Howard Steven Berger, z”l, age 61, passed away on May 4, 2024. He was a beloved father, husband, son, brother and friend. He was kind to all who knew him, and he was blessed with a positive outlook on life.
Howard was born March 20, 1963, in Miami, Fla., where he spent his formative years playing football, participating in programming through United Synagogue Youth and creating a strong network of friends that he maintained throughout his lifetime. His service was attended by friends he had made and maintained since his childhood.
Howard had the wonderful experience of traveling through the United States on the USY on Wheels experience in high school. He attended college at University of Florida and later became a Finance Manager/Salesman at various car dealerships in Miami. Throughout his career, he was known for his hard work, dedication, and passion for helping others.
More than anything, Howard was a devoted father, husband and friend. He loved spending time with his family and close family friends. He and his son, Ryan, loved playing video games together and watching their favorite sports teams, especially the Florida Gators. He was always there to offer guidance, support, and encouragement to his son, no matter what challenges they faced. He also was an active member of his community, volunteering for various causes and organizations.
Howard is survived by his loving wife, Robin, his son, Ryan, his father Herman, his siblings Marc, and Bonnie. His memory will be cherished by all who knew him.