Tom TARAS

Tom TARAS

Tom TARAS Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 7, 2004.
TARAS (TARASOFSKY), Tom. Peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2004. Beloved husband of Elca Pencer. Loving father and father-in-law of Connie and Dan Gold, Howard Taras and David Outzs, David and Sherri Taras, Francine and Cory Sherman. Adored Zaida of Robert, Jordan, Jill, Eric, Michael, Adam, Jonathan, and Jennifer. Devoted son-in-law of Mary Pencer. Dear brother of Irwin, and the late Bess Wagner. Brother-in-law of Eddie and Dale Pencer. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W. on Wednesday, September 8 at 10:45 a.m. Burial at the Congregation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Cemetery, Tifereth Jerusalem Section #3, de la Savane. Shiva at 2333 Sherbrooke St. W. #1001. Contributions in his memory may be made to the "Elca and Tom Taras Endowment Fund for Oncology" c/o The Jewish General Hospital Foundation, 340-8251.

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