Basil E. Rubin, age 91, of Framingham, formerly of Marblehead, on Thursday, January 26, 2017. For forty years, beloved husband of the late Mildred (Swartz) Rubin. Devoted and loving father of Alane S. Rubin of Boston and Dana R. Sallee & her husband and favorite son-in-law, Richard B. Sallee of Framingham. Cherished Poppa of Maxwell Rubin Sallee.
He served in the United States Navy, Pacific Theater, during World War II as a Signalman aboard the U.S.S. Donaldson. Well into his eighties, his most rewarding occupation, was that of a crossing guard in Marblehead. He was a proud member of the Democratic Party. He graduated from Winthrop High School Class of 1942 and Suffolk University.
We would like to thank the staff of the Carlyle House and Brookhaven Hospice for their loving care of our father.
Services at Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard Street, Brookline on Sunday, January 29 at 11:00am. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, www.wiesenthal.com or Brookhaven Hospice, www.brookhavenhospice.com.
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January 27, 2017
Meredith Gordon
Dear Alane, Dana, Rich & Max, thinking of you all in this difficult time and sending prayers.
January 27, 2017
Vicki Friedman
The question posed - What will you miss most about Basil E. Rubin is easy. His love and devotion to his girls - Mildred, Alane & Dana. A true gentleman. My his memory be your blessing.
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