Ida (Iris) Richter (née Lipfeld)

On Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Mount Sinai Hospital. Iris Lipfeld Richter beloved and loving wife to the late Max Richter (z'l), loving mother and mother in-law of Peggy Richter and David Kornhauser, and Andrew Richter of Windsor, dear sister and sister in- law to the late Gil (z'l) and Bev Lipfeld, and the late William Richter (z'l) and Susan Benjamin of Montreal. Devoted and doting grandmother of Raina and Sean, Zoe, Linnea, and Maya. Iris overcame the prejudices of the 1950's to earn a scholarship to McGill University earning both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree, and later completed her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at University of Ottawa. Iris was a font of wisdom and guidance, and a wonderful soul who touched everyone. Iris, together with Max, left an indelible legacy through their children and grandchildren. Their values will continue to guide our lives. She (and Max z'l) will remain in our hearts forever. At Beth Torah Synagogue, 47 Glenbrook Avenue, for service on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Beth Torah Synagogue section of Pardes Shalom Cemetery. Public Shiva will be held at Iris's condo 500 Avenue Road (at the southwest corner of Heath Street), Unit 1003, on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 after the funeral until 9:00 p.m.; Wednesday, December 17, and Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; and Friday, December 19, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made to Mt. Sinai Hospital Foundation, 416-586-8203, www.sinaihealth.ca or Sunnybrook Foundation, 416-480-4483, https://donate.sunnybrook.ca/tribute