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…MARCH 9 • 2023 | 57 DR. ALFRED “ ALFIE” MICHAEL KREINDLER, 86, of Boca Raton, Florida, and Bloomfield Hills, died Feb. 27, 2023. Alfie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was proud of his upbringing. He was a graduate of the elite Walnut Hills High School, Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Cincinnati and Alpha Omega Alpha at the University of Cincinnati Medical School. Upon grad- uation, he served as a captain in the U.S. Ar...…
…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 58 | MARCH 9 • 2023 They explored Russia, China, Europe and other places near and far. At home, Alfie was staunchly competitive with family at Scrabble, Euchre and gin rummy. He achieved Ruby Life Master status at bridge, winning a National Pairs Tournament with Sharron. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Sharron; he was the cherished father of Greg, Marla, Jay and daughter-in-law, Heidi...…
…MARCH 9 • 2023 | 59 MARNEY SCHOENFELD, 46, of Scottsdale, Arizona, died Feb. 18, 2023. She is survived by her beautiful daughter, Sydney Rose Schoenfeld; husband, Randy Schoenfeld; mother, Susan Smith; sisters and brother-in-law, Jodi Smith, Dr. Ronna Smith-Craig (Dr. Steven Craig); brother, Randy Smith. She is also survived by other loving family members and a world of friends. Marney was the beloved daughter of the late Rona...…
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