Rebecca Merling Shilling

Rebecca Merling Shilling

Rebecca Merling Shilling Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 15 to Dec. 16, 2005.
MERLING SHILLING, Rebecca. (nee Salpeter). On Wednesday, December 14, 2005. Wife of Rudolph Merling and the late Robert Shilling. Devoted mother of the late Maralyn Stern. Loving sister and sister-in-law of Peppy and the late Hymie Wasserman, the late Eva and the late Harry Liberman, the late Clara and the late Joe Silcoff, the late Sophie Burt. Predeceased by her husband's siblings and their spouses. Cherished and beloved aunt of Norma Wasserman and Martin Levine, Miriam and Marty Friedman. Sadly mourned by her nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Special thanks to her devoted caregiver Daniella. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon W. on Friday, December 16 at 12:15 p.m. Burial at the Hungarian Hebrew Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Berri St. Shiva to be announced. Contributions in her memory may be made to Na'amat Canada, (514) 484-0252.

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Bernie and Miriam Liberman

December 16, 2005

With sad regrets we mourn a very dear aunt, who first taught me how to play tennis. She was so pretty in her youth and resembled her father, my grandfather. We hope that she will find peace at last.



With love from all of our family, the children and grandchildren.

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