Obituary: Roslyn Lubel Grossman

Roslyn (Roz) Lubel Grossman of Atlanta, Ga., died Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the age of 88. Roz was born March 28, 1935, in Macon, Ga., and grew up in New Orleans and Monroe, La., with her parents, Ben and Esther Lubel, and sisters, Elaine and Marcia.

Roz graduated from Neville High School in Monroe and then attended University of Texas and Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans where she met the love of her life and married Chuck Grossman in 1954. They raised three wonderful children, Steven, Vicki, and Michael. She also got her business degree at the age of 45 from the University of Tennessee. Roz worked all her life in many businesses and was the ultimate bookkeeper. She loved mahjong, gardening, watching football, and was famous for her sugar and mandel bread cookies!  However, Roz is best remembered for her love of family and tradition – L’dor V’dor.

Roslyn is survived by her sister – Marcia (Carl) of Jacksonville, Fla., children Steven (Heleen) of Atlanta, Vicki Wyrick (Rick) of Knoxville, Michael of Jacksonville, five grandchildren – Shira Dan (Harel), Elan, Rami, Ayreh, and Dov Grossman, and two great grandchildren, Ella and Nathaniel Dan. Graveside services were held on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at The Gates of Prayer Cemetery in New Orleans, La.

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In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Weinstein Hospice, Gates of Prayer Synagogue in New Orleans, La., or Ahavath Achim Synagogue in Atlanta, Ga. May her memory be for a blessing! Arrangements by Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, 770-451-4999.