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Penny Fernandez Obituary

FERNANDEZ, Penny Perlmutter - Age 51, passed away at home in San Francisco on May 28th 2005, after a four-year courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born in Maplewood, NJ, and later moved to San Francisco where she resided for almost 30 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 18 years, Alfredo; and her two adored children, Lauren and Adrian; as well as her loving mother Helen Schwartz; brother and sister-in-law, Eric and Judy Perlmutter; brother-in-law, Fernando Fernandez; two nieces, three great-nieces and two great-nephews. Services were held on Tuesday, May 31st at Sinai Memorial Chapel in San Francisco and Interment followed at Home of Peace Cemetery in Colma. In lieu of Shiva, baskets, or gifts, the family would appreciate that donations be made to the "Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, San Francisco, Team Penny," 180 Montgomery St, Suite 2050, SF, CA 94104. SINAI MEMORIAL CHAPEL SAN FRANCISCO

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Jun. 1, 2005.

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Bill and Josie McGann

June 26, 2005

Our heart goes out to Alfredo and his children who has been a long time friend and colleague for many years and we hold them deep in our hearts.

Love Bill and Josie McGann

Lexie Quiring

June 7, 2005

My deepest condolences to the family of Penny Fernandez.

I will always remember my friend Penny.

Kitty Smith Hendler

June 4, 2005

Oh how I will miss my dear friend Penny. We exchanged many, many bags of books and always enjoyed talking about them, our kids, fashion and our lives. Rest in peace Penny. I will remember you forever.

Victoria Dolikian

June 4, 2005

Please accept my condolences on the passing of a lady of I have learned was beautiful, loved and caring. I am a friend of a friend of hers and have learned many wonderful things about a wonderful lady.

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