Milton (Mickey) Bilder

June 4, 2015, 7:17 pm 0 Edit

BILDER: Milton (Mickey) Bilder, age 97, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015, peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, after a long and wonderful life. Son of Nathan and Anna Bilder (of the East End), he was the devoted husband of 72 years to Shirley Meyers Bilder. He was the beloved father of Betty Ann (Annie) Bilder, Marc Bilder, Sabina Rosenfeld and father-in-law to Peter Rosenfeld. He was the proud and doting grandfather of Sophia Rosenfeld. Brother of Cele Averbach, Fannie Parker, Ann Mallinger and Bea Goodman, he faithfully visited his sisters daily for many years after they became ill. He maintained close relationships with his many nieces and nephews. Through declining health, he was the model of grace and good humor, making jokes and expressing gratitude until he could no longer speak. He will be forever missed. Services were held at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc. Interment private. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice. schugar.com.