Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Naomi Harris z”l

Naomi Harris (Naomi bat Baruch v’Esther) passed away peacefully on Friday, February 11, 2022 from cancer, at home in the presence of her daughters, Sasha and Leah.  A strong, loving, compassionate and fearless woman, Naomi will be missed by so many family and friends.

The funeral was held on Sunday, February 13th at Bonai Shalom, followed by a graveside burial at Mountain View cemetery.

Sasha and Leah are sitting shiva in their mother’s home in Nederland (262 Bonanza Dr. Nederland, CO 80466.) They are requesting only small groups to visit in person and to sign up here. They are also asking that any visitors be fully vaccinated and masked.

In-person shiva time slots are:
Monday, Feb 14, 2-5
Tuesday, Feb 15, 10-1
Wednesday, Feb 16, 4-7
Thursday, Feb 17, 4-7

There will be one Zoom shiva gathering and minyan with kaddish and some prayer and memory on Tuesday, Feb 15, 4-5:30 pm Mountain Time
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If anyone wants to make a donation in Naomi’s memory, she requested they be directed to the “Water Protector Legal Collective” in her honor: https://www.waterprotectorlegal.org/donate

Naomi is survived by her daughters Sasha Harris-Cronin and Leah Hammond of San Francisco, CA, stepson Noah Hammond of Martinez, CA, grandson Z Harris Taylor and his parent Nyx Taylor; older brothers Ethan, Michael and Joel Harris, sisters in-law Ruth Weiner Harris, Diane Harris, Louise Dubé and Arlene Iverson, Brother in-law Bob Hammond, nephews Av, Baruch, Menachem, Aaron, Simon and Daniel Harris, and niece Yehudis Barmatz, and many loving cousins. Naomi is also survived by her two former husbands Tom Hammond of Nederland, CO and John Cronin of Garrison, NY.

Strength and comfort to the mourners. Peace on the neshama of Naomi bat Baruch v’Esther. May her memory be always for a blessing,

Rabbi Marc