Marilyn Grossman Shure
Marilyn Grossman Shure, 89, of Washington, died Thursday, November 11, 2021.
She was born in Mt. Carmel, on December 22, 1931, the daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy Grossman.
She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and the Pennsylvania State University. She earned a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh.
Marilyn and her late husband, Herbert Shure, moved to Washington in 1956 and opened a retail store. The business evolved into a wholesale clothing company, H & M Distributing, named after their initials.
Marilyn’s interests included her grandchildren, gardening, gourmet cooking, entertaining at her pool, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Citizens Library.
She is survived by her sons, Dr. Richard Shure of Windermere, Fla., and Robert Shure and his wife Lori of Mt. Lebanon; grandchildren Sara Margaret, Phillip, Abby, Jacob and Molly Shure; and siblings Constance Wilkins and Ronald Grossman.
Friends will be received from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., the time of service, Sunday, November 14, in the Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, with Rabbi Aaron Meyer officiating. Interment will follow in Beth Israel Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Citizens Library, 55 S. College Street, Washington. http://www.citlib.org/ or Temple Emanuel of the South Hills, 1250 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh.
Condolences may be expressed online www.piattandbarnhillfh.com Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc., Charles R. Piatt, owner/supervisor and Andrew C. Piatt, director.