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Seymour
Fleisher
Mar 28, 1926 — Aug 27, 2022
Boca Raton
Seymour Fleisher, 96, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully on August 27, 2022, surrounded by his wife and daughters. Seymour lived life to the fullest, filled with happiness and the love of his family and friends.
Seymour was born on March 28, 1926. In 1942 at the age of 17, he enlisted in the US Navy during WWII. He served aboard the USS Pasadena, where he fought in the battles of Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Tokyo Plain, Philippine Campaign, Leyte Gulf, Palau, and the Japanese Occupation. He was in Tokyo Bay and saw the signing of the Japanese Surrender in 1945.
After graduating from Syracuse University, he joined his father at the family grocery business and then purchased Hoffman Wholesale Confectionery. After moving to Florida, Seymour ran Barcone Marine and then purchased A1A Small Engines.
In 1953, Seymour married the former Libby Cohen. They were happily married for 68 years, enjoyed extensive world travel, and lived in Florida for 51 years. Seymour also enjoyed golf and a good cigar. Following his retirement, Seymour spent 10 years as a volunteer deputy for the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department and also volunteered for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Rae Fleisher and his brother Earl. He is survived by his loving wife Libby, daughters Marla (Allan London) and Leslie (Josie Beazley), grandchildren Logan and Skyler Fleisher, "brother" Barry Cohen, several nieces, nephews, cousins, and his dog Ziva.
His favorite saying: "I never thought I'd live long enough to have a daughter who's a senior citizen, and now I have 2"!
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