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William Dworkin Obituary

William Dworkin, 95, passed away October 31, 2007, in Rochester, N.Y., after a long illness. William was preceded in death by his parents Sam and Rose Dworkin Levinson, and a brother Edward. He leaves his beloved wife Betty Dworkin; children Ann and Mel Braverman, Rochester, Liz Dworkin, New York City, and Ellen Anderson, Rochester; stepdaughter Shauna Tucker; stepson Douglas Allen; eight grandchildren; six great grandchildren; brother Archie Dworkin of Overland Park, Kan., a large family in the Kansas City area, and his beloved Yorkie Andee Oliver. Funeral services were held November 2 at Temple Brith Kodesh, interment Mount Hope Cemetery.

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Published by Kansas City Star on Nov. 8, 2007.

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Veedah Rabah

November 1, 2007

Hello Ellen, I just wanted to say that you and your family are in my prayers. Your father seemed to be a rich man who had a full life. May GOD bless and comfort you and your family in this time.

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