Myra Friedman, 81 years young died suddenly and peacefully Monday February 20, 2023. She is predeceased by her beloved son Donald Friedman; survived by her beloved husband and best friend Burton Friedman, dearest son Scott Friedman and his wife cherished daughter-n-law Niki Friedman, adored grandchildren Sara and Niko Friedman, and devoted sister Martha Felsher.

She was born and raised in Chicago, to her late parents Donald and Sara (Karl) Felsher along with her sister Martha . She remained in Chicago area for many years before moving to Charlotte North Carolina, Scottsdale Arizona, and most recently a suburb of Orlando. She met her husband of over 60 years, Burt at a social dance. She loved to tell the story about how it took him so long to introduce her to his parents. They raised their two sons, Don and Scott in Chicagoland area. She loved Chicago Cubs baseball and loved traveling the world with her husband and friends. She had a quick wit, sharp sense of humor, and a great memory for trivia and pop culture facts. She adored her two grandchildren, Sara and Niko and moved to Florida to be closer to them and her family.

May her memory be a blessing.

A private funeral with family and friends will be held in the Orlando area. No additional details are currently available.

In lieu of flowers the Family asks for contributions in memory of Myra’s name to either of the following.

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCan) http://support.pancan.org/goto/donfriedman

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) https://nami.org/Home

Services entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 933 Lee Road, Suite 101, Orlando, Florida 407-599-1180.