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Joel Finkelstein Obituary
On April 24, 2014, Joel "Buddy" Finkelstein; beloved husband of Gloria "Goody" LaBorwit Finkelstein (nee Setren) and the late Ellen Finkelstein (nee Stempler); cherished father of H. Bruce (Vicki) Finkelstein, Aaron (Leslie) Finkelstein, Scott (Cathi) Finkelstein, and Karin (Alfred) Stratford; beloved brother of the late Alma Lewis, Sylvia Scherr, and Gilbert Finkelstein; loving grandfather of Andrew (Debbie) Finkelstein, Brian (Kristin) Finkelstein, Matthew (Carly) Finkelstein, Casey (Jessica) Finkelstein, Jason Finkelstein, Adam Finkelstein, and Kelsey, Ellen Grace and Alfred Stratford; devoted great-grandfather of Dillon, Nathan, Austin and Lucy Finkelstein. Also survived by three loving step-sons, Mitchell, Scott and Todd LaBorwit. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road, at Mount Wilson Lane on Sunday, April 27, at 11 am. Interment Arlington Cemetery - Chizuk Amuno Congregation. N Rogers Ave. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to the charity of your choice. In mourning at 3201 Enclave Court, Baltimore, MD 21208.
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April 30, 2014
I knew Buddy for many years and worked with him, he will be missed.
David and Jacque Graf
April 29, 2014
Dear Karin, Aaron, Bruce, and Scott,
I am so sad to hear of the passing of your dad. Your dad was such a good guy. I hope that the happy memories you have will carry you through the days to come. You will be in my thoughts.
Sincerely,
Diane Young
Thomas Young
April 29, 2014
Karin, Aaron, Bruce, and Scott,
I was sorry to read about your father's passing. Remember all that he did with you and for you, and he will live in your heart forever.
April 28, 2014
A REAL PERSONAL LOSS OF A GOOD FRIEND.
WE WILL MISS HIM.
HE WAS TRULY A WONDERFUL, CARING AND LOVING PERSON.
ELLEN & STANLEY ALBERT
April 28, 2014
I am sorry I could not attend the service on Sunday with Marvin. My sympathy to your entire family.
Bonnie March
Barbara and david Berliner
April 27, 2014
We are so sorry for your lose
Susan and Dean Andrew
April 26, 2014
Our deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers to the enitre Finkelstein family.
B Marshall
April 25, 2014
Please except my condolences for the loss of your dear loved one. May you be comforted by the hope the bible gives for those lost in death at John 6:40.
STANLEY ALBERT
April 25, 2014
I SHALL TRULY MISS MY GOOD FRIEND, "BUDDY"
MY LIFE WAS ENRICHED BY HIS FRIENDSIP.
ALWAYS WORRIED ABOUT DOING THE RIGHT THING FOR HIS FAMILY. NEVER COMPLAINED THAT LIFE WAS GETTING TOO HARD. HE WAS A REAL "MENSCH".
HE WAS MY "BEST BUDDY"
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