LOUIS EINHORN

Louis Einhorn, 94, of Sun City Center, FL formerly of Harrisburg, PA, died Wednesday January 19, 2022 at Sun Terrace, Sun City Center, FL.

He was born in New York City's Lower East Side, in a cold-water walk-up tenement. He was the son of the late William and Helen (Moskowitz) Einhorn, immigrants from Hungary. Louis graduated from New York College School of Technology and NYU with a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and had several jobs as a Civil Engineer including Berger Associates where he traveled to then-Burma, several times working on the Burma Road.

He was Deputy Streets Commissioner for Philadelphia, Public Works Director for Harrisburg; and he worked for the Indianapolis, Philadelphia, and Orlando Airports. Louis's favorite job was working at Hershey Park where he could often test the rides, in particular the roller coasters. Louis served in the US Army Air Corps.

He was preceded in death by Rita (Aspis) Einhorn who passed away February 26, 2007; they met when they were 15 and were married 58 years; his son William, who passed away in 2011, and grandson, Ricky who passed away in 2013. Surviving are his daughters, Robin Kitzmiller (Richard) of Sun City Center, FL, and Joy Crimmel (Michael) of Harrisburg, PA; grandchildren, Robin Ann Thayer (Billy) of Bradenton, FL, Sally Jo Robelli (Jim) of Apollo Beach Fl, Rachel Sachs (Todd) and David Crimmel of Denver CO; 13 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandsons.

Louis loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, great- and great-great-grandchildren. He especially loved occasions when five generations of family got together. Louis loved trains; he was an avid HO train collector for many years and designed very intricate train layouts. He belonged to the Kings Point Model Railroad Club and was an active congregant in his synagogue, Beth Israel, the Jewish Congregation of Sun City Center.

Graveside services were held on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Chisuk Emuna Cemetery, in Harrisburg, PA, where he was laid to rest aside his late wife, Rita. Arrangements by Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Beth Israel Congregation, Sun City Center or Chisuk Emuna Congregation, Harrisburg, PA. To share on-line condolences, please visit www.BitnerCares.com.