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Sylvan Cornblatt Obituary

Sylvan Cornblatt, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, at the age of 87. He is survived by his devoted life partner, Janet Carestia; his loving sons, Mitchell (Jessica) Cornblatt, Steven (Lauren) Cornblatt, Marque Cornblatt and James Cornblatt; and his beloved grandchildren, Leah Cornblatt, Tyler Cornblatt, Benjamin Cornblatt, Tilly Cornblatt, and Jack Jacobs-Cornblatt. He was predeceased by his caring sister, Betty (Edwin) Fink and his dear parents, Sol Cornblatt and Mildred Polski.

"Duke" was a generous man with a big heart, an adventurous world traveler, champion auto racer, and avid boater who embraced life to the fullest. Janet was the apple of his eye, and his five grandchildren were his pride and joy.

Services at Sol Levinson's Chapel, 8900 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208, on Thursday, October 31st, 2024, at 2:30 pm. Interment Baltimore Hebrew Berrymans Lane Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, 7401 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21208 or The Jewish Community of St. Croix, PO Box 223260, Christiansted VI 00822. Please check Sol Levinson's website for updated Shiva information.

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Published by Baltimore Sun from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2024.

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Stephanie Ewing

November 6, 2024

Rest in peace my dear friend.

Your Neighbor

October 31, 2024

I was so sorry to read of your loss and wanted to offer my condolences to your family. My hope is that you will find a measure of comfort from your memories, find faith in scriptural promises and gain strength in prayer and the prayers of others.

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