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January 30, 2019

Betty Helen Abramson died Dec. 16 at 78. Survived by daughters Deborah (Rickie) Brown, Alexis Austin, Elayne (John) Grossheim; son Jason (Dimmi Faucheaux); 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Larry M. Baker died Dec. 13 at 71. Survived by daughter Kimberly; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Lila Beck died Dec. 8 at 90. Survived by husband David; daughter Susan; sons Steven (Joanne), Alan (Dani); 3 grandchildren; sister Carmen Chalek. Mount Sinai

Bella Bergman died Dec. 7 at 94. Survived by daughter Aviva; son Avi (Nancy); 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Walter J. Bloch died Dec. 10 at 92. Survived by wife Sydelle; daughter Judy (Mark) Deitch; son Kenneth “Ken” (Ellen) Bloch; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Bart Ira Breslow died Dec. 12 at 59. Survived by sister Marisha; brother Stuart (Sandra); Mount Sinai 

Minnie Dickman died Dec. 12 at 94. Survived by daughter-in-law, Ilene Dickman; 2 grandchildren; brother Nathan (Carole) Shapiro. Mount Sinai

Gertrude Field died Dec. 12 at 95. Survived by daughter Michele (Joe) Diaz: son Jeff (Susan); 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Marriam Gelbart died Dec. 11 at 94. Survived by daughter Becky (Hugh); sons Adam (Nicole), Paul (Gaye), Gary; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Raleigh. Hillside

Shirley Gill died Dec. 13 at 96. Survived by daughters Sally (Steven) Fink, Natalie Marks; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Paul Glaser died Dec. 13 at 92. Survived by daughters Stephanie, Wendy; 3 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Helene. Hillside

Jack Kramer died Dec. 10 at 87. Survived by daughters Rhonda, Robin, Eileen; 5 grandchildren; sister Phyllis. Hillside

Ronnie Kaufmann died Dec. 12 at 92. Survived by daughter Terry (Richard Macias); sons Steve (Sonia), David; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.  Mount Sinai 

Constance Montgomery died Dec. 5 at 67. Survived by wife Lorraine. Hillside

Genia Neiman died Dec. 5 at 91. Survived by daughter Rima Daykhovky; son Simcha (Riva) Lerman; 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Robert Newman died Dec. 11 at 75. Survived by wife Shirley; son Adam Seth (Yuko); daughter Dana Rachel; 2 grandchildren; brother Thomas (Maryann); brother-in-law, Barry (Judity) Gold. Mount Sinai 

Miriam Nudelman died Dec. 6 at 86. Survived by daughter Ruth; son Moshe; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Edwin Praver died Dec. 8 at 94. Survived by wife Joan; sons David (April), Stephen (Susan), Paul; brother Stanley; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Lorraine Rice died Dec. 8 at 81. Survived by daughter Debbie (Jack); son Greg (Paula); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Nicholas Rosenthal died Dec. 11 at 91. Survived by wife Gyorgyi; son Harold.Mount Sinai 

Myron (Mike) Rothberg died Dec. 10 at 80. Survived by wife Carolyn; sons Greg,
Danny (Kim); 4 grandchildren; sisters Linda Sokolsky, Victoria ( Saul) Faerstein. Neptune Society

Ann Safier died Dec. 12 at 92. Survived by daughters Barbara, Debbie (Marty); son Mark (Susan); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Molly Shad died Dec. 4 at 96. Survived by daughter Samantha (Dennis) Swartout; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sister Alice (Victor) Pinhas. Mount Sinai 

Malcolm S. Sigman died Dec. 10 at 84.  Survived by wife Natalie Sigman; sons Scott, Alan; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Lori. Mount Sinai 

Louis Toomin died Dec. 6 at 83. Survived by stepdaughter Jennifer; sons Lance, Larry; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Shirley M. Weidman died Dec. 10 at 92. Survived by daughter Randi; son David. Mount Sinai

Louise Wilk died Dec. 10 at 94. Survived by 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

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