BDE: Rabbi Avraham Yosef Gellis, 86, OBM

With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Avraham Yosef Gellis OBM, a Chabad resident of Bnei Brak who was zoiche to have Yechidus with the Frierdiker Rebbe. He passed away on Tuesday, the 1st of Sivan, 5782.

He was 86 years old.

He is survived by his wife Leah, and their children; Mrs. Nechama Kramer (Miami, FL), Mrs. Gita Steiner (Nachalas Har Chabad, Israel), Yisroel Gellis (Dimona, Israel), Raizy Fischer (Givat Shmuel, Israel), Aharon Gellis (Kochas Yair, Israel), Mrs. Geulah Tal (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Dovid Gellis (Lod, Israel), Asher Gellis (Tel Aviv, Israel), Yehuda Gellis (Crown Heights), Mrs. Avigail Weinberg (Bnei Brak, Israel), and Mrs. Odalia Freidman (Kiryat Gat, Israel).

The Levaya will take place today, Tuesday, in Israel.

Shiva information to be announced.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes