Greenstein, Betty L. Age 77, passed away peacefully on 5/26/2016. Betty was born on 12/26/1938 in Perham, MN to Pauline and Philip Braufman. Her family moved to Mpls. in 1948 where she later met her beloved husband of 56 years, Jerry. For 19 years, "Miss Betty" taught nursery school at the Mpls. JCC and remained a teacher at heart throughout her life. Betty was a wonderful mother and Baubie and was devoted to her family and friends. She loved to laugh and her warmth & smile were ever-present. She will be greatly missed. Survived by husband Jerry; sons Mike (Teri) & Mark (Kim); grandchildren Allie, Matthew and Josh; siblings Chernie Levinson, Art (Sheila) Braufman, Larry (Darlene) Braufman, and many loving family and friends. A special thank you to the incredible staff at Emerald Crest (Mtka.) and Grace Hospice. Funeral Sunday, 5/29, 10:30 AM at Adath Jeshurun, 10500 Hillside Ln., Mtka. with Shiva on Sun. 5/29 thru Wed. 6/1 at 7:00 PM at Adath. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Alzheimer's Assn: 7900 W. 78th St, Edina, MN 55439; The Teri & Mike Greenstein Education Fund c/o Adath Jeshurun, 10500 Hillside Lane, Mtka, MN 55305; or to the donor's favorite charity. Arr. Adath Jeshurun Chevra Kavod Hamet and Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on May 28, 2016


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