Miriam 'Mickey' Lasky Siegel, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Nathan Siegel, died Monday morning, May 26, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family and under the care of Gentiva Hospice.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Albert Lasky and the late Pauline Trace Lasky. Mrs. Siegel was a lifelong member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob. She owned and operated Jefri's Dress Shop. Mrs. Siegel was a former leader for the Brownies, Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Lee Siegel, and a brother, Robert Lasky.
Surviving are her husband of 68 years, Nathan Siegel, of Savannah, Georgia; one daughter, Barbara S. Schwartz and her husband, Dr. Philip G. Schwartz, of Savannah, Georgia; one son, Dr. Alex M. Siegel and his wife, Lauri, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; one brother, William 'Billy' Lasky of Orange, California; six grandchildren, Emily Treuhaft and her husband, Mosi, Julia Schachter and her husband, David, Samuel Schwartz and his wife, Rachel, Lee Schwartz, Michael Siegel and Zachary Siegel; eight great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery, conducted by Rabbi Avigdor Slatus.
Remembrances: Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob ' 5444 Abercorn Street, Savannah, Georgia 31405 or Rambam Day School ' 111 Atlas Street, Savannah, Georgia 31405-5461.