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Missing you, Jim. I find it hard to believe it has been 5 years. You still have a major impact on the way I choose to live my life and mentor and give back to others.
Mary Beth Whitman Goodrich
March 04, 2022
Dallas, Texas
1932 - 2017
James Robert Friedberg, died peacefully at his home in Dallas, TX on March 6, 2017 surrounded by family after a courageous year-long battle with polymyositis. Born on June 26, 1932 in Houston, TX, he was the son of Hank and Dorothy Friedberg. Jim spent his childhood in New Orleans surrounded by...
Read MoreMissing you, Jim. I find it hard to believe it has been 5 years. You still have a major impact on the way I choose to live my life and mentor and give back to others.
Mary Beth Whitman Goodrich
March 04, 2022
My deepest sympathy to the family. May you find strength to endure in the God of all comfort. 1Pet.5:7 tells us to throw all our anxiety on him because he cares for us.
Lisa Davis
March 06, 2018 | Dallas, TX
Jim was my first mentor who encouraged me to be a brave girl in 2015. His love was unconditional. Thank you, Jim. I hope we can meet again in heaven.
- Gina
March 15, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOUR FAMILY A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
KELLEY
March 13, 2017 | OH
Mr Friedberg is a very important mentor to me. He offered great advice to my professional development, especially on relationship building skills. He was also a great resource to Ascend. When I was the President of Ascend in 2014, I invited him several times to come to our events as a speaker. He always gladly accepted my invitation and did a terrific job of helping our members. Beyond that, he was my great friend. We ate lunch together at Rockfish periodically and he would always recommend...
Bowen Li
March 10, 2017 | Dallas, TX
My deepest sympathy to your family and loved ones. You were a light to all who knew you.
Mary Beth Goodrich
March 10, 2017 | Carrollton, TX
Jim Friedberg receiving the "Selfless Heart" Owlie Award for his work with our students.
Jim Friedberg was a big part of our UT Dallas community. His advice and support has transformed the lives of many of our students. It is an honor to consider him a friend and mentor. He was such an encourager to me personally and instrumental in challenging me to look outside of the traditional ways to mentor people and approach life.
Mary Beth Goodrich
March 10, 2017 | Carrollton, TX
Jim Friedberg was a tremendous advocate for UT Dallas students and tirelessly devoted his time and energy to advance their professional development. His genuine friendship and advice was invaluable to the students and myself. Jim will be sorely missed.
My deepest sympathy to his wife and family.
Lucretia Ensminger
March 10, 2017 | Richardson, TX