Sara Zamed Obituary (1931 - 2021)

Sara Zamed, age 90, passed away on May 21, 2021. She lived an astonishing life in Riga, Latvia and in Tel Aviv, Israel for most of her life before immigrating to the US in 1986. She was Holocaust survivor and nurse who lived to see her daughter fight in IDF. Preceded in death by her husband, Meyer Zamed; parents, Moses and Tzvia Nemon; son-in-law, David Shmookler and sister, Rachel Faijtman. She is survived by her daughter, Mira Shmookler; grandchildren, Aaron (Ruta Arays) Shmookler and Annie (Alex) Shmookler-Shats. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, May 24th at New Agudas Achim Cemetery, 2565 Performance Way. In lieu of flowers, contributions to a charity of donor's choice.