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Melvin Chalfen Obituary

Of Newton, on Wednesday, September 12, 2007. Beloved husband of Judith R. (Resnick). Loving father of Robert N. of Cambridge, Daniel & his wife Sally of Boulder, CO. and Andrew D. & his wife Audra Wolfe of Philadelphia, PA. Adored grandfather of Theodore. Services at the Levine Chapel, 470 Harvard Street, Brookline on Sunday, September 16 at 1:00pm, Burial in Sharon Memorial Park. Memorial observance Sunday from 5-8pm and Monday 2-5pm & 7-9pm at his late residence. Remembrances may be made to the New Art Center, 61 Washington Park, Newton, 02460 or The National Yiddish Book Center. Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Building, 1021 West St., Amherst, 01002. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 14 to Sep. 15, 2007.

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Wendy Lebowitz

September 14, 2007

Our thoughts and sympathy are with you all. with love, Wendy Lebowitz and family.

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