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Donald Wexler Obituary

Dr. Donald Wexler died February 10, 2020 in Cambridge, MA at ninety-six. The son of Harry and Gus Wexler, he is survived by his wife, June Ellen Wexler, his former wife, Susan Siris Wexler, his children Elisabeth Ann Wexler, Marea Siris Wexler, and William Siris Wexler, and June Ellens children John Mendelson, Ellen Mendelson, and Adam Mendelson, as well as her grandchildren Emily Real, Daniel Mendelson, Evan Mendelson, and River Mendelson. Dr. Wexler was a graduate of Wesleyan University and the New York University School of Medicine. A practicing psychiatrist, he was a medical director of the Physician Assistant Program at Northeastern University, a consultant in group therapy at the Bedford VA, and Past President of the Northeastern Society for Group Therapy, which he helped to expand during his presidency (1972-1974) and in the years since. He was also a long-Time participant in the Shakespeare Society of Cambridge. Burial private. Memorial Service to follow. Arrangements by Rogers & Hutchins Funeral Homes | Arlington and Camrbidge www.rogersfuneralhome.net.

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Published by The Cambridge Chronicle from Feb. 27 to Mar. 12, 2020.

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Steve Mahoney

April 27, 2025

One the most influential people in my life. So sorry he is gone but so joyful he was here. I love and will love the man forever.

Jae Chung

January 12, 2025

Dr. Wexler continued to shape my life as I hear his voice and see his smile. His intelligent compassion and his kindness will always accompany me. I just wanted to thank him. And to say to his family that we grieve for the loss but celebrate his life with you. Love, Jae

Daniel Silva

May 25, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Craig Arthur Kelley

February 16, 2023

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Hope and I still miss you. You remain an inspiration for a life well-lived.

Craig

Gwendolyn Ermlich

January 17, 2022

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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