her assisted living facility in Ellicott City Maryland. Natalie was born in New Jersey
in 1934 and was an amazing elementary school teacher for 31 years before retiring in 1996.
Natalie and her husband Ralph who passed away in 2016, raised their family in North Brunswick, NJ
before moving to Maryland to be close to family.
During retirement, she enjoyed some travel but her primary focus was on spoiling her grandchildren.
She also loved to do needlework and be out in the garden taking care of her plants.
She is survived by her sister Helen Grayson of Springfield, New Jersey and daughter and son-in- law
Jacqueline and David Berkowitz of Springfield Virginia and daughter and son-in law Joanna and John
Mellert of Ellicott City Maryland and her four grandchildren Andrew, Erica, Elaina and Ethan.