A. Benjamin Binderman D.D.S.

A. Benjamin Binderman, D.D.S., 85, passed away Aug. 1, 2003 in Sun City. He was born May 25, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY to Jacob and Manya Binderman. Jacob, his parents and eight siblings immigrated from Tivrova, Vennintzkya, Russia in 1911 thru Ellis Island. Ben was raised in Kentucky and West Virginia with two brothers and a surviving sister, Ruth Saymen. He then attended the University of Cincinnati, and graduated from dental school thru Loyola University at the Chicago, IL campus. During World War II, he served as a lieutenant in the U. S. Navy at Great Lakes Naval Base north of the city. He practiced dentistry in Chicago for over fifty years, when in 1996, he relocated to AZ. He'll be remembered by generations of patients and friends as a highly skilled and dedicated practitioner. Together with skills in slight-of-hand magic, Ben was well known for his love of tennis and golf In his later years, he was an avid reader and increased his computer skills to work on a non-fiction book. His two children, Paul R. Binderman and Ann M. Brauchi, survive Dr. Binderman. His life will be celebrated on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2003, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law here in Arizona.