Irma F. Hoffman Etscovitz

She was the beloved wife of Dr. Eli A. Etscovitz with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Devoted mother of Larry Etscovitz of Kittery, ME, Jacob A. Esher, Esq. of Beverly, MA and Diane Dolin & her husband Dr. Scott L. Dolin of West Hartford, CT. Loving sister of Robert J. Hoffman, Esq. & his wife Phyllis of Cambridge, MA and Arlene Hecht and her late husband Dr. Sanford D. Hecht of Newton & Falmouth, MA. Cherished grandmother of Benjamin Etscovitz and his wife Alexandra, Joel and Samantha Esher, Rachel and Adam Dolin, and great-grandchild Bella Etscovitz. Loving aunt of several nieces and nephews.

Irma was a talented woman in all of the arts as a poet, accomplished pianist and painter. She attended Boston University College of Music.

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, June 9, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Stanetsky Memorial Chapel, 1668 Beacon St., BROOKLINE. Interment will follow at Sharon Memorial Park.

Memorial Observance will be held Sunday following the funeral until 8 pm in the Synagogue and Monday 6:30-9:30 pm in the Chapel, both at Newbridge on the Charles, Dedham, MA.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in her memory may be made to the Brandeis University National Committee, Hospice of the Good Shepherd and Hebrew SeniorLife.