Ivan C. Nachman

NACHMAN - Ivan C., 69 of Clearwater, formerly of St. Petersburg, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater. He was born in Newport News, Virginia; graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and served in the US Army. He was a purchaser for N.A.S.A. in Houston, Texas as well as at the JFK Space Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. He began his career with N.A.S.A. prior to the start of the first launch and was transferred to St. Petersburg in 1973 where he continued with N.A.S.A. for many years. He moved to Clearwater several years ago. He was a member of the Jewish War Veterans and was an avid art collector, especially enjoying sculptures and paintings. Survivors include his mother, Clarice B. Nachman of St. Petersburg and his caregiver and long time friend, Joseph Rosati of St. Petersburg and several second cousins. Graveside services will be 2PM Thursday, January 18, 2006 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park in Largo. David C. Gross Funeral Homes, Beth David Chapel, St. Petersburg is serving the family. The family suggests memorial donations in lieu of flowers, be made to Menorah Manor, 255 59th Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33710. Service Information