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Dr. Joseph "Dr. Joe" TANNENHAUS

Buffalo, New York

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TANNENHAUS - Joseph "Dr. Joe" Age 93 passed away Tuesday May 24, 2011 under the care of HPH Hospice, Florida. Dr. Joe graduated from Drew University on the Deans List with a BS in Science, and honors in Chemistry in 1942. During his time at Drew, he was an Assistant Professor in Biology and was...

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Dad with his sister, Esther and niece and nephews

Dad, It is not getting any easier to say farewell even though it has been 1,1/2 months. Your being gone has not sunk in yet, and I miss you from the minute I get up til I fall asleep. Sometimes I am, ok, sometimes I am not. Judy

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Dad in his NYU t-shirt 1940

Judy and Family, I was saddened to hear of your father's passing. I remember Dr. Joe from our childhood years and always had fond memories of him calling at our house or up at Bay Beach. My prayers are with you at this time of loss.

To the entire Tannenhaus Family:
I am so sorry for your loss. My brother Kevin & I will always remember Dr. Joe as our kind and caring "beach" doctor. At any sign of an ear infection or insect bite my mother (Dolly) would march us up to see Joe and he always fixed whatever ailment we had. He was also a compassionate summer caregiver for my grandparents, Kitty & Paddy Byrne. He was the epitome of a caring old-school style physician. I will always remember him raking seaweed on the...

I never knew Dr. Joe but I knew of him and his goodness I know he will be missed. Our sympathy is with you all and we pray for your healing. God Bless Doreen and Gary.

Our father was a wonderful person and we were so lucky to have him in our lives. He was a inspiring role model who loved to learn and instilled in us a sense of wonder, always learning and yet teaching at the same time. I will miss him every day of the rest of my life! Thank you, Dad!