Sorley Sheinberg
January 2, 2025

SORLEY SHEINBERG: On Thursday, January 2, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Sheinberg. Loving mother of Barbara Sheinberg (Norman Cohen), Richard Sheinberg (Sally Buell Sheinberg), and James Sheinberg (Kelley Hartman Sheinberg). Cherished sister of Alan Snyder (Judy) and Edgar Snyder (Adele Sales). Devoted grandmother to Sara Cohen, Aaron Cohen, Amy Sheinberg, Jim Sheinberg, Haddie Sheinberg, Zeldi Sheinberg, and great-grandmother to Robbie Richards-Cohen. Also survived by nieces and nephews, Alison Snyder, Susan Kardos, Andy Snyder, Jennifer Friedman, Sara Snyder, Laura Ellman, Walter Ellman, and J.D. Ellman. 

Sorley Snyder Sheinberg loved her family, was smart, direct, and funny. She went to Penn State and was a school teacher, and later, after getting her Masters in International Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, was a technical writer and did marketing for Westinghouse. She met the love of her life, Herbie, at a party at Pitt. Sorley was also an accomplished artist, loved classical music, reading, and following politics. She and Herb spent 40 happy years in Marco Island, FL in the winter. She will be missed forever by her family.

Friends may meet at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 11 AM and then proceed to B'nai Israel Cemetery for 12 Noon Graveside Services. For Shiva information, please call the funeral home at 412.621.8282. Contributions may be made to Jewish Congregation of Marco Island, 991 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 or the Hebrew Free Loan, 4905 Fifth Avenue, Suite 211, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. www.schugar.com

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