Zave Kahn

Zave Kahn

Zave Kahn Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 4 to May 5, 2011.
KAHN, Zave With dignity, on Monday, May 2, 2011, after a courageous fight. Devoted and loving husband of Arline Ram for fifty-eight years. Cherished father of Steven Kahn and Lori Kahn. Proud and adoring "Papa" of Elyse, and Richard Berenbaum. Dearest brother and brother-in-law of Miriam and the late Jack Pleet, Asher and Lorna Kahn. Brother-in-law and friend of Jerry and Mildred Ram, and brother-in-law of Billy and Helaine Ram. Zave will be forever remembered by his nieces, nephews, family and many dear friends. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, May 5 at 12 noon. Burial at the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation Cemetery, Tifereth Jerusalem Section, de la Savane. Shiva at his daughter Lori's home, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Contributions in Zave's memory may be made to the Hope & Cope Fund c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251. He loved people, loved to laugh, loved music, and will be sorely missed.

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Beatrice Lewis

May 9, 2011

Dear Arline, Lori, Elyse and Richard,
My sincere and heartfelt condolences are expressed to you on the loss of a dear and devoted husband, father and grandfather. To others, who were not part of his close family, Zavie will always be remembered as a good friend and a real gentleman. He was so proud of all of you.
Beatrice Lewis

Linda Zlatkin

May 6, 2011

Dear Lori, Elyse & Richard,
So very sorry to hear about your loss! Our deepest sympathy to you and your family!
Linda Zlatkin & family

May 6, 2011

Dear Miriam. I am so very sorry to learn that your dear brother zave died.I am sad that I couldn't be in Montreal to share your grief. Losing a brother must be so very painful. May his memory be forever blessed. Love and kisses, Zelda freedman, Ottawa

May 5, 2011

Dear Lori,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss - our thoughts are with you and your family,
Patti and Howard Colton

George QUINN (Levine Bros. Plumbing Ltd)

May 4, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Annette (Heller) & Syl Gossack

May 4, 2011

Dear Arlene,
We were so sorry to read of Zave's untimely death - our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Fondly,

Bernard Shoub

May 4, 2011

Asher. Cyrele and I are sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. Being in separate cities makes it doubly difficult. May your memories of him be for a blessing

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