David Glantz, 81

NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. — David Glantz, 81, died June 19. He was the husband of the late Lillian (Groupp) Glantz. Born in New York, N.Y., he was a son of the late Harry and Sadie (Smith) Glantz.

He was in the U. S. Navy during World War II, serving in the European Theatre.

Mr. Glantz was the proprietor of several clothing manufacturing businesses in the greater New Bedford area before becoming the credit manager for the Pride Auto Group in 1985, retiring in 2002.

He was a member of Ahavath Achim Synagogue and a former member of Tifereth Israel Congregation.

He is survived by three sons; Michael Jay Glantz of St. Cloud, Minn., Howard Brian Glantz of Amsterdam, N.Y., and Joel Phillip Glantz of Pepperell, Mass.; three grandchildren; Mark James, Brianne Marie, and Cheryl Ann, and a great-grandchild; Anthony John. He was the brother of the late Victor Glantz.

Burial was in Plainville Cemetery, New Bedford.

Contributions may be made to Ahavath Achim Synagogue, 385 County St., New Bedford, MA., 02740.