Sheldon-Katz-Obituary

Sheldon "Shelly" Katz

Farmers Branch, Texas

1942 - 2017

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DIED
December 15, 2017
LOCATION
Farmers Branch, Texas

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KATZ, Sheldon "Shelly" Sheldon "Shelly" Katz was born and raised in New York City. He sold his first pictures to the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS at the age of twelve. In the course of his photojournalism career, he worked on the last issue of LIFE magazine when it was a weekly, served as a contributing...

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Just now realizing you are seeing life thro a different lense. You will be missed so much.

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the death of your dear love one may God give you strength to endure this most difficult time please read John 6:40

MAY THESE INSPIRED WORDS BE OF GREAT COMFORT NOW AND THE WEEKS AHEAD.MATTHEW 5:4 ASSURES US "LET YOUR KINGDOM COME."

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My husband, Sam Miller, & I, Betty Miller enjoyed life with Shelly & wife, Ray, in the 70s. Wonderful guy!
Smart & talented! Betty Miller.

Sam & I played many a hand of bridge with Shelly & Ray in the 70s. He was a wonderful person!

"Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things." - the Dhammapada (teachings of the Buddha)

Shelly witnessed many important people and events that shaped our world, and through his work made sure many others saw them too.

But more importantly, he was a really good guy. Many will miss him but remember his presence in our lives. Those memories will be forever etched in our hearts the same...