Irma Mary Schwartz Solomon was born August 9, 1920. She was the wife of Albert Solomon, deceased. Daughter of Carroll Schwartz and Mary C. Shannon Schwartz. Preceded in death by siblings Albert G. Schwartz, Carroll J. Schwartz, and Carolyn S. St Germain. Survived by siblings Maynette S. Dobard, Wilfred Schwartz, Irene S. Aldrich, and Jeanette S. Baham. Mother of Carol Solomon Tusa, deceased, Albert J. Solomon, and Ashley G. Solomon. Grandmother of Toni Tusa Spahn, Mark J. Tusa, Shannon Solomon, Jonathan Solomon, Ashley S. Solomon, Brandon Solomon, Sean Solomon, and Rebecca Solomon Fremin. She has 16 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild.
She was a registered nurse, and a graduate of Charity Hospital, class of 1941. She worked at Charity Hospital and in the surgery department at the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital. The majority of her career was with the OB/GYN group of Drs. Beacham, Beacham, Webster, Lawson, Jeanfreau, and Waters where she worked for 41 years.
She was the best of the best, the kindest, most loving and giving matriarch. She opened her heart and her home to everyone. She loved gardening and was happiest when cooking for family and friends. She touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass to be held in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 on Monday, November 11, 2019 at 11:00 am. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Interment to follow the service at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com
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