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Bernard Joseph Barton died March 22 at 78. Survived by son Tom (Dima) Trujillo; sister Carole Cox. Mount Sinai 

Marial Beren died March 17 at 88. Survived by husband Daniel; daughter Helene (Bradley) Ross; son Evan (Paula); 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Rochelle Cohen. Mount Sinai 

Steven Berman died March 19 at 71. Survived by wife Mary; daughter Michelle (Jose); son Joseph; 1 grandchild; brother Richard (Elizabeth). Hillside

Jed Brown died March 9 at 84. Survived by sons Mitch (Carole), Rick (Kristi), Dean (Meryl); sister Sandy Parton. Mount Sinai 

Doris L. Carp died March 10 at 93. Survived by daughter Merry (Jay) Mulein; son Jeffrey; 2 grandchildren; sister-in-law Phyllis Levy. Mount Sinai

Fae Dragin died March 22 at 105. Survived by sons William (Judith), Burt; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Melvin Ginsberg died March 15 at 91. Survived by son Michael. Hillside

Norman Goldberg died March 16 at 87. Survived by wife Debbie; stepdaughter Amy (Brian) Goldberg; stepson Daniel (Jenna) Flesch; 4 grandchildren; brothers Irving, Joseph (Lee). Mount Sinai 

Russell Grossman died March 10 at 49. Survived by wife Davina; daughters Mikayla, Samara; son Asher; mother Sharon; father Irwin; sister Leigh Rachel (David) Nickoll; mother-in-law, Nira Gross; father-in-law Norman. Mount Sinai

Rose K. Halprin died March 20 at 104. Survived by sons Richard (Paula) Konecky, Douglas (Barbara) Konecky; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Jacqueline Harrell died March 18 at 69. Survived by daughter Erin; stepdaughters Blair, Jaine; daughter-in-law Anika; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Evelyn E. Joseph died March 9 at 99. Survived by daughter Linda Mathews; son Edward (Sandy); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Neil Kleeger died March 20 at 78. Survived by wife Amy Labrecque; son Evan Kleeger; sister-in-law Jennifer Smith. Mount Sinai 

Deni B. Klunower died March 21 at 90. Survived by husband Henry; daughters Cheryl (Michael) Schulman, Shelby (Ronen) Roth; son Matthew (Callie); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ethel Kramer died March 12 at 85. Survived by daughter Michelle; son David (Jeanne); 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Pablo Kupersmid died March 20 at 55. Survived by wife Nancy; daughter Solange; son Kelby; mother Golda; brothers Ernesto, Adrian; brother-in-law Adrian Tylim. Mount Sinai

Shirley Law died Nov. 30, 2018, at 93. Survived by daughter Iris (Jakob) Malsman Keijer; son Robert (Marcy) Malsman; 3 grandchildren. Conejo Mountain Memorial Park

Elliot Levin died March 17 at 71. Survived by wife Alice; son Derek (Erika); stepdaughter Wendy; 3 grandchildren; brothers Richard (Olga), Murray. Hillside

Shirley L. Manson died March 14 at 90. Survived by sons Bruce (Susan Stern), Marshall; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Charles Murdock died March 6 at 88. Survived by wife Rosette; son Charles; 2 grandchildren; brother-in-law Albert J. Benamou. Mount Sinai

Jon Nagourney died March 17 at 63. Survived by mother Jean. Hillside

Leroy Pucker died on March 16 at 83. Survived by son Scott; daughter Amy (Brett) Pucker-Barnes; 3 grandchildren; sister Betty Kalikow. Mount Sinai 

Anne Robinson died March 21 at 94. Survived by daughter Molly; son Howard (Janis); 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai 

Joan Rosen died March 16 at 85. Survived by husband Irving; daughter Jill (Robert); son Michael; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Julius Rothschild died March 17 at 107. Survived by daughter Muriel (Jeff); 6 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Kitty Saunders died Jan. 7 at 93. Survived by son Ron; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ludwig Schorr died March 9 at 91. Survived by wife Louise; daughters Helaine, Carolyn Weisz; 2 grandchildren; sister Sonya Krigsman. Mount Sinai

Joseph Irle Seskind died March 16 at 88. Survived by wife Sandra Orlijan Seskind; daughters Lori (Siavash) Gharieb, Wendy (George); son Scott (Juliet); 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Sidney “Sid” Sheinberg died March 7 at 84. Survived by wife Lorraine; sons Bill (Shoshana), Jon (Susie); 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Alice (John Richards) Schenk. Mount Sinai 

Kenneth P. Sobel died March 17 at 74. Survived by wife Gloria; sisters-in-law Brenda Weinstock, Suzanne. Mount Sinai

Marilyn Sonners died March 11 at 88. Survived by daughter Leslie Gray; son Mitchell (Ginger); 2 grandchildren; brothers Fred (Carol) Tanenbaum, Jay (Marsha) Tanenbaum. Mount Sinai 

Lorne H. Steiner died March 10 at 70. Survived by daughters Maren, Lindsey (Jonathan) Unger; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ilya Tverye died March 5 at 88. Survived by son Gregory (Mila) Tverye; 1 grandchild; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Roza; brother David. Mount Sinai

Selma Venuti died March 12 at 91. Survived by daughters Debra (Larry) Winderman, Robin (Joseph) Rock, Carol Venuti-Morganstern; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Emory Weltsch died March 16 at 104. Survived by wife Lucy; daughter Jo Ann “Jo Jo”; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Irving Samuel White died March 6 at 93. Survived by wife Joan; daughters
Judith (Barry Michels), Sarah  (Chanon) Bloch; son David (Allison); 6 grandchildren. Mount Sinai n 

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