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Obituaries: Week of July 14, 2017

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July 12, 2017

Beatrice K. Berns died June 26 at 86. Survived by daughter Robin (Jim) Buchan; sons Daniel, Mark (Penny), Kenneth (Mindy); 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Pary Cohen died May 29 at 95. Survived by daughters Moti, Batish, Mitra; son Samy; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Louis-Armand Ettedgui died May 28 at 81. Survived by wife Simone; sons Daniel, Alain Michael, Philip Aaron; 11 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sisters Renee Martini, Annita Abergel; brothers Jack Ettinger, Prosper. Chevra Kadisha

Martin B. Fishman died March 25 at 72. Survived by wife Miriam; daughter Malka (Levi) Lesches; sons Jeffrey (Shari), Mordechai (Shana), Danny, Mendel (Sara), Sholom Meir, Naftali (Shterny); 20 grandchildren; sister Brenda; brother Chaim. Chevra Kadisha

Ricky Forsberg died June 24 at 22. Survived by mother Leslie Allston; grandmother Patricia Rudolph; grandfather Eugene “Gene” Rudolph. Mount Sinai

Adrienne Fritz died June 25 at 86. Survived by daughter Judy (David Saffarnia) Ungar; son Peter (Lisa) Ungar; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Bernard “Mickey” Futoran died June 27 at 90. Survived by wife Caroline; daughters Dale, Gerry (Michael) Henderson-Futoran; son Robin; 2 grandchildren; brother Harry (Shirley).  Mount Sinai

Vera Lazar died June 24 at 96. Survived by daughter Stella; son Charles. Mount Sinai

Henry Manning died July 4 at 97. Survived by daughters Sheri, Susan; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Madeline Marks died June 26 at 100. Survived by sons Robert, William; daughter Susan Slapin; 7 grandchildren; brother-in-law Jules Marks. Mount Sinai

Ruth Marks died June 27 at 92. Survived by daughter Joann (Jeff) Katz; son Brian; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Rashel Maslavi died May 25 at 99. Survived by daughter Blanche; son Isaac; 3 grandchildren; one brother; three sisters. Chevra Kadisha

Elsie Sina Nader died June 12 at 83. Survived by daughter Nahal; son Jamal (Rose); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sisters Elda Majdipour, Evelin Sameyah. Chevra Kadisha

Seymour Sacks died May 9 at 92. Survived by wife Harriet; daughters Susan (Ira) Halpern, Ida McGraw; son Andrew J. (Cassandra); 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Sholom Chapels n

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