Sheldon Cohen
Sheldon Cohen, AKA The Mayor of Harvard Square, founder of Out of Town News and beloved philanthropist of Foxborough, MA., passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023 at the age of 92 at the Village at Willow Crossing.
Beloved husband of Gaby Cohen, brother of the late Fred Cohen, father of Leslie, Beth and Marcie, beloved stepfather of Limor and Shirly and proud grandfather of Jennifer, Lindsey, Alexandra, Ethan, Matan, Cole, Sage and Storm.
Sheldon will be laid to rest at Mishkan Tefilah Cemetery, 2605 Center Street, W. Roxbury, MA at 11AM on Thursday, October 19, 2023. A Memorial observance will be held thereafter at Cannon Forge Clubhouse, 25 Cannon Forge Drive, Foxborough following the burial from 1PM-5PM.
Shiva will take place in Gaby Cohen’s home on Friday October 20th from 2:00PM to 5:00PM
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Global Smile Foundation, 106 Access Road, Suite 209, Norwood, MA 02062 or online at www.gsmile.org.