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Edith Gerber Shanker, age 87, died peacefully in her home at Pennswood Village in Newtown, PA on September 19th, 2020 from kidney disease.

She was born in Philadelphia with two siblings, Alvin Gerber and Sylvia Gordon. Her mother died when she was an infant, and the three siblings were raised in foster families in the Depression era when her father was not able to take care of them. It was that experience that ingrained the …
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Grandma Eadie was so special. She made such an impact in the world and on everyone's lives around her. She loved helpin…
Grandma Eadie was so special. She made such an impact in the world and on everyone's lives around h…
Grandma Eadie was so special. She made such an impact in the wor…
Eadie and I became friendly after the Albert Shanker Institute was founded in Washington. At either an AFT or a NYSUT…
Eadie and I became friendly after the Albert Shanker Institute was founded in Washington. At eith…
Eadie and I became friendly after the Albert Shanker Institute …

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Born

June 30th, 1933
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Passed away

September 19th, 2020
Newtown, PA, USA

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