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Selma Siskind Obituary

Entered into rest May 20, of Swampscott, Boynton Beach, FL, and formerly of Marblehead. Beloved wife of Bernard Siskind. Devoted mother of Beverly A. Kahn of Swampscott, Norma R. Saunders of Boston and Gloucester, David A. Siskind of Concord, Lawrence J. Siskind of Piedmont, CA, and Amy B. Bayer of Mamroneck, NY. Loving sister of Evelyn Rothenberg of NYC, NY and the late Bernard Lipsky. Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services at Temple Beth El, 55 Atlantic Ave., Swampscott, on Wednesday, May 22 at 12:00 noon. Memorial Observance through Friday sundown at her late Swampscott residence from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in her memory may be donated to Dr. Allen Lapey, c/o Cystic Fibrosis Ctr, Mass. General Hospital, WAC 707, 15 Parkman St., Boston, MA 02114. Arrangements by the Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, SALEM.

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Published by Boston Globe on May 21, 2002.

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