Cecilia (Stein) Katz, 93

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Cecilia (Stein) Katz died March 25. She was the wife of the late Dr. Joseph Katz. Born in Germany, a daughter of the late Solomon and Klara (Koenig) Stein, she had been a resident of Rhode Island since 1960.  She attended Moses Mendelsohn School in Berlin. She was a member of Temple Emanu-El, its Social Action Committee and its Choral Club, and Naamat.

She is survived by her children, Deborah Katz and her husband Ruben Lamdany of Potomac, Md. and Dr. David Katz and his wife Rachel of Oakton, Va; and her grandchildren Lyana, Madeline, Maia, Dina, Noah, Daniel, Zachary,  Jonathan, Ezra and Hannah. She will also be remembered fondly by Gail and her husband Garry, Ira, her other nieces and nephews, family and many close friends. She was the sister of the late Siegfried, Arnold and Max Stein, and Gretchen Kaiser.   

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Temple Emanu-El or Jewish Community Day School of R.I.