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Ida Zarfas Obituary

Ida Zarfas, 87, of Las Vegas, passed away Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005. She was born March 28, 1918, in St. Louis, and resided in Las Vegas since 1984. Ida was a retired retail bookkeeper. She is survived by her husband, Harry Zarfas; daughters, Elena Zarfas and Evelyn Zarfas Scott; son, Louis Zarfas; granddaughters, Rachel Scott, Rebekah Scott and Katherine Zarfas; and grandson, Davis Zarfas. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, with services to follow, both at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Interment immediately following at Palm Valley View Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal on Dec. 18, 2005.

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