Pauline Wilkoff's Obituary
Pauline Wilkoff ,99, formerly of Tucson and Youngstown Ohio, passed away March 9th. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Ben Wilkoff, her sons Ernie Wilkoff and infant son Fred Wilkoff. She is survived by her daughter Bobbi Malin (Murray), grandchildren: Brian (Pedma) Malin, Brad (Amanda) Malin, Greg Malin, Stacey Friedman (Mike), Andy Wilkoff (Michele), Suzi Wilkoff and Deb Landig, and 10 great grandchildren. Pauline was born Feb. 28th 1916 in Coraopolis, Pa. She was co-owner of Ben Wilkoff Jewelers in Youngstown Ohio for 28 years before retiring to Arizona. She was an active member of the Jewish Federation and Hadassah for many years. She enjoyed playing golf and Mahjong. She was a fabulous cook and baker who loved to entertain. She was an inspiration to everyone who knew her and will be missed by many. There will be graveside services in Tucson at Evergreen Cemetery for the family. The family will be receiving friends at a memorial service at the home of Bobbi and Murray Malin (Shiva) Sat. evening at 7:00 P.M. We wish to thank Kivel Campus of Care and Hospice of the Valley who lovingly cared for Pauline. The family requests contributions to be sent to: Kivel Campus of Care, 3040 N. 36th St Phoenix, Az 85018, Hospice of the Valley www.hov.org or 1510 E Flower St. Phoenix, Az 85014 or Temple Chai Music Fund 4645 E. Marilyn Rd. Phoenix, Az 85032
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