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1923
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2010
Emily Lazarus Obituary
Emily Lazarus passed away on Dec. 10, 2010.
She was born May 21, 1923 to Anna and Thomas Castro.
She was preceded in death by her husband Len.
Emily was one of twelve children. She is survived by one brother, Eddie Castro; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Together Emily and Len had four children, Judi and husband Roy, Jay and wife Kordula, Karyn and partner Mary Kay, and Jim and wife Judy. Emily also leaves behind her special confidant, Mike Ede.
Emily was a loving wife and mother. She took great pride in her family and they in her. Emily has lived at Prestige Assisted Living For two years. We, Emily's family, are so appreciative for the care and loving support of the amazing staff at Prestige Assisted Living.
A private Celebration Of Life was held for Emily.
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Ashley Adams
December 12, 2010
we love you very much!!! miss you a lot as well, you left a huge mark on all of our hearts and u will be very missed!! you have taught us all so much and been a very huge blessing in my life!!! we alll know that u are much happier now in heaven with grandad and that you are finally at peace and no longer in any pain!!! I am so glad that you were my great grandma and i am so sorry that addysen never had a chance to get to know you like i did!!! Thanks for all you have taught me!! Just know i love you so much and already miss you more then you can imagine!!!! I am so sorry i was not around more!!!! Grandy this is not my goodbye its just my see you later cause i will see you again in the future when i am in heaven with you!!!! I love you and will forever miss you and keep you in my heart and thoughts!!
Love,
Ashley R. Adams
Kay Thornburg
December 12, 2010
May you find comfort in the wonderful memories you have of Emily's life, Kay
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