Anita Israel

Israel-Anita, of Carlisle, MA, on November 26, 2013. Beloved wife of Robert Macauley. Devoted step mother of Robin Dixon of MD, Kevin Macauley of TX, and Amber Leddy of RI. Dear grandmother of Katie Cooper, Rebecca Dixon, Hansen & Vivian Chao, Evelyn Chao Macauley, and Kyle & Jonathan Leddy. Loving sister of Sharon Rosen of Israel, Dina Nisser of Israel, Theodore Israel of PA, and the late Hadassah Harris. Anita is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Services at Temple Beth Israel (25 Harvard St., Waltham, MA), on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 at 10 am. Following interment at Beth Israel Memorial Park (190 South St., Waltham), shiva will be at her late residence on Friday until 4 pm, Saturday evening and Sunday. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Neuro-Oncology at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215, or Hadassah, 200 Reservoir St., Suite 103, Needham, MA 02494.