Lydia Taub, 78

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – Lydia Taub died Oct. 26 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene Taub. Born in Romania, a daughter of the late Carol and Lili (Moscovitz) Luftschutz, she had lived in East Greenwich for 38 years, previously residing in Warwick.

She was a travel manager for Collette Travel Agency for 20 years, retiring in 2002. She was a member of Temple Sinai.

Devoted mother of Eva Taub Checoury and her husband Yves of Paris, France. Loving grandmother of Naomi and twins, Gabriel and Eli. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Temple Sinai, 30 Hagen Ave., Cranston, R.I. 02920; American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd., Ste. 3004, Warwick, R.I. 02886; or HIAS.org.