Stephen G. Shimkowitz Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Stephen G. Shimkowitz of Avon, Connecticut, born in Newport News, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Stephen left this world on November 2, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Stephen G. Shimkowitz or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Stephen's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Stephen has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Veda Shimkowitz; his parents, Harris Shimkowitz and Elizabeth Shimkowitz; his brother Elliot; his sister-in-law Susan Shimkowitz of Crystal Falls; his sister Wendy Schwartz of Tolland, CT; his nephews, Louis Shimkowitz (Lisa) of Berlin, CT and Aaron Shimkowitz of Newington, CT; and his niece Jamie Crawford of Blackwood, NJ.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 12th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ct State Veterans Cemetery (317 Bow Ln, Middletown, CT 06457).
