Marsha Chorpash, 77, a retired teacher, of Las Vegas, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday January 31, 2023 after a brief illness. Marsha and her twin brother Steven Kranz (deceased) were born in Brooklyn, NY on January 13, 1946 to Beatrice (nee Bloom) and Marty Kranz and she has been a Southern Nevada resident since the early 2000s
Marsha was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and dear friend. After graduating from Lafayette H.S. in Brooklyn, NY, she went on to earn Bachelors and Master’s Degrees in Education from Brooklyn College. After a short time as a NYC public school teacher, Marsha moved to Southern California to resume her teaching career, which spanned over 50 years, and where she would later meet her future husband Jerry. She and Jerry retired and moved to Las Vegas to begin the next chapter in their lives.
Marsha enjoyed spending time traveling the world with Jerry and adored their dog, Oliver. A true lover of animals, many pups had the privilege of calling her “mom.” She loved spending time and sharing meals with her family and friends, especially on holidays. Marsha’s favorite hobby was playing Mahjong and regularly hosted games at her house.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Jerry Chorpash; sons Howard Chorpash, Michael Chorpash, and David Chorpash; daughters, Lori Lee and Marci Chorpash; grandchildren, Joshua, Rebecca, Ethan, and Jadon; nephews, Matthew and Ryan; and great-nephews, Riley, Seth, and Landon.
Graveside services will be held for family and friends to say goodbye and remember her at 1:00pm on Monday February 6, 2023 at King David Memorial Chapel, 2697 E. Eldorado Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89120. King David Memorial Chapel handled the arrangements.
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