With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death of Leslie Grant, wife of Bill Schwab and mother of Eliana Schwab. Leslie is survived by her husband, Bill Schwab; daughter Eliana Schwab; mother Laeh Grant; brothers Mark, Ben, and Steve Grant; and their spouses, as well as Bill's siblings and their spouses. She is additionally survived by fifty nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, whom she dearly loved, and by many close friends. Leslie was preceded in death by her beloved son, David Schwab, and her father, Dr. Arthur Grant. Leslie passed away on Saturday, April 25, early in the morning.

The funeral will take place at Cress Funeral Home, 6021 University Ave, at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 28, followed by burial at Forest Hill Cemetery, 1 Speedway Rd.

A full week of shiva will be held at the home of Bill and Eliana Schwab, 14 Rough Lee Ct, from Tuesday, April 28, through Monday morning, May 4. The home will be open 7:00-11:00 am, 2:00-5:00 pm, and 6:30-9:00 pm each day (except Shabbat). Morning and evening minyanim will be held at the shiva home and on Zoom at 7:15 am each morning and 7:00 pm each evening (except Friday evening and Shabbat morning). Please do not bring food to the shiva home with the expectation that it will be shared with those assembled.

Those who wish to participate in the mitzvah of shmira, sitting with the deceased in the hours leading up to burial, may sign up to help at this link.

We offer sincere condolences to the families of Leslie Grant.

May Leslie's memory be a blessing.