Eileen Benjamin died Oct. 11 at 80. She is survived by her sisters, Shirley, Ruth Savin and Pauline Einstein; seven nieces and nephews; and 13 grandnieces and grandnephews. Mount Sinai
Eleanor Block died Sept. 22 at 87. She is survived by her husband, William; daughter, Joy (Joseph) Lavitt; one grandchild; one great-grandchild; brother, Jack Williams; and sister, Edith (Alex) Ulrich. Malinow and Silverman
Sara Blumin died Oct. 10. She is survived by her husband, Moe; daughters, Noga (Michael) Boothby and Daphne (David) Subar; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sister, Dana Groina.
Lew Cohen died Oct. 15 at 85. He is survived by his daughter, Leslie Ann (Bruce) Bartz; stepdaughter, Sonya Matthews; sons, Scott (Merced) and Lance William; six grandchildren; and brother, Sol. Mount Sinai
Michael Coltun died Oct. 17 at 79. He is survived by his wife, Poliana; daughter, Biana (Richard Schneider); and two grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Catherine Cunard died Sept. 17 at 85. She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Lakas; and sons, Richard and Neil Slavin. Malinow and Silverman
Robert Faternick died Oct. 4 at 56. He is survived by his partner, Brent Conley; and sisters, Kathy and Linda Simons. Mount Sinai
Samuel Finkelstein died Oct. 4 at 92. He is survived by his sons, William (Mary Mack) and Robert (Stefanie DuBois); one grandchild; and brother, Nathan (Alva). Mount Sinai
Rosalie Hauser died Sept. 24 at 76. Malinow and Silverman
Donald Helfstein died Oct. 9 at 77. He is survived by his wife, Roberta; daughter, Lisa (Wade) Thomas; son, Todd (Denise); and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Katy Hexner died Oct. 4. She is survived by her daughter, Marina Bjel; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Elizabeth Feldstein and Helen Bagin. Mount Sinai
Yuly Idelchik died Oct. 11 at 79. He is survived by his daughters, Nataliya Moroz and Genriyetta (Valeri Telman) Sedunova; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and brother, Isaac (Rayisa Kozlova) Lieberman. Mount Sinai
Masuma Khalilian died April 26 at 102. She is survived by her daughters, Monir, Pari, Mahvash, Yafa and Mary; son, Attaolah; and eight grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha
Sam Klerer died Sept. 12 at 98. He is survived by his son, Joseph (Donna); two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman
Ruth Kushner died Oct. 15 at 84. She is survived by her sons, Sydney (Kathrin) and Elliot (Jane); three grandchildren; sister, Coreen Cooperman; and brother, Don (Charlotte) Segal. Mount Sinai
Rita Lander died Sept. 19 at 93. She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn (Joel) Collen; sons, Richard (Leila) and James (Linda); eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and brothers, Arthur and Danny (Jaquie) Wolff. Malinow and Silverman
Frances J. Levin died June 26 at 87. She is survived by her husband, Bill; daughters, Linda August and Marlene (Sandy) Wagner; son-in-law, Ike August; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and brother, Morris (Anita) Alfasso.
Frieda Martin died Sept. 14 at 101. Malinow and Silverman
Esther Maya died Sept. 15 at 90. She is survived by her sons, Rafael and Julio; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sisters, Victoria Bitton and Estrella Pinto. Malinow and Silverman
Korin Motola died Sept. 23 at 84. She is survived by her son, Sergio Alexander; and one grandchild. Malinow and Silverman
David A. Oberman died Oct. 11 at 85. He is survived by his nephews, Mark (Hilary) Wolf, Bradly (Greg Platt) Wolf, Philip (Sheryl) Snyder, Jerrold (Phyllis) Odani; and nieces, Errolyn (Dick) Perkins and Joanne Cohen. Mount Sinai
Adrienne Phillips died Sept. 11 at 71. She is survived by her daughter, Katherine; sons, Andrew and Anthony; one grandchild; and brother, Craig Weingarten. Malinow and Silverman
Jeannette A. Pollock died Sept. 25 at 95. She is survived by her nieces, Sue (Mark) Glasser, Gail (Paul) Kingston, Joan (Mike) Southard and Joan (Will) Gill; nephews, Don (Beverly) Arndt, Bill (Liz) Cole and Dennis (Judy) Cole; and sisters-in-law, Dora and Midge Arndt. Mount Sinai
Israel Rosenberg died Oct. 4 at 84. He is survived by his wife, Sonia (Schwartz); daughters, Ettie (Allan) Lowy, Ellen (Ben) Jacobowitz and Rosita (Jim) Vandervort; son, Benjamin (Temirah); 15 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three nieces; and sister, Bronja Wengier.
Leonard Ruderman died Oct. 3 at 81. He is survived by his wife, Ann; daughters, Jodi Leventhal and Geri (Barry) Wetanson; four grandchildren; and sister, Barbara Joannou. Mount Sinai
Sarah Rene Schenasi died Sept. 25 at 78. She is survived by her brother, Joe (Patricia); two nephews; and friend, Shirlee (David) Peha. Hillside
Fay Schuffman died Sept. 11 at 101. She is survived by her son, Milton (Sandy); four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman
Rae Schwartz died Oct. 6 at 99. She is survived by her sisters, Betty Goren and Shirley (Elliott) Bennet; brothers, Boris and Bernie Kentor; and two nephews. Mount Sinai
Philip Schwartzman died Oct. 3 at 101. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn (John) Gaims and Ruth (James) Fleisher; sons, Steven Schwartz and Leonard; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Eva Small died Sept. 19 at 97. She is survived by her son, David; and three grandchildren. Hillside
Iris Rose Soskin died Sept. 20 at 96. She is survived by her daughter, Sharlene Yelin; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Hillside
Harry Trunk died Oct. 11 at 90. He is survived by his daughters, Susan (Alan) Farstrup, Judy (Warren) Krasnow and Cheryl (Allan) Abrams; son, Ronald (Pam); nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and brother, Leon (Harriet). Mount Sinai
Jona Weiser died Oct. 13 at 93. She is survived by her daughter, Sylvia (Isadore) Wendel; son, David (Rina); five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Ellsworth Wilson died Sept. 27 at 88. He is survived by his daughter, Kathreen (Rick) Winchester; sons, David (Billie Cohen-Wilson) and William (Julie Golden); five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and brother, Raymond (Cherry Joe). Mount Sinai
Robert Wolk died Sept. 9 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; and daughters, Suzanne (Michael) Hirsch, Arleen Steen and Lauren. Malinow and Silverman
David Zemechman died Sept. 16 at 58. He is survived by his mother, Edith; brother, Edward (Lauren); niece, Staci (Jonathan) Labovitz; nephew, Michael; one grandniece; and one grandnephew. Mount Sinai
Sarah Zinn died Oct. 10 at 81. She is survived by her husband, Eugene; daughter, Helene; son, Harry; and sister, Laura (Al) Simon. Mount Sinai
Martin W. Zolot died Sept. 21 at 86. He is survived by his daughter, Sandra (Layne) Fant; sons, Stanley and Louis; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Elana Zvi died Oct. 14 at 62. She is survived by her sons, Ron, Guy and Avi; two grandsons; one brother; and one sister. Mount Sinai
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