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Lillian Herlich Nerenberg J.D. ’78, teacher, author, and attorney, on November 2, 2011, in Los Gatos, Calif. Loving wife of 55 years of Ben Nerenberg, whom she outlived by 12 years. Born Aug. 16, 1920. Beloved mother of Lewis T. Nerenberg and Alan V. Nerenberg of California, Mark E. Nerenberg of New York, and Nancy R. Nerenberg of Oregon. Loving sister of Joseph Herlich of California and Milton Herlich of New York. Grandmother of Mara, Renee, Devin, Maya, Miles, Kiara, Elliott and Marrin Nerenberg. Honorary Lifetime Member of American Association of University Women, charter member of Los Gatos League of Women Voters. Co-author of high school text American Government in Action. Lil started law school at age 54, completing the University of Santa Clara program in four years while continuing her 25-year career teaching political science at West Valley College. As a charter member of the California State Bar’s Dues-xempt membership contingent, she spent her entire legal career doing pro bono work for Senior Adult Legal Assistance. The Nerenberg children extend a special thank you to Pasepa Tuineau and her family for their care of our mother and their friendship and loving kindness. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer donations to Senior Adult Legal Assistance of Santa Clara County or a charity of your choice.

08 Nov 2018