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Barbara Ettinger
Barbara Ettinger
St. Louis Park, Minn.
Barbara Ruth (Robinson) Ettinger, 96, of St. Louis Park, Minn., formerly Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on March 7, 2023, after a brief illness.
Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ettinger; parents, Jack and Jeanette Robinson; brother and sister-in-law, Seymour and Sybil Robinson; and brother-in-law, Jack Mark.
Survived by children, Mark (Beth), Carol (Doug) Harvey and Greg (Susan); grandchildren, Elysha, Robert, Anna, Marshall and Jennifer; and sister, Marge Mark.
Barbara was born in Sioux City, Iowa, and spent most of her adult life in Cedar Rapids. She was active at Temple Judah Sisterhood and Hadassah. She worked many years for Frank Magid & Associates. Barbara loved playing tennis and Maj-Jong, throwing dinner parties and spending time with her family and friends. Private internment, followed by a Celebration of Life at noon, April 30, at Edina Country Club, 5100 Wooddale Ave., Edina.
Memorials preferred to Planned Parenthood, www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/; or donor’s choice. Hodroff & Sons.
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