Obituary of Naomi Laub

LAUB Slingerlands, New York Naomi Laub passed to the other side on May 2, 2013 at the age of 83. She fought a tough battle with cancer. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 13, 1929. She moved to Beverwyck in Slingerlands, NY after leaving her home in Delmar. At the time of her passing she was living at Wesley Health Care Center in Saratoga, to be closer to her daughter, Elizabeth Laub-Zick, her son-in-law, Robert Todd Zick, her grandchildren, Jillian and Adam Zick, and their dog, Remy. Throughout her last weeks she was treated very kindly by the Wesley nursing staff, and was able to enjoy what was left of her days. She joins her husband, Julian Martin Laub, and her brothers, Lester Klauber and George Klauber, who were very important to her. Her nieces and nephews held a special place in her heart, and her friends have supported her in countless ways, above and beyond the call. Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 10:00am. Burial will be later Friday afternoon at the Westchester Hills Cemetery, Hastings on the Hudson, NY.. How can we express our sorrow at losing someone so special to us? She had a gift for love of life that few people have. In Naomi's words, "Be Strong, Be Happy." We will think of her all the time, but especially in the Spring when the forsythia bloom. Those wishing to remember Naomi in a special way may make a memorial contribution to a Cancer Research Facility of your choice, for the purpose of eliminating cancer.