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BENJAMIN OLEVSKY Obituary
DR. BENJAMIN
February 4, 2017, (92 yrs) of Philadelphia, Pa. Formerly of California and Florida. Husband of the late Catherine "Kitty" (nee O'Leary). Uncle of Sherry Edelstein Brooks, Barbara and David Mealmaker, all of whom cared for "Uncle Benny" for many years. Dear friend of Sidney Snyder. Survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by three brothers (Jack, Frank & Mike Olevsky) and three sisters (Lillian Meeks, Mollie Dash and Esther Edelstein). Dr. Olevsky was a decorated WWII veteran who had been honored with both Bronze and Silver Stars for his meritorious service for our country. Dr. Olevsky received his Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate in Electrical Engineering from The University of Pennsylvania. He had a successful career at Lockeed Martin, formerly Philco Ford, where he patented his many inventions.
Relatives and friends are invited to Services Monday February 6, 12:30 P.M. at Joseph Levine & Sons (West) 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall. Interment Mt. Jacob Cemetery. Immediately following interment, family and friends are invited to the residence of Mr. & Mrs. David Mealmaker. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice
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Eileen Hall
February 5, 2017
To Ben,s Family Ben was a wonderful man he will be missed dearly am sad he,s gone I was blessed to know him
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