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Jerome Adelman died Feb. 4 at 85. Survived by daughter Susan Frydrych; 1 grandchild; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Milton Birnbaum died Feb. 4 at 99. Survived by daughter Robin (Steve) Zimmer; son David (Kathryn); 2 grandchildren; brother George. Mount Sinai

Gertrude Blank died Jan. 28 at 94. Survived by sister-in-law. Chevra Kadisha

Aileen Braun died Feb. 5 at 94. Survived by daughter Amy Marquez; 2 grandchildren; sister Barbara Fine; brother Howard Pottruck. Mount Sinai

Arthur Brooks died Feb. 11 at 81. Survived by daughter Michelle (Robert) Brooks-Silver; son Baron; stepson Derek Underhill; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Ian Cholfin died Feb. 2 at 68. Survived by sons Evan (Ariana Farina), Jeremy (Tania Esakoff); 2 grandchildren; sister Laurie Artz. Mount Sinai

Doris Damon died Feb. 3 at 92. Survived by daughter Carol (Larry) Dearborn; sons Jeffery, Rob (Kris); 4 grandchildren; sister Marylyn Gammer; brother Ernie Gammer. Malinow and Silverman 

Geri Edelman died Feb. 7 at 90. Survived by daughters Susan, Linda (Harry); 2 grandchildren; sister Janette Dickman. Mount Sinai

Jerome Irving Eglin died Feb. 5 at 97. Survived by wife Carol; daughters Carol (Mark) Sender, Marilyn (Marty) Dare; sons Steve (Joan) Sussman, Paul (Michael Scott) Sussman; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Albert Germansky died Feb. 2 at 84. Survived by wife Irma; daughter Deborah (Kenneth) Urman; son Gregory; 4 grandchildren; sister Gail (Myron) Scheinbaum. Mount Sinai

Terry Glickstein died Feb. 5 at 85. Survived by daughters, Denise (Sam) Yaghoobzedeh, Cindy, Donna; 3 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Harold Goldman died Feb. 6 at 90. Survived by wife Estelle King; daughter Jodi (Phil) Werbin; son Lee (Jacie); 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Evie Banks. Mount Sinai

Arlene Goldsmith died Jan. 31 at 75. Survived by son Steve (Felice) McClenon; stepsons Howard, Kenny Goldsmith; 2 grandchildren; sister Sandra Erichman. Mount Sinai

Marilyn Hollinger died Feb. 6 at 90. Survived by daughter Dana; sons Kurt (Dale), Mark (Nora). Mount Sinai

Florence Lampert died Feb. 2 at 95. Survived by daughter Laura (Jay) Lampert Sanderson; sons Allen (Shannon), Steven (Ayelet); 10 grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Boris Lukovskiy died Feb. 4 at 56. Survived by wife Marina Lukovskaya; daughter Ilona (Dimitar) Dimitrov. Mount Sinai

Cila Mansdorf died Jan. 24 at 87. Survived by husband Zeev; daughter Esther (Oden) Carbonell; son Scott (Yam) Webley; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister Rivka Kugel. Mount Sinai

Dorothy Millner died Feb. 2 at 99. Survived by daughter Lesley (Kenneth Geiger) Millner-Geiger; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Norman Nathan Richman died Feb. 12 at 96. Survived by daughter Sarah; son Mitchel; 2 grandchildren; brother Marvin (Amy). Mount Sinai

Irene Rosenberg died Jan. 22 at 97. Survived by son David (Marie) Israeli; stepdaughter Eva (Rick); stepsons Gabor (Eva), Robert (Madeline); 2 grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Ruth Ruderman died Feb. 11 at 90. Survived by daughters Jeanne (Philippe) Ruderman-Milgrom, Diane (Scott) Weingarten; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Shelli Segal-Elimelech died Feb. 3 at 65. Survived by husband Moshe Elimelech; daughter Dena Elimelech; son Sam Elimelech; mother Ann Benson-Segal; father Gerald Segal; brother Robby Benson-Segal. Mount Sinai

Max Sher died Feb. 2 at 90. Survived by wife Ruth; daughter Melanie (Bernard) Gero; sons Howard (Sheryl), Gary (Nancy Lashine); 9 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Norma Shreiber died Feb. 12 at 93. Survived by daughter Marietta; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Beatrice G. Shulman died Feb. 7 at 97. Survived by son David. Mount Sinai

Selma Eve Stokols died Feb. 7 at 98. Survived by daughter Marcy (Pearl BarLev) Vaj; sons Mark (Nika); David (Barby); 6 grandchildren; sisters Dorothy Watenmaker, Ida Sondheiner. Mount Sinai

Teri Szucs died Feb. 10 at 62. Survived by son Michael Vincent; father Louis. Mount Sinai

Melvin Wallace died Jan. 27 at 91. Survived by sons Alan (Nomi), Orli; 4 grandchildren; sister Judy Meisels.

Patricia “Patti” Weisberg died Feb. 2 at 82. Survived by husband Frederick; sons Marcelo (Mary) Rossetto, Gustavo Rossetto; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Gracelia Jaralambides; brother Fred Martin. Mount Sinai

Regina Zlotnik died Feb. 4 at 103. Survived by sons Henry (Aileen) Zlotnik-Gold, Elias (Pat) Zlotnik, Morris (Linda) Zlotnik; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai n

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