Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Sunday, May 03, 2009 at 05:26:38 :
Marin Independent Journal
Thursday, July 11, 1985
RUBIN GORNBEIN
A graveside service for Rubin Gornbein of Mill Valley, a retired Lagunitas teacher, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mount Tamalpais Cemetery in San Rafael.
Mr. Gornbein, 63, died Tuesday at Marin General Hospital. He was born in Detroit, Mich., and lived in Marin for 35 years.
Mr. Gornbein retired from the Lagunitas School District in 1979. He had taught for 33 years and was chosen as teacher of the year several years before he retired. After retirement, he worked at the Mill Valley Golf Club pro shop.
He was a lieutenant in the Army during World War II.
He enjoyed writing short stories and essays.
He is survived by a brother, Samuel Gornbein of Los Angeles; two sisters, Edith Weinberg of Sun City, Ariz., and Irene Berman of San Francisco.
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