Rita Auerbach Orpett Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Auerbach Orpett of Beachwood, Ohio, who passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Auerbach Orpett to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Howard Orpett; her children, Susan Long (Bruce) of Gates Mills, OH and Mitchell Orpett (Cathie) of Chicago, IL; her grandchildren, Carl Long (Sara Bickler), Eric Long (Maddie), Natalie Orpett (David Stoopler) and Jackie Orpett (Aaron Piatkowski); her great grandchildren, Freya, Zoe, Ellie, Cameron, Asher and Hannah; her brother Boris Auerbach (Kathy Patchel) of Indianapolis, IN; and her sibling's children, Elizabeth Batson (James), David Auerbach (Juliana Sorem), Steven, Joshua, Shoshana, Mathew, Max and Spence.
Contributions in Rita's memory are suggested to Suburban Temple Kol Ami, the Yiddish Book Center or to Flora Stone Mather Center for Women. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be left at http://www.bkbmc.com. for the Orpett family.
