Marilyn Schlossberg, 92

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Marilyn (Fogel) Schlossberg died May 7. Married for 39 years, she was the wife of the late Harry Schlossberg. Born in East Greenwich, the daughter of the late Jacob and Lillian Louise (Posner) Fogel, she lived most of her life in Providence but lived the last 13 years at Laurelmead.

A graduate of the University of Rhode Island, she was a social worker for 50 years, starting at Butler Hospital and working at Miriam Hospital for 20 years, rising to become the director of Social Services. After leaving Miriam Hospital, she worked for many years at several area nursing homes.

She was a lifelong member of Temple Beth-El, and was active in its sisterhood. She remained active and enjoyed driving, laughing with friends, playing bingo and scrabble, eating on Federal Hill, tending to her garden, and visiting Newport.

She is survived by her son, Jon Schlossberg and his wife Jan of Palo Alto, Calif.; and her grandchildren, Sarah and Rachel. She was the sister of the late Josef Fogel.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Temple Beth-El General Fund.