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MARILYN BIRNHAK Obituary

BIRNHAK
MARILYN (nee Price)


On January 13, 2018. Founder and president of Weight Watchers of Philadelphia. Beloved wife of J. Robert Birnhak. Devoted mother of John Birnhak, Valerie Birnhak, and the late Tracey Birnhak. Dear sister of Stuart (Estelle) Price. Loving grandmother of Lauren, David, Aleks, and Rae. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Funeral Services Wednesday 12 Noon at Beth Sholom Cong. 8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027. Entombment, Roosevelt Memorial Park. Minyan services will be held at 7 P.M. on Wednesday and Thursday evening the community room at the Birnhak residence in Bala Cynwyd. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Madlyn and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Road, North Wales, PA 19454 or to your favorite charity should you feel so moved.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jan. 16, 2018.

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Monika Krug

January 16, 2018

My heartfelt condolences to the Birnhak family. I had the privilege meeting Marilyn when we served on the board of the Philadelphia Theatre Company. She was generous and engaged with a contagious smile. I have precious memories. Monika Krug

Susan Anthony

January 16, 2018

I worked for Mrs. B for nearly 10 years! She was a gem. My heartfelt sympathies are extended to the entire family.

Susan Anthony

January 16, 2018

I worked for Mrs. B for nearly 10 years! She was a gem. My heartfelt sympathies are extended to the entire family.

Linda Szatkowksi

January 16, 2018

Marilyn, we will all miss you. You were one of the main people that I have stayed with Weight Watchers all these years and looking forward to your great emails your pearls of wisdom. You will be very missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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Jan

17

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Beth Sholom Cong

8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19126

Jan

17

Service

7:00 p.m.

community room at the Birnhak residence

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19126

Jan

18

Service

7:00 p.m.

community room at the Birnhak residence

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19126

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Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors, Inc. - Philadelphia

6410 N Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19126

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