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Samuel Blacker Obituary

BLACKER, Rabbi Samuel Of Newton and Boca Raton peacefully passed on March 31, 2011. Predeceased by loving wife Esta. Beloved and best friend Sylvia Goodman. Beloved Father of Michele and David Katzman, Richard and Karen Blacker, Allan and Linda Blacker and Robert Blacker. Brother of Ruth and Sidney Karsh, survived by nine loving grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday 2:00pm April 3, 2011 at Temple Beth Avodah, 45 Puddingstone Lane, Newton. Shiva will be held at the home of Richard and Karen Blacker on Sunday, April 3rd from 4:00 through 8:00 pm.

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Published by Boston Globe from Apr. 1 to Apr. 3, 2011.

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April 12, 2011

To all the family and Sylvia, I was so sorry to hear about Sam. He was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed. Esta Titlebaum (Boca Raton, FL)

Barbara & Harvey Kramer

April 10, 2011

Although we did not know him personally, for so many years we enjoyed his services and sermons. He was a warm, caring man who will be sorely missed.

Ricki & Milton Barbarosh

April 4, 2011

Our deepest sympathies to all of you on the loss of your dear father and grandfather.

phyllis Sepinuck-Epstein

April 3, 2011

Oh..What a wonderful person Sam was! I have so so many fond memories from my childhood of going into Blacker Bros with or without my mom & getting such a warm greeting from him ! My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time...

April 3, 2011

Nelson and I are profoundly sorry to hear of Sam's passing. We came to know and love him during the summers he spent in Hull.

Shari Cutler -Webb

April 3, 2011

We were so sorry to hear abot Sam, we have so many great memories of when he lived next to our parents/grandparents. He was quite a man. With Love Seena and Shari.

Laurie Lipkind Koch

April 2, 2011

Dear Blacker family,

I send my deepest condolences to you all - so very sad to hear of your Dad's passing...so many fond memories from Newton and Florida!

Gutterman Warheit Memorial Chapel

April 2, 2011

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Jay Moskow

April 2, 2011

My deepest sympathy to his family. I had know him for many years. He was a wonderful person.

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