Virginia Beach —Alvin Jack Bookbinder, 94, of Virginia Beach passed away on December 12, 2016.
Jack was one of five children born to Minnie and Hyman Bookbinder. He was raised in Newport News, Virginia, and returned to this area after he proudly served in the Navy during World War II on the USS Bogue. Mr. Bookbinder owned and operated a business for many years in Newport News before he retired. After remarrying, he relocated to Virginia Beach.
Jack was predeceased by his first wife, Faye Markowitz Bookbinder, his son, Robert Bookbinder, three sisters, and one brother.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria Brown Bookbinder; children Steve (Sheila) Bookbinder, Andrew Bookbinder, Pamela (Paul) Rubin, Debbi (Scott) Goodman, and Steve (Beryl) Brown; his grandchildren, David Bookbinder, Jeffrey (JoAnn) Bookbinder, Katie Bookbinder, Heather (Brian) Pachter, Jessica Rubin, Michael Rubin, Justin (Cara) Goodman, Drew Goodman, Alex Goodman, Hunter Brown, Shelby Brown, and Blake Brown; great-grandchild, Mason Pachter, niece JoAnne Scott, and nephew James Goodman.
A graveside funeral service was held at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice. H.D. Oliver. Online condolences may offered to the family at hdoliver.com.