Blanche Vivien Freund Ph.D. RN's Obituary
Blanche V. Freund, Ph.D. RN
Blanche Freund of Boynton Beach, Florida was born on March 13, 1938, and died on May 1, 2025, after a brief cancer illness. She is predeceased by her husband, Matthew and her parents, Eva Steinberg and Arthur Bergenstein.
She leaves behind her much-loved daughter, Liza Greenberg, her stepdaughter, Carmel Kostolitz, her stepson, Gilead Freund, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren in the United States and Israel.
Blanche was a strong and committed woman who continued work as a psychologist and a supervisor of graduate students at the University of Miami psychology department until her last month. She had a great love for nature, wildlife, and her many pets over her lifetime. She was also an avid traveler, adventurer, and birder. Blanche was a continuing supporter of women’s rights, the democratic principles of government, and of Israeli causes.
Niche side service will be on June 15, 2025, 10:00AM at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens,
11520 FL-7, Boynton Beach, FL 33473.
In lieu of Flowers, contributions can be made in Blanche’s name to Hadassah, Planned Parenthood, or Emily’s List, organizations she regularly supported.
Condolences may be sent to:
12155 Roma Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
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