Bennett-Katz-Obituary

Bennett D. Katz

Portland, Maine

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TOPSHAM -- Bennett D. Katz, 89, beloved husband of Edith C. Katz, died on Nov. 1, 2007, in Topsham, after a long illness.Born in Springfield, Mass., and raised in Boston, Katz attended Boston public schools and received a bachelor's degree from Tufts College in 1940. In 1999, he received an...

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I recognize I am writing this 15 years after his death but I couldn't help but mention here that as a toddler I once visited his jewelry store with my mother. As I peered over the rings inside the glass cases I found one particular ring that I wanted to secretly buy for my mother. Mr. Katz gave me quite a deal on that ring and I remember it 50 years later! My mother never forgot it either for she reminded me that the price I paid for it was nowhere close to the list price. I hope this...

Roger and Joyce,
We wish to extend our deepest sympathies on the loss of your dad. I well remember him during my high school years as he would often give Joyce and me a ride home. He did a lot for the community and I know he was a great dad. Our prayers are with you. Keep your head up in the weeks ahead as it takes time to heal.

Roger and Family,

I have good memories of your father's kindness and engaging conversational times at Kiwanis Club. Blessings and sympathy to you.

Rev. Bruce E. Felt

To the Katz family:
Bennett Katz was a man who gave it all as noted by his incredible list of accomplishments on many levels. May all the wonderful moments you shared comfort you always.
Betsy Palleschi Rowe

Roger and Family,

My prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.

Roger, Our deepest sympathies to you and your family for the recent loss of your father. What an impressive man with so many selfless accomplishments. Truly one who has left this world a better place than he found it! Sincerely, Keith and Jana Seago

To the Katz Family,
Bennett touched many lives...mine included. He was always there with a smile and words of wisdom. May wonderful memories help heal your sadness at this time.

Roger, Birdie, Shari and Jon -
My deep sympathies on your loss. I was not one of the lucky people who knew Bennett well, but I appreciated all that he offered to everyone he touched. He was special, as are all of you. He was very proud of all his family.
My thoughts and love are with you.

Roger and family,
With deeping sympathy. Your dad was a wonderful man and will be missed by all who knew him.