| Obituary |
PEKOFSKY, Marion (nee Abrams) Peacefully, with strength and dignity, surrounded by her adoring family, on Monday, August 27, 2012. Soul mate and best friend of Peter for fifty-eight years. Loving and devoted mother and mother-in-law of Mark and Liz, Carrie and Rodney Byer, Neal and Phyllis. Most cherished "bubbie-mum" of Jessica, and Stephanie Byer; Ethan, and Daniel Pekofsky, and step-grandmother of Elran, Shawn and Vania, and Ryan Oded. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Lillian and the late William Garber, Esther and Morris Katz, Nathan and Shirley Abrams, the late Tzippy and the late Harold Lapidus, and the late Samuel Abrams. Sister-in-law of Ida and Norman Dworkin, Max and Ettie Pekofsky, the late Jack and the late Henrietta Pekofsky, the late Sadie and the late Shy Dubrofsky, the late Abe and the late Sophie Pinsky, and the late Ida and the late Jack Ruckenstein. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Special thanks to Dr. Wilanski and the staff of CLSC Rene-Cassin. The family also wishes to thank her caregivers, Lorraine, Dolores, Chantel, and Lucy for their kindness and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Wednesday, August 29, at 2:15 p.m. Burial at the New Memorial Park Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 7483 Pineview, C.S.L. from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. daily. Contributions in her memory may be made to the "Marion Pekofsky Memorial Fund" c/o the Montreal Neurological Hospital Foundation, (514) 398-1958. |
