On Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - Anita Betty Hack of Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved wife of 62 years to Samuel Hack; devoted and loving mother of Diane Hack Gould (Richard Ward), Jeryl (Stephen) Oristaglio, Alan (Rhonda) Hack, and Marcia (Rory) Parness; adored Bubby of Danielle, Ilisa, and Avi Gould, Siena, Jason, and Jett Oristaglio, Benjamin and Daniel Hack, Corinne, Maya, and Noah Parness; dear sister of Marilyn (Danny) Kravitz, and Marty (Verna) Solon.Anita was passionate about art, music, theater, antiques, and decorating dollhouses for her grandchildren. She built a successful art consulting business which she enjoyed for 25 years. During her lifetime, Anita volunteered for many organizations including Brownie and Girl Scouts, The Jewish Community Centers of New Jersey and Greater Washington, and the Washington Hebrew Congregation Sisterhood. She also developed a life-long relationship with a Vietnamese family who she and her husband mentored after the family immigrated to the United States in 1974. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 14, 12 Noon at Danzansky-Goldberg Memorial Chapels Inc. 1170 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD. Interment to follow at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, Clarksburg, MD. The family will receive friends immediately following the interment at the residence of Diane and Rich. Saturday and Sunday evenings the family will receive friends at the residence of Samuel Hack. In Boston, Jeryl and Stephen will receive friends at their home on Monday evening. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Foundation for Jewish Studies www.foundjs.org or The Leukemia - Lymphoma Society 11350 McCormick Road, Executive Plaza III, Suite 100, Park Valley, MD 21031.Arrangements under the direction of Edward Sagel Funeral Direction, Inc., Rockville, MD.