Rhoda F Brafman's Obituary
Rhoda Brafman, age 82, passed away peacefully in her home on October 8th, 2018. She was born on June 15, 1936, in Bronx, New York to Jack J. and Dorothy A. Brafman. She was a 1954 Honors graduate of The Bronx High School of Science. Schooled collegiately in Natchitoches, Louisiana and Queens, New York she excelled professionally as both a Branch Department Manager and Executive Buyer with The May Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Rhoda later embarked on a rewarding career in the Cleveland School system as an executive assistant to numerous grade school principals and the Psychology Services Department. She was civically active throughout her life in many causes, especially her passions which were women's rights, support of the State of Israel and the care and protection of animals. She is survived by her daughter, Julia Anne of Mayfield Hts and son Marc of Alpharetta, Georgia; sister Ellen Eichenholz (Herbert) of Centereach, NY, nephews and nieces and many wonderful friends. Her service will be on Sunday, October 21. 2018 at 2:00 PM at Gall Hall at Hillcrest Cemetery, 26700 Aurora Road, Bedford Heights. Friends received Tuesday only, October 23 from 1 - 8 PM at the Schnurmann House Social Center, 1229 Drury Court, Mayfield Heights. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Cleveland APL or to B'nai B'rith. Rhoda's "Love you madly" was immediately and enthusiastically responded to by Julia's "Love you more!"
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