Harold Zissman Obituary

Zissman, Harold age 85, died November 14, 2005, due to complications of lung cancer. He was born in Poland on October 5, 1920, immigrated to Chicago, IL, in 1948 and settled in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, in 1981. As a Holocaust survivor, he dedicated his life to the education of all so that Judaism and Jewish values will endure. In his soon to be released book, The Warriors, he examines the Jewish Resistance Movement and its impact on life today. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sonia, his daughter, Dr. Rosalie (Jeffrey) Binder and his son, Michael (Susan) Zissman. He is lovingly survived by his grandchildren, Jennifer (Jeffrey) Drucker, Marisa (Benjamin) Riestra, Jourdan (Jennifer) Binder and Scott and Mark Zissman. He is also survived by his great-grandchildren, Emily, Matthew and Daniel Drucker and Noah Riestra. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 18, 2005, at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Rd., Arlington Heights, IL, at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to the American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St., Suite 340, Evanston, IL, 60201 or Greenfield Day School, 11155 SW 112th Ave., Miami, FL, 33176. For info: Shalom Memorial Funerals, 847-255-3520.