Obituaries: May 29, 2020

Beth Abramowitz died May 12 at 54. Survived by mother Barbara; father Abraham; brother David. Hillside 

Louis Bauman died May 7 at 84. Survived by wife Myrna; daughters Cindy (Gary Frischlina), Carla (Lukas Schenck); 4 grandchildren; sister Susan Gellman. Mount Sinai

Ernest Braunstein died March 27 at 96. Survived by wife Ida; daughter Gilda Evans; 3 grandchildren; sister Simona (Hart) Hasten. Chevra Kadisha

Jean Cohen died May 11 at 99. Survived by daughter Marcia; brother Sheldon; 1 granddaughter. Hillside

Samuel Cohen died May 11 at 92. Survived by wife Renee; daughter Shelly (Rick) Rossignol; sons Alan, Marc (Cheryl); 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Susan L. Diamond died May 9 at 75. Survived by son Scott (Lisa); 1 grandchild; brother Joel (Deborah) Burdman. Mount Sinai

Julia Donzis died April 29 at 87. Survived by daughter Sharon (Jon); son Paul (Robin); 4 grandchildren; sister Paula. Hillside 

Janette Goldberg died May 6 at 93. Survived by daughters Rosanne, Barbara Schay; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Herbert Goldman died May 11 at 98. Survived by daughters Donna (Wayne), Joanne (Robert). Hillside

Arkady Goldstein died May 8 at 91. Survived by wife Tonya; daughter Elena; son Boris. Mount Sinai

Roberta Gould died May 6 at 86. Survived by husband Donald; daughters Linda, Pamela (David), Jodi. Hillside

Lucita Greenberg died May 9 at 92. Survived by daughters Susan (Larry) Slonim, Eileen (Barry) Horowitz; son Bruce (Maria); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Robert Kalmansohn died May 2 at 95. Survived by daughter Jeanne; stepdaughter Heidi; sons Mark, Alan. Hillside

Arthur A. Karasick died May 9 at 93. Survived by wife Gloria; daughter Nancy Birnie; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Zvi Klatchko died May 13 at 94. Survived by sons Dan, Ron. Mount Sinai

Alex Koss died May 3 at 94. Survived by wife Nancy; daughters Caron, Jennifer (Gil); brother Martin. Hillside

Shirll G. Lerner died May 9 at 89. Survived by daughter Baila Kohos-Steinberg; sons James (Pamela) Bond, Howard (Andrea) Kohos, John Kohos; 13 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Saul “Steve” Levy died May 14 at 96. Survived by daughter Stephanie Bowker. Malinow and Silverman

Sharon Lew died May 8 at 76. Survived by daughter Stacy (David); son Michael (Chloe); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Diane Liberman died May 13 at 59. Survived by husband Roberto; daughters Kathleen, Natalie; brother Gregg (Susan) Rapoport. Mount Sinai

Danny Litt died May 1 at 75. Survived by wife Karen; daughters Denise, Nicole; sons Michael, Matthew; sister Nancy; brother Alan. Hillside

Edmund Mandel died May 11 at 98. Survived by daughter Agi; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Rhoda Pomerantz died May 10 at 80. Survived by husband David; daughter Deborah (Boris); son Jeff (Debi). Hillside

Louise Riceberg died May 8 at 96. Survived by daughters Gail (Lloyd), Diane (Harry); 1 grandchild. Hillside

Brian Robbins died May 2 at 73. Survived by daughter Annie; son Daniel; sister Jerrie; brother Alan. Hillside

Debra Robbins died May 12 at 69. Survived by husband Gene; sons Adam, Matthew, Jeff, Steve; brother Mark. Hillside

Harvey Rubinstein died May 13 at 97. Survived by wife Susan; daughters Melani (Andrew) Rude, Erica (Paul) Ferreira; 6 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ephriam Sando died May 6 at 86. Survived by nephew Anthony “Tony” (Karla). Malinow and Silverman

Norman Samuel Sewitz died May 12 at 88. Survived by wife Samole; daughter Francine Levine; sons David (Robyn), Michael. Mount Sinai

Alan Siebler died May 10 at 89. Survived by daughter Robyn; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Jerome Snyder died May 8 at 90. Survived by wife Joan; daughter Wendy (Toshi); sons Lon (Linda), Bill; 2 grandchildren. Hillside 

Joseph Waldman died May 7 at 92. Survived by daughters Amy (Alex), Julie; son Thomas. Hillside

Judith Wasserman died May 12 at 85. Survived by husband Joseph; daughter Janice (Wayne); son Eric. Hillside

Jeanne Weiss died May 14 at 87. Survived by sons Richard, Steven.
Hillside

Carol Winston died April 30 at 78. Survived by husband Seymour; daughters Laura (Kenny), Andrea. Hillside

Simon Zafrani died Feb. 20 at 92. Survived by wife Rosaura; daughters Linda Rambis, Debbie Fogel; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha