Leila Holstein (nee Trubin), a long time resident of Annapolis, passed away on September 6, at the age of 97. A native of Philadelphia, she graduated from Simon Gratz High School and attended classes at Glassboro State College in New Jersey. She moved to Annapolis upon her first marriage to Bernard Roth in August 1952. In 1963, she moved with her family to Vineland, New Jersey. While raising her family there, she worked as a nursery school teacher and was a substitute teacher in the public school system. After her first husband died in 1972, she moved back to Annapolis where she worked for the State of Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a Services Specialist until retirement in 1991. She also taught sunday school at Congregation Kneseth Israel Synagogue.



