Irwin LePow

Irwin LePow, a  beacon of love and laughter, left this world on April 14, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on May 26,1934, in Queens, NY, Irwin was a man of intelligence and humor who made an indelible mark on the lives of all who knew him. He passed away peacefully in Greenville, SC, surrounded by the love of his family

Irwin's journey through life was shared with his loving wife of 54 years, Patricia, who was his steadfast companion in all endeavors. Together, they raised a family that included their daughter Kristina, son David, and daughters Elisabeth Chiboucas and Karen Moon. Irwin was a loving grandfather to Tyler LePow and Melissa Moon, and a cherished uncle to Lois Behr and Janet Bennett. He was preceded in death by his father Benjamin LePow, mother Lena LePow, and sister Anita Praeger.

A man of exceptional character, Irwin was known for his financial acumen and integrity in the business world. His career was marked by his roles at Wellington Financial LLC and his reputation as an honest and true businessman. His professional life was characterized by the trust he fostered and the respect he commanded among his colleagues and associates.

Beyond his professional achievements, Irwin was a passionate equestrian. His dedication to horsemanship was evident in his listing to the US Olympic Dressage Team, a testament to his skill and commitment to the sport he loved. He will be missed by those in the Dressage community where he had many colleagues and friends. Irwin also ran a successful horse business with his daughter Kris. Irwin's care for animals extended beyond the competitive arena; he was known for his deep compassion for all creatures, great and small.

Irwin's legacy is one of love and loyalty. A loving father, he instilled in his children the values of kindness and generosity. As a loyal and true friend, he was always the first to offer support in times of need. His generous spirit was felt by many, and his absence will leave a void in the community he so dearly impacted.

Those who know Irwin will remember him as a man who could light up a room with his wit and charm. His intelligence shown in every aspect of his life, humor was matched with seriousness when needed, and always giving family the best advice he could offer. Irwin's life was a testament to the power of love, the strength of friendship and the importance of family.

Irwin LePow's memory will be cherished and celebrated by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He leaves behind a legacy of warmth, compassion, and integrity that will continue to inspire those he touched. Irwin's life was a beautiful tapestry of love, laughter, and service, and his memory will be held in the hearts of his loved ones forever.