Isadore Israel Rapkin

IsadoreRapkinof Delray Beach, FL entered into rest on November 3, 2012 at the age of 86. Iz was the beloved husband of VivianRapkinof Delray Beach, FL, who shared 61 years together. Devoted father of BruceRapkinand his wife GraceRapkinof Hartsdale, NY, SariRapkinof Needham, MA, and ReneeGuppand her husband BillGuppof Leesburg, VA. Cherished grandfather of ErikGupp, Maura Rapkin,Jordan Gupp, Ben Rapkinand Alyssa Gupp. Loving brother of Florence Goldberg and her husband Mort Goldberg of Chappaqua, NY, BillRapkinand his wife SylviaRapkinof Rochester, NY, and HaroldFogelof Columbus, OH as well his dear nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Services will be held at Temple Beth Avodah,45 Puddingstone Lane, Newton, MAon Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow atSharaTfiloCemetery,776 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA.Memorial observance will be at the home of SariRapkin following interment, as well asTuesday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 pm,Wednesday, November 7th from 2 to 4 pmand7:30 to 9:30 pm, andThursday, November 8th from 2 to 4 pm. Expressions of sympathy inIz'smemory may be made to the American Lung Association,1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004,www.lung.org, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Boston,126 High Street, Boston, MA 02110,www.cjp.org, or to the American Diabetes Association,P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312,www.diabetes.org.