CHERYL ROTHKOPF

Cheryl Rothkopf ne� Albrecht (57 years) of Cherry Hill, NJ passed away on October 3, 2020 after a 5-year battle with cancer.
Cheryl is survived by her husband of 32 years, Jack Rothkopf, along with her two children David Rothkopf (Ashley) and Erica Rothkopf. She is also survived by her father Paul Albrecht, and brother, Robert Albrecht. She was predeceased by her mother, Alice Albrecht, brother Paul Albrecht, Jr., and sister Mary (Edward) Cognazzo.
A native of Keyport NJ, Cheryl was an active musician and music educator in Southern New Jersey. She was a graduate of West Chester University and earned her Master's Degree from University of the Arts, She taught music for over 35 years with almost 30 years at the Hainesport School where she led the elementary and middle school band programs. She was a past president of the Hainesport Education Association. Cheryl was a founding member of the Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey where she not only played clarinet, but also managed the annual children's concert and was the organization's librarian for over 20 years. She has also been orchestral director for both Haddon Summer Theater and Haddon Heights High School musical theater productions and performed in numerous regional ensembles.
Friends are invited to join her family at a graveside services at Roosevelt Memorial Park, 2701 Old Lincoln Highway Trevose, PA 19053, on Tuesday October 6 at 11 A.M., where COVID restrictions will be in place.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory can be made to the South Jersey Band and Orchestra Directors Association to fund scholarships for high school students who wish to study music in college. Make checks payable to SJBODA.
Mail to:
SJBODA
Attn: Rich Beckman
437 Jessup Mill Rd
Mantua, NJ 08051