James-Getzoff-Obituary

James I. Getzoff

Los Angeles, California

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December 3, 1921 - September 20, 2015 Jimmy Getzoff passed away peacefully in his home in Marina del Rey. Jimmy was a child prodigy, giving his first concert at the age of 6. At the age of 18 he became the youngest member of the L.A. Philharmonic. He continued his symphonic work as concertmaster...

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My favorite man. Still.

Dear Jimmy,
remembering you and all the good times we all had on Devlin
thankyou for sharing. You were a good friend and I so appreciated my special birthday dinners. Hope everyone has been practicing and a concert will be enjoyed by all.

Amazing human being! Filled with light and love and a very
wry sense of humor! Walk steady now Jimmy, pick up that Violin and play to the heavens!

I feel blessed to have know you for 40 years and consider you one of my closest friends. See you Thursday for a final visit. Love to Paula and the family.