Age 37, of Squamish, British Columbia, formerly of Framingham, MA, died on Tuesday night May 14, 2013 near Leavenworth, Washington. She was with friends in a climbing group walking back to their campsite when a rock slide occurred, and she fell from a ledge trying to avoid being hit. Amy was a 1993 graduate of Framingham High School, a 1997 graduate of Dartmouth College and attained her master's degree in architecture from Rhode Island School of Design in 2004. She relocated to Squamish in 2006 because of her love of climbing and the outdoors. Amy was the daughter of Jay A. Stein of Boston (formerly of Framingham) and the late Audrey W. Stein. In addition to her father, she is survived by her brothers, Benjamin Stein of New York City and Peter Stein of Needham, MA, Peter's wife Rebecca Stein, her stepmother, Gretchen Fox Stein, her stepsister Jin Fox, her stepbrother Fleming Fox and her six nieces and Nephews, Annie, Jack and Jason Stein of Needham; Sylvi, Sammy and Zachary Stein of New York. Services at the Levine Chapel, 470 Harvard Street, Brookline on Monday, May 20 at 10:30am. Interment at the Framingham Natick Jewish Cemetery, 20 Windsor Avenue, Natick. The family will receive friends and family in their Boston home following the interment and on Tuesday evening 6-9pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity to be named.
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David Wenke
June 16, 2013
Jay, my sincere condolences to you and your family.
May 21, 2013
Dear Jay and family,
I don't know whether you remember me. Rolly's friend from Montreal.
Please accept my deepest sympathies upon this very tragic loss. There are no words to say except that my thoughts are with you.
Sincerely, Myrna Park
Jeff Reine
May 20, 2013
I am so very sorry for your loss. Amy was loved by so many and will be missed. Please accept my deepest condolences.
Ann Lindsey
May 16, 2013
Dear Gretchen and Jay,
On behalf of the Boston 1 Forum, we are so very, very sorry about the loss of your precious Amy. Through the years we have learned what a special young woman she has been and hope that your great love for her will help to sustain you in this unimaginable loss.
With love,
Ann Lindsey
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