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Obituaries: Week of May 13, 2016

Ruth Bello died April 5 at 92. Survived by brother David Goldstein; niece Linda. Mount Sinai
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May 11, 2016

Ruth Bello died April 5 at 92. Survived by brother David Goldstein; niece Linda. Mount Sinai

Peter Chernack died April 3 at 68. Survived by wife Rebecca; daughters Michelle Rose, Daniella. Mount Sinai

Miriam Cohen died April 12 at 93. Survived by son Andrew; 1 grandchild. Hillside

Robert Cushnir died April 11 at 86. Survived by sons Andrew (Sharon Spira-Cushnir), Bruce David (Emmy), Raphael; daughter Randi Lynn; 6 grandchildren. Groman Eden

Charles Heller died March 24 at 101. Survived by wife Irma; son Brian; daughters Eileen Rogers, Sherry. Mount Sinai

Rose Katz died April 4 at 98. Survived by niece Marleen Goldstein. Hillside

Maurice Kornberg died April 4 at 89. Survived by wife Louise; sons Howard (Iris), Paul (Elyssa); daughter Marian; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Mitzi Lawson died April 3 at 89. Survived by son Larry (Laura); daughter Janis (Westly Baer); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Pamela Lever died April 12 at 72. Survived by son Mark (Maria); sisters Sheila Wallach, Marlene Capell. Hillside

Shirley Levey died April 10 at 95. Survived by son Michael (JoAnn); daughter Marilyn; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Arlene Harris. Hillside

Ann Lipsman died April 15 at 97. Survived by son Walter (Lisa Rosenbaum); daughter Mary (Jeffrey) Schnacher; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Mamie Lipsman died April 1 at 100. Survived by son Jeff (Elisabeth); daughter Andrea; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Stuart Lisell died April 12 at 82. Survived by wife Marilyn; daughter Stephanie; sons Bruce (Francie), Ronald (Bret Coker); 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Hope Rosenblum. Mount Sinai

Judy Livingston died April 7 at 77. Survived by daughters Stacey (Jack) Richards, Sharon (Clay) Helton, Janet (Martin) Mc-Knight: 10 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Arlyne Lynn died April 2 at 69. Survived by son Chad (Jackie); brothers Marvin Tiano, Jack (Cathy) Tiano, Norman (Marianne) Tiano; nieces and nephews. Mount Sinai

Michael Marks died April 14 at 91. Survived by wife Susan; sons Harold, Eugene. Mount Sinai

Suzanne Moultout died April 4 at 88. Survived by son Gerard (Josefina); daughters Carole, Corrinne (Larry) Schuster; 5 grandchildren; sister Anna Burman. Groman Eden

Albert Newman died April 5 at 91. Survived by wife Shirley; daughters Elisa (Andrew White), Linda (Omri) Lior, Rosalind (John) Osterman; 11 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother Dick ( Gayle). Mount Sinai

Tatyana Pesin died April 9 at 80. Survived by husband Vladimir; sons Alexander (Alla), Vyacheslav; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Hope Rankell died April 10 at 56. Survived by husband Steven; sons Jordan Michael, Bradley Evan; mother Gladys Jaffe; brother Steven Jaffe. Mount Sinai

Ruth Schwartz died April 9 at 93. Survived by son Stuart (Chelley Maple); 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brother Sonny Reimer. Hillside

Eta Seltzer died April 14 at 90. Survived by daughters Elaine, Tzerl. Hillside

Samuel Seltzer died April 9 at 90. Survived by daughters Elaine, Tzerl; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Jack Seymour Sperber died April 12 at 88. Survived by wife Ann; daughters Teri (Ron) Sellz, Marcia (Lyle) Michelson, Carol (Larry) Ross; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Irwin Spielman died April 5 at 94. Survived by son Mike; daughter Roselee (Blaine) Sauser; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Alan Stuart died April 14 at 72. Survived by son Andrew; brother Mickey (Gail) Scheinbaum; sister Corinne Pearlman; companion Lauren Brodsky. Mount Sinai

Rebeca Tabak died April 5 at 92. Survived by daughters Aida (Abraham) Kaufer, Vivian; 6 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Vita Tannenbaum Green died April 14 at 86. Survived by husband Leonard Green; son Michael Tannenbaum; daughters Joan (Yossie) Ziff, Julie (Gilad) Zevo-Israel; 5 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Irwin Israel Weisberg died April 14 at 77. Survived by daughters Wendy (Derlin) Brynford-Jones, Suzanne (David) Lynn; 2 granddaughters; brother Herb. Mount Sinai

Sherri White died April 7 at 64. Survived by son Ryan; daughter Jennifer (Nick Saini); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Jay Winthrop died April 1 at 93. Survived by wife Ruth; sons Marc (Ann), Stuart (Betsy); daughters Cheryl (David) Stern, Ellen (Gary) Michel, Gail; 16 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Hillside

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