Sid-Saltzman-Obituary

Sid Saltzman

Ithaca, New York

Age 94

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Sid Saltzman Sid Saltzman passed away on September 23, 2020, at Kendal of Ithaca at age 94. Born to immigrant parents and raised in Connecticut, Sid enlisted in the U.S. Navy during WWII after graduating from high school. As part of the Navy's V-12 program, he earned a Bachelor of Science in...

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Sid and Lory were among the first people I met when I went to work at Kendal, before it was even built. Sid always reminded me that his signing the contract to enter enabled us to meet the necessary occupancy goal for financing the building of Kendal. He would make one humorous request after another, seeking some compensation for that, and he would laugh when I told him, "We certainly owe you, but not THAT much!" He gave us our start and was a great support forever after. I have good...

When I walked the halls and dining rooms of Kendal, I thought how great it was to work for such caring, thoughtful, loving individuals. I did not think of all their contributions during their lives. The longer I worked there the more I glimpsed into the backgrounds of these kind people.
How lucky I was to know Sid and the other Kendal residents