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Gerald Yass Obituary

January 6, 2024

Boca Raton - The Broken Sound chapter of Hadassah mourns the loss of our beloved Associate member and enthusiastic and generous supporter Gerald (Jerry) Yass.

It was a privilege to have known such a special man.

Our deepest condolences to Helen his devoted and beloved companion of over twenty years, his daughter Carole and her family son Jeffrey and wife Jonine and their children and the extended Yass family.

To his many friends, we share in your grief.

May his memory forever be a blessing, as was his life.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sun-Sentinel on Jan. 14, 2024.

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