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Tag: mesothelioma

daily kaddish: for Hy Glantz

Posted on 6 July 20117 July 2011 by erin

Today’s Kaddish is for Hy Glantz, Mira’s son’s grampa-in-law.

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a yizkor for Hy Glantz — guest post from Alana Glantz Zussman and Michael Jacob Zussman

Posted on 6 July 20117 July 2011 by mira

Here is the speech we read at Grandpa Hy’s funeral.  Hy (his full name was Herman) Glantz was born February 22, 1924 and died July 2, 2011 of mesothelioma. Most likely due to asbestos exposure while working in the Brooklyn Navy Yards in the 1940s. In the Glantz family there is a tradition started by…

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