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SIDNEY KIRSCHNER

SIDNEY KIRSCHNER

SIDNEY KIRSCHNER Obituary

KIRSCHNER--Sidney, 96, died at home on October 16, after a brief illness. Poppa to Joseph, Ann, and David, eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren, proud WWII Veteran, he loved music, art, NCIS, and hot dogs. Most of all, he loved Sala, his wife of 72 years. In memory of Sid and Sala, please support The Sala Project at French Children of the Holocaust Foundation, 250 West 57th Street, New York, 10107.

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Published by New York Times on Oct. 17, 2018.

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Hudson Swartz

September 30, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

G.

October 17, 2018

I extend my deepest condolences. As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts.. Psalm 147:3, may your treasured memories continue to bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.

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