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ALVIN KATZIF Obituary

KATZIF, ALVIN "RED". Born September 25, 1925 in Albany, N.Y.,where his mother was visiting, "Red" was actually a Miami native. His joy, optimism, sense of humor and love of family never waivered. Married to the love of his life, the former Charlotte Weiner for 64 years, until her passing March 2, 2010. He passed on January 10, 2011, he leaves two daughters: Joscelyne Smiley and Helena Gandell, as well as two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. A private graveside service will be held. View this Guest Book at www. MiamiHerald.com/obituaries.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Jan. 12, 2011.

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DORITHY KELEMEN

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friends at plaza del prado condominium, send our condolences to the family. he was well liked by all here.

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