Esther (Shaievitz) Schachter, 89, a resident of Chelsea & formerly of Everett & Malden, entered into rest on February 25, 2007 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
Daughter of the late Louis & Rose (Gordon) Shaievitz, Esther was raised & educated in Chelsea & a graduate of Chelsea High School. She was the beloved wife of Edward Schachter who entered into rest in October, 2006. Esther was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, & friend to so many people. Her love of life & devotion to family & friends will always be remembered & sorely missed.
Esther is survived by her devoted son, Herbert Schachter & his wife Ellen; her loving grandchildren, Robert & his wife Nancy Schachter & Leigh Schachter; & her cherished great-granddaughter, Ella Schachter.
Graveside funeral services will be held in the Chelsea Chevra Kadisha Cemetery, 232 Fuller St. Everett on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 1:30 PM. Rabbi Nehemia Polen, PhD will officiate. Those wishing to remember Esther may do so through memorial donations to the Florence-Cohen Estates, 201 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA 02150.