Elizabeth Jean Greene of Millbrae died on May 1 at the age of 78. She was cremated and her ashes scattered over the Pacific Ocean according to her wishes.
Elizabeth was born on July 22, 1942 to Ethel and Alfred Bornstein of Silver Spring, Maryland. She attended American University where she met and married Kenneth Greene. In 1970 the couple moved to California where Elizabeth earned a degree from Hastings College of Law and embarked on a legal career. She worked in the area of medical malpractice and then moved into family law, specializing in elder care issues and aiding families whose children have disabilities. For many years she provided pro bono legal services to Planned Parenthood of San Francisco.
Liz was a gourmet cook and her home was stuffed with cookbooks, which she read for pleasure. She was also a fan of murder mysteries.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Ken Greene, of Millbrae, and her sister, Sandra Bornstein, of Lexington, MA.
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