Obituary of Gloria Rosenblum

GLORIA ROSENBLUM Gloria Rosenblum, 81, beloved wife and mother of Guilderland passed away at home on February 1, 2012. Mrs. Rosenblum was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Louis and Bertha Sacks. She settled in the Albany area with her husband, the late Ira Rosenblum, PhD, in 1954 The devoted couple worked together for many years at Albany Medical College. Mrs. Rosenblum assisted with her husband's medical research. After her husband's death, in 1984, Mrs. Rosenblum retired and often spent the winter months in Florida. Gloria had many interests and hobbies including shopping for bargains, knitting, rug hooking, baking and watching sporting events, especially her beloved New York Rangers and Yankees. In addition, to her husband, she was predeceased by her brother Jack and sister Shirley. She is survived by her daughter, Denise. It is difficult to think of Gloria as anything but indestructible. Her passing leaves a great void in the lives of everyone she knew and loved. Services will be held at the Temple Israel Cemetery on Western Avenue in Guilderland, NY on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11:00am.