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Herbert Selib Obituary

Of Sarasota, Fl. formerly of Chestnut Hill, MA. on April 2, 2008. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Magid) Selib. Dear son of The Late Morris and Gertrude (Pransky) Selib. Devoted father of David Selib and his wife Trudy of Greenwich, Ct., Nancy Brown of Minneapolis and Michael Selib of Chestnut Hill, MA. Dear grandfather of Susan Segal and her husband Lenny, Steven Brown and his wife Alissa Hauser, Jon Selib and his wife Claire and Amy Dowell and her husband Colin. Loving great grandfather of Andrew and Talia Segal and June Selib. Dear brother of Charlotte Michaelson Frank of Wayland, MA and Florida, Jeannette Bolan of Newton and the late Ann Rothstein. Services at The Brezniak-Rodman Chapel 1251 Washington St. Corner of Chestnut St. West Newton on Sunday April 6 at 1:00 PM. Following interment at Mishkan Tefila Memorial Park a memorial observance will be held at the Community Room at Chestnut Hill Towers, 250 Hammond Pond Parkway until 7:00 PM Sunday. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The American Cancer Society 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701 BREZNIAK - RODMAN 617-969-0800

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Published by Boston Globe from Apr. 4 to Apr. 5, 2008.

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Richard Haas

April 5, 2008

Thank you, Herb, for letting me be a small part of your life ... and for being a really, really good person.

Glen Hausfeld

April 4, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time in your lives
and in the days ahead.
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
May your memories bring you comfort.


Glen James Hausfeld

Glen Hausfeld

April 4, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time in your lives
and in the days ahead.
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
May your memories bring you comfort.


Glen James Hausfeld

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