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Gaby Borchardt Obituary
Borchardt
February 15, 1946-
April 12, 2012
Columbus, GA- Gabe Borchardt passed away on April 12 at age 66 at his home in Columbus, Georgia. Gabe was born on February 15, 1946 in Jerusalem, Palestine. At age 16, he mmigrated to New York with his parents, Hans and Dora, and brother, Michael. He was a podiatrist for over 30 years, practicing in Toronto, Canada, Columbus, GA, and Phenix City, AL. He
will be remembered for his love of dogs and collecting sports memorabilia.
Dr. Borchardt is survived by his older brother Michael (Lenora), of Charlotte, NC, his daughter Jennifer of San Francisco, CA, and his son Jason of Richmond Heights, OH. He is predeceased by his father Hans and his mother Dora. The family wishes to thank the organizations and friends who have helped Gabe over many years, particularly Dr. Ronald Kowan of Columbus. A memorial service will be held in Columbus.
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3 Entries
April 21, 2012
May you rest in peace, Gabe. Your friends, Christine and LeAnne
April 20, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go to Dr. Borchardts family. I was one of his first patients in Columbus. He was a kind person with a terrific
sence of humor.
Diana Jones
Jed Harris
April 19, 2012
My condolences to the family of Dr. Gabe Borchardt. I had the pleasure of getting to know Gabe during the early 1980's when I was his banker. Many thanks to Dr. Ron Kowan for being a true friend to Gabe, over the years.
Sincerely,
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