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In Loving Memory of

Iris Irene Zackheim

May 14th, 2025

Obituary

ZACKHEIM- Iris "Rusty" (Star of David Emblem) on May 14, 2025 of Williamsville, NY. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Zackheim. Devoted mother to Marcie Zackheim and Mark Zackheim.
Grandmother of Emma Robichaud, and Olivia & Annika Zackheim.
Sister of Jeffrey (Beverley) Yachnin.
Also survived by many close friends, and cousins.
Funeral service will be held TODAY (THURSDAY) 1:30 PM at Temple Beth Tzedek 1641 North Forest Rd.Williamsville, followed by burial at Elmlawn Cemetery. Livestream via Temple Beth Tzedek Website. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in Rusty's name to Woman's Network of Temple Beth Tzedek, or to a charity of choice.
Arrangements by AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL LLC.


Period of shiva- Thurs. 5-8 PM
at Amherst Memorial Chapel 281 Dodge Rd.
Minyan @ 6 PM

Arrangements by Amherst Memorial Chapel. www.amherstmemorialchapel.com

Memorial Events

Service

Date & Time Thursday 05/15/2025 at 01:30 PM

Address Temple Beth Tzedek

1641 North Forest Rd.
Buffalo, NY 14221

OfficiatorRabbi Sarah Rich

Interment

Address Elmlawn Cemetery
3939 Delaware Ave.
Kenmore, NY 14150

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