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Stylish, Smart, and Sassy: “Taffy’s” Founder Taffy Epstein Dies

Obituary from Dance Studio Life.

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Don’t Call Her Harietta Either

It’s Harriett, two Rs, two Ts and no E at the end. And here I thought explaining it was ‘Taffy’ not ‘Cathy’ was hard.

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Taffy Epstein – Cleveland Jewish News

With no pretense, with no duplicity, with apologies to no one, and with compassion for all, she always walked her path, whether it was over the mountain, around the mountain, or straight through the mountain. She always walked the path of her heart.

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Dancewear Store Founder and Free Spirit, Taffy Epstein, Dies at Age 92

Source: Dance Studio Life Taffy Epstein, founder of the famous Taffy’s Inc. dancewear store and “simply someone who took everything from life and lived it to the fullest point” according to her family, died June 10. She was 92. Born on July 20, 1920 in Akron, Ohio, Epstein (nee Harriett Gombossy) graduated from Cleveland Heights […]

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Notable Local Death – Plain Dealer

Taffy Epstein died June 10 at University Hospitals at age 92. Her similarly uninhibited children reported her cause of death as “the Indians-Tigers series June 6-9”— a stretch when her beloved Indians seemed to die.