Phil Morantz

Phil Morantz

Phil Morantz Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 8 to Mar. 9, 2005.
MORANTZ, Phil. With dignity and courage from Alzheimer's Disease on Monday, March 7, 2005. Beloved husband and best friend of Zelda. Loving father and father-in-law of Tzvi and Chana, Terry and Murray Fishman, Bonnie and Candy. Cherished Zaidie of Shoshana and Mendy, Rachel, Mitchell and Meital, and Hart. Proud great Zaidie of Mushka, Malka, Yossi, Rivkah and Sarah. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Joe and Molly, Helen and Dave Mankofsky and predeceased by Molly and Lennie Bodenstein, Pearl and Ben Ash, Abe and Anne Morantz, brother-in-law of Minnie and Harry Lackstein. He will be greatly missed by his many nieces, nephews and friends. The family would like to acknowledge the wonderful care given by doctors, nurses and staff especially the 4th floor at Mt. Sinai Hospital for their exceptional care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Wednesday, March 9 at 2:30 p.m. Burial at the Bassarabier Hebrew Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva private. Donations in his memory may be made to Mt. Sinai Hospital Auxillary, 369-2222 ext. 1334 or to Alzheimer Groupe (A.G.I.), 485-7233. He was a warm and generous man who loved everybody. He will be missed by all.

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March 13, 2005

ron & cathy kaufman posted to the memorial.

March 13, 2005

ELSA WENDMAN posted to the memorial.

March 10, 2005

Helene Fogel posted to the memorial.

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ron & cathy kaufman

March 13, 2005

TO TERRY AND MURRAY and FAMILY



Our very deepest sympathy to you on your recent loss. Having viewed your tribute to your Dad on video, we felt as if we knew him. Hopefuly the warm memories you have will remain vivid in your hearts.

ELSA WENDMAN

March 13, 2005

Deepest Sympathy to The Family in your time of sorrow.We remember him with great affection.

Sincerely,

Longtime customers of Snowdon Deli,

Elsa & Mort Wendman

Helene Fogel

March 10, 2005

To the Morantz Family,



When I remember Phil Morantz, I always see a warm, gentle, sweet man. My condolences to the family.

Rhoda Gordon

March 9, 2005

My deepest sympathy to the family.My thoughts are with you at this final goodbye to your loved one.

Rhoda Gordon.

Shani Brownstein

March 9, 2005

Dear Bonnie and Candy,

We are sorry to hear of your Father's passing. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Please extend our condolences to your Mother and the rest of your family.

With love,

Shani, Eli, Zachary and Jordan Bitan

Eddie and Louise Peltzman

March 9, 2005

We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Barry (Berish) Gross

March 9, 2005

To Tzvi Morantz & Family,

Also to everyone at Snowdon,



I and my family will truly miss Phil. He was a special man who added a special sparkle to everything he did and to every one he contacted.

Donna (Mendelson) Cohen

March 9, 2005

To the Morantz Family:

Such a sad day for a nice family. Your Dad was such a great man, so kind and friendly. Try to remember good and happy times and know that is how your Dad/Husband/Grandfather/ Great Grandfather would want it to be.

Dear Bonnie: At this very trying time, my heart is very full, being through this ,loosing my mom, I know how it feels. You will smile again... I promise.

Fondly,

Donna

Gwen Adelstein

March 9, 2005

Dear Zelda & Bonnie,

I will always remember Phil as a person who always had a warm smile and a friendly 'Hello'. My sincerest condolences to the entire Morantz family..May you be spared further sorrow.

Sincerely, Gwen

George Nashen

March 8, 2005

DEAR ZELDA AND FAMILY. PHYLLIS JOINS ME IN OFFERING OUR HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES ON PHIL'S PASSING. WE ARE HAPPY THAT WE HAVE SO MANY FOND MEMORIES OF OUR TIMES TOGETHER. WE HOPE THAT THE MANY MANY FRIENDS THAT SHARE IN YOUR SORROW WILL EASE YOUR GRIEF. LOVINGLY-PHYLLIS AND GEORGE.

Steve Berman

March 8, 2005

Zelda,

Gita and I are most sorry for your loss. Phil was a wonderful person to spend time with. We will always remember his smile and his warm way. Love, Steve and Gita

Ellen Reider

March 8, 2005

To the Morantz family,

I was saddened to hear about your loss. Bonnie, I have very vivid and wonderful memories of your dad. May your own memories sustain you during this difficult time.

Ellen Dichter Reider

Gloria & Rick Leckner

March 8, 2005

Our deepest sympathies on your recent loss. He was a special man and will be missed. Sincerely,

Sharyn Cherry-Lazare

March 8, 2005

Dear Terry:

My condolences to you on the loss of your father.

Barbie & Phil Burko (Ziff)

March 8, 2005

Everyone at Snowdon:

So very sorry on the loss of Phil.

He will be missed by all his friends who he served for years and year.

Deepest sympathies to all.

Most sincerely,

Barbie & Phil Burko (Ziff)

Franca, Natasha & Nick Berardino

March 8, 2005

Dear Terry and family,



We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathies and thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow.

Sandy Kaplansky

March 8, 2005

To the Morantz family,

So sorry to read about the terrible loss of your husband, father and zaideh. This is particularly a message for Bonnie Morantz. I went to B'nai Brith camp the same time you did. I guess I never forgot you. My thoughts are with you.

simon helfgott

March 8, 2005

We will all miss Phil's wit and charm. I always loved shmoozing with him behind the counter.

Kayla & Bob Greenberg/Vallieres

March 8, 2005

Terry: How sad we are to say good bye to a good man. I always remember his kindness and smiles. How wonderful that you have taken his illness and created awareness through your documentary and Memory walk. What a wonderful tribute to him. Finally he has peace and you have wonderful memories.

All our love at this time.

Kayla & Bob

Sally & Abe Bell

March 8, 2005

Dear Dave & Helen Mankofsky,

We are sorry for your loss and extend our deepest symathy.

Sally & Abe

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March 13, 2005

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