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Esther Esterman Obituary

Of Needham, formerly of Newton on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. For 62 years, the beloved wife of Henry I. Esterman. Loving mother of Ralph & Beverly Esterman of Holliston and Lois & Richard Hartman of Tucson, AZ. Adored grandmother of Matthew & Kate Esterman and Todd & Luke Hartman. Dear sister of Lawrence Rogovin of OH and the late Zelda Gould and Alan Rogovin. Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard St., BROOKLINE on Friday, August 1 at 10:00am. Burial in Sharon Memorial Park. Memorial observance through 4pm Friday and continuing Sunday 1-4pm & 6-8pm at the home of Ralph & Beverly Esterman. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, 01701 or Alzheimer's Assoc., 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, 02472. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 31, 2008.

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Karen Katz Grossman

August 1, 2008

Lois..I am very saddened to hear of your mother's passing. Whenever I am in Newton I always manage to drive up Jackson Street past Maplewood Ave and I can almost see the two of us eating Ritz crackers and peanut butter on your garage roof.I spent so much time with you and your family My thoughts are with all of you.

Jan (Norman) Luxenberg

August 1, 2008

Dear Henry, Ralph and Lois,
We are deeply saddened by your loss and understand what you must be going through as we lost "Sheppy" 5 months ago.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you,
Jan (Norman) Luxenberg and Thelma Norman

Christina (Heard) Sargo

August 1, 2008

Lois,
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.

Jeff & Debbie Newman

August 1, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time.
Love,

Barbara Schwab

July 31, 2008

Dear Henry, Ralph, Lois and extended family,
Ken and I are very saddened to hear of your loss. Esther was always part of our world, and we will miss her sweet presence.
May you be comforted with all the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Barbara and Ken Schwab

VICTOR-ELEANOR ESTERMAN

July 31, 2008

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU IN YOUR TIME OF GRIEF.
MAY YOUR MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT.

Carolyn and Stephen Goodman

July 31, 2008

May her memory be for a blessing-
Carolyn and Stephen Goodman

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