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February 23, 2007

Derwood Alpert died Dec. 13 at 87. He is survived by his daughter, Rochelle Fox; and two grandchildren. Groman

Shirley Banks died Dec. 16 at 75. She is survived by her sister, Mary Solomon. Groman

Margaret Bienenstock died Jan. 21 at 83. She is survived by her children, Lorraine Rose, Dianne Yakerson and Dr. Elisa (J.P.); seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Richard Boas died Jan. 22 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor; and sons Robert and Ronald. Hillside

Lyle Marshall Bolton died Jan. 24 at 67. He is survived by his wife, Su Su; daughters, Julie (Marc) Rubenstein and Debra (Bob) Karel; son, Howard (Sheri); and seven grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Bernice Castleman died Jan. 25 at 88. She is survived by two nephews; and three nieces. Hillside

Leonard Herbert Chancer died Jan. 23 at 83. He is survived by his sons, Jeffery and Robert; sisters, Ruthie Graff and Ettie Leschen; and five grandchildren. Hillside

Mildred Ann Chernoff died Jan. 25 at 87. She is survived by her daughter, Elaine Carney; sons, William and Daniel; sister, Emily; brother, Sydney Levinson; and four grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Murray Cohen died Jan. 21 at 82. He is survived by his daughters, Rhonda Rubinstein and Barbara Richman; four grandchildren; and brother, Irving. Malinow and Silverman

Dr. Jerome Ettinger died Jan. 24 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Virginia; son, Jeffrey; daughters, Deborah and Susan; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Hillside

Moisey Ruvimovich Eydelman died Jan. 21 at 92. He is survived by his daughters, Larisa (Leo) Bronsteyn and Inna (Dr. Mikhail) Schneiderman; and two grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Daniel Finegood died Jan. 22 at 52. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Sue Ray; son, Matthew; daughter, Natalie; mother, Rachel; sister, Freddi Su (Ethan Horowitz); brother-in-law, Jeff (Julie) Ray; and many cousins.

Edith “Bobby” Frank died Jan. 29 at 104. She is survived by her daughter, Sally (Marshall) Gumbiner; son, Peter (Barbara); seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Samuel Frost died Dec. 12 at 100. He is survived by his daughter, Nancy Englander; three grandchildren; and seven great-granchildren. Groman

Bruce Abraham Helperin died Dec. 15 at 76. He is survived by his brother, Sidney (Vikki); and sisters, Esther Serman and Gertrude. Groman

Lea Horovitz-Ciprut died Jan. 23 at 95. She is survived by her grandchildren, Marci and Michael; and four great-grandchildren. Hillside

Bert Jacobs died Jan. 21. He is survived by his wife, Isabel; children, Andrew (Bonnie) and Kenneth (Darylene); and four grandchildren. Hillside

Milton Karas died Jan. 29 at 91. He is survived by his sons, Mike (Linda) and Dennis (Anne Mavor); and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Cynthia Kershner died Jan. 29 at 77. She is survived by her sister, Terry Tedeschi. Hillside

Joanna Irene Knable died Jan. 20 at 49. She is survived by her father, Sidney; sister, Deborah (Michael) Kopp; and brother, Robert (Dorothy). Malinow and Silverman

Albert Kramer died Jan. 28 at 78. He is survived by his wife, May; son, Jonathan (Lori); daughters, Lisa (Bryan Kastleman), and Jody; three grandchildren; brother, Philip (Carole) Enowitz; and sister, Doris (Vincent) Lewis Valenza. Mount Sinai

Leona Reyna Krasnick died Jan. 27 at 90. She is survived by her daughter, Abby Winer; three grandchildren; three great- grandchildren; and brother, Bud (Barbara) Hailperin. Malinow and Silverman

Henry Latiner died Jan. 20 at 99. He is survived by his children, Forrest (Marsha) and Marshall (Myra); 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and companion, Yetta Komsky. Mount Sinai

Floyd Levin died Jan. 29 at 84. He is survived by his wife, Lucille; son, Dennis (Susan); grandchild, March (Stacey); and great-grandchild, Sydney. Mount Sinai

Cyril Lewin died Jan. 25 at 77. He is survived by his wife, Irene; and daughter, Jackie Griffith. Hillside

Irene Milicov died Jan. 29 at 87. She is survived by her sister, Ethel Zager; brother, Art Milicov; and three nephews. Mount Sinai

Marcia Miller died Dec. 12 at 86. She is survived by her son, Joseph; daughter, Shelley Odelson; and four granchildren. Groman

Frances Mischel died Jan. 22 at 79. She is survived by her sons, Michael (Terri) and Robert (Staciellen); and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Genia Nowog died Jan. 29 at 81. She is survived by her sons, Louis (Annie) Sanford and Sol; and grandsons, Evan and Jesse. Mount Sinai

Melvin Perlitsh died Jan. 24 at 81. He is survived by his wife, Rachel; sons, Harvey (Anna) and Stuart (Miriam); daughter, Karen Marlin; six grandchildren; sister, Gertrude; and brother, Max (Hilda). Mount Sinai

Alan Portnoy died Jan. 23 at 63. He is survived by his wife, Helaine; son, Jeffrey (Cheryl); daughter, Susan (Charles) O’Connor; three grandchildren; and brother, Edward (Carol). Mount Sinai

Sherman “Lou” Rabinowitz died Jan. 21 at 75. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; daughter, Sherri; and son, David. Mount Sinai

Steven Svi Regenstreif died Dec. 16 at 48. He is survived by his daughters, Talia and Sheni; parents, Berl and Sara; brother, Lior (Amanda); and sister, Michelle (Chen) Dayan. Groman

Theodora “Teddi” Rodman died Jan. 28 at 69. She is survived by her children, Barbara (Michael) Friedman and Caron (Shelly) Eisenberg; and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Stuart Rosenberg died Jan. 22 at 75. He is survived by his sisters, Jane Rankin and Ellen Cahn. Malinow and Silverman

Esther Roth died Jan. 20 at 88. She is survived by her daughters, Ruth Maitless and Marilyn Yelda; and son, Elihai. Malinow and Silverman

Helen Schneider died Dec. 12 at 88. She is survived by her husband, Irving; son, Gary (Sheila); daughter, Susan (Steven) Wohlgemuth; five grandchildren; and six great-granchildren. Groman

Bertha Schultz died Jan. 20. She is survived by her sister, Betty Krohn; six nieces; five nephews; and friends. Hillside

Norman Sigband died Jan. 24 at 86. He is survived by his wife, Joan; daughters, Robin Gotz, Shelley (Warren) Hayes and Betsy Seamans; and granddaughters, Tamara and Laura Gotz. Mount Sinai

Jesse Louis Simon died Jan. 24 at 79. He is survived by his fiancée, Doreen Dozar; daughters, Stacy (Morrey) Wasserman and Jody (Ed) Natan; son, Scott (Lynn); seven grandchildren; sister, Belle Ressler; and brother, Harold. Malinow and Silverman

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