Bobbie Solomon, a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Sept. 3, 2008, at her home in Naples, Fla.
A memorial service will be held for Mrs. Solomon on Nov. 9 in Denver.
Her legacy is the inspiration she gave her family and friends and the love she brought about in the lives of those who loved her, the family said.
She will be remembered as a loving, generous person. Her artistic talents, gracious heart and great spirit will be deeply missed.
Born in New York City to Grace and Max Fisher, Bobbie attended Sinclair College, the University of Dayton and the Dayton Art Institute.
She was an accomplished sculptor, painter and jewelry designer.
In 1943, she married Abe Solomon. Following Mr. Solomons service in WW II, the couple settled in Dayton and raised their family.
Mrs. Solomon volunteered for the USO and the American Red Cross, was past president of the Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary and was a leader of Recovery International for over 40 years.
The Solomons moved to Marco Island in 1991 and Naples in 1996.
Mrs. Solomon is survived by her children Peg (Dr. Fredric) Pashkow of Los Angeles, Randy (Nancy Glick) Solomon of Moreland Hills, Ohio, Pam Solomon of Lone Tree, Colo., Rick (Amy) Solomon of Lone Tree and Ron Solomon of Las Vegas, Nev.; grandchildren Matt Pashkow, Mindy Silverstein and Marissa, Annie, Andrew, Jessica, Jordan, Hannah and Benjamin Solomon; great-grandchildren Mirabelle, Juliet and Max; brother Bernard (Shirley) Fisher of Scottsdale, Ariz., and sister-in-law Celia Friedman of Boca Raton.
Contributions may be made to Recovery International, Temple Shalom, Naples, Florida; or Avow Hospice, Naples, Florida.
