Mel Ravitz

1924–2010 (age 86)

Biography

Mel Ravitz (1924-2010) devoted his career to education and civic engagement, listening for the voices of neighbors and encouraging thoughtful service to others.

His tireless advocacy for equitable services and compassionate mentoring left a lasting imprint, and he rests at Highland Cemetery where his contributions are remembered fondly.

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