| Obituary |
SWEIBEL, Simon It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Simon on Sunday, June 23, 2013, after a courageous and difficult battle with cancer. Most loving and caring son of Chana and Isaie Sweibel. Special and cherished brother and brother-in-law of Sydney and Tronny Sweibel. Best uncle and friend to Mitchell, Carina and Morgan Sweibel. Loving nephew of Rose and the late Sam Freger, Jack and Elaine Freger, Toby and the late Alex Litwin of New York, and cousin to Stewart and Charlene Freger, Paul and Pam Freger, Elliot and Barbara Freger, Sam and Lorrain Litwin, and Dr. Laurie Litwin. Simon was loved and adored by all those whose lives he touched. He was caring, considerate and always helpful. He will be sadly missed by his family, his colleagues at Sweibel Novek, his neighbours and many friends. Simon was unique. He had a kind and generous heart, always giving of himself. To know him was to love him. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Tuesday, June 25 at 12 noon. Burial at the Zichron Kedoshim Congregation Cemetery, Beth Israel & Samuel Section, de la Savane. Shiva at his brother's home. In accordance with his wishes a special fund for oncology has been established. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the "Simon Sweibel Memorial Fund for Oncology" c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251. |
