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Nathan Witkin Obituary
WORCESTER - Nathan Witkin, age 87, died on Monday, April 1st.
He leaves his wife of 66 years, Muriel (Goodman) Witkin; two daughters, Shelly wife of Gerry Kashuk of Paxton and Carol Witkin of Natick; a granddaughter, Jill wife of Jason Ricardo and a great grandson, Brandon Ricardo. He was predeceased by his brother, Gerald Witkin and by his sister, Marion Epstein.
He was born in Worcester, a son of Joseph and Rebecca Stein.
With his brother Gerald Witkin, he owned and operated Kansas City Beef Co. in Framingham for 35 years, retiring 28 years ago.
He was a member of Temple Emanuel and B'Nai Brith. He was an avid golfer and fisherman.
He was an army veteran of WWII serving in the Pacific.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 12:00 NOON ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3RD IN TEMPLE EMANUEL AT 280 MAY ST. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RICHARD PERLMAN OF BREZNIAK RODMAN FUNERAL HOME OF NEWTON. Burial will be in Holy Society Cemetery in Leicester.
Memorial Observance will be announced at the funeral.
Memorial contributions may be made to Temple Emanuel, 280 May St., Worcester 01602 or to the charity of the donor's choice.
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S Lerer
April 5, 2013
The staff of American Cancer Fund™ at www.AmericanCancerFund.org is sorry to hear of Nathan's passing. We have received a memorial donation in his name and our sincere condolences go out to his family.
Leo ,Trish,Billy,Andy Shenette
April 3, 2013
To Shelly,Gerry,Carol,JiLL,JASON & Brandon.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you,time will heal and memories last forever.The comfort in knowing he is in heaven,no longer suffering or frail,but at peace with the one who created us.
June Goodman
April 3, 2013
MURIEL,SHELLY AND CAROL SORRY TO LEARN OF THE PASSING OF OUR OLD FRIEND,NATE.
HE LOVED HIS GIRLS. JUNE GOODMAN
April 2, 2013
Dear Muriel,
Judy and I are saddened to hear about Nate.We will always remember him as a dear friend.
Bernie Whitman
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Tammy
April 2, 2013
Witkin Family,
I am sorry to hear of the passing of Nate! It was a pleasure having him and Muriel as guests at Princeton Place. May your memories of him be reflected upon often.
Nita Nagel
April 2, 2013
My dear friend Muriel, Shelly and Carol,can't tell you how sad I am to learn of Nate's passing. All my love is with you at this difficult time.
Janet Gordon
April 2, 2013
Muriel, Shelly and Carol,
I was so sorry to read of Nate's passing on line last night.I am still in Florida but will be thinking of all of you tomorrow.
My love and thoughts go to all of you.
Janet and Howie gordon
Jon Radin
April 2, 2013
His stories of the old days at Thanksgiving and all the other yearly events will be missed, my deepest condolences to Muriel, Shelly, and Carol.
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