Monica Roizner of Sharon, MA, entered into rest on January 29, 2024 at the age of 61. Beloved Wife of Mark Bailen for 8-1/2 years. Dear daughter of Roberto Roizner and Paulina Cherkassky. Devoted stepmother of Yonina Ben-Shimon and her husband Manor, Avital Bailen, Erez Bailen, and Gilat Bailen. Cherished step-grandmother of Ami and Tehila. Loving sister of Ricardo and Victor. Devoted tía (aunt) of Sebastian and Gabriela.
She devoted her professional life as a Psychologist dedicated to helping children in difficult circumstances, working toward giving them the ability to live a better and and more hopeful life. Her last two workplaces were at MSPCC (MA Society for the Protection of the Cruelty to Children) and William James College/Juvenile Court Clinic (Dedham). She will be sorely missed by her family, friends, community, and work colleagues and her memory will continue to shine as a Blessing to all those whose lives she touched with her warmth, intelligence and grace.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 1st at 1:00 PM at Stanetsky Memorial Chapel, 475 Washington Street, Canton. Interment immediately following at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham Street, Sharon.
The chapel service will be accessible via livestream at www.tinyurl.com/Monica-Roizner-Service
Shiva will be observed at her late residence on Friday 9 AM-12 PM; Saturday (Shabbat) 7 PM-8:30 PM, Sunday 10 AM-12 PM and 2 PM-4 PM; and Monday and Tuesday 2 PM-4 PM and 7 PM-8:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Monica’s memory may be made to any of the following organizations:
Sharsheret (The Jewish Breast and Ovarian Cancer Community) www.sharsheret.org
Brandeis Initiative on the Jews of the Americas www.brandeis.edu/cmjs/latin-america
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute https://defycancer.dana-farber.org/
Striar Hebrew Academy https://www.striarhebrew.org/giving/
Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel https://www.fos.org.il/en/home