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Leonard Wolfson, age 96, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and formerly of Orlando, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, in Milwaukee. Mr. Wolfson was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Dec. 13, 1919, to the late Samuel and Feigele Shildkraut Wolfson and was a microbiologist.

He was predeceased by his wife, Doris; son, Mark; his brother, Gerald; and sister, Rose Felson.

Mr. Wolfson is survived by his daughter-in-law, Betsy Wolfson of Milwaukee; and grandchildren, Jessica Wolfson, Matthew Wolfson and David Wolfson. He is also survived by his nephew, Dr. Robert (Carol) Wolfson of Longwood.

Funeral services were held at Ohev Shalom Cemetery with Rabbi Arnold Siegel officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 640 Lee Road, Orlando.