Max WARSHAFSKY Obituary

Published by National Post on Jul. 3, 2014.

WARSHAFSKY, Max
On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Beloved husband of the late Fay Warshafsky. Loving father and father-in-law of Dr. Robin and Wendy Warshafsky of The United Kingdom, Steven Warsh and Debra Alexander, Neil and Naomi Warshafsky, and Dr. Brian Warshafsky and Dr. Erika Feuerstein. Devoted grandfather of Julien, Gabriel, Benjamin, Samuel, Jeffrey, Bram, David, Michael, Daniel, Chelsie, and Jeremie. Special thanks to the incredible team at Sunnybrook, and to Rosalie and Max's caring caregivers. A private family Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at the Beth David B'nai Israel Beth Am Section of Pardes Shalom Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Max & Fay Warshafsky Memorial Endowment for Cancer Research care of Canadian Friends of Hebrew University, 416-485-8000.

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July 9, 2014

susan rossler

dear warshafsky family i am so sorry to hear that your father passed at sunny brook hosprialmy sympathy goes out to your family from susan rossler toronto

July 5, 2014

Marvin & Donna (Brown) Grossman

We send our deepest sympathies to you on the loss of Max, your father and grandfather. We enjoyed the time that we had with him and will have fond memories forever.

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