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June 2, 2005

BEVERLY APPLEBY died May 5 at 88. She is survived by her daughter, Andrea Rubin; and two grandaughters. Hillside

parvin Attarzadeh died May 4 at 71. She is survived by her son, Simon Attarson; and daughter, Rebecca Attarson. Chevra Kadisha

JACK BARON died May 6 at 90. He is survived by his son, Allen; daughter, Ettalea Osterman-Perez; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchildren. Hillside

Gordon Melvin Beller died May 7 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Louise; stepdaughter, Glenda (William) Rice; and stepsons, Leon (Carol) and Daniel (Terry) Hudson. Malinow and Silverman

Donald Robert Caplan died May 7 at 50. He is survived by his brothers, William and Lloyd Caplan. Malinow and Silverman

Morris Cohen died May 8 at 80. He is survived by his wife, Janet; sons, Doug, Paul and David; five grandchildren; and brother, Howard. Groman

ALBERT CHARLES EISENBERG died May 7 at 89. He is survived by his wife, Millicent; sons, Barry Bauchwitz and Arnold; daughter, Iris Newman; four grandchildren; one great-grandson; sister, Evelyn Rubin; and daughter-in-law, Nancy. Hillside

TOURAN FARZAN-KASHANI died May 4 at 76. She is survived by her husband, Rahmatettollah; and sons, Khusro (Gity) and Farhad (Malihe). Chevra Kadisha

Larry Freedman died May 4 at 57. He is survived by his sisters, Susan (Martin) Stein and Molly McCurdy. Malinow and Silverman

KHINA GENDELMAN died April 30 at 87. She is survived by her son, Gennadiy. Chevra Kadisha

Lester Gilbert died April 21, at 91. He is survived by his son, Mike; three grandsons; great-granddaughter, Ania; and friend, Rose. Mount Sinai “

LILLIAN GOLDSTEIN died May 3 at 88. She is survived by her son, Dr. Robert Aurie; daughter, Joy Barr; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and brother, Harold Nodelman. Groman

Anne Greenberg died May 5 at 102. She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn (Sid) Pink; son, Norman (Elena) Oberman; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Ruth Groner died May 7 at 92. She is survived by her daughter, Susan (Michael) Blumenfield; son, Paul (Millie) Groner; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Eugene Jacob Hofstadter died April 22 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Agnes. Chevra Kadisha

Goldie Jacobs died May 5 at 91. She is survived by her daughters, Lynne (Robert) Schroeder and Brenda (William) Winston; sons, Gary (Sylvia) and Errol; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sister, Dorothy Wolf. Malinow and Silverman

Sadie Kresofsky died May 4 at 94. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Marilyn; and two grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Louise Lefitz died May 6 at 84. She is survived by her son, David; daughter, Stephanie; and four grandchildren. Groman

JACOB LEVY died May 3 at 90. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; son, Dan; and daughter, Susan. Chevra Kadisha

SYLVIA RUTH LUSKIN died May 4 at 93. She is survived by her sons, Bob and Marty; daughter, Phyliss; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Hillside

Florence Mackles died May 4 at 88. She is survived by her son, Craig; daughter, Carol Forsell; one grandchildren; and brother, Jack Mekles. Groman

Habib Molayem died May 7 at 84. He is survived by his wife, Molouk; and son, David. Chevra Kadisha

LILLIAN NOROFF died May 3 at 99. She is survived by her daughters, Ann Norman and Barbara Kadish; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Groman

Irene Nudelman died May 8 at 76. She is survived by her sons, Richard and Larry; daughter, Stefanie Kroll; one grandchild; and brothers, Sidney and Bernard Menaker. Groman

Sylvia Richter died May 7 at 90. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey (Francine) and Andrew (Darelin); 15 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sister, Pearl Skurowitz. Mount Sinai

Betty Rovero died May 8 at 53. She is survived by her husband, Enrique; sons, Salvador and Albert; brother, Samuel Benuzillo; and sister, Rita Sonsino. Chevra Kadisha

Harold Schiff died May 8 at 84. He is survived by his daughter, Deborah Chesler; and four grandchildren. Groman

JEROME SCHNEIDER died May 3 at 93. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; sons, Mitchell, Todd and David; and five grandchildren. Groman

BETTY SHAPIRO died May 4 at 89. She is survived by her cousin, Sondra Honig. Groman

Sophie Shapiro died May 7 at 80. She is survived by her husband, Harry; sons, Michael, Charles and David; and grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

SAMUEL SKULSKY died May 5 at 92. He is survived by his son, Albert (Naomi); grandson; and brother, Hyman (Meta). Chevra Kadisha

Julius Smith died May 6 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Abrams; daughter, Hillary; son, Jeffrey; stepdaughters, Kim (David) Grove and Stacey Abrams; three grandchildren; nephew, Murrey; and ex-son-in-law, James Giphart. Mount Sinai

SIMON SPIZER died May 6 at 97. He is survived by his wife, Ethel; and nephew, Mark Bloom. Hillside

Sig Stempel died May 5 at 93. He is survived by his sons, Oscar (Gabrielle) and Larry (Carol); three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Joseph Tashma died May 5 at 88. He is survived by his son, Richard; and sister, Lola Egvizabel. Groman

Melvin Albert Tierk died May 4 at 86. He is survived by his wife, Maisie; son, Eric; daughter, Pamela; two grandchildren; sisters, Lucy Shosham and Patty Stein; and former wife, Gertrude Katherine. Groman

Rosita Timashpolskaya died May 5 at 77. She is survived by her sons, Lev (Nately) and Leonid (Julia); and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

 

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