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Eleanor Leibowitz Obituary

LEIBOWITZ, Eleanor (Goldman) Of Brookline, formerly of Boston and Perth Amboy, NJ on Friday, September 19, 2008. Beloved wife of the late M. Murray Leibowitz. Loving mother of Martha Rothman and her husband Elliot Paul of Boston. Cherished grandmother of Sabine Rothman & Amy Breedlove, Adam Rothman & Marian Currinder, and Erik Rothman & Juan Manuel Olivera-Silvera. Dear sister of the late Benjamin Goldman. Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Services at the Bigelow Chapel, Mt. Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge, on Monday, September 22 at 1 PM. Remembrances may be made to the Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston MA 02215. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 21, 2008.

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Marilyn Corbett

September 22, 2008

My Thoughts and prayers are with you. I worked at the Goddard House in Brookline and I remember your Mother so well she was such a sweet and wonderful person and I enjoyed talking with her and listening to her stories.

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