Leah Bumar Greenberg, 86, of Beaumont, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth.
A native and lifelong resident of Beaumont, Leah will be remembered for her extraordinary loyalty to her family and friends. She cared for many others during her life and was a great source of strength and support. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her daughter, Genell Greenberg and her husband Alex Green, M.D. of San Diego, California; grandchildren, Sophia Green of San Diego, California, Patrick Breen and Brian Breen both of Austin and Ilira Walker of Seattle, Washington and niece, Dr. Marya Barey of Seattle, Washington. Survivors also include Leah’s longtime caregivers, Rhonda Gobert and Patricia Chambers, to whom the family is eternal grateful.
Leah’s daughters, Glenda Walker and Ginger Greenberg; and her husband Sigmund Greenberg preceded her in death.
Private graveside services are under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
Leah and Sigmund Greenberg believed strongly in the value of education. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lamar University, Sigmund Greenberg Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11500, Beaumont, Texas 77710 or to a charity of your choice.
