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Edward Shible Obituary

Edward Shible, 89
PORTLAND -- Edward Shible, 89, of Portland, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2013, in Pompano Beach, Fla., with family members by his side.
He was born in Portland on Sept. 30, 1923, to Joseph and Jennie (Weinstein) Shible. Edward worked at Day's Jewelry for over 50 years and he and his wife Charlotte owned The Young Set in York Beach and Kennebunkport for 30 years. After retiring, Ed enjoyed wintering in Pompano Beach, Fla. Ed was a hard worker, but his greatest joy in life was spending time with his wife and family.
His parents; brother Gerald, and sister Lillian (Shible) Allinson predeceased him. Edward is survived by Charlotte, his loving and dedicated wife of 65 years; his daughter Linda and son- in-law Chuck Crumrine, his daughter Karen and son-in-law Stephen Bittner; his four grandchildren, Justin, Michael, Zachary and Alyson, who all cherished him; his brother Maxwell and sister-in-law Nanette Shible; three nephews and four nieces. He will be greatly missed by family members and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 19, at 12 p.m., at the Levey Chapel, 471 Deering Ave., with Rabbi Carolyn Braun officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Hicks Street, Portland. Shiva will be observed at the home of Charlotte Shible, 410 Baxter Blvd., Portland on Saturday, April 20, at 8 p.m., on Sunday, April 21, and on Monday, April 22, at 7 p.m. Arrangements by the Jewish Funeral Home.

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Published by Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on Apr. 18, 2013.

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April 20, 2013

BEST WISHES TO ALL THE FAMILY WHOM I HAVE HAD THE PLEASURE OF KNOWING FOR MOST OF MY LIFE.

IRWINKAPLAN
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Marla Sax

April 19, 2013

I grew up with Linda and visited their home many times. Ed was always a quiet, calming force in their home and always made you feel welcome. My heart goes out to the family for their loss.

April 18, 2013

CHARLOTTE, LINDA AND KAREN


WE LIKE OTHER PEOPLE WERE SO SURPRISED WITH ED'S PASSING.. WE KNEW HIM AS A QUITE PERSON WITH A VERY NICE PERSONALITY.


HE SPOKE OFEN OF HIS FAMILY AND WAS SO PROUD OF THEM AND THERE ACCOMLISHMENTS.


HE WAS A GOOD HEARTED AND PERSONABLE MAN.

TO EACH OF YOU, OUR SINCEREST SYMPATHY FOR THE LOSS OF A GREAT MAN.

BILL AND JOE
POMPANO BEACH, FL.

Diana Cramer

April 18, 2013

Dear Charlotte, Karen, Linda and family...my deepest condolences on your loss. I've known you all for many years now, always feeling a part of your family, enjoying time spent with you and Ed, a good natured and generous man. I feel as if I've lost an uncle and will miss him very much.

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