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MORTON BACKER

1918 - 2017

BORN

1918

DIED

2017

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Levine Chapels

470 Harvard Street

Brookline, Massachusetts

MORTON BACKER Obituary

BACKER, Morton Age 98, of Newton on Monday, January 30, 2017. For 69 years the beloved husband of Rae (Gale). Devoted father of James Backer & his wife Anny, Claire Backer, Louise Backer & her husband Nick Ciciretti. Loving grandfather of Tamara, Rebecca and Alexa. Services on Friday, February 3 at 10:00am at The Chapel at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham Street, Sharon.

Following the service, family and friends are welcome to Cabot Park Village, 280 Newtonville Avenue, Newton through 3:00pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36177-7459.

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 1 to Feb. 2, 2017.

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Rene Morrissette

August 17, 2017

So sorry to hear of Mort's passing. I continue to hold such good memories of you both volunteers at Little Brothers. My thoughts are with you.

Lynda Goldberg

February 2, 2017

So sorry for your loss

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