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Wallace Yaffe Obituary

Of Newton, on July 15, 2007. Beloved husband of Doris (Slobodkin) Yaffe. Devoted father of Peter Yaffe and Jeff Yaffe of Newton. Loving brother of Marilyn Yaffe Wasserman of Wellesley. Services at the Newton Cemetery Chapel, 791 Walnut St. (between Comm. Ave. & Beacon St.), Newton, on Thursday, July 19 at 11 a.m. Following interment family and friends are invited to a reception at the Sheraton Needham Hotel until 4 p.m., and resuming in the evening at the hotel 6-9 p.m. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice. Brezniak-Rodman 617-969-0800

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 17 to Jul. 18, 2007.

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Amie Pettiford

July 21, 2007

Mrs. Yaffe, I am so sorry to hear about the death of your husband. I worked for you at one time and you was so good to me.

Amie K. Pettiford

Roland Hopkins

July 20, 2007

You taught me a lot and I always remember your kindness.

David Rose

July 19, 2007

Doris,Peter and Jeff, My thoughts and prayers are with you..So many good times in your home.Mr. Yaffe was such a kind man that I always will remember...David A Rose

William E. Cully Jr

July 19, 2007

Jeff,Peter and Mrs Yaffe,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Remembering the good times will allow you to smile and be comforted.--- Bill Cully

Elaine LaMacchia

July 18, 2007

Dear Dr. Yaffe & Family,

I wish you comfort during this time.

Ricky Snyder

July 18, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with
you,Doris,Peter and Jeff.
I think of you all as family.
You have always been there for me and I will always be there for you.
May Wally rest in peace.You were all fantastic,pulled together as a family and did your best to comfort Wally during the difficult times.
My deepest sympathy,
Rick Snyder

Larry Sherman

July 17, 2007

Doris, Peter and Jeff:

so sorry for your loss. Wally was a good man.

Larry Sherman

jon campanelli

July 17, 2007

doris--i was saddened to hear of wallys passing---much peace to you and jeff and peter----

Jean Marc Nelson

July 17, 2007

Dear Doris,

I am very sorry for your loss. Wally was a kind and gentle person.

Jean Marc

Daphne Georges

July 17, 2007

Dear Doris and Family
Please accept my sincere sympathies on your loss
Daphne Georges

Walter & Claire Abrams

July 17, 2007

Dearest Doris and family, please accept our sincere condolences on your loss.

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