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Miriam Oshry Obituary

OSHRY, Miriam Of Weston, formerly of Brookline, on Dec. 5, 2008. Beloved wife of George for 68 years. Devoted mother of Jeanne Ashworth and her husband Jerry of Cape Neddick, Maine, Richard Oshry of Brighton and Deborah Herzog and her husband Howard of Belmont. Loving grandmother of Jeffrey and Robert Ashworth, and Annie, Emily and Kate Herzog. Cherished great-grandmother of Benjamin, Esme,Taylor and Riley. Sister of Paul and Robert Mason and the late Howard Mason. A private graveside service will be held at Sharon Memorial Park on Monday, Dec. 8, followed by a memorial observance at Norumbega Assisted Living in Weston from 1:30 to 2:30 pm. Observance will continue at the home of Deborah and Howard Herzog on Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 6 to 9 P.M. Remembrances may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472, or charity of your choice. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniakrodman.com 617-969-0800

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 7, 2008.

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Linda and Mack Rosenbaum

December 7, 2008

So sorry to hear about Mim. We enjoyed being friends with you both while we were on Clinton Rd. for all those years. May your memories be a blessing in this time of sorrow.

Janet Gottler

December 7, 2008

Dear Debby and the whole family: I was sorry to hear about Miriam's passing and my thoughts are with all of you.

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