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LOUIS M. RUSITZKY

1929 - 2017

BORN

1929

DIED

2017

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Sugarman Sinai Memorial Chapel

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Providence, Rhode Island

LOUIS RUSITZKY Obituary

RUSITZKY, Louis M. 87, of Naples, FL, formerly of Weston, MA and Marco Island, FL, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 after a sudden illness. Lou was born on September 14, 1929 in New Bedford, MA. He was the son of the late Samuel D. and Sadie (Feinberg) Rusitzky. He is survived by his wife, JoAnne (Logue) Rusitzky of Naples, FL, his brother, Harris (Bud) Rusitzky and his wife Joan of Rochester, NY and many nieces and nephews.

Lou attended New Bedford schools before he proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He served for a total of eight years on active duty and as a Reservist. In that time, he sailed twice around the world. Lou graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business. He worked as a Certified Financial Analyst in Boston, MA before retiring to Marco Island, FL.

A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 15th at 2:00 PM in Plainville Cemetery, New Bedford. Memorial contributions may be made to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Fenno House 40, Woods Hole, MA 02543; Old Dartmouth Historical Society, New Bedford, MA, or Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI. For information and condolences, go to www.SugarmanSinai.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2017.

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January 14, 2017

Thinking of you with fond memories of the days when you and Lou had the condo on the waterfront with the dinghy in the living room and the outside balcony.

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Pamela Brooke

January 14, 2017

Thoughts are with you.

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