Deborah Kapstein Bronitsky ’69 MAT

Deborah Kapstein Bronitsky ’69 MAT, of Little Compton, R.I., formerly of Newton, Mass.; Nov. 17. Upon graduating, she began teaching fifth grade in the Barrington (R.I.) school system and later taught English and social studies at Meadowbrook Junior High School in Newton. She retired from teaching in 2006 after serving as a permanent substitute teacher at Newton North High School. She worked to improve public education through the parent-teacher associations at her children’s schools. She was devoted to her family and boasted an encyclopedic knowledge of jazz music and sports. She is survived by her husband, Leonard; a daughter; a son; two brothers; and two nephews.