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Larissa Guarrera Obituary

GUARRERA - Larissa Kaufman, 60, passed away on August 23. Beloved wife of Vincent, loving mother of David and Mariel, daughter of Dorothy; sister of Bill and family. She was predeceased by her father George and her sister, Janet. She was a caring aunt/guardian of Jason, Eric, and Dara Goldberg, the children of her late sister Janet. A tireless, effective and dedicated social work therapist, she will also be remembered for her devotion to Judaism, presently serving as president of Temple Judea. Services will be held Tuesday August 25, 10am at Temple Judea of Manhasset, 333 Searingtown Rd, Manhasset, NY. 516-621-8049. Donations maybe made to Temple Judea.

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 25, 2009.

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Sandi Taraska

August 19, 2020

Rest In Peace as you watch over your growing family.

peggy blau

September 3, 2009

Mariel,My heart breaks for you. I know how dearly your mother cherished you. You have been in my thoughts every day.Love peggy

August 28, 2009

Dear Dr. Guarrera, I am deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your beautiful wife Larissa. May God watch over you and your dear family at this difficult time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Angela R. Sottile, Bellerose, New York

August 27, 2009

Dear Dorothy and Guarrera Family

My deepest sympathy to you and your families, My heart truly feels your pain, Larissa will be in my prayers and my thoughts always, I was asked by Rita Epstein to send you her
deepest sympathy and prayers, Please let everyone know we will be here if they need us.
Chris Baumgardt - Chapter Leader POMV

Lucille Helman

August 26, 2009

To the family, I am speaking for all the friends of Dorothy Kaufman at The Meadows. We are very sorry that we can't get to pay a shiva visit during this week. We hope to see Dorothy next week at home and to express our sincere condolences and deep sympathy.Our thoughts are with your family and our hearts go out to you at this time.

peggy blau

August 26, 2009

Vin, Dottie, David, Mariel, Jason, Eric, and Dara: no words can convey my sorrow for your unfathomable loss. You have lost a dear wife, mother, daughter, and aunt. I have lost my most beloved friend. My thoughts are with you and shall abide always. Her indomitable spirit will never die.

Robert Arkus and Jeni Rymer

August 26, 2009

Dear Mariel,
We want to extend our deepest and most heartfelt sympathies to you and your family at this very difficult time. As the days and weeks pass, and you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeni and Robert
(Danny's Aunt and Uncle)

Sandi Taraska

August 25, 2009

We just heard the very sad and shocking news of Larissa's passing and wanted to offer our condolences to the family of this special and lovely lady.
Andy, Sandi, Adam and Amanda Taraska

Barbara Connelly

August 25, 2009

Dear Family of Larissa, there is no particular phrase nor one particular word that can comfort you all at this time. With my sincerest of thoughts I offer my prayers and my heartfelt condolence. May you all find strength in the life you shared with her, with all that she gave to her family, her friends and her community. Hers is a life to be imitated.

Love,

Barbara Connelly - (POMV Family)

August 25, 2009

Caron & Eddie Rabinowitz send condolences to the entire family and wish eternal rest for Larissa.

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