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MURIEL YOKEN Obituary

YOKEN, MURIEL (ROUSLIN), 93, of Providence, died Sunday, October 11, 2009. She was the wife of the late Louis Yoken.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Anne (Rosen) Rouslin.

Muriel was a lifelong member of Temple Emanu-El and also an active member in many charitable Jewish organizations.

She is survived by her sons Stephen E. Yoken and his wife Sharli and Richard A. Yoken and his wife Debbie. She was the grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 5. She was the sister of Thelma Isenberg and the late Natalie Miller.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 10:30 AM in the Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Temple Emanu-El, 99 Taft Ave., Providence 02906 or a Jewish charity of your choice. Arrangements by SUGARMAN-SINAI MEMORIAL CHAPEL.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 13, 2009.

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Craig Yoken

October 15, 2009

Grandma Muriel,
Words cannot describe how much you will be missed by everyone. Your positive attitude, strength of character and laughter were what made you special. Sarah was lucky to have grown close to you and she will never forget you. Love always, Craig

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