In memory of

Harvey "Harve" Sokoloff

March 6, 1938 -  November 18, 2017

Harvey Sokoloff
DOB March 6, 1938
Date of Passing: Saturday November 18, 2017
On Saturday November 18, 2017 in his 79th year Harvey (Harve) Sokoloff passed away peacefully. Harve was predeceased by his dear parents, Max and Sarah Sokoloff nee Glickman and sister Anita Sokoloff. Harve was a loving father to son Paul and a treasured grandfather to Shane, Cassandra, and Adrian. Harve will be fondly remembered by his sisters Eleanor Cohen and Jai Cole and brother in law Bruce and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and his devoted lifelong friends. Harve was an avid cyclist and enjoyed hikes and camping. He was a zealous advocate for his Arcadia community and often reached out to local politicians for better zoning and bylaws. His great loves were stage acting, song circles and a variety of community events. He spent much of his free time writing poetry, short stories and screenplays. A special thank you to the caring staff at Revera Forest Hill Place and most recently at Valleyview Advent long term care. In lieu of flowers the family requests a donation to the charity of your choice to carry on the tradition of advocating for the betterment of society, a passion of Harve’s.
A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held with a gathering at 2:30 pm on Sunday November 26th , at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Funeral Center, 375 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto Ontario
For online condolences please visit www.etouch.ca.

Guestbook 

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Taivi (friend)

Entered November 24, 2017 from Toronto

Harve! A pleasure to know you - A pleasure to see you smile - A pleasure to know - We've shared the road a while....
Taivi

Donald Gutstein (long-time-ago friend)

Entered November 26, 2017 from Burnaby BC

My condolences to Harvey's family. We were friends during and after high school and even lived together for a brief while. One of our common interests was the folk music of the 1950s. Our paths diverged and we lost touch. I am so sorry to learn of his passing.
Donald

Bruce Reid (Acquaintance , Cyclist)

Entered November 26, 2017 from Mississauga

Will always remember that gentle smile and the sharing in the highs of cycling
The back roads of Ontario.

Larry Garber (friend)

Entered November 27, 2017 from London Ontario

Dear Paul and family; What a brilliant sparkling man Harvey was. I will always remember his laughter and his wit, his quicksilver intelligence, the sheer joy of his company on three continents. Our condolences to you all. Love Larry and Carole Garber

Paul Sokoloff (Son)

Entered November 29, 2017 from Toronto

Thanks to everyone who has communicated their condolences through emails, facebook, text messages, post mail, phone calls, and attendance of his memorial.

Life Stories 

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Paul Sokoloff (Son)

Entered November 29, 2017

For details on Harve, visit Harve Sokoloff on facebook for his memorial page.
In the meantime, here are some photos, courtesy David Smiley:
http://erelda.ca/photo/HarveSokoloffFuneral20171126G/index_6.html

Photos 

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