Tillie Klitzner

KLITZNER, TILLIE (WEINBERG) passed away on September 21, 2013 just shy of her 96th birthday. Born in Pawtucket October 30, 1917, a daughter of the late Max and Celia (Stig) Weinberg, she was the wife of the late William Klitzner. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she forged a close bond with each member of her family.   Predeceased by her husband, daughter Rhoda and son Carl, she used her experiences to help others. She displayed honesty in matters of the heart, touching all those around her.   Tillie volunteered at Hasbro Hospital for decades. She will be remembered by staff and families for her dedication to young cancer patients.   She lived her last 2 years at the Atria Lincoln Place where she leaves many devoted friends.   Tillie is survived by her children, Alan and Leta Klitzner of Cumberland, RI and Dayle and John Kellner of Weybridge, Vermont; grandchildren, Jonathan and Deborah Salinger, Jeff and Dana Klitzner, Heidi and Joel Solomon, Dean and Jill Klitzner, William and Michael Kellner and 11 great-grandchildren. She also leaves her surviving brother and his wife, Samuel and Lillian Weinberg of Cranston, RI; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Rose, Ida, Murray, and George.   Funeral services and Shiva will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hasbro Hospital Child Life Program, P.O. Box H, Providence, RI 02901 or the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Hospice Center, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904.