After a long illness, the mother of esteemed longtime Top Rank publicist Lee Samuels, Irene Rose Samuels, 83, sadly passed away over the weekend.
Lee, his brother Curtis and his sister Phyllis have arranged a viewing and service on Saturday, May 3, 11 a.m. ET at Laughrey Funeral Home, 1 North Broadway in their hometown of Pennsville, NJ 08070, (856) 678-7711.
The Samuels family has asked that donations in their mother's memory be made to the American Heart Association. The following link will take you to the donation page at the American Heart Association's website: https://donate.americanheart.org/ecommerce/aha/aha_index.jsp
Expressions of sympathy can be sent to Lee via email at lsamu00007@aol.com or to
Lee Samuels
Top Rank
3980 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 580
Las Vegas, NV 89169-0995
The staff of SaddoBoxing wish to express our deepest sympathies to the family of Irene Rose Samuels.
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