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THELMA KAHN Obituary

KAHN, Thelma, H. Of Dorchester, formerly of Arlington and Port Charlotte, FL, on March 15, 2023 at the age of 94. Thelma was born in Arlington, MA to Fanny and Hyman Kreem. She was the third girl born to them out of a family of 4 girls. She is predeceased by her 3 cherished sisters, Annette, Helene, and Estelle. Beloved wife of over 40 years to the late Ernest Kahn. Devoted mother to Lisa Ann Hodges and her husband Joe. She leaves behind a slew of dear friends both here in MA and also in FL. Thelma worked at Polaroid Corporation for over 20 years. She enjoyed sewing, reading, bowling, and all kinds of crafts. She recently discovered her new love for Sudoku and word searches. A graveside service will be held at Independent Pride of Boston Cemetery, 19 Washington St, Woburn, MA on Wednesday, March 22 at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations in Thelma's memory may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org/donate Levine Chapels - Brookline (617) 277-8300 www.levinechapels.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2023.

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Mark, Joyce, David and Christopher

December 18, 2024

Lisa,
May you find comfort knowing your Mom is at Peace. Wishing you and Joe, Peace and Hope during this Season of Love!

Anne & Joe Mattos

March 30, 2023

So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. May she rest in peace.

Mark, Joyce, David and Christopher

March 21, 2023

"Remembering your wonderful Mother and wishing you both comfort". Rest in the sweetest of peace, Thelma

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Independent Pride of Boston Cemetery

19 Washington St, Woburn, MA

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