Trevose, Pennsylvania
1936 - 2020
The family of Trina Polen Cohan is heartbroken to announce her death on October 8th, 2020 at the age of 84. She battled MDS for several years with extraordinary strength and dignity. Trina was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 1st, 1936 to Esther (Brodsky) Polen and Bernard Polen. A lifelong...
Read MoreOn this, the fourth anniversary of Trina's death, I am reminded of different memories - and that she was a good college friend whom I missed in later years. However we kept up at Christmastime. I last saw Trina when they were living on Martha's Vineyard in about 1979, not knowing it would be the last time I would see her. I was just thinking of her last night. Gretel Munroe Irwin ("Zeph" - the name she knew me by).
Gretel Munroe
October 05, 2024 | School
Jeff and I were very saddened to hear about Trina's passing. She was a wonderful, kind person, and we always enjoyed seeing her at family events. May her memory be a blessing. with love, Donna and Jeff
Donna Cantor
October 20, 2020 | Family
Group of 10 Memorial Trees
Jane Hartzell
October 19, 2020 | Washington, VT
Susannah, Rachel, and Ben,
My deepest condolences to you all. It was my great honor to know your Mom and Dad. They had an amazing bond that few get to experience and I hope that the happy memories you all shared keep you in comfort during this time. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
Sincerely,
Marie Block
Marie Block
October 19, 2020 | Acquaintance
Trina was a true friend. She was a lovely person, kind, highly intelligent and always there for whomever she was talking to. She was a dear college friend. She will be sorely missed.
Gretel Munroe Irwin
October 12, 2020 | Friend
Group of 10 Memorial Trees
Gretel S Munroe
October 12, 2020 | Medford, MA
