TITLE:  Jules A. Hollander, Obituary,  April 14, 2001

SUBMITTERS:  Journal Inquirer
             Manchester, CT (issue April 18, 1979)

FORMATTED:   ABishop, Apr 2001

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Jules A. Hollander

Jules A. Hollander, 88, of Bloomfield and Aventura, Fla., chairman of 
Hartford Distributors Inc., died Saturday, April 14, 2001. 

Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Max and Clara (Hess) 
Hollander. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a 
degree in business administration. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World 
War II. Mr. Hollander was also a past president of Southern 
Distributing Co., a past president of Norfolk Sports Club, former 
chairman of the Greater Hartford Convention and Visitors Bureau, was
instrumental in the development of the Hartford Civic Center, and was 
a director of Hartford Hospital. He was a member of Tumblebrook 
Country Club, Congregation Beth Israel, Hartford Runners Club, Greater 
Hartford Jewish Federation, and Greater Hartford Jewish Community 
Center. 

He was also a member of Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center, Greater 
Miami Jewish Federation, State of Israel Bonds, Simon Weisenthal 
Institute, and Douglas Gardens for Alzheimer's. He ran in many
marathons, including the Boston, New York, and Miami marathons.

He leaves his wife, Barbara Hollander; his children, Robert A. 
Hollander and his wife, Marcy, of South Windsor, Maxine (Hollander) 
Weinstein and her husband, Michael, of West Hartford, and Ross H. 
Hollander and his wife, Linda, of Bloomfield; his grandchildren, 
Steven Hollander and his wife, Marjorie, Shana Witt and her husband, 
Brad, Seth Hollander and his wife, Patty, Dawn (Hollander) Padden and 
her husband, Michael, Seth Weinstein, Jaime Weinstein, Brett Hollander,
and Samara Hollander; and six great-grandchildren. He was predeceased 
by his first wife, Florence Hollander.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, at 
Congregation Beth Israel, 701 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, with 
interment in Beth Israel Cemetery, Avon.

A memorial period will be observed at the home of his son, Ross H. 
Hollander, 3 High Ledge Road, Bloomfield, Tuesday, following the 
funeral, through Wednesday evening.

Arrangements are entrusted to Weinstein Mortuary, Hartford. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Hartford Hospital Development 
Fund, 80 Seymour St., Hartford, CT 06102.





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