Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Postove, Irving June 20, 1993 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Bluemink http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008395 July 3, 2017, 7:30 pm Virginian-Pilot, June 21, 1993 Irving Postove, 71, of the 600 block of Baldwin Ave, a retired locksmith, quietly passed away after a short illness June 20, 1993. Mr. Postove was a native of Norfolk, and was the owner and proprietor of Wards Corner Key and Lock Company for 32 years. He was depended upon by many people as the "Key Man" at Wards Corner from 1955 until 1987. He graduated from Maury High School in 1941 and enlisted in the United States Army and served his country with distinction in the Philippines and Japan during World War II. He was heavily involved in local sports throughout most of his life both as an athlete in Norfolk City League as a young man and as a longtime basketball official. He was a lifetime member of B'Nai Israel Congregation in Norfolk. He will be greatly missed but lovingly remembered by all who knew him. Mr. Postove was a member of Jewish War Veterans and was active in the local Jewish Community Center. Survivors include a daughter, Angie Schneiderman, of Lakewood, NJ; two sons, Jack Stark of Woodland Hills, CA, and Joe Postove of Norfolk; a sister, Mina Caplan of Portsmouth; three brothers, Harry Postove of Norfolk, Lee Postove of Winston Salem, NC, and Herman Postove of Washington, DC; six grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. A chapel service will be conducted at noon Tuesday in H. D. Oliver Funeral Apts, Norfolk, by Rabbi Shlomo Goder and Rabbi Israel Bornstein. Burial will be in B'Nai Israel Cemetery, Norfolk. The family will receive friends at his residence 624 Baldwin Ave. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/p/postove13333gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb