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Robert E. "Bob" Hersh

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Hersh, Robert E. "Bob"
Rochester: November 17, 2007. Predeceased by father, Dr. Irving Hersh. He is survived by his mother, Lila Hersh; sister, Carole Fensterstock; niece, Alison Fensterstock and loving fiance, Stephanie DeMeco. Bob was a psychologist for the Finger Lakes DDSO and was a professor at MCC, as well as a board member of the Mary M. Gooley Hemophilia Center.
Graveside Services will be held Monday (TODAY) at 1:30 PM in the Britton Road Cemetery. Following the funeral, a period of mourning will be observed at 1400 East Ave., Monday 6-8 PM and Tuesday 1-3 & 6-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mary M. Gooley Hemophilia Center in his memory.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Nov. 19, 2007.

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deborah poznansky

November 23, 2007

Dear Lila,
My mother told me about your very sad loss of your son Bob. My thoughts are with you.
My mother feels very bad.
Love, Debbie (Israel)

Edward Doyle II

November 21, 2007

I so enjoyed working with Bob and saddened by his passing. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.

Dr. Arnold Matlin

November 20, 2007

To Bob's relatives and friends: I was shocked and
saddened by the news of Bob's death. I worked with Bob once a month at MDC. He was a fine person and a exceptionally gifted psychologist. May he rest in peace.

Nilda Rodriguez

November 19, 2007

My thoughts and prayers to the Hersh family. Bob will be certainly be missed.

Elizabeth Allaire

November 19, 2007

Dear Family and Friends of Bob,

I was so sorry to hear of his passing. What a sweet, gentle man he was. My prayers are with all of you.

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