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Diane Bernstein Obituary
Diane Steinberg Bernstein, November 1, 1940, died peacefully at Hospice of NW Ohio on Saturday, September 27, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born in New York, New York, to Dr. A.H. and Elaine Steinberg, both originally from Toledo. They returned to Toledo where Diane graduated from Ottawa Hills High School. She married Joseph J. Bernstein and they raised one son, Dr. Andrew Bernstein (Livingston, NJ). Diane was a loving mother, sister, grandmother and friend. Over the years, she contributed her time to the Toledo Jewish News, Temple Shomer Emunim, and the Toledo Museum of Art.
Diane is survived by her son, Andrew; his wife, Dr. Stacy Bernstein; grandchildren, Mia and Rhys; her sister, Patti Gerbie (Melvin); and many devoted caregivers.
She was very proud to be a member of the large Steinberg family and will be terribly missed. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Arrangements by the Robert H. WICK/Wisniewski Funeral Home, (419)-535-5840.
www.wickfh.com
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Alexa Wolson Forman
Yesterday
Dear Patti and Mel, My sincerest condolences. I´m thinking of you, Diane, Jeffrey and the whole Steinberg family - our extended family - with love and sweet, wonderful memories. May you find comfort in your special memories, and may Diane´s memory be for a blessing. She was definitely one of a kind.
nancy wolfe dansard
Yesterday
Rest in peace, Diane.
Katy Maginn
Yesterday
very sorry for your loss.. i met her many times when i had taken care of her father and mother in there home,,
Bernie Solomon
Yesterday
Many memories of Diane and her family...from Bancroft Hills and beyond.
May her family share their memories also.
Jim and Renee Akers
Yesterday
We are so sorry to learned the news about Dear Diane.We were very fond of her, may she rest in peace.ZL" Our most sincere condolences to her entire wonderful Family.
nancy w. dansard
September 30, 2025
Diane has been a treasured high school friend...she will be missed. May she rest in peace.
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