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MELVA BUCKSBAUM Obituary
The art world has lost one of its greatest gems, Melva Bucksbaum. She will be remembered for her artist-loving spirit, passion for art, grace, curiosity, and goodness. Love and sympathy to Ray, Mary, Glenn and the entire family from the Brooklyn Museum Board and staff.
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Susy and Alessandro Ciacchini
August 31, 2015
We lost a great and wonderful lady! R.I.P. dear Melva! My sincere condolences to her husband Raymond and her family.
August 28, 2015
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathy and condolences to the family during this time of grief. Psalms 55;22,
August 20, 2015
An icon has left us but her phenomenal work remains. Des Moines greatly benefited from her passion for the arts. She leaves us a legacy to be preserved. We will honor her with memory and our ongoing support of her bequests. A life well lived.
August 20, 2015
May all the wonderful memories of Melva be a source of condolence to the entire family. Indeed, she was a lot to be remembered with
Ila and Harold Tattleman
Prospect Hta., Il
August 19, 2015
May the God of all comfort, comfort you during your loss.
August 19, 2015
When you lose a loved one you often feel lost yourself. Let others help you in this time of sorrow. 'God is our refuge and our strength'.
Dawn learsy
August 18, 2015
Melva,
Was the greatest love of my father's life, a wonderful giving spirit, who was always curious and generous with her mind and spirit.
beatriz pimenta camargo
August 17, 2015
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
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