Melvin Handwerger Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin Handwerger of Baltimore, Maryland, who passed away on January 28, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Jane Ruth Handwerger; his brothers, Joel Handwerger, Stanley Handwerger and Leroy Handwerger; and his parents, Katie Handwerger and Nathan Handwerger.
He is survived by: his sons, Samuel D. Handwerger (Beckie) and Norman Handwerger (Nancy Hart); his brothers, Philip Handwerger and Dr. Robert Handwerger; his sisters-in-law, Beverly Handwerger, Betty Handwerger, Rosalie Handwerger and Muriel Handwerger; and his grandchildren, Rabbi Daniel Handwerger (Devorah), Rafael Handwerger, Rabbi Yonaton Handwerger (Sara) and Leah Hart Handwerger. He is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren.
Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA), 8588 Potter Park Drive, Suite 500, Sarasota, FL 34238 or Talmudical Academy, 4445 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21208.
