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David HALPER Obituary

Age 80 Passed away on January 30, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Edythe Halper; sister, Roberta Sue Halper; stepson, Ryan Benson; and grandson, Ryan Benson, Jr. Survived by wife, Shar Benson; children, Heidi (Gordy Grimsby) Gedis, Jobi (Steve Levinson) Halper, Jonathan (Jill) Halper, Kelly (Amie) Mayo, Nicole (Craig) Harrison, Arianna (Tom) Halper Ryan, Barrett and Jack Benson; sister, Diane (Martin) Wapner; and 17 grand children, Sara, Marissa (Alex), Robert "Poof", Jacob, Noah, Jamie, Isaiah, Joshua, Jonah, McCullen, Gradyn, Olivia, Wyatt, Birdie, Asher, Callum and Bodie. David grew up in St. Paul, MN, spent most of his adult life in Minneapolis, MN and of late moved to Pompano Beach, FL. David was a leader in the packaging industry, first with family business National Packaging Corporation and later in Stone Container and other companies. He was a leader at Beth El Synagogue for many years and also enjoyed many many years working out with his friends at the Calhoun Beach Club. Funeral service was on WEDNESDAY, February 2nd at BETH EL SYNAGOGUE. Memorials preferred to The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society or Pet Haven Minnesota. Hodroff- Epstein 612-871-1234 www.hodroffepstein.com

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Published by Pioneer Press from Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2022.

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Sheila Mitchell

February 1, 2022

We are saddened to hear of David passing. He was a wonderful father and grandfather to his family. He will live on through all of you. Blessings

Susan Shapiro

February 1, 2022

Char, I am so sorry for your loss. I was so fond of David. I could always count on him to greet me with a smile at the CBC or wherever I ran into him. He was such a bright star and had so many interesting hobbies. He will be sorely missed. My thoughts and heart are with you.
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Susan Shapiro

Pat and Ed Prunty

February 1, 2022

Our dearest thoughts to the family. David was a very interesting man, he lived life to the fullest. Left way too soon.

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2

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

BETH EL SYNAGOGUE

5225 Barry St. W., St. Louis Park, MN

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2

Shiva

7:00 p.m.

Beth El Synagogue

5225 Barry St. W., Saint, MN

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Shiva

7:00 p.m.

Beth El Synagogue

5225 Barry St. W., Saint, MN

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