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Obituary - HARRY STARR

Harry Starr, age 96, of Lake Mary, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, at Hospice of the Comforter in Altamonte Springs. Mr. Starr was born in Kansas City, Kan., on Oct. 10, 1922, the only child of the late Aaron and Lena Schklarchik. Harry graduated high school and was a Navy veteran, serving in World War II. He was married to the late Rose Starr for 50 years and worked as a traveling salesman in women’s clothing. A longtime resident of Dallas, Harry was very proud of his 60-year membership in Congregation Shearith Israel.

Mr. Starr is survived by his daughter, Shelley (Jonathan) Sundheim of Oviedo and his grandchildren—Adam Sundheim of Tampa, Joshua (Allison) Sundheim of Atlanta, Dr. Jason (Raena) Starr of Jacksonville and Eric Starr of Ft. Lauderdale, and his great-grandchildren—Emma, Jacob and Eli. He was predeceased by his son Alan Starr.

In memory of Harry Starr, the family requests contributions to Congregation Shearith Israel, Dallas. http://www.shearith.org

Funeral services and interment were held at Shearith Israel Cemetery in Dallas. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 640 Lee Road, Orlando FL 32810. 407-599-1180 http://www.bethshalommemorialchapel.com.

 

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