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Diane W. Abramson of Maitland, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, at her residence. She was 79 years old. Born in Albany, N.Y., on Jan. 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Lou and Helen Dasheff Weiss. She was married to her late husband, Arnold Abramson, for 54 years, when he passed away in 2009.

Diane and Arnold owned and operated an advertising company in Albany for many years before they retired to the Orlando area in 1971. She was a long-time active member of B’nai B’rith Women.

Mrs. Abramson is survived by her sons Mark (Laura) of Maitland and Louis (Stacey) of Brooklyn; and five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Andy.

A memorial service was held at Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel with Rabbi Aaron Rubinger officiating. The family requests memorial contributions to the Jewish Academy, 851 N Maitland Ave, Maitland 32751 or Share the Care, 1524 Formosa Ave, Winter Park 32789. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, Orlando.