Norfolk—Herman “Bud” Blumenthal, 87, passed away on Feb. 27, 2023 at Harbor’s Edge Retirement Home.
He was born in Washington, DC. Bud was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Blumenthal. He was president of L&B Investment Mortgage Co. He was a member of Temple Israel and formerly of Temple Emanuel in Virginia Beach where he served as both president and a longtime treasurer.
Left to cherish his memory are a daughter, Geri Jean Wilson of South Pasadena, Calif.; two sons Robert Alan Blumenthal and his wife Tess of Jefferson, Md.; Jeffrey Richard Blumenthal and his wife Laura of Virginia Beach, Va.; seven grandchildren, Hannah Feldman (Matthew); Devra Blumenthal (Raffi Sharon), Alex Blumenthal (Alexina Shaber), Jonathan Weimorts (Elizabeth); Benjamin Blumenthal; Jules Blumenthal; Isaac Blumenthal; and six great grandchildren, Rachel and Sydney Feldman, Max and Zac Ovics and Abigail and Ria Weimorts.
A funeral service was conducted in the Norfolk Chapel of H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts. with Rabbi Michael Panitz officiating. Burial followed in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be offered at www.hdoliver.com.