Edith Kameron, 98

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SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MASS. – Edith Kameron, died May 3. She was the wife of the late William Kameron. Born in South Milwaukee, Wis., a daughter of the late Harry and Fanny (Freedman) Wasserman, she had been a resident of Massachusetts for 70 years.

She graduated from Beth Israel School of Nursing in New York in 1936 and Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1975. She was a member of Tifereth Israel, New Bedford, and its Sisterhood and UMass Library.

She is survived by her sons Stan, David and Matthew Kameron; her sister Shirley Wasserman; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and her best friend Joyce. She was the mother of the late Joel Kameron and sister of the late Nathan, Sam, Morris, Eva and Rebecca Wasserman.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Joel Kameron Fund, 124 Watertown St. Watertown, Mass. 12472 or to the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home, 200 Hawthorne St., New Bedford, Mass. 02740.