fbpx

Obituaries

Helen Abrams died June 11 at 94. Survived by daughters Marilyn Cohen, Lanette Finn, Anna Helfman, Candy Sieroty; sons Bert, David; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Hillside
[additional-authors]
August 1, 2013

Helen Abrams died June 11 at 94. Survived by daughters Marilyn Cohen, Lanette Finn, Anna Helfman, Candy Sieroty; sons Bert, David; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Selma Baraz died June 11 at 94. Survived by daughter Susan; son James; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Ann Bernell died on June 12 at 92. Survived by daughter Ellen Mead; son Lester (Stephanye); 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Gerald Breitbart died June 10 at 80. Survived by daughter Tracey Breitbart Karadizian; daughter-in-law Susannah; 7 grandchildren. Hillside

Madelon Cohen died June 11 at 87. Survived by daughters Felicia Ricks, Samantha Varona; son Stuart; 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Irene Ellis died June 11 at 76. Survived by husband Cantor Larry; daughter Lisa (Jonathan) Mandel; sons Evan Kanes, Jason (Jamie) Kanes; stepsons James, Mark (Pat); six grandchildren; sisters Adele Steirman, Janet (Bernard) Tohl. Groman Eden

Anita Goldfarb died June 9 at 84. Survived by husband Adolph; daughters Fran (James Devine), Lyn; son Martin; 2 grandchildren; sister Barbara Welden. Mount Sinai

Jack Gollob died June 9 at 83. Survived by sister Joan Cohan; niece Deboarah Rummelhart; nephews Jud (Chris) Cohan, Steve (Joy) Cohan. Mount Sinai

Dorothy Kelber died June 13 at 91. Survived by daughter Becky; son Bruce; brother Richard (Sandy) Pullinger, Robert (Lucy); brother-in-law Robert Hamilton. Hillside

Samuel Kunin died June 11 at 78. Survived by wife Nancy; sons Gordon (Dina) Bernat-Kunin, Douglas (Natalie), Kenneth (Kathy); 7 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Paul Mayman died June 11 at 92. Survived by daughter Paula Ashton; son Robert (Linda); 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister Shirley Hartman. Mount Sinai

Beatrice Minkoff died June 10 at 102. Survived by daughter Corrine (Leonard) Naiman; sons Bob, Michael; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Bernard Rabins died June 11 at 86. Survived by wife Florence; daughter Karen (David) Pranke-Lewis; son John (Nancy Powell); 3 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; sister-in-law Evelyn Bergman. Mount Sinai

Beatrice Raymer died June 9 at 89. Survived by daughters Joanne Albrecht, Judi (Bonnie) Grey, Barbara (Marc) Witzer; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Martha Rosen died June 10 at 87. Survived by daughters Arlene Bauer, Judy Jordan. Hillside

Harvey Tiger died June 10 at 77. Survived by daughters Jordana (Mary Mitchell), Rena; son Steve (Raue Magadia); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Harriet Weisshar died June 10 at 85. Survived by daughter Susan (Mimi Matsik); sons Allan (Marcy), David; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Groman Eden

Did you enjoy this article?
You'll love our roundtable.

Editor's Picks

Latest Articles

Mark Ruffalo, Meet Dolly Parton

Instead of the arrogance of cynicism, Parton embodied the innocence of humility. We could all use some of that humility.

The Legacy of Everyday Love

We may not remember every conversation or every accomplishment, but we remember how people made us feel. In the end, it is those ordinary acts of kindness that stay with us the longest.

I’m So (Sorta) Sorry

The classic case of a “nonapology” apology is when the allegedly contrite offender says something to the effect of “I’m so sorry that you’re upset.” Note that the speaker doesn’t actually acknowledge doing anything wrong.

More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.