Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

A Tribute to my Father

As much as I wanted to continue my new series this week spotlighting individuals, couples , expats and locals alike who call Puerto Vallarta home and the reasons they love it here , my father , my last surviving parent made his transition this week . I am returning to Los Angeles once again, unexpectedly for a funeral.

How do I characterize, my father, Nathan? He was a Holocaust survivor. Born in Poland in a small bucolic town December 15, 1925 and the eldest of seven children.  His parents then moved to Danzig to pursue better education for their children and a more refined . . .

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