Obituary |
BENHAÏM, Olga (nee Oiknine) On Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in her eighty-seventh year. Adored and devoted wife of Ruben (Robert) for almost sixty-nine years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Raymond and Shelley, David and Nataliia, Jacques and Rivka, Dr. Albert and Gail, and Daniel. Cherished Meme of Michelle and Yaakov of Israel, Jessie of Ottawa; Daniela of Israel, Devin and Michelle of Australia; Adam and Andrea, and Niko; Alex, Greg and Mark; and Kai of Arizona. Proud great-grandmother of Yanai and Sinai; Bracha Esther, Batsheva, Yitzchak, Nechama; Chaim and Ryan. Dear sister of Sarita Yohay of Israel, and predeceased by her other siblings, Rosette, Albert and Jojo. The family would like to thank Anna Martinez for her care and devotion over the last five years, as well as Olga's more recent weekend caregivers, Cathy and Aleli. Heartfelt gratitude to Rabbi Wolff of Maimonides for all his help and support. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Wednesday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association, de la Savane. Shiva at 77 Sunnyside Ave., Westmount, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Morning prayers at Or Hahayim Synagogue: 5700 Einstein Ave., C.S.L. (call (514) 489-1301 for hours). |