NORFOLK – Lev Ayzenshtok, 86, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024.
Born in Russia in 1938 to Aleksander and Riva Ayzenshtok, Lev was a Holocaust survivor whose life was a testament to resilience and strength.
After surviving the horrors of World War II, Lev went on to pursue a career in engineering, becoming a respected professional in his field in Russia. His dedication to his work reflected his determination and intellect, qualities he carried with him throughout his life.
Lev married the love of his life, Raisa Vinarova, and together they built a strong and loving family. He took immense pride in raising their children and in the life they created together. Lev’s devotion to his family was unwavering, and he cherished the time spent with them.
He is survived by wife Raisa, children, and grandchildren. Lev will be remembered for his perseverance, his love for his family, and the wisdom he shared with all who knew him.
A service to honor Lev’s life was held at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Rabbi Panitz officiated.
Lev’s legacy of strength and love will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate to know him.