Obituaries

Obituaries

Dorothy Beck died May 20 at 85. She is survived by her son, Michael (Sally); daughter, Linda (Karl) Lindeur; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ellis Berkowitz died May 13 at 79. He is survived by his wife, Lillian; and daughter, Ellen (Res). Mount Sinai

Katherine Chertok died May 17 at 66. She is survived by her husband, Leroy; daughter, Lori; son, Robert (Jolene); grandson, Bradon; and sister, Susanne Candiotti. Mount Sinai

Dorothy Coblens died May 19 at 89. She is survived by her husband, Robert; daughters, Carrie (Marvin) and Nancy; daughter-in-law, Elke (Manny); six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and sister, Vivian. Mount Sinai

Ralph Cohen died May 21 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Theresa; and daughters, Sandy (Joseph) Hart and Phyllis. Mount Sinai

Sonia Cohen died May 14 at 88. She is survived by her sons, Barry (Deborah), Ronald, Warren (Marilyn) and Bennett (Cindy); daughter, Beverly; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Carol Coller died May 15 at 60. She is survived by her husband, Jeffrey; sons, Jared and Jason; mother, Jo Grove; and brother, Robert (Sandy) Royer. Mount Sinai

Warren Jay Cowan died May 14 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Gilbert; daughters, Bonnie Fleming and Claudia; stepchildren, Melissa, Sara and Jonathan Gilbert; and eight grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sidney DeLott died May 15 at 93. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne; and daughter Carol Lapin. Malinow and Silverman

Tillie Dorfman died May 20 at 90. She is survived by her son, Gary; daughter, Sheila; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Groman

Kathie Egar died May 14 at 65. She is survived by her husband, Samuel; and daughters, Randi and Hilari. Mount Sinai

Gail Diana Elad died May 20 at 67. She is survived by her husband, Shmuel; sons, Ronen and Barry; daughter, Debra; two grandchildren; and brothers, Harry and Steven. Groman

Martin Elliason died May 13 at 97. He is survived by his niece, Belha Aigen. Malinow and Silverman

Blanche Minnie Feldman died May 16 at 83. she is survived by her husband, David; son, Rabbi Eliot; daughter, Bonnie; and grandchildren. Sholom Chapels.

Oscar Harris died May 17 at 92. He is survived by his sons, Dr. Randy (Mimi), Mark, Joshua and Frederick; grandson, Ryan Harris; and friend, Gloria Abrams. Mount Sinai

Boruch Hochman died May 20 at 91. He is survived by his wife, Nora; children, Pearl (Bruce) Rogers and Henry; and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Selma Horwitz died May 12 at 90. She is survived by her son, Stewart (Mary Ann). Mount Sinai

Gerald Hurwitz died May 15 at 57. He is survived by his wife, Colleen; daughters, Carrie (Don) and Katie (Gerardo); sons, Jake and Kris; two grandchildren; mother, Sylvia; and brothers, Bob (Julie Bridges) and Arlen. Malinow and Silverman

Carol Iancovici died May 18 at 83. He is survived by his wife, Sonia; daughter, Milena (Paul) Murdoch; and grandchildren, Graham and Tess. Sholom Chapels

Zvi Israelski died May 18 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Zhaav; son, Amos (Jeanne Johnson); daughter, Dalia. Mount Sinai

Lillian Kassner died May 15 at 74. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa; son, Neal; grandchildren, Emily and Benjamin; and sister, Dorothy (Dr. Stanley) Keys. Mount Sinai

Jacob Katz died May 19 at 83. He is survived by his son, Michael (Barbie); daughters, Donna (Marc) Strong and Elaine (Scott) Scherr; and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Murray Kray died May 16 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor; daughter, Janet (Steven) Scharf; son, Steven (Rayn); four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Doreen Lefstin died May 18 at 80. She is survived by her sons, Ross and Jeffrey; sister, Marilynn Minsberg; and brother, Richard (Eileen) Mines. Mount Sinai

Lila Mankofsky died May 20 at 80. She is survived by her husband, Benjamin; sons, Flynn and Craig Chernos; and daughter, Deborah Smithers. Mount Sinai

Albert Masliah died May 12 at 90. He is survived by his son, Errol; daughter, Esther; and grandchildren. Sholom Chapels.

Dorothy Miriam Matloff died May 17 at 95. She is survived by her sons, Elliot and Leslie; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

David Mintz died May 12 at 49. He is survived by his wife, Susan; son, Jeffrey; daughter, Jessica; parents, Elliot and Miriam; sister, Susie (Joel) Elder; nieces, Alyssa and Meghan; mother-in-law, Eileen Gordon; sister-in-law, Deborah Tannenbaum; brother-in-law, Paul (Masako) Tannenbaum; and stepmother-in-law, Claire Tannenbaum. Mount Sinai

Walter Morawetz died May 13 at 88. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine; and daughter, Linda Holtzman. Malinow and Silverman

Marcelle Rita Ozar died May 11 at 88. She is survived by her sons, Paul (Roberta), Daniel (Paula), Robert (Sharon)and Harry (Erin); 20 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Gertrude Prezant died May 22 at 97. She is survived by her daughter, Claire Rexon; grandson, Joshua (Laurel) Rexon; and sister, Mildred Janowitz. Mount Sinai

Bernard Riman died May 20 at 93. He is survived by his daughters, Marcia (Eduardo Sobelman) Riman Selz, and Judith (Ronald Fischer); three grandchildren; and six great-grandchiildren. Mount Sinai

Melvin Sabel died May 11 at 89. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; and sons, Nathan and David. Malinow and Silverman

Shirley Sapiro died May 12 at 79. She is survived by her husband, Melvin; daughter, Rhonda (Loren) Sokolow; son, Mark (Lisa); and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Eva Schindler died May 21 at 90. She is survived by her son, Edward (Beth); daughter, Elaine (Hal) Jacobs; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and sisters, Neda Born and Faye Frankel. Mount Sinai

Sheldon Schuster died May 21 at 73. He is survived by his wife, Susan; son, Don (Sue); daughter, Jackie (Marc) Zev; four grandchildren; sister, Sandra Rockwell; niece, Rhonda; and nephews, Lee and Eric. Mount Sinai

Arthur Sherman died May 12 at 77. He is survived by his daughters, Andrea Gibson, Dana Bursk and Jennifer; sons, James and Arthur Jr.; and six grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman