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Iris Shipkovitz Obituary

SHIPKOVITZ Iris K. Shipkovitz, of Columbus. Preceded in death by mother Estelle Schaeffer. Iris is survived by daughter, Jennifer (Steve) Zumoff; father, Joseph Schaeffer; brother, Dr. Karl (Sue) Schaeffer; grandchildren, Eden and Austin Zumoff; nieces, Melanie Schaeffer and Tracy (Aaron) Gilbert; great-nephew and niece, Jaden and Sasha Gilbert. Funeral service 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at the EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 3232 E. Main St., with Rabbi Melissa Crespy officiating. Burial to follow at the New Agudas Achim Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, www.nami.org. Online guestbook at www.epsteinmemorial.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Mar. 24, 2010.

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March 27, 2010

Dear Loved ones of Iris,

Please accept my sympathy on the recent death of Iris. We were classmates at Saint Joseph Academy, class of 1970. May all your wonderful memories help during this sad time.

Fondly,
Gretchen Siegrist McNeil

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