Betty Shein, nee Helfand, age 86. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Seymour Shein. Loving mother of Leigh (Betsy) Shein and Stacy (John) Stapleton. Devoted daughter of the late Charles and Anna Helfand. Cherished Bubbe of Charlie and Grace Stapleton and Miranda Shein. Dear sister to the late Frances (survived by Arnold) Bernstein, the late Irving (Dorothy) Helfand, and the late Herman Helfand. Fond sister-in-law of the late Dorothy (the late Kenneth) Herman. Beloved aunt to dozens of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great, great nieces and nephews. Former member Sisterhood Cong. B’nei Reuven, Life Member Brandeis University Women, Life Member and Past President of Ketura Hadassah. Former volunteer Hadassah House-Oak Park, Former Treasurer Chicago Chapter Hadassah. Graveside services Friday 11 A.M. at Waldheim Cemetery, Gate # 268, 18th St. & Harlem Av., Forest Park. Contributions in Betty’s memory to Hadassah Chicago Chapter, 4711 Golf Rd., Skokie, IL 60076, would be appreciated. Information Mitzvah Memorial Funerals 630-MITZVAH (648-9824) or www.mitzvahfunerals.com