Obituary for Lawrence Katz
Lawrence Katz, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 at the age of 89. He is survived by his son, Bryan Katz; and nephews, Joshua and Jeffrey Katz. Lawrence was predeceased by his wife, Carole Ilene Katz (nee Rosenblum); brother, Albert Katz; and parents, Julius and Rebecca Katz.
Lawrence graduated from high school at age 15 and spent 2 years at Georgia Tech before being drafted into the U.S. Army during the Korean War in 1950. After returning home, he completed a master's in economics at Columbia University. He spent his entire career at the Social Security Administration, retiring in 2009 after a half century of service. Besides his family, Mr. Katz loved watching sports - his favorite teams were the Orioles, Colts and ultimately the Ravens. He was an American history buff and enjoyed any TV show or movie with a Western theme.
Services at Sol Levinson, Tuesday 4/25 at 1:00 pm. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory can be made to the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 22324, New York, NY 10087 or to the charity of your choice.
In mourning at 2712 Bartol Ave. Baltimore, MD 21209 through Monday April 30. Please check Ner Tamid Synagogue website (or Levinson website) for prayer service times.
Lawrence graduated from high school at age 15 and spent 2 years at Georgia Tech before being drafted into the U.S. Army during the Korean War in 1950. After returning home, he completed a master's in economics at Columbia University. He spent his entire career at the Social Security Administration, retiring in 2009 after a half century of service. Besides his family, Mr. Katz loved watching sports - his favorite teams were the Orioles, Colts and ultimately the Ravens. He was an American history buff and enjoyed any TV show or movie with a Western theme.
Services at Sol Levinson, Tuesday 4/25 at 1:00 pm. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory can be made to the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 22324, New York, NY 10087 or to the charity of your choice.
In mourning at 2712 Bartol Ave. Baltimore, MD 21209 through Monday April 30. Please check Ner Tamid Synagogue website (or Levinson website) for prayer service times.