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Phillippa Rubinfeld ( née Rayner)

October 12, 2026 Montréal, Quebec Paperman & Fils

Peacefully, on Monday, October 12, 2026, in her ninety-fifth year. Beloved wife of the late Leon Rubinfeld for sixty years. Loving and devoted mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Rhonda, Isadore and Judy, Kenny Selcer and the late Adella Rubinfeld. Cherished and adored Booba of Joanna and Jason Sidon, Lindsay and David Divine, Alissa and Richard Obrand, Michelle and Jeremy Monk; Lauren and Yaniv Afriat, and Jesse and Tara Selcer. Proud great-grandmother of Noam, Ezra, Aryeh, Arima, Jake, Cole, Beau, Shai, Ethan, Adele, Mila, Brayden, and Charlee. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Jackie and the late Sam Stelman, the late Bertha and the late Sydney Engel, the late Leslie and the late Carmela Rayner, the late Bob Rayner, the late Dorothy and the late Hyman Wisenthal; sister-in-law of the late Pola and the late Harry Spatzner, the late Sally and the late Max Rubinfeld, the late Esther and the late Jacob Luft. Phillippa will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to her caregivers Beverley, Elizabeth, and Donna, and to the entire staff of 4 North at Maimonides, for their exceptional care and compassion over the past several years.

Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Wednesday, October 14 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Adath Israel Poale Zedek Anshei Ozeroff Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her son, Isadore’s home. Contributions in Phillippa’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada at 1(800) 616-8816 or click here.

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Phillippa Rubinfeld ( née Rayner)

Peacefully, on Monday, October 12, 2026, in her ninety-fifth year. Beloved wife of the late Leon Rubinfeld for sixty years. Loving and devoted mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Rhonda, Isadore and Judy, Kenny Selcer and the late Adella Rubinfeld. Cherished and adored Booba of Joanna and Jason Sidon, Lindsay and David Divine, Alissa and Richard Obrand, Michelle and Jeremy Monk; Lauren and Yaniv Afriat, and Jesse and Tara Selcer. Proud great-grandmother of Noam, Ezra, Aryeh, Arima, Jake, Cole, Beau, Shai, Ethan, Adele, Mila, Brayden, and Charlee. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Jackie and the late Sam Stelman, the late Bertha and the late Sydney Engel, the late Leslie and the late Carmela Rayner, the late Bob Rayner, the late Dorothy and the late Hyman Wisenthal; sister-in-law of the late Pola and the late Harry Spatzner, the late Sally and the late Max Rubinfeld, the late Esther and the late Jacob Luft. Phillippa will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to her caregivers Beverley, Elizabeth, and Donna, and to the entire staff of 4 North at Maimonides, for their exceptional care and compassion over the past several years.

Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Wednesday, October 14 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Adath Israel Poale Zedek Anshei Ozeroff Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her son, Isadore’s home. Contributions in Phillippa’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada at 1(800) 616-8816 or click here.

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