Abraham Schwartz, 65, of West Warwick, died Saturday, November 26, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Arlene (Fafel) Schwartz. Born in Providence, RI, he was a son of the late Leo and Martha Schwartz.
Mr. Schwartz was a former co-owner of Columbia Furniture and was currently employed by Pep Boys in West Warwick. Mr. Schwartz had a lifelong passion for trains.
Along with his wife, he is survived by his loving sons Samuel Schwartz and Leonard Schwartz and his wife Sara; his granddaughter Callie Schwartz; and his siblings David and Martin Schwartz, Paula Taxer, and Vickie Dovner. He was also the brother of the late Charlie and Sam Schwartz.
A graveside service will be held Monday, November 28th at 1 PM in Lincoln Park Cemetery, 1469 Post Road, Warwick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to United Cerebral Palsy, 1660 L Street NW, Ste. 700, Washington, DC 20036. Shiva will be observed at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Weintraub Monday following the burial.
