Elizabeth B. Kubler
1912–2009 (age 97)
Biography
Elizabeth B. Kubler, M.D., inspired a global conversation about life’s most difficult transitions through her compassionate writings and advocacy. Her seminal work brought empathy back to medicine, encouraging caregivers and families alike to confront illness with honesty and humanity.
Her influence endures among hospice workers, scholars, and countless individuals who found courage in her teachings, and she rests peacefully at Evergreen Cemetery, wrapped in the gratitude of so many lives she touched.