Obituaries: May 18-24, 2012

Annette Adest died March 18 at 93. Survived by daughters Adele Yellin, Wendy; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Frederick Aladjem died March 19 at 91. Survived by daughter Eva (Bill) Fraser-Harris; sons David (Margaret Grayden), Dan (Laurie); 2 grandchildren; sister Herta Marsh. Mount Sinai

Arlene Bakke died March 19 at 84. Survived by brother Howard (Sherri) Goldsmith. Mount Sinai

Betty Bazar died March 20 at 97.  Survived by sons Gerald, Kenneth (Athena); 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Annabelle Brasler died March 18 at 95. Survived by daughter Myrna (George Green) Odwak; 5 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Rachel (Annie) Charnes died Feb. 18 at 83. Survived by daughter Lisa Charnes-Sarokin (Danny).

Kenneth Diamond died March 22 at 92. Survived by nephews Dennis (Kathleen Dice) Rockway, Robert (Joyce); niece Lucy; great-niece Rachel Rockway; great-nephew Kevin Rockway. Mount Sinai

Marcia Genser died March 23 at 89.  Survived by daughter Harriet Beck; sister Edith Zane; 1 grandchild. Hillside

Natalia Graiwer died March 23 at 89. Survived by sons Jonathan (Shelah), Manuel; 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brothers Moises Witemberg, Leon Witemberg. Mount Sinai

Shirley Greer-Figoten died March 24 at 90. Survived by daughter Pamela Greer; son Edward Greer; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Bernard Kaidin died March 20 at 66. Survived by wife Cheryl; daughter Shari Norton; son Adam; stepdaughters Cami Reed, Kirsten Johnson; stepson Joel Buchanan; mother Pearl; brother Marty (Linda); sister Linda (Charles). Mount Sinai

Theo Kaswick Marcus died March 22 at 91.  Survived by husband Raymond; daughter Karen (Nick) Lockwood; son Jon (Rosa); brother Mark Melhado; 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Marvin Meyer died March 20 at 91.  Survived by wife Elaine, sons Steve (Cheryl) Weiner, Harvey Weiner; sister Millie Samson; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Marian Meyers died March 21 at 89. Survived by daughter Robin; son Barry (Pam); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Adolph Nussbaum died March 21 at 89. Survived by daughter Linda R. (Lawrence Ross); son David (Sandi); 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Dorothy Pearl Sway Ostroff died March 22 at 91.  Survived by husband Sam; daughter Anita; sons Joel, Robert. Hillside

Marscia Pereira died March 19 at 70. Survived by husband Neal; daughter Elana; son Eric (Denise); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Evelyn R. Powell died March 22 at 88. Survived by daughter Bonnie (Howard) Goodman; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ronald Rosen died March 21 at 79. Survived by wife Judith; sons Philip (Galit), Matthew; 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Alex Soll died March 24 at 88.  Survived by daughter Susan (Ed) Loughman; son Jack (Rhonda); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Ethel Spizer died March 24 at 99.  Survived by nephew Mark Bloom; niece Rosalie Sederoff. Hillside

Marvin Steinberg died March 22 at 74. Survived by wife Doris; daughters Risa (Jose) Hernandez, Felicia (Michael) Hyman; son Greg (Michelle) Schwabe; 7 granddaughters; brother Bernie. Mount Sinai

John Szeps died March 20 at 71.  Survived by daughters Christina (Michael) Dixon, Lauren Mathews, Marisa; son Kevin Mathews; 1 granddaughter; sister Elisabeth; former spouse Lianne Mathews. Mount Sinai

Sue Taines died March 17 at 78. Survived by son Craig; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Henrietta Tanuska died March 21 at 91.  Survived by daughter Yvonne (James) Roach, 3 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Rose Toog died March 22 at 91. Survived by daughters Sheila (Harry) Goldstein, Barbara Fishman; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jay Trustman died March 23 at 72. Survived by wife Linda; daughter Merredith Jones; mother Blossom. Mount Sinai

Ruth Willer died March 23 at 93. Survived by daughter Beth (Mark Horwitz) Willer-Horwitz; sons Kenneth (Denise), Marc (Mary). Mount Sinai

Lillian Wirth died March 17 at 97. Survived by son Michael (Greta); 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Hillside