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Donald Blau Obituary

BLAU, Donald On September 25, 2010, of Cherry Hill, NJ. Husband of Terry (nee Smith) Blau. Father of Steven (Karen Chorney) Blau and Peter (Wendy Brown-Blau) Blau. Adored and adoring grandfather of Samantha, Justin, Jessica and Jason. Brother of Dianne Harkavy. Brother-in-law of Linda Stone. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Don was a member of Temple Emanuel and worked at the JCC in Cherry Hill. He was a lover of the opera and the arts. Relatives and friends are invited Sunday, beginning 11:00am to PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. 2001 Berlin Rd. Cherry Hill, NJ where funeral services will begin promptly at 11:30am. Int. Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, NJ. Shiva will be observed at the late residence through Tuesday evening. Contributions in his memory can be made to Temple Emanuel, to be directed to the Music Fund or the Scholarship Fund, 1101 Spring-dale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003.

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Published by Courier Post on Sep. 26, 2010.

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Shifra and Joe Ruda

October 3, 2010

Dear Terry and family,

We were all so sorry to read about Donald in the Jewish Standard. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We miss you at JCC. My heart breaks for all of you. Love Always,

Ann and Peter Bloch

October 3, 2010

Dear Terry and family,

We read about Donald in the Jewish Standard this week and couldn't believe it. We hope that you remember us from JCC of Ft. Lee and please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you and that we are so very sorry for your loss. Love Always,

Tzvi

September 28, 2010

HAMAKOM Y'NACHEIM ET'CHEM B'TOCH AVELEI TZION V'YERUSHALAYIM.

May Hashem comfort you together with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

Amanda Schuman

September 28, 2010

Steve - We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Joe Toppi

September 27, 2010

Peter & Wendy, my condolences to you and your family. May the memories of great times with your Dad carry you through this very trying and emotional time. My sympathy - Joe Toppi

Art & Carol Russell

September 26, 2010

Peter, our thoughts are with you and your family at this time.
With sympathy, Art & Carol Russell

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