Alpern, Marilyn

1925 - 2011  (86 years)

• Name	Alpern, Marilyn  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Born	27 Mar 1925	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1 Jun 1925	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [4]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [3]
  Died	24 Nov 2011	Golden Valley, Hennepin, Minesota, USA   [1, 2, 9, 11]
  Person ID	I8810	Our Family
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Alpern, Milton Boris,   b. 10 Jul 1890, Lubin, Volin, Russia ,   d. 10 Nov 1941, Kings County, New York, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nathanson, Henrietta,   b. 13 Jul 1897, New York, New York, New York, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1977  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	12 Nov 1922	Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA   [7, 10]
  Family ID	F5268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gorlin, Robert James,   b. 11 Jan 1923, Hudson, Columbia, New York, USA ,   d. 29 Aug 2006, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	1952	New York, New York, New York, USA   [5, 12, 13, 14]
  Children	1. Gorlin, Cathy Ellen   2. Gorlin, Jed Baron
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2025
  Family ID	F2926	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gorlin, Marilyn Alpern 3/27/25 - 11/24/11 Marilyn passed away suddenly 11/24 before she could enjoy her favorite oyster stuffing on Thanksgiving. She was preceded in death by Robert, her loving husband of over 53 years; her brother, Earl; & her parents, Milton & Henrietta. She is survived by her sister Claire and brother Hale of New York, in addition to children Cathy (Marshall Tanick) and Jed (Jocelyn) and grandchildren Lauren, Ross, Adeline, Rachel and Rebecca. She was born and raised in New York City and moved to Minnesota in 1956. She became an ardent Minnesotan and was active in politics including being first vice-chairwoman of the Democratic party during the tumultuous 1960's. She was the highest party officer to come out against Johnson during the Vietnam war. She later worked at the U of M as grants administrator for International Programs and later the department of Psychoeducational Studies until she retired. She remained active in the community and was an advocate for liberal and progressive causes and enjoyed spirited debates. She supported local bookstores and was an ardent Twins fan.

  
  

• Sources

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