Royal Isaac Blum

On Thursday, March 24, 2016, Royal I. Blum of Boca Raton, FL and Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD passed away in a hospital in Florida. His body stopped working and his fabulous caregiver, Fernando Peart, was at Roy’s side when he went peacefully. Roy is survived by his brother, Samuel Blum; sister-in-law, Phyllis Blum; caregivers Weeda, Fernando Peart, and Joylene; ex-wife, Judy Cruse and family; nephew, Jonathan Blum and wife Kate Orman of Northmeade, Australia; niece, Sarah Mittelberg and husband, Christian; grandnephews Max and Lucas Mittelberg of Maplewood, NJ; and pre-deceased by first wife, Janet Nearhoof Blum. Graveside services at King David Memorial Gardens on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Please meet at 1:30 p.m. in the foyer of National Funeral Home, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA 22042. We will caravan to the burial site in King David Memorial Gardens. After the graveside service we will return to the home of Samuel and Phyllis Blum. Shiva services at Sam Blum’s home on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights at 7:00-9:00 p.m. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice.