Barbara Sue Josephson

Barbara Sue Josephson obituary, Northbrook, IL

Barbara Sue Josephson

Barbara Josephson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mitzvah Memorial Funerals - Northbrook on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Barbara Sue Josephson, nee Goland, age 84. Beloved wife of 57 years to Norton Josephson; cherished mother of Ben (Helene) Josephson and Fran (David) Freedman; loving "Bubbie" of Chaim and Yaakov Freedman, Erin and Lexi Josephson and Esther Freedman; dear sister of Larry (Linda) Goland; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; dear friend and teacher of many. Former teacher at McCracken Middle School in Skokie. Funeral service Wednesday January 22nd, at 1:30 PM at Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah, 3220 Big Tree Lane, Wilmette. Interment to follow at Memorial Park-Skokie. Family or friends who can't attend the services can watch them on Barbara's webpage on www.mitzvahfunerals.com live, or any time after the services. In lieu of flowers contributions in Barbara's name to the Weizman Institute of Science https://donate.weizmann-usa.org/support-science-b would be appreciated. Info Mitzvah Memorial Funerals 630-MITZVAH 630-648-9824
Mitzvah Memorial Funerals - Northbrook

3100 Dundee Rd Suite 801, Northbrook, IL 60062

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