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Service Arrangements for Sister Barbara Schwartz Bromberg

February 12, 2009

With great sadness Chi Omega announces the death of Sister Barbara Schwartz Bromberg, who passed away on Friday, January 30, 2009. Barbara served as Chi Omega's tax counsel for over 30 years and spoke frequently at meetings and conventions. She was a partner in the law firm Dinsmore & Shohl, in Cincinnati, Ohio where she specialized in nonprofit organizations, particularly fraternal organizations. Barbara was an initiate of Pi Alpha Chapter at the University of Cincinnati. She was a loyal supporter of the Chi Omega Foundation.

Barbara had been battling chronic medical challenges and fell acutely ill at the NIC Foundation Institute for Greek Advancement over the weekend where she was scheduled as a presenter.

Chi Omega sends our deepest condolences to Barbara's family and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at The Phoenix, 812 Race Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (513-721-8901), immediately followed by a luncheon buffet where loved ones will gather to share stories and memories of Barbara. If you plan to attend the luncheon, please RSVP to Kathie Thomas at kthomas@dinslaw.com. On Monday, February 16, a private memorial will be held at gravesite by invitation only due to space constraints.