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Obituary

Fred Jay Benoff, age 78, passed away at home on Saturday, August 15, 2020, ending his 6-year battle with lung cancer that had metastasized to his spine. His kindness was notable. Fred is survived by his wife of 53 years Malka, his children Suzi (& Bruce), Todd (& Christine), Jack, and his grandchildren Samantha, Bryan, Sean, and Ryan. He was predeceased by his younger sister, Marcie Stone, and his parents, Samuel J. Benoff and Helen …

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Community Involvement

Synagogue

Attendee of

Olam Tikvah

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

Olam Tikvah

Participated in

Team member of

League Bowling

Attendee of

Canasta Tournaments/ Canasta Fiestas

Community Club

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What were Fred's favorite ways to spend free time?
He was always telling a joke or funny story and he loved the beach. He spent time w…
He was always telling a joke or funny story and he loved the beach. He spent time with friend…
He was always telling a joke or funny story and he loved the beach. He spent time with friends in his community in Flo…
What were Fred's favorite tv shows?
He watched the Discovery Channel and the History Channel
He watched the Discovery Channel and the History Channel
He watched the Discovery Channel and the History Channel
What were Fred's favorite books?
Mostly historical books.
Mostly historical books.
Mostly historical books.
What were Fred's favorite vacation spots?
• Favorite vacation was Alaska Cruise (2011) to celebrate his 70th birthday.
• Favorite vacation was Alaska Cruise (2011) to celebrate his 70th birthday.
• Favorite vacation was Alaska Cruise (2011) to celebrate his 70th birthday.

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Born

September 6th, 1941
born at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia
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Graduated from high school

1959
• Graduated Olney High School Class of 1959
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Graduated from college

June 13th, 1964
Drexel Institute of Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

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Cause of death

Lung cancer

Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Eternal Light Memorial Gardens

11520 State Road 7, Boynton Beach, FL 33473
Rubin Memorial Chapel
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