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Obituaries: Nov. 12-18, 2010

Obituaries
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November 10, 2010

Herbert E. Blaze died Sept. 22 at 85. Survived by daughters Carol Rebal, Marci (Steve Levine) and Brenda (Michael) Conner; sons William “Bill” and Brett (Sandy); 4 grandchildren; sister Betti Ross. Mount Sinai

Fany Starer-Krems Borten died Aug. 13 at 96. Survived by daughter Ellen (Jerry) Scharlin; 2 granddaughters; sisters Libby (Joseph) Binder and Bronia Frank. Malinow and Silverman

David Braverman died Sept. 20 at 62. Survived by mother Sue; wife Ilene; daughter Marla (Justin) Goldfinger; son Louis; 3 grandchildren; sister Rona (Alan) Shapiro; brother Ira (Robin). Groman

Selma Brin died Sept. 4 at 92. Survived by sons Stanley (Gloria), Daniel (Janette) and David (Cheryl); brother Victor (Susan) Stone; 6 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Joseph Bruno died Sept. 17 at 99. Survived by sons Roman (Clara) and Haskiel (Susan); 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother Saul (Frieda) Bluman. Mount Sinai

Miriam Gilbert died Sept. 11 at 89. Survived by son Warren (Penny). Malinow and Silverman

Philip Gould died Sept. 8 at 78. Survived by significant other Naomi Nedelman; brother Alan. Malinow and Silverman

Rose Glaser died Sept. 9 at 102. Survived by niece Sharon Klein. Malinow and Silverman

Miriam Harris died Sept. 27 at 76. Survived by husband Eugene; son Adam (Julie); 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

William Lasnik died Sept. 25 at 92. Survived by wife May B.; sons Robert (Rochelle) and Larry (Barbara); 1 grandson. Mount Sinai

John Howard Lavine died July 27 at 63. Survived by daughter Elana; sons Dean and Matt; sister Anita Rae (Mark) Shapiro.

Norman Lerner died Sept. 16 at 92. Survived by wife Shirll; son Henry; stepdaughter Baila Steinberg; stepsons Jim (Pamela) Bond, John (Valerie) Kohos and Howard (Andrea) Kohos. Mount Sinai

Carol Ruth Levin died Aug. 30 at 65. Survived by mother Edith Gold; daughters Lisa Russell and Julie; son Marc; brother Barry (Miriam) Gold. Chevra Kadisha

Burton Paul Levine died Sept. 10 at 77. Survived by wife Patsy Jo An; daughter Jul Vann; son Louis; 1 granddaughter; sister Sheila Greger; brother Edward (Nini). Mount Sinai

Leona Maliniak died Sept. 26 at 86. Survived by daughter Phyllis (Barry) Levine; son Joel (Abbie); sister Evelyn Boxer; 3 grandchildren. Groman

David Meyer died Sept. 8 at 58. Survived by mother Libby Hoffman Meyer; brother Paul (Maggie). Malinow and Silverman

Douglas Midwin died Sept. 27 at 26. Survived by father Ronald; mother Marka; brother Brian (Meagan); uncle Michael; aunt Deborah Hatch. Mount Sinai

Gloria Mies died Sept. 1 at 82. Survived by husband John; son Scott. Malinow and Silverman

Henry Miller died Sept. 11 at 93. Survived by daughter Janet (Ron) Shlesman; son Larry; brothers Nathan and Milton Milmeister; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Edythe Pechersky died Sept. 26 at 92. Survived by daughter Marlene (Irwin Mark) Bledstein; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Denise Powell died Sept. 5 at 43. Survived by sister Lisa Kaulen; brother Marc. Malinow and Silverman

Andrew Brett Richter died Sept. 12 at 63. Survived by daughters Kate, Ashley and Aimee; sons Braden (Victoria), Alexander and D.J.; 2 grandchildren. Heritage

Loreen Riesenberg died Sept. 21 at 77. Survived by sons Jeffrey and Gregg (Kimberly); 2 grandchildren; sister Sherry Elkin. Mount Sinai

Herbert Scheinrock died Sept. 23 at 92. Survived by wife Helen; son Jeffrey; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister Roberta (Sheldon) Marshall. Mount Sinai

Edith Seehoff died Sept. 14 at 71. Survived by husband Martin; daughters Janine Kolodny and Lynn Tiger; son Gary; brother Steven Aschheim; 6 grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Stuart David Simon died Sept. 26 at 56. Survived by father Ralph (Harriet); brothers Marc and Kevin. Mount Sinai

Lillian Speer died Sept. 21 at 96. Survived by daughters Sheila and Joan; son Richard (Leah); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Naomi Ruth Spector died Sept. 20 at 82. Survived by daughters Meredith Morris and Carol (Elliot Turret); son Evan (Dina); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother Alvin Zucker. Mount Sinai

Abraham Steinberg died Sept. 21 at 90. Survived by daughter Linda Portigal; son Barry (Ann); 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Catherine G. Stern died Sept. 23 at 100. Survived by daughter Mathilde (Daniel) Lombard; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Oscar Stone died Aug. 18 at 89. Survived by wife Shirley; sons Michael (Charlotte), Hal (Lynda) and Bruce (Susan); 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Rebecca Zilz died Aug. 11 at 91. Survived by daughters Jackie Sunshine, Lynda (David) Trachtman and Joann (Allen) Kepler; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brothers Max and Irvin (Ruth) Labovitch; sister-in-law Fran Labovitch. Groman

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