C. Pauline Breit, 94, formerly of Gates, passed peacefully on Feb 10, 2022. Born in 1927 in Beuthen, Germany, Pauline fled with her parents to New Zealand in 1939 where she continued her education, including bachelor’s and master’s degrees. She reunited with her childhood sweetheart Frank in Rochester in 1953. Pauline worked for several years on the Rochester Public Library book mobile, and later served for three decades as a librarian at the Gates Public Library.
Pauline is predeceased by her husband Frank of blessed memory and survived by her sons Stephen (Lisa) and David (Maria Aslani-Breit), grandchildren Raphael, Elias, Karolina, and Max, and her sister Eva, nieces and nephews.
A private burial will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Pauline’s memory to the Geva Theatre Center, 75 Woodbury Blvd, Rochester, NY 14607.  Donate Online