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Howard Silverman Obituary

Of Brookline, formerly of Canton on Tuesday, July 22, 2008. For 54 years he was the beloved husband of the late Helen F. (Gersh). Loving father of Debra "Debi" Silverman of Cambridge and Michael & Lauren Silverman of Fayetteville, GA. Adored grandfather of Ryan, Jessica and Amanda Silverman. Dear brother of Bernice Becker of Wilbraham and the late Arnold Silverman. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Thursday, July 24 at 2:45pm. Shiva will be private. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 24, 2008.

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Sandy Velleman

July 27, 2008

Dear Debi and Michael,
So sorry about the passing of your father. My heart felt sympathy is with you.
Sandy

July 24, 2008

Debi and Michael,
I just found out about Howard's passing this afternoon. My sister called my mother. It is hard that you have lost both of your parents in such a short time. My deepest sympathies to you both.

Cousin Arlene

Arthur Goldstein

July 24, 2008

I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Howard and I shared an office for several years at Starr, Finer, Starr.

Nancy Fallon

July 24, 2008

Debi,
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family at the loss of your father. This has been such a difficult year for you. I know that you have a lifetime of happy memories of both your dad and mom that will comfort you in the days ahead. Your dedication to your parents was quite admirable. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Take care,
Nancy Fallon

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