Florence Lavin, 99, of Springfield, Mass., died Sept. 20, formerly of Longmeadow, Mass. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph Lavin. Raised in Springfield, she was the daughter of the late Rose and Benjamin Schwartz. She was also predeceased by her son Martin. She was a lifelong member of Temple Beth El in Springfield. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Berger, Francine Lavin Weaver, and Janet Lavin Grant and her husband Brian; her grandchildren, Joshua Berger, Dara Berger, Noah Berger, Shana Weaver, Becca Gan Levy, David B. Weaver, Rachel Saunders, and Lily Grant; and her great-grandchildren Lev Morris, Barak Morris, Judah Morris, Ari Berger, Lyons Berger, Sophia Berger, Avital Gan Levy, Erez Gan Levy, Oren Gan Levy, Julian Weaver-Ulrich, Trevor Saunders, and Paxton Saunders.