Cyril Rotenberg Obituary
DR. CYRIL ROTENBERG March 9, 1920 - April 10, 2009 In his ninetieth year, Dr. Cyril Rotenberg passed away quietly at his home on Friday morning, April 10, 2009. Physician, husband, father, grandfather and friend, he lived a full and dynamic life. Son of Max and Sarah Rotenberg, he qualified as a doctor at the age of twenty-three. An energetic man, he had a leading career as a radiologist, including being Head of Radiology at Toronto East General Hospital, and was a successful partner in Constellation Assurance Company of Canada. Husband of Gertrude Rotenberg for fifty-six years and Miriam (Bubbles) Rotenberg for eight, brother of Hertzel and Marcus, father of Lawrence (Bonnie), David (Susan), Bobby (Vaune) and Matthew (Lisa), grandfather of Michael, Jordana, Joey, Beth, Peter, Ethan, Helen Ann, Jeffery and Carrie. He was loved by all and will be remembered for his magical smile and his eternal kindness. Funeral will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2009, at Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Avenue West, (west of Dufferin). Exact details are not available at this time. Please call 416-663-9060 Saturday evening after 11 p.m. or www.benjamins.ca Visitation, in lieu of Shiva due to the Passover holiday, will be at the home of Matthew and Lisa Rotenberg, 370 Brookdale Avenue (north of Lawrence, east of Avenue Road) commencing Sunday evening, April 12, 2009 and concluding Tuesday evening April 14. Donations may be sent to Toronto East General Hospital Foundation, 825 Coxwell Avenue, Room A-126, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 3E7, Phone: 416-469-6003 or www.tegh.on.ca.
Published by Toronto Star on Apr. 11, 2009.