Jerry Mechaber Obituary
The passing of Jerry Mechaber (Sarasota, Florida) occurred on September 20, 2026. Jerry, born on March 30, 1938, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry Mechaber to pay them a last tribute.
Jerry touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Jerry’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anna Eichel Mechaber and George Mechaber; and his brother Sheridan Mechaber. He is survived by: his wife Amelia Brock; his children, Jodi Mechaber-DiFori (Nicolas) and Glen Jared Mechaber (Michael); his granddaughter Olivia DiFiori; his sister-in-law Susan Mechaber Albanese; his niece Allyson Mechaber Fisher; and his nephew Gregory Mechaber.
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Palms Memorial Park (170 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232).
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Jerry's name to the Rabbi's Discretionary Fund, Temple Shalom, 175 Temple Street, Newton, MA 02465.
