Sylvan Harry Kaplan Obituary (1927 - 2010)

Sylvan Harry Kaplan passed away on June 4, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 24, 1927 to Jacob and Jenny Kaplan of Brooklyn, NY. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1946 to 1947. Harry will be greatly missed by many friends and associates at Beulah Park Racetrack where he was track photographer for 25 years. He is survived by his wife of almost 18 years, Peggy; his sons, Michael (Iris) Kaplan of Peyton, CO and Barry (Maria) Kaplan of Overland Park, KS; daughter, Susan of Newburgh, NY; step children, Bonnie (Mark), Michelle (Mitchell), Teri (Mark), Tobi (Adam), and Joshua and 19 grandchildren. Funeral service 10 a.m. on Monday, June 7, 2010 at THE EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 3232 E. Main St. with Rabbi Howard Zack officiating. Burial will follow at New Agudas Achim Cemetery. Contributions in Harry’s memory may be made to Congregation Torat Emet or Zusman Community Hospice. Shiva will be observed at the family residence.