In Memory
Jack H. Leibow
Jan 5, 1915 - Nov 8, 1983
Services for Jack Leibow, 68, of Lauderdale Lakes, Fla., formerly of South Bend, who died early Tuesday morning in his home after an illness of one year, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, Ironwood at Jefferson Blvd. Rabbi David Lazar, of Sinai Synagogue, will officiate. Burial will be in the Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery, Mishawaka. There will be no visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
He was born on Jan. 5, 1915, in New York City, and had lived in South Bend most of his life, before moving to Florida when he retired in the late 1970s.
He was the supervisor of mail with the United States Post Office, where he served for 30 years.
On Sept. 1, 1940, in South Bend, he married Bernice Mendelovitz, who survives. He is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. Diane Brown of Nebraska; a son, Dr. William B. Liebow of Arizona; a grandchild; a sister, Mrs. Esther Heimann of Ohio; and two brothers, Dr. Sammuel Leibov of St. Louis, Mo. and Joseph Leib of Washington, D.C.
He was past treasurer of Sinai Synagogue, and past president of the Post Office Credit Union.
The South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN, 09 Nov 1983
Note: Leibov in the yearbook, Leibow in the Alumni Directory and obituary
Sources: Ancestry.com and Newspapers.com
08/22/2026 EJS
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