Obituaries: January 29-February 5, 2010

Stanley Bernstein died Nov. 11 at 72. He is survived by his wife, Donna; daughters, Debbie (Scott) Jacoby, Cheryl (Ron) Kopstein, Lisa (James) Dellamonica, Karen (Eric) Fischer, Jody (Ken) Bowen and Cindy (Robert) Kahn; 16 grandchildren; and sister, Neila (Harvey) Sisskind. Mount Sinai

Rubin Bird died Nov. 4 at 96. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; sons, Robert and Steven; three grandchildren; and sister, Rona Tobias. Hillside

Helen Brandman died Nov. 10 at 61. She is survived by her husband, Stephen; and brother, Morris Warren. Hillside

Max Pell Brownstein died Nov. 12 at 89. He is survived by his son, Mark (Dede); four grandchildren; brother, Abe (Eileen); and stepsons, Marc Schneider and Ronald (Priscilla) Schneider. Mount Sinai

Kent Card died Nov. 12 at 47. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Fisher-Card; brothers, Leslie and Adam Orm; and grandparents, Gloria and Al Grouleff. Mount Sinai

Sarina Chlame died Nov. 7 at 83. She is survived by her daughters, Francine Chlame-Meyberg and Denise; two grandchildren; and sister, Rina Schniederman. Hillside

Alvin Croutch died Nov. 12 at 83. He is survived by his wife, Aileen J.; daughter, Ellen (Bob) Sibilia; son, Don (Marie); four grandchildren; and sister, Lucille Hirschman. Mount Sinai

Edna H. Edelman died Nov. 4 at 88. She is survived by her husband, Boris H.; sons, Richard (Christine) and Mitchell (Suzanne); and two grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Hershey H. Eisenberg died Nov. 14 at 82. He is survived by his daughters, Marci (Tom) Pantiliant, Julie (Neil) Seflinger and Linda; three grandchildren; and sister, Gerry Davis. Mount Sinai

Alice V. Frankel died Nov. 4 at 84. She is survived by her sons, Steven and Michael; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Charles Fuhr died Nov. 9 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Frances; sons, Robert and Jay; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Esther Goldich died Nov. 8. She is survived by her daughter, Jean (Jack) Blumin; son, Louis; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Hillside

Irving Halpern died Nov. 8 at 76. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor; daughters, Sheryl Mascorro and Gail Bardin; two grandchildren; sister, Barbara Levin; and brother, Daniel Halpern. Mount Sinai

Naomi Eva Hassen died Nov. 11 at 89. She is survived by her daughter, Randi Maddox; two sons, Robert and Douglas; and eight grandchildren. Hillside

Gloria Klein died Nov. 8 at 61. She is survived by her daughter, Hillary (David) Leibovitch; son, Steven (Randi); three grandchildren; sister, Ruby (Elliot) Diamond; and brothers, Harold (Beryl) and Earl Shiffman. Mount Sinai

Shirley Levine died Nov. 14 at 39. She is survived by her husband, Brian; daughter, Taylor; mother, Viviane (Steven) Franklin; and sister, Debbie (Stuart) Cohen. Mount Sinai

Mortimer Lowy died Nov. 12 at 88. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara (Simon) Gamer; son, Steven (Jill); four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Roseblanch Schwartz; and brother, Jay. Mount Sinai

Ann Miller died Nov. 15 at 92. She is survived by her daughters, Virginia (Richard) Gibbs, Barbara (Bernard) Wilmet and Marjorie (Howard) Wolfe; sons, Earl (Dawn) and Peter (Deloris) Leiter; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Min (Harry) Lev and Lillian Shulman. Mount Sinai

Jess Millman died Nov. 4 at 96. She is survived by her daughter, Barrie Ann Alcaraz; and one grandchild. Hillside

Marvin Minoff died Nov. 11 at 78. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Franklyn; daughter, Julie (Glenn Mar); son, Jed (Madoka); two grandchildren; and brother, Ronald A. (Susan). Mount Sinai

Harry Pilchman died Nov. 12 at 98. He is survived by his daughter, Reba (Allen) Shanberg; son, Lawrence (Kathy); eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Hillside

Claire Ponitz died Nov. 14 at 82. She is survived by her daughter, Gayle Sue (Ira) Weisman; sons, Keith (Sherilyn) and Edward (Joan); and nine grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Albert Pussell died Nov. 12 at 94. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; son, Ronald (Jean Louise); four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Esther Louise Richman died Nov. 11 at 90. She is survived by her daughter, Libby (Sheldon) Bergen; son, Bernard; brother, Sigmond Kornblut; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Alexander Rodjuk died Nov. 5 at 81. He is survived by many friends and family. Hillside

Mildred Savel died Nov. 16 at 86. She is survived by her husband, Donald; daughter, Melinda Judy; son, Mark (Robyne); and four grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Marjorie Savitt died Nov. 10 at 82. She is survived by her husband, David; daughter, Kathy (Michael) Moray; three grandchildren; and sister, Jan Mandel. Mount Sinai

Charlotte Schwartz died Nov. 10 at 96. She is survived by her close friend, Devera (Bernard) Harris. Mount Sinai

Evelyn Schwartz died Nov. 14 at 83. She is survived by her daughter, Roberta (Von Quan); son, Joseph (Nora Beraja); and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Zachary Sherman died Nov. 16 at 87. He is survived by his wife, Bertha. Hillside

Ida Siegel died Nov. 7 at 95. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon (Ralph) Bernstein; son, Larry (Pauline); 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sally Slavkin died Nov. 14 at 91. She is survived by her daughters, June (Paul) Lowenberg and Robin Moshonov; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

David H. Spivek died Nov. 4 at 69. He is survived by his wife, Frances; sons, Todd (Katrina) and Craig; two grandchildren; and sister, Judy Ryan. Groman Eden

Arnold Stanley died Nov. 11 at 81. He is survived by his sisters, Edith (Julius) Moster and Arlene (Louis) Rhodes. Mount Sinai

Janet Strofs died Nov. 5 at 63. She is survived by her husband, Jerome; daughter, Jordana; sons, Jason and Jaminson; one grandchild; sister, Renee Kassin; and brother, Alan Khedari. Hillside

Janet Gail Tucker died Nov. 6 at 67. She is survived by many friends and family. Hillside

John Turkel died Nov. 9 at 40. He is survived by his uncle, Joseph Barnett; cousin, Sueann Conolly; and good friend, Patrick Fletcher. Mount Sinai

Sophie Weisbrot died Nov. 6 at 98. She is survived by her daughter, Bernice Blecher; and one grandchild. Hillside

Goldie Werkow died Nov. 8 at 80. She is survived by her daughters, Sheri (Leonard) Rueckert and Lori (Lenny) Friedman; son, Steven; three grandchildren; and sister, Sarah Hanzer. Mount Sinai

Ruth Williams died Nov. 8 at 98. She is survived by her son, Andre; and two grandchildren. Hillside.

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