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Marlene Marks Obituary

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MARLENE "MITZI" (nee Golkow), passed away on February 17, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Marvin, and their children, Karen (Robert) Newman, Richard (Andrea) Marks, and Robert (Jodi) Marks. She will be deeply missed by her grandchildren, Jennifer, Allison, Cory, Jeffrey, Danielle, Tyler and Jesse. Mitzi was a loving sister to Carl Golkow, Beatrice Goldstein, Bernard Golkow, Aaron Golkow, the late Leonard Golkow and the late Roslyn Goldberg. In addition, Mitzi leaves behind many other extended family members and cherished friends and also friends at Fountain Pointe. Family and friends are invited to Funeral Services Thurs. 2:30 P.M. precisely, GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S RAPHAEL SACKS SUBURBAN NORTH, 310 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Private interment at Roosevelt Memorial Park. Shiva will be observed at the home of Robert and Jodi Marks. Contributions in her memory can be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Feb. 18, 2009.

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Karen Kriwonos

February 14, 2010

Mitzi...I think of you often..you will always be in my heart and prayers..xoxoxoxo <3

Marie Siravo

February 26, 2009

Marvin & Family,
I am truly saddened to hear of your loss Mitzi was a great person. She was always full of laughs she will surely be missed by all.

Vicki & Andrew Goodman & family

February 19, 2009

Rick,

Please accept our most sincere and heartfelt condolences to you and your entire family. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Sheryl Kolinsky

February 18, 2009

Karen, Robbie, and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Mitzi was always a fireball that adored her family. Will never forget how she told me that I "couldn't" move to Chicago. Our hearts are with you at this very difficult time. Her spirit will always live on.
love,
Sheryl, Amanda & Robby

Karen Shorr

February 18, 2009

My deepest heartfelt sympathy to the entire Mark's family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mitzi is the greatest, and played a big part in my life...I will always remember her, and she will always be missed...Sincerely, Karen Kriwonos
Shorr....

Bonny Martin

February 18, 2009

Our deepest sympathy to the entire Marks Family. Mitzi was one of a kind and my fond memories of her wit and humor will never be forgotten. All our love,
Bonny & Gary Martin & Family

Dr. Marc Segal and staff

February 18, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Debbie Lyons

February 18, 2009

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Edward Berg

February 18, 2009

Ferne, the boys and I would like to extend our deepest condolences to all of Mitzi's family. Having lost my father 4 years ago I know all too well the sorrow you must feel at this time. Just know you are all in our prayers.

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