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David Lisker Obituary
age 70 years, of Brookline, MA, formerly of Barrington, on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Beloved husband of Elissa "Ellie" Tonkin. Loving father of Livia Gordon Lisker-Blount & Joel McCrum of Norfolk, MA and Alexia Hustad Watts & Brett Watts of Nantucket, MA. Dear brother of B. Gordon Lisker & Nancy Rozendal of Providence. Cherished son of Geraldine (Gordon) Lisker of Riverside, RI and the late Abraham Lisker. Former husband of Marcia Blount of Bristol. Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard St., Brookline, MA on Friday, April 28 at 12:00 noon. Burial in Walnut Hills Cemetery, 96 Grove St., Brookline, MA. Memorial observance to be announced. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to PAWS New England, www.pawsnewengland.com.Levine Chapels, Brookline, 617-277-8300, www.levinechapel.com
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April 25, 2018
As a former sailor, I've been searching for a David Lisker who was in the Navy around 1970 and stationed in Newport, R.I. would this be your beloved David and do you recall the ship he was stationed on? My sincere sympathy to the family, for your loss.
Ian McCrum
April 27, 2017
Ellie, Livia Alex and family,
We are very sad to hear of David's passing. Our deepest condolences to all of you.
Sincerely,
Jan and Ian
Matt Summers
April 27, 2017
Livia,
I'm so sorry to hear this. Thinking of you and sending best wishes to the whole family.
Best,
Matt
Khanh Ngo
April 27, 2017
Livia,
My deepest condolence to you and your family. May you stay strong during this difficult time.
Best,
Khanh
April 27, 2017
Thoughts and prayers for healing sent your way Ellie and to David's entire family.
Shalom,
Don Greenstein & Kirstin Sokol
KELLEY
April 27, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING THE FAMILY A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
Phillip & Liliana Glenn
April 27, 2017
We cherish having had the opportunity to become friends with David and Ellie and we are saddened to learn of his passing. Wishing much love and strength to Ellie and to the family.
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