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Ellen Kimiatek Obituary

Of Wayland on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. For 37 years, she was the beloved wife of Herbert Kimiatek. Loving mother of Jennifer & Thomas Hunnewell of Boston, Marianna & Thomas Silverman of ME and Danielle Kimiatek of NYC. Adored grandmother of Tommy Hunnewell and Lily Silverman. Dear sister of Joel Gimpel of HI and Martha Miller of NC. Services at Temple Shir Tikva, 141 Boston Post Rd., Wayland on Thursday, April 3 at 2 PM. Burial in Beit Olam Cemetery, Wayland. Memorial observance through Monday evening at her late residence. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, 01701, Parmenter Community Health, 266 Cochituate Rd., Wayland, 01778 or Danforth Museum of Art, 123 Union Avenue, Framingham, 01702. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 3, 2008.

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Dierdre Miles Burger

May 3, 2008

Ellen was a lovely person and a beautiful dancer. I was very saddened by the news of her death. I send my deepest sympathies to her family during this sad time.

Nancy Marion

April 4, 2008

I was so saddened to hear of Ellen's death. We shared wonderful years when we did aerobics together, even continuing in her studio at her home. She was so talented! My condolences and sympathy to the family. She will be so missed!

Arnold and Shelly Goodman

April 4, 2008

Ellen introduced me to the ballet and we spent many pleasant days with Herbert and Ellen eatting what she called healthy food at the Common Ground resturant in Brattleboro VT. She has been a strong inspriation to us in many ways may Hashem bless all of you

Laura and Sheila Peck

April 4, 2008

Our deepest condolences go out to the entire Kimiatek family. We have so many fond memories of Ellen, and we will keep them in our hearts.

Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Love,
Laura and Sheila Peck

Tina Green

April 4, 2008

To Mariana and her family:
Your Mom was a lovely person. I will always remember her grace and serene comportment. I am sad for your loss and I send my condolences. Tina Green (Nicole's Mom)

We were told that Zeke brought a smile to Ellen's face. The pjs she got him (not shown here) are still one of his favorites.

Sue, Karin & Zeke Burke-Lewis

April 3, 2008

We only knew cousin Ellen a short while, but we feel blessed to have met her. What a good soul. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Kimiatek/Gimpel family.

Peace and Love,

Allison Kolkhorst

April 3, 2008

To Mariana and family:

Mothers are always with you.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Love, Alli

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