Cohen, Betty (Beden) of Centerville and Lake Worth, FL, formerly of Newton on Saturday, March 16, 2013. For 59 years, she was the beloved wife of the late Jacob R. "Jack" Cohen. Loving mother of Richard of Boston, Stuart of Washington, DC, and the late David Mark Cohen. Cherished daughter of the late Samuel & Sadie Beden. Dear sister of Ruth Goldman of Boston, Sophie Koffman of Canton, and Eleanor Zurier of Boynton Beach, FL. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services at Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard St., Brookline on Wednesday, March 20 at 12:00 noon. Burial in the Crawford St. Memorial Park, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury. Memorial observance at the home of Susan & Carl Rubin immediately following the burial through 4pm. Remembrances may be made to the David M. Cohen Memorial Playwriting Fund, University of Texas, P.O. Box 7458, Austin, TX 78713-7458 or Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407.
