GLOVERSVILLE
– We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Israel Weidenbaum early Sunday morning September 16, 2018 at
Albany
Medical
Center
, age 78.
Israel
has been in failing health for some time.
Israel
was born June 25, 1940 in
New York City
and was a very pleasant man with a strong deep voice.
Israel
loved to dress nice and especially liked completing his outfit with a baseball hat or fishing hat.
Israel
enjoyed watching television especially the older shows on TV Land. He liked listening to music and his favorites were Johnny Cash and Elvis. He also enjoyed going to Music in the Park was exceptionally happy after seeing ‘I Love Lucy’ at Proctor’s.
Israel
loved trains and loved when his train magazine came each month.
Israel
became part of the
Lexington
family in 2010 when he moved to Bacon Brook IRA and attended Oppenheim Day Hab. He was loved by everyone there. In 2014 he moved to Mt. View 2 in
Gloversville
as he had increasing health needs and began attending Kaleidoscope Day Hab.
Israel
wasted no time becoming part of his new families, all of whom survive him.
Funeral service will be Graveside on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM at
Dolgeville
Cemetery
,
West State Street
Dolgeville
,
NY
. After the cemetery service there will be a gathering at Mt. View 2 in
Gloversville
, which is located at
991/2 East State Street
, in
Gloversville
for a remembrance of
Israel
. Arrangements are with Enea Family Funeral Home,
9 Center Street,
St. Johnsville
,
NY
. (518) 568-2300, Funeral Directors, Harry and Kevin Enea and Martin L. Ciaccia.
Online condolences may be left at www.eneafamily.com.