Mrs. Selma Betty Greenberg's Obituary
Mrs. Selma Betty Greenberg age 86 of West Palm Beach, Florida formerly of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on June 29, 2015. Selma was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 11, 1929 to her loving parents, Mr. Sam Seigel and Mrs. Lena (nee Caplan) Seigel. She worked with the World Refrigeration Company as a professional bookkeeper for over twenty five years in the Bronx, New York area before retiring and moving to the South Florida area in 1990. Selma loved playing BINGO at the local Bingo Parlor and was very lucky and quite often won a prize playing Bingo. Mrs. Greensberg was met at Heaven's Gate by her late husband, Milton Greenberg awaiting her arraival since March 13, 2011, her son, Eric Greenberg awaiting her since 2007 and her grandson, Ian Sanford also awaiting her arrival since August 4, 2007. She will be forever loved and honored by her loved daughter, Lonni Reid and husband, William Reid; her adored granddaughter, Rayna Preston and husband, Donald Preston; one admired sister, Adeline Stark; her two treasured great grandchildren, Kyle Ian Preston and Gabriel Miles Preston and numerous nephews and close friends also survive her. The family has planned for a Graveside Service at the South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 South State Road 7, Lake Worth, Florida 33449, (561) 649-6489 to be announced at a future date. Palm Beach Memorial Park Funeral Home, 3691 Seacrest Boulevard, Lantana, Florida 33462, (561) 586-1237 in charge of Professional Care and Arrangements for Mrs. Selma Betty Greenberg. Those planning expressions of sympathy are asked to consider donating to the American Humane Association,1400 16th Street NW, Suite 360, Washington, DC 20036, (800) 227-4645 or to donate online go to: ( www.americanhumane.org/about-us/donate/ ). Online condolences can be shared at: www.palmbeachmemorial.com.
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