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Martin Shapiro Obituary
Martin Shapiro, age, 89, passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday, June 9th, surrounded by family. Loving husband of Bobby for 65 years, adored father of Andy & Sue, Richard, and Lee C; cherished grandfather of Ellen & Corbu Stathes, Lauren & Reuben Roybal, and Maggie Joe Shapiro; great grandfather of Gehrig Stathes and Zachary Roybal. Beloved Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews, proud veteran, and devoted friend. A mensch among mensches, he touched the lives of all he knew. In lieu of flowers, hug someone close. Pop would approve. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday , June 11, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Temple Beth El , 350 Roxbury Rd, Stamford CT . Burial will be held at the Beth El Cemetery. To leave an online condolence please visit www.leopgallagherstamford.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Martin Shapiro
5 Entries
July 8, 2013
Dear Richard and family,
Sorry for your loss.
With sympathy,
Michele DeVita
Los Angeles
Pat
June 14, 2013
Dearest Bobby and family, sincere sympathy to you and your family on the death of Marty. The HUG is how I will always remember him. A true gentleman. What a great couple you were. Like right hand, left hand. I will miss him. Love Pat.
June 12, 2013
Dear Bobby: My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your best friend and love of your life. I've missed seeing and chatting with both of you at Tully. God Bless,Sincerely,
Elaine Critelli
Lucille Flynn
June 11, 2013
Dear Bobby -
So sorry to hear about your wonderful husband.
June 11, 2013
Thank you for serving our country.
A grateful American
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