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Marjorie L. Akselrad
Aug. 3, 1928–Jan. 31, 2022
Marjorie L. Akselrad, age 93, of Palo Alto, CA, died peacefully on Jan. 31, 2022.
Marjorie (Marge) was born in August 1928 to loving parents, Rebecca and Solomon Rosenberg of Eugene, Oregon.
Marge earned a BA in Business Administration from UC Berkeley. She was in college before it was customary for women to go to college. She graduated in 3 years. Marge said her favorite subject was Bridge, a card game she loved to play throughout her life. She made many lifelong friends while spending time at the Palo Alto bridge club. Marge was a life master bridge player.
Marge loved “old” movies. TCM was one of her favorite TV stations. She was a voracious reader, being designated by the Mitchell Park Head Librarian as the most read citizen in…
