Seventh Generation

340. Nancy SAUL^6,26,231 was born on 1 November 1949.²⁶ She died on 13 July 2009 at the age of 59 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. SAUL, Nancy Nancy Saul, beloved wife, daughter, sister, stepmother, and aunt, passed away on July 13, 2009 at the age of 59, ten years after being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease. A straight-A student all her life, Nancy graduated high school at the age of 16, and received her undergraduate degree in Mathematics from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill at age 19. After receiving a law degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she was inducted into the Order of the Coif and was listed in Who's Who among American law school students, she practiced law in Atlanta for 25 years. She was a member of the American Bar Association. Nancy was close to her family and her many friends, with whom she was very generous. Nancy was a renaissance woman; she loved music, theatre, dance, art, sports, travel, fishing, and her cats. She was an avid volunteer, reading the newspaper on the radio for visually impaired listeners, and singing for Alzheimer's residents at the Jewish Home in Atlanta even after learning of her own illness and prognosis. The oldest of six children of Alvin (deceased) and Roslyn Saul of Atlanta, Nancy served as a mentor and role model to her younger siblings, and was a doting aunt to their children. Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband, Dr. Ben Zinn of Atlanta; her stepchildren, Leslie Zinn (Jorge Villalba) and Edward Zinn of Atlanta; her siblings, Dr. Judy Fenster (Dr. Abe Fenster) of New York, Harriet Jeneff (Thomas Jeneff) of Roswell, Sam Saul (Robyn Saul) of Orange County; Mitzi Saul of Jacksonville, and Dinah Welch (David Welch) of Alpharetta; and several nieces and nephews. Sign on-line guest book: www.edressler.com. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 10:30 am at Crest Lawn Cemetery with Rabbi Hillel Norry officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The William Breman Jewish Home or the Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements by Dressler's Jewish Funeral Care, Atlanta, 770-451-4999. Guest Book: www.edressler.com

Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 14, 2009 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/atlanta/obituary.aspx?pid=129706947#sthash.awW6eVo8.dpuf

Living (private).²⁶