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Judith Silverstein Obituary

SILVERSTEIN, Judith Judith Cohen Silverstein, wife of Howard J. Silverstein, entered into eternal rest after a prolonged illness on the evening of December 4, 2008. Residence, Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Silverstein are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter at the graveside in Emanu-El Cemetery, "Maryville", Sunday, December 7, 2008 at two o'clock. Judi was born October 17, 1951 in Charleston, SC, the daughter of Donald S. Cohen and Miriam Carney Cohen. She graduated from Rivers High School, then moved to Atlanta and attended Oglethorpe University. Afterward, she became a certified dental assistant. After moving back to Charleston, Judi went to work with the Albert G. Rubin Company as an insurance specialist. She later transferred to Roper Hospital where she worked until becoming ill in 2002. Judi was an active member of Synagogue Emanu-El. She is survived by her husband, mother, son, Robert S. Silverstein, sister, Missy C. Gold all of Charleston, SC. In lieu of flowers, the family would ask that donations be made to Synagogue Emanuel Sisterhood, 5 Windsor Drive, Charleston, SC 29407 or Hospice of Charleston, Foundation, 3870 Leeds Avenue, Suite 101, North Charleston, SC 29405. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Dec. 6, 2008.

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Mike Fowler

December 10, 2008

Howard and Robert,

I am so sorry to hear of Judy's passing, but I know she is at peace.
May God give you both the comfort you need today and always.

David Tester

December 8, 2008

God be with in the loss of Judi.
Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with you.
Chaplain David Tester
Winyah Community Hospice

Jerry Portnoy

December 8, 2008

Missy, We were so sorry to hear of the loss of your sister Judy. Please send condolences to the rest of the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Jerry,Barbara,Noah,and Nicole(Neil).

Alycia Lear

December 8, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of Judi's death. She will be deeply missed. Please remember the fun times you had with her and that she is in peace.

Sydelle Zinn

December 8, 2008

I just heard the sad news of Judi's passing. Judi and I grew up together in Charleston. We were roomates in Atlanta for about 2 years. She was a really fun person and a good friend. This news is heartbreaking. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for all of you.

Wanda Zinn Mirkis

December 8, 2008

To Miriam, Missy, Howard and families I was so saddened to hear of your loss. I remember all of us just like it was yesterday; BBG dances, meetings, conventions. She was such a special person and there are so many fond memories of all those times. I know she will be missed by all; as the Cohen sisters were always so warm and wonderful. Truly a light is missing. Please accept my condolences for your loss.

Renee Zinn Gordon

December 7, 2008

Am so sorry to read of Judy's passing. She was such an adorable gal, full of life. I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to Miriam, Missy, Howard, and her children. May your warm memories sustain you during this difficult time.

Jenny (Thomas) Juhasz

December 7, 2008

Robert,

I am so sorry that your mom passed away. I know how special she was to you and your dad. Please know that I am thinking about both of you and praying for you.

Jenny (Thomas) Juhasz

Sherri Oxler Dangerfield

December 7, 2008

So sorry to hear about your loss. Judy & I went to River High School. together. Her family is in our prayers.

Pat & Bill Hoyt

December 7, 2008

Robert and Howard,
Both of you and all your family are in our thoughts and prayers with the passing of Judi.
Fondly,
Pat & Bill Hoyt

Bob and Joey Rickards

December 6, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times. Judi was a wonderful person who not only brightened our lives but provided you with memories that will last a lifetime. May those positive moments always bring joy to your heart and put a smile on your face.

Morris Elstein

December 6, 2008

Very sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Cherell Skelton

December 6, 2008

Howard, Robert, and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Judi. We are out of town and cannot attend the service, but all of you are in our thoughts and prayers. Judi was such a good person, and we are so sorry for your loss. Please contact us if there is anything that we can do.
Love,
Cherell Skelton and Cristen Wilhite

Fredelle Moyer Ben-Avi

December 6, 2008

To Miriam and all the family, Was so terribly sorry to hear this sad news. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

Dorothy Rose

December 6, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lisa McKenzie

December 6, 2008

My deepest sympathy during your time of loss. Judi will be remembered fondly and missed terribly. Howard and Robert, you are in my prayers.

Madolyn and Ralph Geldbart

December 6, 2008

Our heartfelt sympathy to all of you.
Our love and prayers are with all of you at this most difficult time.
Fondly,

Jeff Welliver

December 6, 2008

Sorry to hear about your mom Robert. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Pam Herron

December 6, 2008

Please accept my deepest sympathies. I worked with Judi at Roper for many years at the CBO. I will have fond memories of her.

heidi chhabria

December 6, 2008

Our hearts are saddened by the loss of your Wife and Mother. We know how much she meant to you and your family.

Heidi, Brian, Zachary & Darby Chhabria
New Jersey

Diane Moyer-Chard

December 6, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of Judi's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time.

Rita Busman

December 6, 2008

So very sorry to hear of Judi's passing. My sincerest condolences to the family. May her memory be a blessing.

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