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Obituaries March 26-April1, 2010

Obituaries March 26-April1, 2010
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March 24, 2010

Barbara Sheba Cogert died Jan. 8 at 76. She is survived by her daughters, Ranid Richman and Caryn Rayfiel; son, Barry; seven grandchildren; and sister, Leslie Becher. Sholom Chapels

Stanley Bernard Corwin died Jan. 3 at 83. He is survived by his wife, Libby; daughter, Leigh Rose; son, Scott; stepdaughter, Susan Barron; stepson, Paul Zubernick; three grandchildren; and one stepgrandson.

Edna Block Feldman died Jan. 5 at 95. She is survived by her daughter, Carole, son, Michael (Mary Ann); six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Hillside

Fannie Fishlyn died Jan. 8 at 90. She is survived by her daughters, Debby (Jim) Carlton and Suzan (Gary) Jaffe; son, Elliott (Laura Green); one grandchild; and brothers, Arthur (Lily) Szathmary and Bill (Evy) Dana. Mount Sinai

Marlane P. Greene died Jan. 3 at 77. She is survived by her nephews, Michael (Jill) and Chester (Yveonne) Kendall. Mount Sinai

Barry Grogin died Dec. 4 at 64. He is survived by his wife, Payton; daughter, Alexandria; son, Israel; and sister, Joy Miller. Hillside

Shirley Mildred Koran died Dec. 8 at 95.  She is survived by her husband, Aaron; children, Lorrin, Joyce and Dennis; and four grandchildren. Hillside

Harold Lewis died Jan. 5 at 98. He is survived by his sister, Eleanor Cooper; and niece, Diane Levant. Hillside

Elaine Mildred Sackin died Dec. 28 at 95. She is survived by her sons, Paul (Linda) and David (Suzanne); six grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and sister, Shirley. Hillside

Todd D. Savitch died Dec. 11 at 44. He is survived by his father, David; sister, Sarah Fazio; and brothers, Aaron and Scott. Hillside

Margaret Molly Seiff died Dec. 21 at 83.  She is survived by her daughter, Sara; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Hillside

Rona L. Tobias died Dec. 21 at 93. She is survived by her son, Sheldon (Karen); one niece; and one nephew. Hillside

Betty Umansky died Jan. 7 at 66. She is survived by her husband, Alfredo; daughters, Debora (Arthur) Valner and Vera (Joe) Pitrosky; sons, Alejandro (Danielle), Julio (Alexa) and Leonardo (Eden); 10 grandchildren; and brother, Jorge (Hilda) Mondlak. Mount Sinai


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