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SHAPIRO, Leonard M.
Leonard M. Shapiro, 76 of Portland, husband of Ina (Nussenbaum) Shapiro passed away peacefully Tuesday (August 7, 2012) at his home. He was the son of the late Benjamin and Mollie (Sinder) Shapiro. Born on July 24, 1936 in New York, he has lived in Portland for the past 10 years. He taught himself to use computers and became a Macintosh expert. Anyone who has met him knows that he loved bears. Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Robert Shortell of Portland, a daughter-in-law, Louann Shapiro and four grandchildren, Jordan and Drew Shortell and Daniel and Kevin Shapiro.
Graveside services will be held Friday August 10, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. at Swedish Cemetery William St Portland with the Rabbi Craig Marantz officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association 5 Brookside Dr Wallingford, CT. 06492. To send an online expression of sympathy, please visit www.portland memorialfh.net. Portland Funeral Home 231 Main St Portland has care of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
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American Heart Association
August 10, 2012
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Kevin Shapiro
August 10, 2012
RIP Grandpa I love and miss you, my next tattoo is for you <3
the janowski family
August 9, 2012
Where so so sorry for your lose,we all loved lenny with all are hearts and he's in are prayers.
karl braun
August 9, 2012
Wanting to express deep sympathies for your loss. My memories of Lenny are sweet and brief but the stories and legacies I have heard from my father and his dear friend Bob are extraordinary
August 8, 2012
Roger and Jean are sending their deepest sympathy to Melissa, Robert and the entire family at this most difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Sincerely, Jean and Roger Fairchild
Ray And Judy Berkley
August 8, 2012
We want to send sincere sympathy to Ina, Melissa and family. Lenny will be missed for the kind, friendly, sweet person he was.
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