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Noreen Shapiro Obituary

Noreen Shana Shapiro Passed away in her sleep in the company of family on November 2 at 9:00 AM. She is now with her husband Phil. Shana is survived by her sons, Ken (Trisha) and Steve ( Regina) five grandchildren - David (Teri), Laurel, Matthew, Danny and Johnny), and great-granddaughter (Peyton). Shana grew up in San Francisco and was a Giants fan to the end. She was a charming, loving person who was at her very best when in the company of her family and friends . She traveled extensively, loved to cook and entertain. A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday November 9 at 10:00 AM at Temple Emanuel, 1010 University Avenue, San Jose, CA.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9, 2010.

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Donna Collins

November 9, 2010

Ken and Steve,

My parents, Val and Jerry, just found out today about the passing of your mother. We would like to express our sympathy to your family in this difficult time. We all remember your mother fondly as such a sweet and warm person. Donna

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