David Perelman passed away on Dec.16, 2012.  Beloved husband of Sylvia and loving father to Donald (Elise), Richard (Justine), and Caryn Gourley (Ian).   Adored Poppy of Liz, James, Ben, Sarah, Isabel and Conor.  Also survived by his brothers Michael and Victor as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.  He was loved dearly by his family and friends, and will be sadly missed.  Contributions in his memory may be made to the Philadelphia Great Books Council. We hold his memory in our hearts.