Former Pharmacy Owner, Leonard Paul Nalibow, of East Greenwich, Passes at 87

Former Pharmacy Owner, Leonard Paul Nalibow, of East Greenwich, Passes at 87

Leonard Paul Nalibow, 87, of East Greenwich, died on May 21, 2021, at Rhode Island Hospital. 

He was the beloved husband of Marilyn (Yosinoff) Nalibow for 55 years.  Born in Boston, the son of the late Samuel and Theresa (Horvitz) Nalibow, he was a longtime resident of East Greenwich, previously living in Cranston. 

He was the owner and president of Coventry Pharmacy, Inc. from 1958-1982 and East Greenwich Prescription Center, Inc. from 1984 until his retirement in 1994.  After his retirement, he volunteered as a nursing home patient advocate for 5 years.

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He was a graduate of Hope High School and the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, where he was a member of Rho Pi Phi Fraternity.  He was a member of Temple Sinai.

Leonard was the devoted father of Scott Nalibow of East Providence and Alison Nalibow Smith and her husband, Richard, of White Plains, NY, and loving grandfather of Lindsay and Jack. Cherished companion to his dog, Sadie. Dear brother of the late Paula Simon.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the RI SPCA, the Humane Society, or the charity of your choice.

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham St., Sharon, MA. 

Shiva will be observed virtually starting at 7 p.m. on Sunday. 

Please go to TempleSinaiRI.org to join the Shiva.