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Harry Finkelstein Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 1, 2006.

FINKELSTEIN, Harry. On Monday, January 30, 2006. Dearest husband and best friend of Renia (Rifka) Silberberg. Devoted and loving father of Ella (Hy), Solomon (Diana), Michael (Lainie). Adored grandfather of Jody and Samantha, Amanda, Lauren, and Elana. Brother and brother-in-law of Chwola and the late Leib Finkelstein, the late Charles and the late Lilli Finkelstein. Predeceased by his other siblings who perished in the Holocaust. He will be lovingly remembered by family and friends. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Wednesday, February 1 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Shomrim Laboker Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at his home. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Montreal Neurological Institute Foundation, (514) 398-1958. "How will we navigate without you? 'Till we see you again." Your wife, Rifka.

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February 2, 2006

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February 1, 2006

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February 1, 2006

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Valerie Melitzer

February 2, 2006

Dear Sol, Diana, Lauren and Elana:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the members of your family in your loss. May it help to know others are thinking of you.

With sympathy, caring and love.

Tim, Valerie, Ali and Emma Melitzer

Brian Putman

February 1, 2006

Baruch dayan emet. Our sincere condolences to Renia, Sol, Ella and Michael.

Brian, Carolyn & Dana Putman

Minnie & Jerry Brown

February 1, 2006

REST in PEACE

Lorraine & Steve Logan

February 1, 2006

Dear Sol, Diana, Lauren and Elana:

So sorry to hear about your Father's passing. He was a kind, loving and generous man, who will be greatly missed.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Take care and God Bless.

Love, Lorraine, Steve, Stuart and Andrew Logan.

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