David E. Cohen

David E. Cohen, age 81 died on Saturday, June 18, 2011 after a brief illness at his home in Long Boat Key, Fla. Born in Boston, he graduated from Swampscott High School, Brown University "51" and attended Pratt Institute in New York. He formerly was a long time resident in Marblehead. He had worked in the leather industry principally with the Fermon Leather Co., in Peabody. And in later years he was the president and owner of North Shore Medical Transcriptions Inc., in Peabody. He was a Korean Army veteran. He was a member of Temple Beth Israel in Long Boat Key, a former board member of Temple Emanu-el in Marblehead, and a former member of the Boston Yacht Club in Marblehead. Beloved husband of Sandra Cutler-Cohen and the late Frances (Rosenberg) Cohen. Devoted father of Michael and his wife Justine Cohen of Lexington, Nancy Cohen of Waltham, Jill and her husband Russell Beck of Marblehead, Jeffrey Feldman and his wife Melinda Goldner of Rexford, NY. Cherished grandfather of Tyler Beck, Jacob Beck, Toby Goldner and Sienna Cohen. Loving brother of the late Marcia Mazonson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Services were held at the Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, Salem on Wednesday, June 22. Memorial Observance was observed on Wednesday only at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jason Shrinsky. Expressions of sympathy in his memory may be donated to the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.