Obituaries: Week of May 27, 2016

Jerrold Asher died April 29 at 88. Survived by daughters Patricia (Chris) Barbieri; son Mark (Sandra); stepdaughters Arnea Alcon-McCarthy, Jodye Kirshman; 2 grandchildren; former wife Marsha. Mount Sinai

Rudi Bassmann died April 29 at 96. Survived by daughter Sabrina; son Ronald; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Ellen R. Bernick died April 30 at 96. Survived by sons James (Pamela), Michael (Donna), Charles (Julia); 7 grandchildren; brother Morton (Esther) Levy. Mount Sinai

Sylvia Bernstein died May 2 at 98. Survived by daughters Vicki Daly Redholtz, Jackye Sullins; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Irving Brown died May 2 at 86. Survived by son Lloyd (Barbara); 1 grandchild. Hillside

Al Burns died April 13 at 94. Survived by daughters Arleen, Judy; 1 grandson. Chevra Kadisha

Marvin Ehrlich died April 24 at 83. Survived by wife Sharon; sons Kenneth (Melody Roset), Ira (Audrey); daughter Jodi (Jon) Goldstein Ehrlich; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Paul Foxman died April 25 at 78. Survived by son Robert Lotstein; daughters Shahin, Christine Eppel; 7 grandchildren; sisters Loretta (Walt) Polsky, Shell Gross, Cecilia Winkelman, Lynda, Julia; brother Richard (Eileen). Mount Sinai

Allan Frank died April 19 at 59. Survived by sons Jake, Spencer; brother Keith; sister Lorraine Purdy. Hillside

Hilda Garabedian died May 2 at 91. Survived by daughter Melinda (David Harris); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Benjamin Germain died April 23 at 89. Survived by wife Maria; sons Jeff (Patricia), Larry, Gerry (Luisa), Peter Berrego; 9 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Genia Gisis died April 30 at 96. Survived by sons Harry (Marianne), Joseph (Debie); 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers David (Helen) Reznik, Sam Reznik. Mount Sinai

Goldie Breslow Greenberg died April 23 at 87. Survived by son Arthur (Deb); daughters Joani (Jeff) Marine, Myra (Jerrold) Glassman; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandsons; sister Lila Segal. Mount Sinai

Miriam P. Haas died April 24 at 94. Survived by sister Lorka Gleitman; daughters Sylvia Burlin, Beverly (Leo Reich); 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.

Bernice Hirschfield died April 30 at 100. Survived by daughters Terri, Roberta, Judith; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Irvin Kipper died April 21 at 99. Survived by wife Gertrude; sons Donald (Vicki), Robert (Carolyn); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Leon Knobel died April 24 at 96. Survived by wife Helen; son Abe (Linda); daughter Hanna (Motty) Friedman; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Lewis Lerner died April 27 at 87. Survived by sons Leonard (Phyllis), Larry (Sherry); 3 grandchildren; sister Florence (Sam) Tucker. Mount Sinai

Henry “Hank” Levin died April 25 at 93. Survived by wife Judith; sons Todd (Lisbeth), Garrett (Pamela); daughter Bridget (Brian) Shuster; 8 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Odette Liberman died April 24 at 96. Survived by daughter Cindy (Michael) Fradin; 1 grandchild; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Irene Master died April 23 at 86. Survived by son Robert (Fannie), daughter Barbara; 4 grandchildren; sister Janet Snyder. Hillside

Eleanor Musicant died April 27 at 91. Survived by son Jonathan (Yayoi Kushida); daughter Meredith (Tom) Musicant-Heatly. Hillside

Geraldine Ridgway died April 27 at 91. Survived by daughter Judith (Art) Levine; 1 grandchild; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

William Rosenthal died April 27 at 66. Survived by wife Sharon; daughters Pamela, Debrah. Mount Sinai

Dorothy Schaller died April 23 at 88. Survived by husband Solomon; son Ray Blatt; 3 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Peter Sharp died April 19 at 83. Survived by friends Michael Cohen, David Cohen. Mount Sinai

Harvey Sherman died April 27 at 78. Survived by wife Marcia Morrow; daughter Lori Sherman-Renteria; stepsons Don Morrow, Landon Morrow, Jim Morrow; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother Robert. Mount Sinai

Frank Sinclair died April 24 at 89. Survived by daughter Cheryl (David) Golde; son Jerry (Robin). Mount Sinai

Gary Sztanski died April 26 at 60. Survived by mother Fanny; brother Charles (Stephanie). Hillside

Phillip Torf died April 27 at 93. Survived by wife Millicent; daughters Bonnie Rose (Richard Shen), Victoria (Brent Rosenbaum); 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister Beverly Owen. Hillside

Fern Wicksel died May 1 at 84. Survived by daughter Lisa (Stan) Grod; sons Marc, Jeffrey (Diane); 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Hillside