| Obituary |
SCHAFFER, Fay (nee Hymovitch) Peacefully, at home, on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in her ninety-third year. Most loving and devoted wife of M. Joseph Schaffer for over sixty-nine years. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Carol and Elliot Lifson, Michael and Olga Schaffer, and Debbie Schaffer. Beloved grandmother of Elissa, Jason and Chaviva, Steven and Laura, and Michael Lifson; David Schaffer, Roxanne and Chris Channell; Evan, Jarrod, and Sean Ouaknine, and Kristina Ousmanouva. Cherished "G.G." of Brad, Grace and Jamie Uditsky; Noa, Joshua and Zev Lifson; Scarlett and Lennon Lifson; Magdali Schaffer Thormodsgard. Dear sister-in-law of Toby Miller and Anne Schaffer. Predeceased by her brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Aida Hymans, and brothers-in-law, Harry Miller and Ben Schaffer. The family would like to thank Drs. Elise Levinoff, David Langleben and Gordon Rubin for their constant care and devotion. Much appreciation to the staff of CLSC Metro, and her devoted caregivers: Florence Montano, Belvina Weekes, Mildred Baysac, Jacky Tadad, Margie Padayao and Victoria Bhola. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, April 8 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Young Israel of Montreal Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her home, Sunday through Wednesday, from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. daily. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. Contributions in Fay's memory may be made to the "Fay and Joe Schaffer Cardiac Fund" c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251. |
