Harriet Rubin

Westminster- Harriet Eleanor Solomon Rubin, 99, wife of the late Earle Gallander and Marvin Rubin, passed away, Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her residence; where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law, who respected her wishes to pass peacefully at home.

 

Harriet was born in Brooklyn, NY, and was the daughter of the late Barney Solomon and Dorothy Blum Semmel. Harriet was a Manicurist & Pedicurist at various Barbershops & Beauty Salons until age 90.   Harriet known for her giving heart, was a wonderful wife, sister, aunt, and a mother and nana to all.  Always the life of the party, Harriet loved golfing, dancing, and cruises.

 

Harriet is survived by her sons, Mitchell Gallander (Barbara), Robert Gallander; daughter, Marsha Duvall (Thomas); brother, Michael Solomon; grandchildren, Marcus Caruso (Nicole), Toni Thompson (Tommie), Alexa Gallander, Michele Gallander, Ernie Gallander, Freddie Gallander, Madelon Marchione, Brandon Gallander, Heather Martinez; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

 

In addition to her parents and husbands, Harriet is preceded in death by her brother, Martin Solomon; and grandson, Shane Gallander.

 

A memorial service will be held at Foxwood Hills Clubhouse at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Beth David Memorial Gardens in Hollywood, Florida.

 

The family is at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Harriet’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 3223 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, SC 29169.  Flowers are accepted. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com

 

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE RUBIN FAMILY