MIRELE STEINIG

On Dec. 24, 2020. Wife of the late Melvin Steinig. Survived by children, Rabbi Sholom D Steinig (Judi) and Ann G Greenberg (Jay). Sister of the late Shirley (Shulamith) Toltzis and Berel T Weiner. Mirele was the daughter of the late Fannie Teller Weiner and Harry Weiner. She is survived by grandchildren, Esti Sarles (Maty), Binny Steinig (CJ), Michali Bazian (Elliot), Rabbi Ari Steinig(Rachel), Ethan Greenberg and Seth Greenberg(Rebecca). She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren, loving nieces and nephews and cousins. Mirele was a graduate of Philadelphia High School for Girls, Temple University, Community College of Philadelphia and Gratz College. Mirele valued teaching, learning, love of family. She was a life-member of Hadassah and ORT. Former member of BZBI in Center City, and Adath Jeshurun/OCJC-BI. She was active in Sisterhood and Women's League for Conservative Judaism at each of these congregations. For many years, she was on the Board of Managers of Female Hebrew Benevolent Society. Mirele worked as a Sunday School teacher, a statistician, a reading teacher and then returned to school during the height of the Women's Liberation Movement. She studied what was then known as Medical Records Technology at Community College of Philadelphia. She joined the faculty there and enjoyed a long and successful career at the College. Services and interment are Private. Contributions in Mirele's Memory can be made to Female Hebrew Benevolent Society, (FHBS), PO Box 36806, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, Hadassah, 1518 Walnut Street, #402, Philadelphia, PA 19102, or a charity of your choosing. www.goldsteinsfuneral.com