She is survived by her son, Robert Jorrie; daughter, Marilyn Jorrie; 5 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; and her sister, Sally Freedman of Silver Springs, Md.
Married to Robert Marx for many years, she gave him great Joy and Happiness.
Formerly married to Sam Jorrie, she was long active in local reform politics, continuing adult education and Jewish Community affairs. She was a Hero of Jewish Motherhood.