Elaine Thurman (Becker), age 88, formerly of Delray Beach, FL, Brighton, and Newton, on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Myron Thurman. Loving mother of Ellen & Sam Chajes, and Mimi Kaplan. Cherished grandmother of Stephen & Sabrina, Michael, David & Rochie, Chana Golda & Shlomo, Douglas & Jillian, Binyomin & Leah, and great grandmother of 17. Sister of Marjorie Goldstein. Fond aunt of Michael & Sheila, and Meryl. Services at Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard Street, Brookline on Friday, August 23 at 11:00am. Burial at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon.
Following the burial, Mimi will be at the Samson residence until 5:00pm and on Sunday from 3:00-8:00pm. Ellen will be sitting at her home through Thursday morning.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Bais Yaakov of Boston, www.baisyaakovofboston.org or the Jimmy Fund, www.jimmyfund.org.
