| Obituary |
DITKOFSKY, Libby Peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Friday, March 18, 2016. Wife of the late Abe Ditkofsky. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Daniel and Riva Ditkofsky, Diane and Ron Schiffman, Deborah and Gordon Deckelbaum of Hollywood, Florida. Cherished grandmother of Brian and Virginia Ditkofsky, Howard and Meagan Ditkofsky; Brian and Michelle Schiffman, Ilana and David Ascher; Bradley Deckelbaum, Geoffrey and Brenda Deckelbaum, Sara Deckelbaum. Proud great-grandmother of thirteen great-grandchildren. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Bea and the late Joe Ditkofsky, the late Thelma and the late Manny Kornfeld, the late Sheila Prupas, the late Frances and the late Moe Beren; and sister-in-law of Sam and Betty Ditkofsky, Sue Ditkofsky and the late Phil, the late Harry and the late Ruth Ditkofsky, the late Ettie and the late Max Canzer. Special aunt of David Kornfeld. Libby will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. The family is so grateful that Libby had Sandra and Anthony in her life. A very special thank you to Dr. Peter Lipes for his exceptional care and devotion. Sincere thanks to her caregivers Concordia and Minnett. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W. on Monday, March 21 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at the Shomrim Laboker Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her home through Friday afternoon. Libby was one of the founders of Alzheimer Groupe (A.G.I.) Inc. Her vision and passion to the organization, inspired by her love for her husband Abe z''l helped make A.G.I. the success it is today. Contributions in her memory may be made to the ""Libby and Abe Ditkofsky Memorial Fund"" c/o Alzheimer Groupe A.G.I, 514-485-7233. |
