Sydney Brand Kaplan – of Peabody, entered into rest on May 12, 2022 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Kaplan. Devoted father of Stephen Kaplan and his wife Linda of Danvers and Sheila Arias and her partner Sean Carey of Danvers. Cherished grandfather of Rachel Galvez and her husband Michael, Matthew Arias, Leah Kaplan, and Mae Zaleski. The loving brother of the late Marilyn Avergun. Dear son of the late Frank and Julia Kaplan.
He grew up in Framingham and graduated from Boston University. After college he joined the Army where he served as a combat veteran in the Korean War. After leaving the service he worked as a steel fabrication manufacturing layout man for many years. He was a dedicated member of Knights of Pythias and was a past Chancellor Commander. His family was the most important thing in his life and cherished his time spent with his children, grandchildren, extended family and friends.
A graveside funeral service for Sydney will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022, at 10:00AM at Pride of Lynn Cemetery, 89 Lakeshore Road, Lynn, MA 01904. Shiva will be held at the home of Stephen and Linda Kaplan, please call the funeral home for more information.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123. For more information or to register in the online guestbook, please visit www.stanetskyhymansonsalem.com.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18