MICHAEL D. SHAPIRO
MICHAEL D. SHAPIRO
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In Aventura, Florida. Age 97, husband of 63 years of the late Marion Greenwald Shapiro. Adored father of Joyce Steckman (Walter) of Manhattan and Alan Shapiro (Emily Greenspan) of Brooklyn; loving grandfather of David Shapiro, Vanessa Steckman Finger (Michael), and Deborah Shapiro; and great-grandfather of Lucian Finger. Michael was a World War II combat veteran of the Army Air Corps. After one season of professional basketball with the Pittsburgh Ironmen, Michael operated Michael's Men's and Boys' Wear and Michael's Boutique in Pittsburgh. After moving to Aventura, Michael was a Police Aide at Miami City Hall. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Ave., Shadyside on Wednesday at 12 noon, Visitation one hour prior to services, (11a.m. - 12 noon) Interment Poale Zedeck Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in memory of Michael Shapiro to Vitas South Florida Community Connection, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1200, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
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September 24, 2018
May you all have the strength you need at this time of sorrow, Phillipians 4:13.- Philadelphia.
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September 23, 2018
You have our deepest sympathies. We pray in your behalf, and we look forward to the day when we will welcome back our loved ones on a Paradise earth. Psm 37:29
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