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Obituaries: Week of Oct. 27, 2017

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October 27, 2017

Melvin Ader died Oct. 4 at 86. Survived by daughter Pamela Sue; brother Howard. Mount Sinai

Bernard Adlin died Sept. 29 at 94. Survived by wife Arlene; daughter Toni (Neil) Rein; son Andrew (Patty); 6 grandchildren. Hillside

Lionel Ames died Oct. 1 at 94. Survived by wife Barbara; stepsons Paul, Brad Garrett; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Minerva Barsky died Sept. 25 at 92. Survived by daughters Cathy (Stewart) Kriegstein, Karen (Dirk) Minderhout; son Steven (Kristine); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Eleanor Baruch died Oct. 5 at 79. Survived by brother Eddie (Gaile) Katz. Mount Sinai

Barbara Brody died Sept. 28 at 79. Survived by brother Norman. Hillside

Anna Collons died Sept. 29 at 101. Survived by sons Mark (Cary), Aron; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Philip Drier died Oct. 6 at 89. Survived by wife Sue; daughters Jan (Kenneth) Ayeroff, Judi (John) Skillman; 4 grandchildren; sister Rona (Donald) Koles. Hillside

Robert David Eatman died Sept. 24 at 65. Survived by wife Robin; sons Jonah, Justin, Noah; sisters Paula (Bruce Fischer), Lisa (David Tenenbaum); brother Ross (Paula Sharp); father-in-law Robert Mirvis; sister-in-law Pamela Mirvis; brothers-in-law Reid (Dina) Mirvis, Jeff Mirvis.

Baruch Eichenbaum died Oct. 6 at 72. Survived by brothers Betzalel (Rose), Solomon. Mount Sinai

Eric Fielding died Oct. 8 at 98. Survived by daughters Jane (Steve) Krell, Susan (David) Seligman; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Dorothy Fishbein died Oct. 7 at 90. Survived by daughter Ellen Knable; sons David (Gloria), Rick (Rachel); sister Joan (Erwin) Kramer; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Lawrence E. Gershon died Oct. 8 at 78. Survived by wife Bobby; daughters Lauren (Jeffrey) Rips, Risa Grand; son David (Samantha Jones); 8 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Monty Hall died Sept. 30 at 96. Survived by daughters Sharon (Todd Kessler), Joanna (Chris Sarandon) Gleason; son Richard (Consolee); brother Bob; 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Gloria Harris died Sept. 26 at 85. Hillside

Ida Ruth Portugese Haydn-Goldman died Sept. 14 at 99. Survived by stepson Leslie Goldman; stepdaughter Vivian Becker; 4 grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Teresa Hyman died Oct. 6 at 90. Survived by sons William (Nancy), Robert (Rozalynn); 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Arthur Janov died Oct. 1 at 93. Survived by wife France; sons Richard, Xavier (Monique); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Shirley Kligman died Oct. 7 at 89. Survived by daughter Debra Frank-Roysner; son Evan (Louise); 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Anna Macofsky died Oct. 6 at 59. Survived by husband Stuart; sons Jacob, Benjamin, Matthew; sister Goldie (John) Claus; brother Joe Jacobs; mother-in-law Annette (Laurie) Lishner; sister-in-law Deborah (Bernard) Warshauer. Mount Sinai

Ilene Meyers died Oct. 4 at 77. Survived by husband Robert; daughters Jennifer Levini, Jacalyn (Steve) Datnow; stepdaughter Tamara (Frank) Simone; stepson Robert Meyers Jr.; 5 grandchildren; brother David (Judy) Braun. Mount Sinai

Rikki Lorraine Moress died Oct. 7 at 67. Survived by son Ian Jackson; sister Jamie Saltoon; brother Tony Kleiner. Wallin Funeral Homes, Whidbey Island, Wash.

Norman Port died Oct. 5 at 101. Survived by daughters Pamela Streitfeld, Barbara Schwartz; son James (Stella); brothers Marvin, Jack (Elaine); 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Norman Punim died Oct. 5 at 92. Survived by daughter Patrice (Daniel) Levin; son Jeffrey (Donna); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister Charlotte Goldstein. Hillside

Glenn Rosen died Oct. 4 at 54. Survived by daughters Hadley, Paris, Lucy; son Alexander; mother Lynn; father Alvin; brothers Bruce, Jimmy, Kyle (Layne). Hillside

Pearl Shapiro died Oct. 5 at 85. Survived by daughter Kamish (Steven) Blume; son Brian Shapiro. Mount Sinai

Harriet Sill died Oct. 6 at 95. Survived by sons Charles (Rebecca) Kaye, Joel Sill, Lonnie (Nicole) Sill, Gregory Allen; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Fred Silton died Oct. 3 at 94. Survived by daughters Karen (Barry Balin) Silton-Balin, Debra (Roger) Cowan, Susan; son Jim; 6 grandchildren. Hillside

Helaine Stein died Oct. 5 at 66. Survived by husband Bruce; daughter Shelby (Jason) Sumner; 1 grandchild; mother Ilene (Lee) Clow; sister Lizbeth Schwartz. Mount Sinai

Susan Zeidler-Evans died Sept. 27 at 58. Survived by husband David; daughter Rachel; brothers Larry Zeidler, Steven Zeidler. Hillside

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