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Ernest Edward Goitein, 96, environmental activist and Atherton resident, died on Sept. 25. Louella “Lou” Elizabeth Harrington, 98, a longtime Menlo Park resident, died on Sept. 28. Irving Holzberg, 82, a Menlo Park resident, died on Oct. 5. Mary Margaret “Peggy” Merz, 87, a Portola Valley resident of 45 years, died on Oct. 5.

Click on their names to read the full obituary, leave remembrances or post photos. Go to Lasting Memories at almanacnews.com/obituaries to read more.

A coffin with a flower arrangement in a morgue
A coffin with a flower arrangement in a morgue

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