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Gary Porges Obituary
Age 58, of Sherman Oaks, beloved son, brother, fiancé, cousin and uncle entered into eternal rest December 10th. Born to Jerry and Roz Porges in Los Angeles, CA, he is predeceased by his father, Jerry Porges; and is survived by his mother, Rosalind Porges; his brother, Ron; and his sisters, Susan McElvaney (Mike), and Karen Paloian (John). He is also survived by his beloved niece and nephews, Alyssa, Tyler, Austin, Michael and Dillon; and the love of his life, Tamara.
Friends and family are invited to attend funeral services on Friday, December 13th, 12:30 p.m., at Mount Sinai, Hollywood Hills, 5950 Forest Lawn Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90068. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to American Heart Association.
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Memories and Condolences
for Gary Porges
5 Entries
December 14, 2013
Dear Roz and family. We are so heartbroken over your terrible loss. Please know you will all be in our thoughts and prayers. With our sincere sympathy. The Newman's
American Heart Association
December 13, 2013
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Victor Shakerchi
December 13, 2013
You will be missed by your friends, I will cherish your memory as a great friend and man I was lucky enough to know.
December 13, 2013
Roz and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My heart is with you. I know all your good memories of Gary will live in your hearts always.
Fondly,
Rhonda Benjamin
Sharon Allen
December 13, 2013
Gary was simply the best, and will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him. May he rest in peace.
With much love,
Sharon
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