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Obituaries March 19-25, 2010

Obituaries March 19-25
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March 16, 2010

George Altshuler died Dec. 8 at 98. He is survived by his children, Michael, Susan and Joel Satzburg; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Hillside

Ruben Berman died Dec. 14 at 88. He is survived by his wife, Rita; daughters, Cheryl and Beverly; son, Jeffrey (Sharon); and five grandchildren. Groman Eden

Sandra Lee Blemker died Dec. 4 at 60. She is survived by her husband, Doug; daughter, Cari (Chris) Eggleston; sons, Scott (Anne) and Ryan; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Albert Brinhendler died Dec. 6 at 100. He is survived by his daughters, Nadine and Phyllis (Leonard) Lerner; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Hillside

Nelly Cohen died Dec. 8 at 94. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Marzouk; and son, Claude. Hillside

Elinore Cytron died Jan. 3 at 92. She is survived by her niece, Andrea Goldberg; and conservator, Joe Landon. Mount Sinai

Marilyn Deixler died Dec. 5 at 81. She is survived by her son, Bert (Leslie Swain); and two grandchildren. Hillside

Arnold George Felton died Dec. 12. He is survived by his wife Edith; daughters, Linda (Bruce) Steinberg and Judy; son, Richard (Lisa); and six grandchildren. Hillside

Sydney Finkle died Jan. 7 at 95. He is survived by his daughters, Sandra (Lessing) Gold and Fritzi Weiner; four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and sister, Ina Solomon. Mount Sinai

Amalie M. Flegenheimer died Dec. 11 at 82. She is survived by her husband, Arnold; daughters, Eva Sheddy and Jill Abel; and four grandchildren. Hillside

Evelyn Fractor died Dec. 6 at 86. She is survived by her stepsons, Mark and David; and four grandchildren. Hillside

David Gerber died Jan. 2 at 86. He is survived by his wife, Laraine Stephens. Sholom Chapels

Simon Gershon died Jan. 6 at 95. He is survived by his sons, Joel (Ileene) and Lorry (Linda); five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Florence Gish died Jan. 6 at 93. She is survived by her daughters, Joan and Judith; sons, Michael and Marty (Dana); six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Harold Brian Leigh died Dec. 9 at 49. He is survived by his wife, Clara; father, Irving; sister, Andi Leigh; and niece, Jessie Morhaime. Hillside

Marilyn Leonard died Dec. 5 at 78. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa McCloskey and Judy (Jim) Kaplan; son, Rick Gleitsman; and six grandchildren. Hillside

Robert David Libenson died Dec. 28 at 46. He is survived by his wife, Stacy; daughter, Jessica; father, Leon; brother, Mark; and sister, Annie.

Ruth Liebman died Dec. 9 at 90. She is survived by her sons, Stuart and Robert; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Joseph Harry Patick died Dec. 8 at 92. He is survived by his daughter, Susan; son, Corey; and three grandchildren. Hillside

Faye Perelman died Dec. 9. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon; son, Bruce; one grandchild; and brother, Philip (Viola) Beilin. Hillside

Adam Marshall Perlmutter died Dec. 30 at 45. He is survived by his mother, Maureen; father, Sam; sister Amy (Peter) Rosenberg; brother, Ben; one niece; one nephew; many uncles, aunts, cousins; and his companion, Pookie Jamjuntr.

Alvin S. Rabinow died Dec. 5 at 91. He is survived by his daughters, Royce (Michael) Morales and Bonnie (William) Luttrell. Hillside

Dale Reff died Dec. 6 at 74. She is survived by her husband, Vernon; sons, Nicholas, Michael, Robert and Steven; stepchildren, John, Dawna and Lisa; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and brothers, Richard and Alan. Hillside

Mildred Rudnick died Jan. 3 at 91. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah (Carl) Rheuban; sons, Joseph (Alice), Charles (Carmen), Michael (Helen) and Daniel (Janice); 17 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Ethel Sarnoff died Dec. 9 at 89. She is survived by her husband, Edward; daughter, Danleigh Spievak; son, Carey (Michele); four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Hillside

Esther Schlosberg died Jan. 6 at 88. She is survived by her husband, Irving; daughter, Susan (Bill) Brown; sons, Jeffrey (Karen) and Steve (Leslie); and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ben Siegel died Jan. 7 at 84. He is survived by his daughter, Sharon (Brad) Ummel; son, Kenny; sister, Betty Liaf; and two nephews. Mount Sinai

Morris Silver died Jan. 2 at 93. He is survived by his daughter, Donna (Andrew) Kramer; sons, Bill and Ken (Robin); five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Eileen Slater died Jan. 3 at 78. She is survived by her husband, Bob; daughter, Robyn (Mark); son, Larry (Susan); four grandchildren; and brother, Ralph (Norma) Price. Mount Sinai

Rita Westil died Jan. 2 at 89. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara and Rosaline; and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

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