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Joseph S. Aaronson died Feb. 3 at 96. Survived by son Dale (Allison); daughters Shelley (Mario) Soulena, Terry Prickett; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sigbirt Adler died Jan. 30 at 89. Survived by wife Michelene. Hillside

Edmund Blond died Feb. 10 at 90. Survived by daughter Audrey (Neil) Ticktin; sons Ronald Philip (Linda), Gary (Claudia); 7 grandchildren; sister-in-law El-Frieda. Mount Sinai

Blanche Bonios died Feb. 7 at 87. Survived by daughter Sandra (David Swedelson) Gottlieb; son Michael (Antonette Stella) Gottlieb; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother Irving. Mount Sinai

Michael Bosse died Feb. 4 at 63. Survived by mother Selma; brothers Jon (Lili), Steven. Mount Sinai

Sarah S. Cordova died Feb. 8 at 88. Survived by niece Jill Cordova. Mount Sinai

Marilyn Joyce Friedman died Feb. 2 at 93. Survived by sons Dale (Joan Bradus), Larry; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Honey Glick died Jan. 29 at 81. Survived by daughters Debbie George, Robin (Matthew) Gaven; son Adam; 6 grandchildren. Hillside

Lawrence Gold died Feb. 9 at 68. Survived by wife Carol; daughters Jill (Tiffany) Parres-Gold, April; 6 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jenette Golds died Feb. 2 at 85. Survived by husband Norman; sons Alan (Ellen), Michael; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Karl Hess died Feb. 8 at 93. Survived by daughter Marianne (Martin) Flam; son Arthur (Donna); 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Charlotte Jacobs died Feb. 6 at 83. Survived by son Everett “Bill”; daughters Sharon (David) Cohan, Cynthia (Robert) Morgan; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Rebeka Jakubowitz died Feb. 1 at 90. Survived by daughters Mary, Lola Dadon; 1 grandchild. Hillside

Irene Katz died Jan. 29 at 92. Survived by daughter Jeanne (Charles); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Nancy Faye Kaufman died Feb. 3 at 68. Survived by mother Janet; nephews Brian, Darren. Mount Sinai

Jerry Leigh died Feb. 8 at 94. Survived by wife Frances; daughter Susan; son Andrew (Barbara); 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ethel Levy died Feb. 2 at 97. Mount Sinai

Scott Myers died Jan. 17 at 51. Survived by mother Audrey; father Don; sister Deborah Myers-Cregar. Mount Sinai

Fredrick “Fred” Nelson died Feb. 10 at 85. Survived by daughters Laura Nelson-Storey, Barbara Shapiro; 5 grandchildren; 2  great-grandchildren; brother Steven. Mount Sinai

Wilbur Nerenstein died Feb. 5 at 89. Survived by daughter Sharon (Alan Greenwald) Bear; son Jeffrey; sister Jeanne Rodney. Mount Sinai

Judith Noll died Feb. 6 at 74. Survived by husband Michael; daughters Hillary (Leeron) Kalay, Lisa (Bryan Hermann); 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Sheldon Ossoff died Jan. 5 at 77. Survived by daughters Jackie Roth, Jennifer Kuperberg; 3 grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Linda Portigal died Feb. 6 at 67. Survived by daughters Shana (Jay) Sokol, Tami (Travis) Kaufman; brother Barry (Ann) Steinberg. Mount Sinai

Donald Reisz died Jan. 31 at 90. Survived by wife Marilyn; daughter Linda (Cliff Klein); son Paul (Stephanie); sister Joanne (Donald) Kay; brother Willard (Sharon). Mount Sinai

Mark Schwartz died Feb. 2 at 72. Survived by wife Kathryn; sons Thomas (Eloisa), Zachary, Jeffrey; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Charles Solomon died Jan. 28 at 78. Survived by daughter Debra New; sons David (Allison), Steve (Terrie); sister Sandra (Charles) Ray; 6 grandchildren. Hillside

Rose Stanton died Feb. 6 at 97. Survived by daughter Adrianne (Jeff) Trontz; son Dean (Didi); 1 grandchild. Hillside

Elaine Strange died Jan. 29 at 90. Survived by daughters Roxanne Binder, Cecelia (Dean) Gebroe; son James (Karan); 3 grandchildren; sisters Rae, Mildred; brothers Stan, Harold. Hillside

Sally June Taylor died Feb. 5 at 81. Survived by husband James; daughter Laura (Scott) Wilson; sons Andrew (Freda) Reiss, William Reiss; 1 grandchild; brother Norman (Nira) Gross. Mount Sinai

Lila Waldow died Feb. 2 at 95. Survived by daughter Karen (Clarke Esty); son Charles (Dana); 1 grandchild. Hillside

Devora Wasserman died Feb. 6 at 90. Survived by daughters Vicki (Barton) Feldmar, Terri (Ronnie) Rubin; son Richard (Marcia); 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Frances Sarah Wiseman died Feb. 4 at 90. Survived by daughter Arlene (David) Emanuel; son Craig Alan Wiseman. Mount Sinai

Charlotte Wosk died Feb. 3 at age 91. Survived by sons Lenny (Pam), Gary (Mina); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

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