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Obituaries

Edward E. Ash died May 4 at 91. Survived by wife Sonya; daughters Gabrielle (Robert) Mullinax, Jordana (Oliver) Lignell, Allison, Nicole (Jesse) Weiner; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Groman Eden
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May 28, 2014

Edward E. Ash died May 4 at 91. Survived by wife Sonya; daughters Gabrielle (Robert) Mullinax, Jordana (Oliver) Lignell, Allison, Nicole (Jesse) Weiner; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Groman Eden

Margaret Baumsten died May 6 at 96. Survived by daughters Vicki (Jacob) Karno, Zoe (Richard) Greenberg; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 1 nephew; 1 niece. Hillside

Beatrice Sylvia Berkovitz died April 25 at 92. Survived by sons Alan, Richard; sister Ardyce Lebewitz; 2 grandchildren. Groman Eden

Frances Alexander Brown died April 21 at 91. Survived by daughters Robin Byrne, Libby Fleming (Bruce); son Joel Gilman (Paula); 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; love of her life Ken Holder. Groman Eden

Albert Ellenbogen died April 26 at 94. Survived by wife Lorraine; sons Eric, Mark (Molly Sutphen). Mount Sinai

Florence G. Friedenthal died April 26 at 85. Survived by husband Kenneth; daughters Judy (Ron Rosen) Lawenda, Cheryl (Dean) Gehr; son Sanford (Linda); 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Florence Gantz died April 26 at 92. Survived by daughters Leila (David) Yodkovik, Paula (Robert Salpeter); son Ira; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Florence Garelick died April 26 87. Survived by sons Michael, Rickard; 3 granddaughters. Mount Sinai

Linda Gilbert died April 29 at 56. Survived by husband Paul; daughter Megan Stricklin; stepson D.J.; father Robert (Sharon) Kale; sister Lisa (Don) Landry; brother David Kale. Mount Sinai

Lottie Gilbert died May 4 at 93. Survived by daughters Judith (Joseph) Walsh, Basha Levy, Donna (Robert) Schacher; son Roger (Cathy);  6 grandchildren;  3 great-grandchildren. Groman Eden

Isaac Gilinsky died April 26 at 80. Survived by wife Sylvia; daughters Cheryl, Roslyn; sons Alan, Barry; brother Alex; 1 nephew; 1 niece; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. Chevra Kadisha 

Ruth Hirson died May 2 at 97. Survived by daughter Suzanne (Bob) Baker; sister Roslyn Kramer; 1 grandchild; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Bernard Hoberman died May 3 at 91. Survived by daughter Joan; sons Tom, David; 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Earl Hochman died May 2 at 88. Survived by brother Paul; sister Ruth Silba; 3 nephews. Mount Sinai

Sylvia T. Horowitz died May 2 at 91. Survived by sons David, Jonathan, Daniel (Ann); 1 grandson; brother Eugene (Suzanne) Teich. Mount Sinai

Phil Karpel died April 29 at 64. Survived by wife Ruthie; daughter Krystal (Brad) Combs; 1 granddaughter. Mount Sinai

David Kaye died May 1 at 77. Survived by daughters Lauren (Aaron) Holocker, Kathleen, Suzanne; sons Michael (Jennifer), Steven, Christopher Russell (Sandi), Nicholas (Claire); 4 grandchildren; brother Edward. Mount Sinai

Irene Kline died May 6 at 91. Survived by daughter Barbara Corbin; son Larry (Carol); 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister Lorraine Arzt. Mount Sinai

Carl Leibman died April 30 at 65. Survived by daughter Kelli (Craig) Burritt; son Matthew; sister Terri (Larry) Devore; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Martin Levinson died April 28 at 91. Survived by wife Marilyn; daughter Linda; stepdaughters Marci (Ron) Glousman, Cindy Page; 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Beatrice Lillian May died April 28 at 87. Survived by daughter Marilyn (Julian) Lombardi; 1 grandson; 1 niece; 1 nephew. Mount Sinai

Bernard Newman died May 3 at 93. Survived by wife Edith; daughter Deena (Charles) Neman-Stewart; sons Gary (Jeanne), Jason (Karyn); 7 grandchildren. Hillside

Yevdokia Nisman died May 4 at 85. Survived by husband Gregory; daughters Victoria (Charles) Bacquet, Greta (Michael) Royzman; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Kira; nieces and nephews. Groman Eden

Burton Rosen died May 3 at 76. Survived by daughter Joanna; son Bret (Marissa); brother Paul; sister Marcia; 1 grandchild. Hillside

Beatrice Salsberg died April 27 at 95. Survived by daughter Vicki; son Marvin (Anita); brother Morton (Phyllis) Levine; brother-in-law Girard (Randy) Saunders; 3 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; 1 niece; 1 nephew. Groman Eden

Lawrence Schiff died April 29 at 71. Survived by wife Sibyl; sons Jason, Benji (Janine); 1 granddaughter; sister Barbara Milburger; brother Richard (Loretta). Mount Sinai

Jean Jenny Steinhardt died May 2 at 84. Survived by daughter Sheryl (Michael) Lustig; son Jeffrey Silverman; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Groman Eden

Mark William Trop died April 25 at 67. Survived by wife Helen “Candi”; son Jeffrey; daughter Diana Friese; 2 grandchildren. Groman Eden

Luba Trinapolski Turner died April 29 at 93. Survived by husband Michael; daughters Nan Zaitlen (Richard), Nora Turner (Andy Kalve); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Groman Eden

Leo C. Ward died May 1 at 99. Survived by daughter Joanne (Si Paciorek); son Jerold (Shelley Eisinger Stark); 3 grandsons; sister Florence “Peedy” (Elvet) Jones; brother Irv (Harriet); companion Joyce Titchnell. Mount Sinai

Elliot Wax died May 4 at 84. Survived by wife Barbara; sons Larry, Marc (Lauri); 7 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Bernice Yellin died April 30 at 90. Survived by son Alan (Carol); daughter Karen (Robert) Cypers. Mount Sinai

Rae Ziskin died April 29 at 95. Survived by daughter Linda; sons Ron (Diane Wedner), Fred (Cathy); 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

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