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Goldye FENSTER Obituary
On Friday, November 28, 2014, in her ninety- fifth year. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Nonnie (Anne Nora) and Harvey Shaffer, Dr. Mark and Frima Fenster, and the late Susan Fenster Leader. Cherished grandmother of Stephanie and Andrew Blum, Ian and Hayley Shaffer, Michelle and Joel Sisk, Jeffrey and Brittney Fenster. Proud great-grandmother of Emerson, Gwyneth, Erin, Sabrina, Shirya, Tamar, Olivia and Mya. Predeceased by her dear siblings, Lil Turner, Lou Cohen, William Cohen (the late Rita). Survived by her sister- in-law, Estelle Cohen. Predeceased by Jack's siblings and their spouses, Carrye and Charles Kandestin, Helene and Saul Witchell, Fanny and Hyman Garber, Gertrude and Louis Shain, Estelle and Myer Gameroff, Joseph and Edna Fenster, Seymour and Coral Fenster, Dorothy and Saul Kugler, and Moishe Fenster. The family would like to thank the staff of the Kastner Pavilion at the Jewish Eldercare Centre for their care and compassion. Special thanks to Burnette Hoyte for her exceptional relationship she shares with our family and for the incredible devotion she showed to our mother. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Tuesday, December 2 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Chevra Kadisha B'nai Jacob Congregation Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Berri St. Shiva at her daughter's home, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Contributions in her memory may be made to the "Goldye Fenster Memorial Fund for Kastner Pavilion" c/o the Jewish Hospital of Hope Eldercare Foundation, (514) 738-4500 ext.: 2124.
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Trish Hunter
December 6, 2014
To Nonnie and Mark and their families:
My deepest sympathy in the passing of your dear mother Goldye. I remember her well from the days of 7 Medical(RVH) and looking after Susan. My thoughts are with you and your families.
Sincerely, Trish Hunter RN.
December 2, 2014
Dear Nonnie & Harvey, Frima & Mark,
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your families. Our families go back a long time and I know how close our mother's were.
May the memories of her life give you strength .
With love
Carol Aronoff
December 2, 2014
Dear Nonnie & Harvey, Frima & Mark & families,
I am very sad to hear of Goldey's passing. Our mothers were very close and shared many good times here and in Florida.
My deepest sympathies and may the fond memories of your mother give you strength
With love
Carol Aronoff
Michael Aronoff
December 2, 2014
Dear Nonnie, Mark and family, I was saddened to hear of Goldye's passing. I have fond memories of her and Jack from Dornal St., onwards. She was a very fine person. My thoughts are with you. With Love, Michael
Don Wagner
December 2, 2014
About 50 years ago, as a secretary at Demag, Goldye was an inspiration to me as a young salesman. For this, she will always be in my memories. May you rest in peace. My condolences to the family.
Marion Kandestin Golden
December 2, 2014
Dear Nonnie, Mark and family.I was so sad to hear of aunt Goldye's passing..Doc and I are sending our condolences.She will always be in my heart.She was a wonderful friend to Stanley and myself,and we both loved her very much...Love, Marion, xoxo
Arlene (Levine) Krantz
December 2, 2014
My prayers are with you all during this sad time. Auntie Goldye was a great inspiration to me--- lively, humorous and intelligent. She will be greatly missed.
bernice mestel
December 1, 2014
may you be comforted by the thought that
With deep sympathy - Bernice mestel
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