Norfolk—Marion Bette Segal passed away peacefully in her home on Dec. 5, 2014 in Long Grove, Ill.
She was born in Atlantic City N.J. on Jan 9, 1922 to Israel and Augusta Brown of blessed memory.
Bette lived in Philadelphia as a child before the family moved to the Tidewater area and graduated from Maury High School. She retired in the mid 80’s after many years of self-employment as owners of The Garden Lounge & Segal’s Catering.
Bette is predeceased by husband Meyer (Mickey) Segal, daughter Nancy Beth Goldstein and sisters Rose Mensh and Leah Abramson, all of blessed memory.
Bette is survived by sons Alan (Martha) Segal and Stewart (Renee) Segal, sonin- law Gary Goldstein, Grandchildren Robin Reichert, Ryan Goldstein, Erin (Tim) Whaley, Jeremy (Allyson) Segal, Lisa (Steve) Paul and Alli Segal, Great Grandchildren Rachel Petersen, Jackson and Hannah Whaley, and Riley Segal, brother Oscar Brown, brothers-in-law Joe Segal and Irving Simonoff and a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Donations to Temple Israel (templeisraelva.org) or to Camp Ramah Darom (www.ramahdarom.org).