LEINOFF, BENJAMIN "BERNIE," 98, died peacefully at his home in Boca Raton on March 10. Born in the Bronx, Bernie served as a Captain in the United States Army. Following World War II he married his beloved wife of 68 years, Rhoda Segal. Other survivors include a sister, Lillian Barry Madden; four children and their spouses: Ellen and Michael Ennis, Andrew and Ellen Leinoff, Cathy and Ed Newman, and David and Michelle Leinoff; eight doting grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Bernie's ninety-eight years were a celebration of all that is good in life. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 13, at Riverside Gordon Memorial Chapel, 5900 S.W. 77th Avenue, Miami. Donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2015.

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nancy

March 16, 2015

I will never forget Bernie and your wonderful,Loving family. It was an honor and a privilege caring for him.

David Young

March 16, 2015

Scott and I send you love the Leinoffs. May his memory be a blessing.

Randa & Vinson Richter

March 15, 2015

We're so sorry for your loss. May his legacy of you all give you solace in your time of mourning.

Gary Feder

March 15, 2015

Our condolences to the Leinoff families.

Dan Spector

March 13, 2015

I was deeply saddened by the news of Bernie passing. My heart felt condolences to your family.

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