She was the dearly beloved wife of the late Edwin. They spent 38 wonderful years together. Loving daughter of the late Jack and Dorothy Weintraub. Devoted mother of Jay Seifert and Mitchell (Elise) Seifert, Devoted grandmother of Larry (Debbie), Eric and Matthew Seifert. Great grandmother of Noah. Dear sister of Phil (CC) Weintraub, loving aunt and great aunt. Family was always very important to her.
She was a devoted volunteer. She visited Israel four times and volunteered for the Israeli army on the largest training base in the Negev. She was an avid volunteer for the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, participated in years of their Dial-a-thons. She also knitted hats and blankets for babies that were born ill and premature in various hospitals. Rhoda also did registration for the Red Cross blood drives and herself donated blood.
She was a member of B'nai Jeshurun Congregation where she was past-president and fundraising vice-president of the sisterhood and volunteered at the reception desk when needed. She was an officer of the YPC and with her husband performed in their plays.
She was a past-president and fundraising vice-president of the Montefiore Nursing Home Auxiliary where she ran the holiday gift wrapping at Beachwood Place for many years and ran many fundraising opportunities.
She wrote poetry and letters to the editors of various publications defending Israel and Judaic principles in answer to negative letters and defending various principles.
Services were held Thursday, August 10 at the BERKOWITZ-KUMIN-BOOKATZ MEMORIAL CHAPEL 1985 S. Taylor Rd. Cleveland Heights, Ohio.
Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery.
To view this service please navigate to https://youtu.be/XOGBgJNw3lY.
Family will receive friends at Vitalia of Solon, 6050 Kruse Dr. Solon, Ohio, THURSDAY FOLLOWING SERVICES AND INTERMENT UNTIL 9PM, FRIDAY 1PM-5PM AND SUNDAY 3PM-5PM
Donations are suggested to B'nai Jeshurun Congregation 27501 Fairmount Boulevard Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124 and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland 25701 Science Park Dr, Beachwood, OH 44122, or the charity of your choice.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.bkbmc.com for the Seifert family.
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