Norma Friedman, 94

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Norma Friedman passed away on Dec. 18, 2022, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, on July 8, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Morris and Bessie Friedman.  Norma was an employee of the State of Rhode Island where she served as the Administrative Officer of the State, and she supported the work of the Investment Committee responsible for the state’s retirement funds.

Norma was a life member of Hadassah and a proud longtime member of Temple Torat Yisrael where she served on the Building Committee during the critical time that the new building was under development.

She is survived by her sisters, Bertha Goldberg, of Delray Beach, Florida, and Dorothy Kramer, of Warwick.  She was the loving aunt to Barbara Goldberg and Alan Goldberg.  She was a wonderful great-aunt to Hannah Goldberg, Sarah Goldberg and Jaime Derringer and a great-great-aunt to James Curthoys.

Contributions may be made to Hadassah, 40 Wall St., New York, NY 10005 or Temple Torat Yisrael, 1251 Middle Road, East Greenwich, RI  02818.