Obituary

Harry david silverman, 94, of charleston, passed away on tuesday, march 13, 2018 at home after a short illness.

He was born in charleston on november 23, 1923 to the late dave and elizabeth legg silverman.

Harry was a retired police officer and was also in the parking lot business. He served the city of charleston as its police chief, and later as its city street commissioner.

Harry was a member of b’nai jacob synagogue.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, phyllis; brother, william silverman; and three sisters, freda louden, doris jean wiblin and geraldine o’dell.

He is survived by his son, gregory david silverman of charleston; and granddaughters, hannah claire silverman of charleston and rachel leigh silverman of charlotte, nc.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.M., wednesday, march 14, 2018 at b’nai jacob eternal home, south charleston with rabbi victor urecki officiating.

In lieu of flowers ““ donations may be sent in memory of harry to: b’nai jacob synagogue, 1599 virginia st e, charleston, wv 25311.

Barlow bonsall funeral home, charleston has been entrusted to handle the arrangements.