Michael Meyerson, 74

CRANSTON, R.I. – Michael Meyerson died May 27.  He was the husband of Alina (Sheiman) Meyerson; they were married for 43 years.

Michael had been a paratrooper and a medic for his unit, caring for many of his fellow paratroopers. He completed his studies at Zhitomir Medical Tech School in Dental Lab Work and went on to complete his degree in Physical Therapy at Gomel State University. He continued his studies and received his degree in Psychology after completing graduate work at the Leningrad (St. Petersburg) State University.

Michael’s many publications and contributions to research will live on forever. He will be deeply missed.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his son Dmitry Meyerson Ph.D. and his fiancée Chantele Petrocelli. Michael was a loyal and devoted husband and much-loved father. He was a loyal friend and colleague who was dedicated to his profession.

Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd #3004, Warwick, RI 02886.