Irving I. Medoff

Attorney Irving I. Medoff, age 87, of Newton, on Monday, February 12, 2018. For 64 years, he was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Sade) Medoff. Cherished father of Bruce Medoff & his wife Joanne of Newton, Laura Medoff of Newton, David Medoff & his wife Donna of Newton, and Nancy Medoff & her fiancé Dan Paisner of Brookline. Adoring zayde of Matthew, Colby, Kara and Jacob and Robin. Dear brother of Beatrice Fay & her husband Stuart of Fitchburg and the late Benjamin Medoff, Louis Medoff, Herman Medoff and twin sister, Frieda Cohen. Irving practiced law for 50 years. He was an avid fisherman and will be remembered for his wry sense of humor, his kind hearted decency, his compassion and his integrity.

Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard Street, Brookline on Thursday February 15 at 9:30am. Burial in the Beth El Cemetery, 776 Baker Street, West Roxbury.

Shiva will be held at his late residence immediately following the burial until 7:00pm. Friday from 1pm - 4pm. Saturday 7:00pm – 9:00pm and continuing Sunday from 2:00pm – 6:00pm In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Jewish Big Brothers & Big Sisters Association, 333 Nahanton St, Newton, MA 02459 or to the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, 60 E 42nd St., New York, NY 10165