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Herbert Rubin Obituary

RUBIN, Dr. Herbert E. Age 99, of Gulfport, passed away on June 15, 2008. Funeral services were Tuesday in Orlando, with interment at the Congregations cemetery. Herbert was born in Poland and moved with his late parents, Itzhak and Razel, to Chicago, where he went to school, college and med school and met his future wife, the late Bernice. Dr. Rubin volunteered for the Army Medical Corps, and served as a psychiatrist. In 1951, he moved to St. Petersburg where he practice medicine until his retirement in 1999. He is survived by his loving children, Dr. Samuel (Gail) Rubin, of Birmingham, AL and Gail (Howard) Robinson, of Winter Park, FL; adoring grandchildren Tamie (Lee) Bressler, Ian (Jennifer) Robinson, Phillip (Debbie) Rubin; and cherished great- grandchildren Alexandra, Jena, Rachel, Adama, Eli, Seth, Rebecca, Jayden, Jacob and Jonah. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested to the American Heart Assoc., American Cancer Assoc., or the Congregation of Reform Judaism. Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel 640 Lee Road, Orlando, FL 407-599-1180

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Jun. 18, 2008.

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Mary Lou Johnson

June 20, 2008

I had the pleasure of knowing Dr. Rubin for many years as he came to St. Anthony's Hospital for CMEs every Tuesday. He recently presented a CME on "How to Live to be 100" and celebrate with him his early 100th birthday party. We miss you Dr. Rubin!

Barbara and Trent Davis

June 18, 2008

Will miss you,enjoyed being your neighbor of 33+ years.

Gail Magidson

June 18, 2008

Gail, Howard, Gail and Samuel - We just read about Uncle Herb. Please know that we, too, will miss him very much. He was the last of the Rubins of that generation; fortunately, they all lived long, long lives. May we all do the same. Gail and Sherman Magidson and Steve and Barbara Sachs.

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