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Harriet Rankin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 29 to Apr. 30, 2023.

On April 28, 2023, Harriet (Cohen) Rankin of Baltimore, 87. She is survived by daughter Marla (Benn); twin sister Elinor; granddaughters Claire, Beth (Nick); great-granddaughters Annie, Maisie, Maya and Hannah; niece Brooke (Stu). She is predeceased by husband Melvin; sister Lois; parents Anne and Benjamin; nephew Aubrey; niece Pamela. Harriet lived in multiple cities around the country and always made life-long friends. She lived the last years of her life near her family in Birmingham, AL. Harriet cherished every moment with her granddaughters and great-granddaughters who lovingly called her "De" and "Great De." She is now reunited with Melvin, the love of her life.

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Susan Krabbe

May 2, 2023

Marla, I am so for your loss. We were next door neighbors on Lockwood Road when we were very young.
My sincere sympathy.

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