LEO-LIEBOWITZ-Obituary

LEO LIEBOWITZ

New York, New York

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LIEBOWITZ--Leo. Leo Liebowitz, born on September 28, 1927, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2021, at the age of 94. He was born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, to parents Ray and Hyman, who emigrated to America from Poland and Romania. Leo's career began as a mechanic for the City of New York. With...

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I met Mr. Liebowitz later in life. He and his family always treated me like family. He was a kind, intelligent, humble man. We would talk about his many life experiences. Stories about meeting president Bush or sailing around the world. Literally you can write a book about his life. Overall a great man and he is missed.

Eileen and Michael , hold those memories to your heart and he will be forever with you. My deepest sympathy and love to you both.

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

In 2008, Leo hired me to work at Getty Realty where I remain to this day. He was a great mentor and friend. He was gifted with extraordinary business instincts and natural relationship skills. He was defined by his authenticity. His personal and financial success never diminished his plainspoken and unpretentious nature. For 50 years - right up to his last day at Getty Realty - Leo walked the office each morning to greet each employee with a warm smile. It was obvious that this routine was...