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Sidney Liben Obituary

Age 94, of Jamaica Plain, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Selma (Feinstone) Liben and devoted father of Betty Goldstein of Brookline and Judith Liben of Somerville. Fond grandfather of Jeremy, Emily and Alexandra. Also survived by his friend and helper, Beatrice Nyakaisiki. Services at the the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard St., BROOKLINE, on Friday, November 9 at 11:00 AM. Interment at the Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, Grove St., West Roxbury. Memorial observance Friday following the interment & continuing on Saturday starting at 3:00 PM, at the home of Betty Goldstein. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Good Shepherd/Circle of Caring, 2042 Beacon St., Newton, MA 02468-1431 or to the Urban Medical Group, 545A Centre St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 7, 2007.

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