Melvin Hoppenheim O.C.
Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Beloved husband and best friend of Rosemary Schirmer for thirty-five years. Devoted father and father-in-law of Maura Hoppenheim, Adam and Sharyn Hoppenheim, Teri Hoppenheim, Jenny Hoppenheim and Matthew Pekofsky, Caroline Hoppenheim and Jake Leibner, Mel Jr., the late Sarina, and the late Dayna Hoppenheim Proud grandfather of Tyler and Billy, Sydney, and Jamie; Jonah, Jordan, and Jake; Jack, Sophia, and Lily; David, Ilan, and Noah; and Lev. Great-grandfather of Bobbi and Teddi. Dearest brother and brother-in-law of Lila and the late Moe Ackman, the late Berel Hoppenheim; and brother-in-law of Ingrid and David Bryson, Geoffrey Chambers, Melanie Schirmer, Anne-Marie Schirmer, and the late Sabina Schirmer. Son of the late Jennie Felgar and the late David Hoppenheim. Caring son-in-law of Margaret and the late Dr. Kurt Schirmer. Nephew of the late Issie and the late Molly Felgar. Cousin of Dr. Arthur and Yvonne Felgar, Faigie and Harold Borden, Chuck Felgar, Berel and Leslie Hoppenheim, Helen and Jack Caplan, the late Babsie White. Cherished godson of Hymie and Freda Sckolnick. Mel will be fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, family, friensds, and all whose lives he touched. Heartfelt thanks to Drs. Jean-Claude Tardif, Shaun Selcer, Philippe L. L’Allier and Nadia Bouabdallaoui, as well as the exceptional nurses and staff of the Montreal Heart Institute for their care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, July 29 at 12:00 noon. Burial at the Hadrath Kodesh Congregation Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at his home. Contributions in Mel’s memory may be made to the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation, where he served on the Board of Directors since 1989, (514) 458-9809, or visit action.fondationicm.org/site/Donation2?df_id=1540&mfc_pref=T&1540.donation=form1&s_locale=en_CA.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Melvin Hoppenheim OC 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Montreal, Province: Quebec