Leah Kunin

Leah Kunin

Leah Kunin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 22, 2010.
KUNIN, Leah (nee Hurwitz) Peacefully, on Saturday, June 19, 2010, in her ninety-second year. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Lyon and Karen Kunin, Mark Kunin, Harriet and Richard Chartash. Cherished grandmother of Jason and Tabish, Kenny, Wendy, Doron, Elan, and Lisa; Daniel and Karen, and David. Proud great-grandmother of Jade, Josh, Jackie, Jamie, Sophie and Nathan. Survived by her brothers, Ike and Harry, and by her sister Ghita Reuben. Predeceased by her other brothers and sisters. Leah will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Graveside service on Tuesday, June 22 at 3 p.m. at the Chevra Kadisha Congregation Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Berri St. Shiva at Lyon's home through Thursday evening, from 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Donations in Leah's memory may be made to the Canadian Friends of General Israel Orphans' Home for Girls, (514) 739-3105 ext.: 229.

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Linda Schwebke

June 22, 2010

Leah was a cherished aunt who will be deeply missed by her niece Linda and nephew Paul in Ottawa.

Harvey Dorfman

June 22, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of Leah's passing. My deepest condolences to the Kunin family.

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