Obituaries

Rose Barkhordarian died July 15 at 89. She is survived by her daughters, Louise and Helen Petri, and Catherine Gabbay; sons, George, Victor and Philip; and fifteen grandchildren. Hillside

Janice Berman died July 23 at 76. She is survived by her daughter, Margo Tanenbaum; three grandchildren; and sister, Tessa Horwitz. Malinow and Silverman

Ester Blachman died August 3 at 89. She is survived by her daughters, Terri (Dennis) Veasman, Rochel, Marsha (Amy Gentile) and Blanche (Andrianne Forsha); and seven grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Samuel Brainin died August 4 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Sawyer; daughter, Janet (Gordon) Carnie; sons Jerald and Rick; several grandchildren; and friend, Irene Leemon. Mount Sinai

Doris Callot died August 2 at 80. She is survived by her husband, Sherman; and daughter, Anne (Robert) Davis. Mount Sinai

Raymond Caren died July 18 at 91. He is survived by his wife, Julia; daughter, Sue (Paul) Hoffman; sons, Jeffrey (Judy Dolan) and Barry (Louise); 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Arthur Charlap-Hyman died August 2 at 88. He is survived by his wife, Paula; daughter, Lauren; son, Joe (Marjorie); stepdaughter, Jan Zussman; and two grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Goldie Eva Chirlin died August 1 at 94. She is survived by her daughters, Diane Levine and Judith Claire; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Beverly Deutsch died August 2 at 73. She is survived by her husband, Sanford; daughters, Robin (Meir) Gelman and June (Yossi) Schames; son, Mark (Ann); 13 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sisters, Roz Barak and Sylvia Koenigsberg. Sholom Chapels

John Espinoza died July 27 at 84. He is survived by his daughters, Louise and Josephine; sons, John David and Charles; eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; and mother, Maria. Mount Sinai

Eugene Horace Freed died July 17 at 79. He is survived by his wife, Sandra; daughter, Leslie (Lee) Petersil; son, Michael (Karen); four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and sisters, Greta Stolar and Marlene (Herb) Stein. Hillside 

Harry Friedman died August 5 at 96. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice; son, Bruce (Sherry); six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and sister, Yetta Toper. Mount Sinai

Paul Friedman died July 23 at 82. He is survived by his wife, Joan; daughter, Bonnie (David); and son Barry (Maureen). Malinow and Silverman

Carolyn B. Green died July 30 at 76. She is survived by her husband, Norman; daughter, Meredith (Anthony) Tashkoff; sons, Mitchell and Evan; one grandchild; and brother, David (Suzanne) Berman. Mount Sinai

Mildred Greenland died July 21 at 83. She is survived by her husband, Max; son, Gary (Gloria); two grandchildren; and brother, Jerry (Ilene) Brick. Malinow and Silverman

Jerome B. Harvey died August 3 at 70. He is survived by his wife, Marcia; daughter, Lisa (John) Clark; son, Scott (Erika); and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Bena K. Jaffe died August 1 at 92. She is survived by her husband, Nathan; son, Gib (Jane); and two grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Margit Klein died July 30 at 97. She is survived by her daughter, Ruth (Michael) Gillmore; sons, Stanley (Cindy) and James; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and sisters, Elizabeth, Ilona and Charlotte. Mount Sinai

Jennie Koenigstein died July 22 at 94. She is survived by her daughter, Rose; son, David; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Milton Kops died July 30 at 90. He is survived by his wife, Rose; daughter, Barbara (Jack Cooney) Reid; son, Stewart (Tina); three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Eva P. Kovald died July 18 at 73. She is survived by her friend, Michael Freeman. Hillside

Melvin Krevoy died July 23 at 89. He is survived by his wife, Minerva; daughters, Leslie (Michael) Rips, Penelope (Lee) Berro and Susan (Leo); seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and brother, Norman (Cecile). Hillside

Paul Laufer died August 4 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; sons, Moses (Aviva), Bernard and Isaac; and nine grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Morris M. Levine died August 3 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis; sons, Robert (Sandy) and Richard (Deborah); three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Cecilie Lippa died July 29 at 93. She is survived by her son, Erik. Sholom Chapels

Ira Lipstein died July 16 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Mildred; daughter, Elaine (Richard) Solomon; and son, Alan. Hillside 

Goldie Ellin Miller died July 29 at 87. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Eric) Schur and Susan (William) Lasala; and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Hazzan Bela Nussen died July 29 at 88. He is survived by his wife, Madeleine; daughter, Joy (Gaby); and sons, Ken (Gail) and Sheldon (Joyce). Mount Sinai

Edith Pitt died July 21 at 89. She is survived by her daughters, Marilyn (David) Rubin and Ronnie (Larry); three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman 

Rebbeca Plotkin died July 19 at 90. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Chris) Morris; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Charlotte Rappaport died July 18 at 96. She is survived by her daughters, Arlene Zicklin and Joan Blair; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and sister, Shirley Zeitlin. Malinow and Silverman

Richard Rudin died July 15 at 87. He is survived by his daughters, Wendy Rabens and Teri; son, Eric; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Reba Sardell died July 18 at 97. She is survived by her daughter, Sheila Lewis; son, Paul; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Hillside 

Mildred M. Selber died July 30 at 87. She is survived by her husband, Bernard; and sons, Richard and Michael (Shunna). Mount Sinai

Selma Sara Sigman died August 1 at 95. She is survived by her daughter, Felice Rhiannon; son, Harry; and brother, Sam (Bertie) Krieger. Sholom Chapels

Lillian Silverstein died July 29 at 95. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Barry) Yablow; son, Robert; and two grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Pauline Sloan died July 22 at 87. She is survived by her husband, Charles; sons, Gary (Pam), Alan and Ron (Lisa); two grandchildren; and one niece. Mount Sinai

Howard Smit died August 1 at 98. He is survived by his nieces, Andrea (Robert) Sidell, Harriett (David) Dickstein and Nancy Silver; and close friend, Rudy Biola. Mount Sinai

Kenneth S. Snadow died August 1 at 78. He is survived by his son, Jeffrey. Mount Sinai

Sinny Stofkooper died July 31 at 98. She is survived by her daughter, Emilie Stern. Sholom Chapels

Frank Tucker died July 17 at 90. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie; son, Ron; two grandchildren; and brother, Mike. Hillside 

Sara L. Udis died August 4 at 90. She is survived by her daughters, Elaine (Winfried) Platzer and Lenore Chudd; and one grandchild. Mount Sinai

Selma Pearl Williams died July 21 at 83. She is survived by her caregiver, Rosa Margarita Lothian; and friend, Katheliene Brower. Mount Sinai

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