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Bernard Levy Obituary

LEVY, BERNARD, 84, of Warwick and Ft. Lauderdale, FL, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013. He was the husband of Miriam (Friedland) Levy for over 60 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Samuel and Annie (Matasow) Levy, he had lived in Warwick for nearly 60 years and wintered in Florida for over 30 years. He was the founder of Crosstown Press Printing in Cranston where he worked until his retirement. Mr. Levy was a graduate of Hope High School, Class of '46. He was an Air Force veteran serving in the Korean Conflict. Bernard was a member of the Jewish War Veterans and the 102nd AC&W Squadron Association, a life member of Touro Fraternal Association and a member of Overseas Lodge of the Masons. He was a member of Temple Beth-El and a founding member of Temple Am David. Devoted father of Sharon Kramberg and her husband Bernie of Avon, CT and Steven Levy and his wife Donna of Warwick. Loving grandfather of David Kramberg and his wife Kathleen, Lauren Koretzki and her husband Kevin, Allison Blank and her husband Josh, Marissa Kramberg, Jennifer Kramberg, Brian Levy and Michael Levy. Cherished great-grandfather of Rachel and Ryan Koretzki and Olivia and Julianna Blank. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 16, at 10:00 a.m. in TEMPLE BETH-EL, 70 Orchard Ave, Providence. Burial will follow in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. Contributions in his memory may be made to Cornerstone Adult Services, 140 Warwick Neck Ave, Warwick, RI 02889 or to a charity of your choice. Arrangements by SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Cranston

Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 15, 2013.

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August 29, 2013

Steve and Donna we are so sorry to hear about your loss. So sorry it took so long to reach you. Our thoughts and love go out to your family. Love, Sharon, Ken, Andy, Jim and Petey Garber

Aaron Simon

August 21, 2013

So sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts are with all of the Levy family.

Linda Bloom

August 20, 2013

Steve, we just heard the sad news of your dad's passing. Rick, Rachael, and I want to express our sincere condolences to you and your family.

kate morrill

August 18, 2013

Dear MiMi and family, my sincere condolences for the loss of Bernie. he was a kind, caring man, who was a been a pleasure to help out thru his bad times, You will find solace in knowing that he is at peace!
Kate

August 17, 2013

Mimi and the Levy Family..... So very sorry to read of Bernie's passing.... My deepest sympathy goes out to all of you...He was truly a "Mench"..... May he rest in Peace......... Magi Motola. Warwick R.I....

August 17, 2013

Mimi and family,
I am very sorry for your loss. I couldn't attend funeral due to sickness. Very saddened by Bernie's death. He will be missed. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Love,

Estelle Churnick

August 17, 2013

So sorry to hear of your loss. He was such a wonderful person and will be missed. Thinking of you at this difficult time.

Vicki and Don Pagliarini

August 17, 2013

Mimi, Please know that my thoughts are with you. May the wonderful memories you and your family hold dear sustain you. Sylvia Strauss

August 17, 2013

Dear Mimi, Sharon and Steven,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Please take comfort in knowing that he is in good company. Love, Helene Arbor

August 17, 2013

SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BERNIE. WE GO BACK SINCE WE WERE 5 YEARS OLD. I KNEW HIS PARENTS AND LIVED NEXT DOOR TO HIM. MY HUBBY DIED ON THE SAME DATE 5 YEARS AGO. ...RUTHIE PAULL DANZIG

August 16, 2013

Dear Miriam, so sorry to hear about Bernie. He was such a wonderful man. My thoughts are with you and your family. Paula Pabian

Sheri Broomfield Pascal

August 16, 2013

Cousin Miriam, Steven and Sharon-so sorry to hear about Bernie. He made the most beautiful invitations for my Bat Mitvah and my wedding!

Zippy Lubin-Sandler

August 16, 2013

Steven, Sharon and Aunt Mimi,
I'm so sorry to hear about Uncle Bernie's passing. We all loved him so much.

TAMMY TOMASSO-DONLEY

August 16, 2013

Mr. Levy was one of the most wonderful people I have ever had the opportunity to know and work for in my life. His kindness and compassion has always stayed with me.

August 16, 2013

sorry for loss steve and family i will the talk i had with your dad god bless the gunn family

Bill and Beth Samuels

August 16, 2013

So sorry to learn of your Dad's death. He was a warm, loving man, who was always a joy to be with.

August 15, 2013

Mimi, Steven, Sharon and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I adored Bernie. You were so blessed to have him in your lives, and I know that his family was his entire world!. I am sure he and my dad will be together once again....laughing...that is how I want to remember them both! God Bless.
Love, Amy Churnick Warner.

Steven Himelfarb

August 15, 2013

My sincere condolences, Sharon and Steven and families...... a good Dad, a hard worker and provider, and lots of Deborah Road memories ...........

Cheryl and Don Berger

August 15, 2013

We are saddened by this news. Bernie was a wonderful person.

Cheryl Corrente

August 15, 2013

Sharon and family,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. My thoughts are with you and you family.

Cheryl Greco Corrente

Marilyn & Howard Lovett

August 15, 2013

In loving memory of a wonderful person and friend. He will be greatly missed. Our blessings to you and the family.

August 15, 2013

So sorry to learn of Bernie passing. I can't believe we've been friends over 60 years. We've got some good memories to look back on. Lory Miller Collins. [email protected]

Risa Lovett

August 15, 2013

To My Second Family - Such an amazing man with a big heart for everyone he came in contact with. Bernie will be deeply missed. May the happy memories over the years help you all through the difficult days ahead. In my thoughts and prayers. Love you all.

Joseph Shapiro

August 15, 2013

Please accept my condolences to the entire extended Levy family.

Samuel Jarcho

August 15, 2013

Our sincere condolences to your family in memory of Bernard. May his memory always be a blessing to everyone. Sam and Gloria Jarcho

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