Marian D. Backer

Marian D. Backer

Marian Backer Obituary

Published by Bliley's Funeral Home Central Chapel from Jan. 24 to Jan. 25, 2009.
BACKER, Marian D., of Richmond, passed away January 23, 2009. She is survived by her husband, Moe Backer; her children, Susan Mitchell (Jack), David Cohen (Geri) and Sanford Cohen (Jacalyn Ely); her stepchildren, Charles Backer (Anne), Richard Backer (Lois) and Joan Paxton (Walt); and many loving grandchildren and great- grandchildren; two sisters, Alexandra Kaufman and Barbara London (Seymour). Mrs. Backer was preceded in death by her first husband, Abraham Cohen. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Sunday at Bliley's-Central, 3801 Augusta Ave. Interment Beth El Cemetery at Forest Lawn. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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January 26, 2009

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January 24, 2009

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Marsha Weiss

January 26, 2009

It was truly a pleasure to be in her company and she will be missed by all that knew her.
My thoughts are with her family at this time.

Stacey & David Berman

January 26, 2009

Our deepest condolences on your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this time.

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