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Elizabeth Riddler "Libboo" Lichenstein
Elizabeth Lichenstein Obituary
Elizabeth "Libboo" Riddler Lichenstein, of Birmingham, AL, died on July 20, 2011.
She was born in Shreveport, LA on June 5, 1950 to Margaret Marshall Riddler and John Garth Riddler, MD. She was predeceased by her parents and brother, John Garth Riddler, Jr.
She is survived by her beloved three children, Rachel, Robert and Lizzy Lichenstein; her half brother, Birnie Harper of Naperville, IL; step mother, Janice Axelrod Rosenbloom Riddler of Jackson, TN; step sister, Mari Livingston of Portland, OR; step brother, Joe Rosenbloom of Newton, MA; Bob Lichenstein of Birmingham, AL.
A special memorial service celebrating Libboo's life will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Jackson, TN with a reception following at First United Methodist Church, Clayton Hall.
Memorials may be sent to West Tennessee Health Care Foundation, Fund for Neurological Restoration.
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August 24, 2011
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Libboo-we were at Mary Baldwin College together and then in New York City together for many years and I shall miss her. We had many amazing times!!!!!
Susan Walton Wynkoop
MBC 1975
I then became a Special Agent with the FBI in the NYO and that is where Baloo and I spent many special times.....
L. Susan Walton
Special Agent - FBI NYO 1979-1991
Harriet Dyer
August 23, 2011
Such a happy, fun-loving and optimistic friend. Libboo will be greatly missed.
Esther deIpolyi
August 23, 2011
My beautiful, funny friend - you are deeply missed. Thanks forever for many wonderful memories. Much love to Bob and your stunning children: Rachel, Robert and Lizzie.
Rosie McKinney
August 22, 2011
Rachel, Robert, and Lizzie, you have been blessed to have such a wonderful mother. I am thankful that I got to know her and you. We will miss her dearly. May God be with your family. Rosie McKinney
Susan Walton Banks
August 22, 2011
The world is a lesser place with the loss of Libboo. She was a creature of light and beauty and we mourn her passing.
August 22, 2011
To Libboo's children, I am so sorry for your loss of your lovely mother. Our JHS Class of 69 will truly miss her, we have lost another beautiful person. Our sympathy to you. Class of 69, Norma Newton Barnes
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