, PO Box 97166, Washington, DC. 20090-7166 or J Street Fund, Attn: Development, PO Box 66073, Washington, DC. 20035.