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Phyllis Smith Cohen

1930 - 2019

Phyllis Smith Cohen obituary, 1930-2019, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1930

DIED

2019

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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries

5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Phyllis Cohen Obituary

Phyllis Smith Cohen, age 89, passed away on September 7, 2019. She was born in New York, New York on May 28, 1930 to the late Edna and Harold Smith. Phyllis is predeceased by her husband, Louis Cohen and survived by her son, Rick Cohen and her nephews, William, Kenneth and Steven Cohen. She was a member of Temple Sinai, New Orleans Museum of Art and the World War II Museum. Graveside services will be held at Hebrew Rest III, 4100 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Temple Sinai, the LASPCA or the WWII Museum. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 9 to Sep. 10, 2019.

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Carolyn Imbornone

September 22, 2019

Sorry about the death of your mother. She was a dear friend and a lovely lady.

Theresa Pierson

September 10, 2019

I just heard about your mothers death. I am so sorry for your lose.Please accept my Heartfelt Sympathy,

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10:30 a.m.

Hebrew Rest III

4100 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA

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5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124

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