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Friday, October 16, 2026
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Hilda (nee Kalnick), October 10, 2026, of Wynnewood, PA; daughter of the late David and Ethel Kalnick; beloved wife of the late Eli Friedman; loving mother of Lynn Beth Stein (Gerald) and Sue Ann Finkel (David); cherished grandmother of Rachel Stein (Matthew), Laura Stein (Christopher), Jon Finkel (Sarah), Adam Finkel (Rachel), and Max Finkel (Grace); beloved great-grandmother of Naomi, Reuben, Leah, Violet, Eliana, Alexi, Joni, Eli, and Lia.
Hilda was a prolific artist who lived to 102 years old and continued creating new works through her 90s. She studied drawing at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University, lithography and printmaking at the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, silk screening at the Fabric Workshop, and art history at the Barnes Foundation. She taught art classes at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wayne Art Center, and St. Joseph's University. Her work is on display at the Scheie Eye Institute and housed in many private collections in Philadelphia and New Orleans. Select works can be viewed online at hildafriedman.com. Hundreds of her artworks will be on display and for sale in Winter 2026.
Interested parties can contact laurastein1@gmail.com for more information
Relatives and friends are invited to graveside services on Friday, October 16, 2026, 11:00 AM, at Haym Salomon Memorial Park, Malvern, PA.
Arrangements made by Joseph Levine & Sons
Haym Salomon Memorial Park
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