MYRTLE-SPECKTER-Obituary

MYRTLE SPECKTER

New York, New York

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SPECKTER--Myrtle. Penny Speckter, as she was affectionately known, died peacefully at age 100 on December 13, 2020. Penny was born in Omaha where she was graduated from high school. She enjoyed swimming, horseback riding, and reading. She went to work for the Red Cross during World War II and met...

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REST IN PEACE , MY CONDOLENCES ON YOUR LOSS FOR FAMILY

What a great woman! Feisty, smart and charming. I was lucky to have the pleasure of meeting her and having the pleasure of dining with her at her favorite Italian Restaurant on 1st Avenue near 22nd Street. Heaven is a better place now that Penny is there!

I will miss talking to her. She was my Grandfather's sister. I often talked to her about being a mechanic an the trade an about my brother Carl an his family along with my own

I will miss talking to her. She was my Grandfather's sister

No one can prepare you for a loss; it comes like a swift wind. However, take comfort in knowing God is with you and your family lean on him in your time of need. Please accept my most heartfelt condolences.

Penny and Martin were best friends to my parents(Dorothy and Hank Nayer) and part of my childhood. I'll miss talking to her, seeing her every time I visit NYC. She was a force of nature--endlessly curious and inspiring. RIP dear Penny.