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Aaron Cohen

Portland, Oregon

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Cohen, Aaron 91 Sept. 27, 1921 June 11, 2013 Born in 1921, Aaron Cohen was raised in small towns in central Canada, graduating in ceramics engineering from the Univ. of Saskatchewan. During WWII, he was assigned to an artillery unit but volunteered for the Royal Canadian Air Force and was...

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Aaron certainly lived a full life. Our thoughts and prayers to the entire family. By the way, Austin and his wife love their new home. Ray and Bonnie Nygren, Portland

Our sympathy, Helen, Carolyn, Sidney,and Daniel. So sorry we lost touch with you Helen.
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Flora and Bill Barrows

So sorry to learn of Aaron's passing. Our condolences to Helen and family. Hope all is well with you.

Helen,

Our thoughts go to you and your family on the loss of Aaron. We remember being your neighbors on NE 158th St. for 10 years. I recall Aaron and I in pursuit of those pesky yard moles with all kinds of contraptions.

We hope you will find peace with your family in Israel.

Frank & Margaret Olson

I was saddened but proud to read about Aaron Cohen in today's paper. As a dual citizen of both the USA and native of Portland, Oregon and Israel, I was wonderful to see that a Cohen had fought in Israel's 1948 War of Independence in the tiny Israeli Air Force, much like the role Frank Sinatra played in "Cast a Giant Shadow", the story of Mickey Marcus and how he helped Israel. It's heart-warming that he was able to spend the last years of his life of 91 years 8 months and 15 days living in...