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Harriet Friedlander
May 20, 1931 - November 24, 2020

Co-founder of WiseUp: Aging with Attitude

Harriet Friedlander, a co-founder of our organization along with Libby Hill, passed away on November 24 at the age of 89. Harriet left a legacy for those of us on the North Shore. Here are excerpts from several of the messages we received paying tribute to Harriet. If you would like to share your stories about Harriet, please feel free to send them to Paula Cleave at pcleave@wiseuptoday.org and/or Libby Hill at libbyhill@comcast.net.

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