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Annette Pensick Ades died Aug. 12 at 95. Survived by sons Steven (Laurie Levit), Andrew (Virginia Chesney), Robert (Naomi Guth); 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Helen Arkawy died Aug. 4 at 72. Survived by husband Harvey; daughters Andrea Bandle, Denise Ching; 3 grandchildren; sister Paula Bronstein; brother Norman Gurfein. Mount Sinai

Shlomo Ben-Menahem died June 13 at 80. Survived by wife Tova; sons Eyal (Anat), Ofer (Rachel), Sean (Shiraya), Ronen (Michal); 13 grandchildren; sisters Bracha Siman-Tov, Ester Budakov; brothers Moti (Ester), Eli (Aliza), Yossi (Yehudit). Mount Sinai

Cary Collons died Aug. 7 at 74. Survived by husband Mark; daughter Kacy; son Brad (Sophie); 5 grandchildren; sister Trudy. Hillside

Ann Del Monte died Aug. 9 at 105. Survived by niece Pamela. Hillside

Evelyn Dorman died Aug. 6 at 94. Survived by daughters Karen Levin, Claudia (Jeffery) Davidson; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Gilbert Edelstein died Aug. 5 at 88. Survived by wife Naomi; sons Jeff (Michelle), Gary, David (Margie); 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Stanley Eisenberg died Aug. 5 at 92. Survived by wife Mitzi; daughters Sheri (David), Lauren (Howard); sons Gary (Edelia), Bruce (Deborah), Eli (Sandra); 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Eleanor Fainberg died Aug. 13 at 96. Survived by son Theodore (Rachel); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Audrey Feldman (nee Shultz) died Aug. 10 at 89. Survived by daughters Nancy (Isaac) Feldman-Weingart, Sue; sons Jeffrey (Susan), Gary (Sonny Abesamis); 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brothers Alvin (Pauline) Shultz, Jack (Barbara) Shultz. Mount Sinai

Aleksandr Fur died Aug. 6 at 91. Survived by wife Alla; son Alex; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ruth Goldberg died Aug. 7 at 91. Survived by daughters, Carole Schroeder, Judy Rosen, Edie; son Robert. Mount Sinai

Mildred Hoffman died Aug. 1 at 93. Survived by daughter Judy; sons Maury, Larry (Dori); 5 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Sally Claire Kaufler died Aug. 11 at 91. Survived by daughter Carrie (William) De Smet; son Matt (Dee Dee); 2 grandchildren; brother Fred (Phyllis) Schoen. Mount Sinai

Ronald Howard Kleinfeld died Aug. 11 at 88. Survived by daughter Laura; son David (Cynthia); 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ryan Alexander Koeppel died Aug. 6 at 16. Survived by mother Carin; father Jeffrey; sister Sydney; brother Samuel; grandparents Michael and Lois Weinberg, Alida Koeppel. Mount Sinai

Charlene Roberta Lash died Aug. 5 at 74. Survived by husband Jason; son Adam Y. Lippman; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jade Lee Minkin died Aug. 2 at 49. Survived by mother Susan; father Gary; sister Stephanie (Jeffrey) Simon Block; brother David (Jessica). Mount Sinai

Shirley Moos died Aug. 6 at 100. Survived by sons Steven, Floyd; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Barbara Pearl died Aug. 6 at 89. Survived by husband Daniel. Hillside

Thomas Pollock died Aug. 1 at 77. Survived by daughters Alexandra Gagerman, Allegra Pollock Brandado; son Luke. Malinow and Silverman 

Malvin Ross died Aug. 12 at 99. Survived by daughters Teri (Todd) Sachs, Dale (Mark) Bodenstein; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Stephen Sadowsky died July 29 at 71. Survived by wife Maria Stratton; daughters Elena Rose (Geofrey Kehlmann), Lily Diane; son Jacob Anthony; sister Doris (Howard) Banilower. Mount Sinai

Albert Sax died Aug. 13 at 95. Survived by daughter Linda; sons Lloyd, Jeff, Ken; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Rubin Schubert died Aug. 5 at 74. Survived by niece Beth (Ronald); nephew Brian. Hillside

Arlene Serlin died Aug. 5 at 87. Survived by daughter Paula Teweles; son Marc; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Doris Siegel died Aug. 8 at 98. Survived by sons Stuart (Sharon), Barry (Patricia), Howard (Edie); 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Esther Louise Sklarewitz died Aug. 4 at 94. Survived by husband Norman. Mount Sinai

Katherine “Kay” Wacker died Aug. 10 at 95. Survived by daughter Beverly (Harvard) Horowitz; sons Gerald (Ellen), Michael (Doreen), David (Karen); 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ann Davis Wenkert died Aug. 3 at 94. Survived by daughter Deborah (Roger) Young; sons Daniel (Soheila), David (Deidre); 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Leonard Wilstein died Aug. 7 at 90. Survived by wife Joyce; sons Gary, Ron; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister Gilda. Hillside 

Vladimir Yakhnovich died Aug. 9 at 83. Survived by daughters Marina Kunitskaya, Svetlana Kuntsky; 2 grandchildren; sister Roza. Mount Sinai

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