| Obituary |
JOSEPH (JOEY) TAKEFMAN Joey Takefman passed away peacefully on January 31, 2008, in his eighty-first year. Beloved husband of Annette Tower for sixty years. Loving father and father-in-law of Earl and Mona-Lee (Friend), Janet and Alan Allnutt and Mitchell and Lisa (Maislin). Adored and doting Zaidy of Jay and fiancee Jennie Schwartzman, Robert, Keri, Erica, Emily and Katie. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Nettie and the late Isadore Steinman, the late Herschel and the late Jean, the late Ethel and Froma and Norman Shulman. He will also be remembered lovingly by his many nieces, nephews and cousins and fondly by all those who were proud to call him 'Uncle Joe'. Joey was predeceased by his life-long friend and fishing buddy Rocky Dorfman and will be sorely missed by Anita. Joey will also be sadly missed by his devoted caregiver Judy Aponesto. We will always remember his positive outlook on life, the sparkle in his blue eyes and his gift for making everyone feel like his special friend. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W. on Sunday, February 3, at 1 p.m. Burial at the Chevra Kadisha B'Nai Jacob Congregation Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Berri St. Shiva at his daughter's home. In lieu of gifts or flowers, donations should be made to 'The Joseph Takefman Memorial Fund' of the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, 514-340-8251. |
