Congregation Neveh Shalom is saddened to share the passing of Darlene Menashe, z"l, who died at the age of 83 on Thursday, June 25. Darlene was born in Portland and was a lifelong member of Neveh Shalom, growing up in the large and loving Lichtgarn family. She was a lover of books, with a library she enjoyed sharing with friends and family. She welcomed lively conversations about progressive politics and ways to make the world a better place. She will be missed.

Darlene was predeceased by her husband Jack, z"l, and her parents Irving and Irene Danzker, z"l. Darlene is survived and lovingly remembered by her children, Michelle (Michael) Alberts, Deborah (David) Ellis and her grandchildren, Isaac Menashe, Rebekah Ellis, Jacob Alberts, and Ryan Alberts.

The memorial gathering was held Sunday, June 28 at Neveh Zedek Cemetery. The family invites those who wish to honor Darlene's memory to make a contribution to the Feldstein Library Fund.