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Matthew Rawiszer of Orlando, passed away on June 10, 2014, in Winter Park. He was 31 years old. Mr. Rawiszer was born in New Rochelle, New York, on July 15, 1982, to Randy Rawiszer and Rebecca Hill Bruder. He moved to Orlando from New York in 1998, and was a graduate of Winter Park High School. He was a shift supervisor for a direct mail company.

Mr. Rawiszer is survived by his father, Randy, of Sanford; his mother, Rebecca (Matt) Bruder of White Plains, New York; his brother, John (Christie) of Orlando; and grandmother, Zorina Rawiszer of Crossville, Tenn. He is also survived by his step-mother, Cantor Jacki Rawiszer (Mitch Menaker) of DeLand.

A funeral service was held at Congregation of Reform Judaism with Beth Schafer of Temple Shir Shalom officiating. The family requests memorial contributions to Rotary Foundation, 14280 Collection Drive, Chicago 60693 or Women at Risk International, PO Box 2513, Grand Rapids, Mich. 49501. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 640 Lee Road, Orlando 32810.