Donald Chodikoff

Donald Chodikoff

Donald Chodikoff Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 18, 2007.
CHODIKOFF, Donald (Founder of Toy World) Peacefully on Thursday May 17, 2007 at the Ottawa General Hospital surrounded by his family in his 78th year. Beloved husband of 49 years of Leah Ellenberg. Loving father of Glenn, Wayne (Jean), Karen Ann (Jerry Jesin) and Ian (Devyani). Cherished Zadie of Daniela, Josh and Emily. Uncle Don will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Marvin Chodikoff. A Funeral Service will be held at the Jewish Memorial Chapel, 1771 Cuba Avenue on Friday, May 18, 2007 at 1 p.m. Interment Jewish Community Cemetery, Bank Street, Ottawa. Shiva to be observed at 3868 Revelstoke Drive. A special thank you to caregivers Agatha, Ruth, Jacqueline and Yuri for their care and compassion. Those wishing may make donations to Parkinson Society - Ottawa (613-722-9238) or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements in care of the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry.

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Gita Kizell Pearl

May 22, 2007

I knew Don when I was growing up in Ottawa in the 50's.
My sympathies to the family on the loss of a kind man.

Theresa Cillis-O'Meara

May 20, 2007

My deepest condolences to the Chodikoff family on your great loss.
I managed your Rideau store twenty years ago and remember Donald as a wonderful and kind man. You are in my thoughts and prayers...

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