Florence Sokoloff passed away peacefully on Friday June 16th 2017. She was 100 yrs and Six months young. Mom was born January 4th 1917 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
Mom lost the love of her life, Philip Sokoloff 7 years ago. They would have been married 80 yrs on June the 18th. Mom was a tremendous supporter of the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center. She spent her days as a dedicated volunteer wherever needed. A strong matriarch of the Sokoloff family and the Blatt family. As a young teenager, her mother passed away leaving Mom the responsibility of raising her 5 siblings. She married our Dad, took on the responsibility and never looked back. She then had two sons, Tilden and Howard, who both became physicians. Mom has loving daughter in laws, Francine and Sheri Sokoloff and five grandchildren, Randall, Michelle, Marla, Jared and Jordan. She also has two great grandchildren. She leaves one younger brother Joseph Blatt.
Private service was held at Gan Shalom Cemetery.
Rest In Peace Mom, job well done and a life well lived.