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Shirley Bellin Obituary

BELLIN, SHIRLEY (BORODACH), died Sunday, September 28th at home with her family. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Dr. Leonard Bellin, and by her children; Steven, Phyllis, Susan, Howard, David and Revital, her grandchildren; Sarah, Oren, Ari, Yoni, Nitsan, Gilad, Adi, Ayelet, Dvir, Yair, Noam & Eitan, and her great-granddaughters: Shalhevet and Hadar.

Born in Willimantic, CT, she was a daughter of the late Abraham and Helen Borodach. She also leaves behind her siblings; Sylvia Rosenthal, Gerald Borodach and Barbara Kritz.

She attended the University of CT and was a graduate of the Beth Israel Hospital School of Nursing. She was active in various organizations. Among them were Miriam Hospital Women's Assoc., Hadassah and Temple Emanu-El.

Funeral Services were held on Monday, September 29th at Temple Emanu-El. Donations in her memory may be sent to the Leonard and Shirley Bellin Endowment Fund at Temple Emanu-El or Odyssey Health Care. Arrangements by Sugarman-Sinai Memorial Chapel.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 3, 2008.

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Diane Elsner

October 31, 2008

Dear Dr. Bellin,
I just heard of your dear wife's passing. You and your family our in our thoughts and prayers always.
We love you and miss you.
Diane, Richard, Lianne & Kristen Elsner and Dorothy Dinezza and son Michael and family

John Laurito

October 6, 2008

Dr. Bellin,
Please accept our deepest sympathies and know that you and your wife are in our prayers. Hopefully, you are comforted in your grief as compassionately as you comforted my parents, me and my children, so many times.
God Bless,
John Laurito & Family

Norma Marro

October 4, 2008

Dear Dr.Bellin,Please accept my deepest condolences to you and your beloved family.I have very fond memories of you when my children were in your care.
Sincerely,Norma Marro

Anna DiPetrillo

October 4, 2008

Dr. Bellin
My heartfelt prayers and sympathy are with you and your family. My fond memories of your kindness, sensitivity, and excellent treatment to my boys.

Beth Aaronson

October 4, 2008

Michael, I and the entire Aaronson family mourn Shirley's passing. We loved her and considered her akin to a dear family member. We pray and hope that your wonderful memories of her incredible spirit will sustain you in these difficult times.

ESTHER & SOL RESNIK

October 3, 2008

Our prayers are with you

Barbara & Jackie Ornazian

October 3, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Diane D'Errico

October 3, 2008

Dear Dr. Bellin -- I have fond memories of you when my dear friend Patty was working with you. Blessings to your family and sympathy on the loss of your wonderful Shirley.

Kitty Laudon

October 3, 2008

Dr. Bellin; I was very sorry to hear about Mrs. Bellin. You are I my throughts. Kitty Laudon

Shelly Goldberg

October 3, 2008

Dear Dr. Bellin,

Sandy and I were saddened to hear of Shirley's passing. Please know that she is in our prayers.

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