David Leon Cantor
February 27, 1925 - May 23, 2017
Retired U.S. Army Col. David L. Cantor, 92, of Nokomis, Florida passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017at his Sarasota County residence. He was wounded in the Battle of Okinawa. His greatest pride was serving with the 27th Infantry (Wolfhounds) in Korea. He also served in Vietnam. He leaves behind his loving wife of forty-seven years: Sondra, his son: Kim Cantor and daughter-in-law Paula of Crossville, TN; his daughter: Mrs. Donna Merrell, son-in-law Chris and grand daughter Emily all of Kennesaw, GA. David also leaves behind a world of friends because he never met a stranger. A committal service with Military Honors will be held on Monday, October 23, 2017 at 2 Pm at Sarasota National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (support.woundedwarriorproject.org/Donate) in memory of David Cantor. You may share a memory with the family at www.englewoodfh.com. Englewood Community Funeral Home with Private Crematory has been selected to handle the arrangements.
Retired U.S. Army Col. David L. Cantor, 92, of Nokomis, Florida passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017at his Sarasota County residence. He was wounded in the Battle of Okinawa. His greatest pride was serving with the 27th Infantry (Wolfhounds)... View Obituary & Service Information