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Lester Alan Aaron died June 30 at 71. Survived by wife Myrna; daughters Jennifer (Timothy) Broughton-Aaron, Melissa (Christopher) Maronde; son Bradley (Sasha); 6 grandchildren; sisters Sherry Packer, Renee (Robert) Fossler; sister-in-law Brenda (Stanley) Cleaves. Mount Sinai

Sherman Andelson died June 20 at 92. Survived by wife Miriam; daughter Wendy Goldzband; son Bruce (Jan); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother Arlen (Michelle). Hillside

Frances Arkin died June 18 at 90. Survived by sons Robert (Lori), Bradley; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Dina Berger died June 30 at 92. Survived by son Jerry (Sharon); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jack Carter died June 26 at 91. Survived by wife Lelo; daughter Terri; son Mark. Hillside

Edith Corbin died July 6 at age 93. Survived by sons Robert (Terry), Douglas (Kamal); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Florence Eiseman died June 17 at 97. Survived by daughters Nancy (Mike) Sitrick, Adriane; 3 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Levi Galperin died July 7 at 96. Survived by daughter Leora (David) Krygier; son Ron (Zachary Shapiro); 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Judie Gold died June 30 at 84. Survived by daughters Lori (Daniel) Mills, Caryn; son Michael (Ute); 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters Sandy Buscemi, Betty Sherman. Mount Sinai 

Steven Gold died July 7 at 77. Survived by wife Natalie; daughters Leslie, Natalie Ann; son Randy. Mount Sinai 

Hyman Greenwald died June 28 at 90. Survived by daughter Bonnie (Mark); 3 grandchildren. Hillside

William Hirsch died June 22 at 89. Survived by wife Nancy; daughters Diana Basche, Rosemary (Scott McGowan); son Ian (Kathryn); 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister Ethel Neuman. Hillside

Maurice “Murray” Krieger died July 5 at 89. Survived by son Steven; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Morris Lavin died July 5 at 88. Survived by wife Henrietta; daughters Doreen (Michal McGrath), Audrey (James Speyer); 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; brother Arthur (Elaine). Mount Sinai 

Gertrude Gyle Leberman died July 6 at 82. Survived by daughter Sandra Baer; son Michael; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sally Litten died June 21 at 90. Survived by husband Arnold; daughter Randie Sue Higgins; son Jeff Mark; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Morton Merchey died June 29 at 83. Survived by wife Suzanne; daughter Kelly (Ariel) Haas; son Jason (Angela); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Louis Miller died June 5 at 92. Survived by wife Shirley; daughter Edona (Michael) Miller-Besely; stepdaughters Ali (Zach) Schuman, Claire (Anthony) Raskind-Ortiz; stepson Philip (Amanda) Raskind; 6 grandchildren. Hillside

Ruth Nebron died June 23 at 88. Survived by daughter Catherine. Hillside

Doris Oldman died July 3 at 94. Survived by son Marshal (Phyllis); 1 grandchild. Hillside

Dorothy Perel died July 4 at 88. Survived by daughters Enid (Greg Rawlings), Audrey (Fred) Silverberg, Michele (George) Phillips; son Alexander (Mitra); 8 grandchildren; sister June Schwabish. Mount Sinai 

Lori Rosenbaum died June 22 at 62.
Survived by sister Leslie; brother Louis.
Hillside

Barbara Rosing died June 26 at 89. Survived by daughter Gail (Ted); son Jeffrey Caplan; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Clara Rubin died June 26 at 93. Survived by daughter Nancy (Kenneth) Goodfried; sons Howard (Marilyn Miller), Jerome; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Hillside

June Sayles died July 3 at 91. Survived by daughter Marnie (Maxine Benmour); sons David, Charles. Mount Sinai

Huguette Sevilla June 29 at 81. Survived by daughter Linda (David Tashman); 1 grandchild. Malinow and Silverman

Alvin Vogel died June 18 at 98. Survived by wife Alice; sons Mark (Robin), Roger (Katrina); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Elisha Volotzky died July 3 at 75. Survived by wife Rhonda; daughters Gali (Gal), Deborah (Richard) Comiskey, Rebecca (Ted) Hoit; sons Yakeer (Sondra), Amir (Iris); 11 grandchildren; brother Hemi (Lucy). Mount Sinai

Marian Finkelstein Watnick died June 8 at 68. Survived by sister Rita Finkelstein Zeffert. Chevra Kadisha

Sherwin Weiner died June 21 at 79. Survived by wife Corinne; daughters Shri (Gary), Lori; son Ken. Hillside

Berton Wetterhahn died July 5 at 84. Survived by wife Tonia; daughter Wendy (John) Tucker; son Steve (Sue); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Julia Zamanski died May 31 at 70. Hillside  

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