Jeanne Rosen

Jeanne Rosen (nee Kravetz)

On September 16, 2025, age 96, of Bala Cynwyd, PA. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeanne Rosen, the matriarch and heart and soul of our family, who leaves a legacy of love and a life of enthusiasm and accomplishment. Beloved wife of Martin Rosen (z”l), loving mother of Richard (Laura Mirkinson z"l), Rona (Mark Cohen) and Michelle Glazier (Bradford Glazier), devoted grandmother of Rebecca, Hannah, Elissa, Rachel and Jenna, and great-grandmother of David, Matan and Levi. Predeceased by her beloved parents, Edward and Minnie (Satinsky) Kravetz, and brother, William Kravetz. A proud graduate of West Philadelphia High School and West Chester State Teachers College. Jeanne was a highly respected and charismatic teacher in Philadelphia for over thirty years, loved by her students and their families and recognized for excellence in teaching by the Philadelphia Board of Education. After retirement from full time teaching, she continued as a substitute teacher in Lower Merion for over a decade. Also, an accomplished pianist, swimmer, avid reader and great dancer, she was a vivacious, outgoing person who adored her family and many lifelong friends. Contributions in her memory may be made to Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia or a charity of the donor's choice.