Lawrence (Larry) Spier
It is with great sadness that the family of Lawrence (Larry) Spier announces his passing on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the age of ninety-eight. Devoted and beloved husband of Nina Pekar. They met on New Year’s Eve seventy-seven years ago and were married for an amazing seventy-five years. Larry was the son of the late Rose and the late Max Spier. Loving father and father-in-law of Sheldon Spier and Cheryl Cameron, Gerald and Reissa Spier, Myra and Phil Migicovsky. He was a dear brother and brother-in-law of Lillian and the late Sol Susser, Phyllis and Stanley Spier and brother-in-law of the late Jack Pekar, Joseph and Rozie Pekar, and Morty Pekar. He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren and their spouses, Geoffrey Spier and Nara Santana, Michelle Spier, Devon Spier and Josh Lieblein, Deanna Spier; Jill Migicovsky and Sepehr Dehpour, Eric Migicovsky and Alex Migicovsky. He was a proud great-grandfather of David Spier, Rebecca Spier, and Ariana Dehpour. Larry will be warmly and lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, family, and friends for his kind, sensitive, sweet, and gentle personality. He was a Bridge Life Master and a World War II veteran with the Royal Canadian Air Force. The family would like to thank Larry’s exceptional and compassionate caregivers from CLSC René-Cassin, Yves, Alma, Mashid and Melissa. A private graveside service (by invitation only) will take place on Tuesday, January 4, 2021. Shiva private. Donations in Larry’s memory may be made to the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251 or visit jghfoundation.crowdchange.co/14038/page/335443/donate, or to the Canadian Bridge Foundation, or visit www.cbf.ca/donations/#id=10179&cid=1042&wid=7201, (416) 706-8550, or to the charity of your choice.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Lawrence Larry Spier 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Montreal, Province: Quebec