Obituaries: January 30, 2015

Ruth Angel died Jan. 6 at 92. Survived by daughter Judith (Bob Salvaria); son Stephen (Ellen); 3 grandchildren; 2 step-granddaughters; 4 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Betty; brother-in-law Morris (Alice). Mount Sinai

Martin August died Jan. 6 at 86. Survived by son Todd (Mila); daughter Abbe (Stephen) Irshay; 4 grandchildren; 2 step-granddaughters. Mount Sinai

Louise A. Bilman died Jan. 3 at 91. Survived by husband Jozef; daughter Catherine A. (Robert) Frumkin. Mount Sinai

Gary David Cohn died Dec. 29 at 83. Survived by wife Tamara; son Martin (Debbie); daughters Audrey (Chuck), Joanne (Jeff); 7 grandchildren; brother Guenter (Jutta). Eden Memorial

Rose Hershowitz died Jan. 3 at 87. Survived by daughters Diane (Michael) Schwartz, Gail; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Edward L. “Eddie” Hudes died Jan. 5 at 99. Survived by sons Jack (Marjorie), Mark, Erving (Janice); 13 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; stepsons Jacob (Valentina) Eisenberg, Aaron Eisenberg. Mount Sinai

Irma Kahn died Jan. 4 at 92. Survived by daughter Bari Lynne (Dave) Shielly; son Randy Jay. Groman Eden

Andrea Kehr died Jan. 5 at 67. Survived by mother Shirley Swatt; daughter Elizabeth; brother Richard Swatt. Hillside

Isaac “Irving” Levy died Jan. 3 at 92. Survived by wife Lee; sons Jay (Donna), Simon; daughter Francine Rosen; 3 grandchildren; brother Alan; sister Sooky. Mount Sinai

Alan Gordon Locker died Dec. 28 at 86. Survived by wife Anita; son Larry; daughter Ilene (Eric) Milak; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Clifford Landy died Dec. 23 at 74. Survived by wife Nancy; son Harvey; daughter Robyn Polesky. Mount Sinai

Belle Marks died Jan. 1 at 82. Survived by sons Stephen (Therese), Samuel (Marcy), David (Lisa); daughters Tammy (Robert) Broudy, Marian (Stanley) Sofferin; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters Addie Weinberg, Brenda (David) Anderson; brother-in-law Martin Block. Mount Sinai

Joel L. Meyer died Jan. 4 at 100. Survived by son Andrew (Nancy); 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sima Meborakh died Dec. 15 at 77. Survived by sister Shushan; nieces and nephews. Chevra Kadisha

Raymonde Rhiahi died Dec. 29 at 91. Survived by niece Julie Casserly. Mount Sinai

Melissa Beth Schoen died Dec. 19 at 54. Survived by husband Jay; sons Ryan, Danny; daughter Brittany Bell; sister Allison (Jason) Wilcox; 9 nephews and nieces. Chevra Kadisha

Sadie Shapiro died Jan. 4 at 101. Survived by daughters Teri, Glenda Finn, Lesa Lotito; sons Alan, David, Jerry; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Shirley Shapiro died Jan. 2 at 93. Survived by son Marc Scott; daughter Lisa Young; 1 granddaughter. Hillside

Norma Smith died Jan. 2 at 96. Survived by son Andrew (Ellen); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Glorice Somekh died Jan. 2 at 83. Survived by daughters Sherry (Robert) Megdal, Shirley Shiry; son Alfred; 5 grandchildren; brothers Fred (Karen) Saleigh, Gensar (Claire) Saleh. Mount Sinai

Tammy Wallerstein died Jan. 1 at 47. Survived by father Abram; mother Rose; brother Mark; sister Salina Tuyu. Hillside

Jerome Steinbaum died Jan. 2 at 91. Survived by wife Bernadine; sons Bruce (Linda), Keith (Danielle); daughters Jill, Karen; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Howard Steven Wiser died Dec. 24 at 59. Survived by wife Cathy; daughters Brenda (Mathew) Sanfilippo, sons Daryl, Andrew (Rhianna), Kelsey (John David) Carbone; 3 grandchildren; sisters Caryn, Bonnie Weissman, Sandra Burns; brother Don Weissman; father Richard Burns; mother Bernice Burns; nieces and nephews; great-nieces. Groman Eden

Marvin Wynn died Jan. 6 at 81. Survived by wife Geraldine “Geri”; son Doug (Tamara); daughter Victoria Hava; 7 grandchildren; brother Arthur (Elaine); sister Rosalie Finch. Mount Sinai

Edith Jean Yaker died Jan. 2 at 95. Survived by daughters Andrea (Michael) Berger, Denise (Gary) Orland, Susan (Harry) Berenson; son Sherwin (Deena); 10 grandchildren. Groman Eden