Shashikan Vakil
November 1, 1930 - August 30, 2019
Roberson Funeral Home
Neena Desai
Lyra (Vakil) Mattu
Jean Downie
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Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel
2151 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte,, FL 33948
19416293141 | Map
Saturday 9/7, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel
2151 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte,, FL 33948
19416293141 | Map
Saturday 9/7

Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday Sept. 7, 2019 a Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel followed by Cremation.

Shashikant (Sam) Vakil, 88, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage in Port Charlotte, Florida Sam was born to Madanlal Vakil and Annapurna Jhaveri on November 1, 1930 in Broach, India. He was a banker in India prior to getting sponsored by his Uncle to come to America. He…

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Pratima and Bakul Kamani left a message on September 22, 2019:
Just found out about your profound loss. Pratima and I knew Shashi Vakil in 1986 when we moved to Orlando May his soul rest in eternal peace
Sherry, Ray and Ashley Landry left a message on September 16, 2019:
So Sorry for your loss.
Sumant and Snehlata Pandya left a message on September 10, 2019:
We are very sorry to learn about the passing of our dear friend Sam Vakil may his soul rest in eternal peace
Prabodh & Saroj Patel left a message on September 9, 2019:
Samir and Ketan, we are deeply saddened by the loss your father and our dearest friend. Our condolences to you and your family. May our prayers ease you through this difficult time.
Prabodh & Saroj Patel left a message on September 8, 2019:
Our deepest and most sincere condolences and may the soul of your father and our good friend rest In Peace. Our prayers with you Samir and Ketan.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Dhruv and Minaxi Master left a message on September 8, 2019:
Dear Samir, Ketan and family. Our condolences to all and our prayers with you and your family.
Dhruv and Minaxi Master plus Aakash And Avanee Family left a message on September 8, 2019:
Dear Samir, Ketan and Family, All our condolences and prayers with you.
Hiren and Rebecca Desai left a message on September 6, 2019:
Sam, Ketan, and families - looking back with fond memories of growing up with both of you and remembering the friendship our families shared. Please accept my condolences. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Sudha Desai.Hiren and Heena and families left a message on September 6, 2019:
A family friend since 1974 with lots of happy memories of good times together. My heartfelt sympathies to Samir Ketan and families.
DINESH Shah left a message on September 6, 2019:
Dear Samir & Ketan, our condolences to you and your family members on the loss of your DAD. We will miss him very much and pray God to give departed soul a lasting peace
Ajit & Meenakshi Hirani left a message on September 6, 2019:
Our prayers are for the dearly departed soul. May his soul rest in peace and give the family strength and cherish his memories.
Naren Chauhan left a message on September 5, 2019:
Very sorry to hear about Shashibhai. When I first moved to Orlando in 1984, he was one of the few people in our small community at the time who inspired me to also volunteer for the India Associate of Greater Orlando. He will be sorely missed.
Michalene Perry left a message on September 5, 2019:
Neelin and Kaila, According to your grandfather’s obituary, he was an accomplished man who must have been an inspiration to you both. May he continue to inspire you as you mourn his loss and carry him in your hearts. May you find comfort in cherished memories. Fondly, Michalene Perry
Neena Desai left a message on September 4, 2019:
Dear Shashi Kaka. Neena here(Arun Vakil's daughter). I have your fond memories from your visit to Vadodara when my son was 1 year old. May his soul rest in peace
Pam Gross left a message on September 4, 2019:
I am so sorry for the loss of your father Samir. My sympathies to your family. May his memories bring you peace and happiness.
Kamlesh and Neela Shah left a message on September 3, 2019:
Sam was a very good friend and extended family member to us for over 40 years..Prey, God give strength to Samir , Ketan Vakil and their family.
Lyra (Vakil) Mattu left a message on September 2, 2019:
Addressed respectfully as "Shashi Bhai" (brother), he was one of the oldest cousin on my father's side of the family. I have known him all my life. His absence has left a void in my life but I will cherish all his fond memories I hold. He will be missed. May his soul rest in peace.
shub D Sharma left a message on September 2, 2019:
Sam was a very caring person, always committed to help the Indian community at large. May his soul rest in eternal peace
Jean Downie left a message on September 2, 2019:
My deepest sympathy Dr. & Mrs. Vakil and family.
Jean Downie left a message on September 2, 2019:
RIP Mr. Vakil. Dear Samir, Shelley and family, my deepest sympathy. I love you all,
Roberson Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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