Obituary |
WOODS, Hyman Leo M.D. It is with great sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the death of a wonderful man on Thursday, September 16, 2010, in Toronto. Beloved husband for sixty-three years of Esther (nee Richter). Devoted father and father-in-law of Sahri and Bernard Baum, Brenda and Stephen Brown, and Ahuva Woods. Adored Zaidie of Rebecca, Doron, Matthew, Natalie, Rachel, Sacha and Chloe. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Jack and Nilifer Woods, and Ethel Richter. Hymie lived and died with integrity, strength, courage and grace. He was admired for being a compassionate and caring family practitioner for over fifty years to the Montreal and Alexandria, Ontario, communities. The family expresses gratitude to Drs. Norman Halpern, Irving Dylewski, Yasmin Rahim and Paul Bernick for their ongoing care. Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, September 19 at 2:30 p.m. Burial at the Chevra Kadisha B'nai Jacob Cemetery, Back River Memorial Gardens, Berri St. Shiva will be observed from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Ruby Foo's Hotel, 7655 Decarie Blvd. Due to the festival of Succot, shiva ends Wednesday, September 22. Contributions in Hyman's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. |