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Beverly Opalka Obituary
PORTLAND -- Beverly B. Opalka, 82, passed away on April 30, 2011, at her residence.
She was born in Olean, N.Y., the daughter of William and Irene (Fales) Burnett.
She was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Opalka. She is survived by a daughter, Adrienne B. Opalka and her husband Bert Orlov; and a grandson, Jared, all of New York City.
Funeral services will be private. Arrangements are by Independent Death Care, Portland.
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Susan Newell
May 3, 2011
I have many good memories of spending time with you and your mom & dad in Cape Elizabeth. Aunt Bev was a warm and kind soul, and holds a special place in my heart. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, susan
Nannette Bowker Wirth
May 3, 2011
I am very sorry for your loss. Beverly was a lovely woman. I handled her insurance for many years, before I retired several years ago, and I always enjoyed my interactions with Beverly. She was gracious and warm and intelligent. May all your wonderful memories of Beverly bring you comfort during this difficult time. With sympathy,
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