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Obituary of Elise R. Lestin [Rosenbaum] Ed. D
Our beloved “Meesee” passed away on February 25, 2015 at age 86 from complications of Alzheimer’s. An educator, assistant school district superintendent, and an accomplished harpist who performed at Carnegie Hall, Dr. Lestin was an inspiration to everyone who knew her. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles B. Lestin, and parents, Shirley and Jack Rosenbaum. She is survived by daughter, Marti (Burt) Kleinman; son Eric (Jani) Lestin; grandchildren, Jill (Gabe) Pritz, David (Jill) Kleinman, Jon (Stephanie) Kleinman, Abby & Lauren Lestin; great-grandchildren Isabel & Max Kleinman; brother Richard (Judy) Rosenbaum and sister-in-law Miriam (Sol) Ahitow; nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd, 12:30 PM at Brighton Memorial Chapel, 3325 Winton Road So. View Map Burial alongside her adoring Charles at Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 19 Naples Circle, Penfield, NY 14526 on Tuesday from 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Click here for directions to the house of mourning
Home
Brighton
Birthplace
Oswego, New York
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