Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Edna Rosenberg

Jan. 28, 1905 - Feb. 22, 2001

 

South Bend Tribune 2/27/2001

Edna Rosenberg of South Ironwood Drive, South Bend, Indiana, died on Thursday evening, Feb. 22, in the Regency Place Nursing Home. Edna was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Lazar and Fannie (Shockett) Sanders. Edna had lived in South Bend for over four years, coming from Brooklyn, New York. She was also married in Brooklyn, New York, in 1944, to Charles Rosenberg, who died in 1980.

 

Surviving is her son, Larry (Debbra) Rosenberg of South Bend; a granddaughter, Tamara; a niece, Marilyn Winograd of West Hartford, Connecticut; and a nephew, George Polansky of Silver Springs, Maryland.

 

Edna's funeral services were at 12 noon on Sunday, February 25, in the chapel of Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery. Rabbi Yisrael Gettinger officiated. Burial followed services, and there was no visitation. The Forest G. Hay Funeral Home was trusted with her arrangements.

 

Edna was a member of many charitable and civic organizations in Brooklyn, New York. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, P.O. Box 79972, Baltimore, MD 21279; or to Hospice of St. Joseph County.