Howard Gobioff

[Taylor Williams]

Oh My god Wandi. Howard is dead. Thats awful. He was a really great guy 
and good friend to a
many of us old timers including myself. I'm very sad now.......T.
Wandi Bruine de Bruin wrote:
> Everyone,
> I am very sorry to have to forward this very sad news about Howard today.
> Wandi
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Gobioff Neil <gonzonia at gmail.com>
> Date: Mar 12, 2008 1:09 AM
> Subject: Howard Gobioff
> To: Gobioff Neil <neil at gonzonia.com>
>
> It is with great sadness that I write to you today. I don't know how
> some of you know Howard, but your email address was in his phone.
> Howard passed away this afternoon at approximately 1pm after a battle
> with lymphoma. He was originally diagnosed in 2003 with a non-
> aggressive type of lymphoma and chose not to tell anyone including his
> family. On 1/31/2008 he was admitted to Memorial Sloan-Kettering
> hospital with pneumonia and found that the cancer had transformed into
> something more aggressive. He asked me to come up on 2/8/2008. Two
> days later he was admitted to the ICU and I informed the rest of his
> family. For the last 31 days Howard put up quite a fight but
> eventually acquired an infection that his body was no longer able to
> fight.
>
> He will be buried in Hollywood, Florida this Friday (3/14/2008) at
>
>   


> Beth David Memorial Gardens
> 3201 NW 72nd Ave
> Hollywood, FL 33024
>
> The service will be at 2pm in the chapel.
>
> For those of you unable to attend I will be putting together something
> in NY sometime in the near future and will keep you informed.
>
> Please do not send flowers. If you'd like to do something, please
> donate to one of the charities Howard chose to leave money to:
>
> Lymphoma and Lukemia Society
> ACLU Foundation
> Planned Parenthood Federation of America
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Neil Gobioff
>
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