Obituaries

Philip Lerer, 93, of Newton, Supporter of Beth Deaconess Medical Center

Philip "Phil" Lerer of Newton died on Jan. 4 at the age of 93.

He was a loyal and dedicated member of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center family. He was passionate about giving back to the community and was committed to the "Mitzvah of Bikur Cholim" - the healing of the sick, according to an obituary on the Levine Chapels website

Graveside services were held at Montefiore Cemetery in Pelham, N.H.


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