Grafton resident Phyllis Kay Rubinstein, nee Rutberg, died Dec. 15 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumonia at age 71.
A 1956 graduate of Washington High School, she returned to school after many years and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1984 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Social Welfare. She then worked as a juvenile parole officer at the Child Adolescent Treatment Center.
A member of Congregation Shalom, she was interested in reading, travel, crossword puzzles, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by husband Jack Rubinstein; daughters Laura (Chris Besler) Adair and Jill (Todd) Ohde, both of Mequon; son Jimmy Rubinstein of Milwaukee, and two grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were handled by Blane Goodman Funeral Service. Burial was in Mound Zion Cemetery. Rabbi Ronald M. Shapiro officiated.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to the American Lung Association.
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