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Obituaries: Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2010

Obituaries
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November 23, 2010

Michael Atherton died Sept. 29 at 70. Survived by wife Barbara; daughters Ann Elizabeth Campell, Zeva (Tim) Pettigrew and Lillian Klein; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Betty (Rosen) Baizer died Sept. 19 at 88. Survived by husband Edward; daughter Shelly Krieger; son Howard; sister Boomy Roitman; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Sylvia Balter died Oct. 2 at 100. Survived by daughter Phyllis Krebs; son Jay (Sheila); 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Mel Baumwohl died Oct. 7 at 81. Survived by wife Carolyn; son David (Meighan Howard); stepsons Laurence (Lesley) Lipstone and Douglas (Sally Frontman) Lipstone; 2 grandsons; 4 step-grandchildren; sister Mildred Vogel. Mount Sinai

Lawrence Freid died Oct. 6 at 82. Survived by wife Sylvia; daughter Marla (Sheldon) Zaslansky; 2 granddaughters. Mount Sinai

Miriam Goldfinger died Oct. 11 at 95. Survived by nieces Myrna Livingston and Joann Rojh. Hillside

Anita Gould died Oct. 10 at 88. Survived by daughter-in-law Debbie Goldwater; 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Lillian Lewis died Oct. 7 at 101. Survived by daughter Susan (Michael) Allensworth; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Rose Buscemi. Mount Sinai

Gabriel Marks died Sept. 29 at 22. Survived by mother Judy Solomon-Marks; father Stephen (Pam Heckle); sister Emily. Mount Sinai

Herman Miro/Mirochnick died Oct. 6 at 84. Survived by wife Sharon Friedman; sons Marc (Sunny) Mirochnick and Jeffry Miro-Mirochnick; daughters Sandy (Ralph) Sklarew and Sheri (Phil) DeCarlo; stepson Neil Friedman; stepdaughter Glenna (John) Boothman; 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Marjorie Perman died Oct. 9 at 89. Survived by husband Charles; daughters Lori Perman-Allen and Mariasha Perman-Weisman; son Richard; brother Edward Fromson; 1 grandchild. Hillside

David C. Rappoport died Oct. 6 at 83. Survived by wife Audrey; daughter Aviva; sons Alan (Barbara), Jeremy (Sherry) and Adam (Laura); 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Rose K. Rosenberg died Sept. 25 at 85. Survived by nieces Barbara Masters, Barbara (Al) Swedelson, Vickie Winestein, Jerry Winestein and Bobbie (Al) Sapper; nephews Paul (Susan) Rosenberg and Barry (Dorene) Ross; great-niece Melise Berber. Mount Sinai

Lois Weinstock
died Oct. 6 at 75. Survived by daughter Elizabeth (Dave Eckles); sons Brad (Lisa) and Darren (Benton); stepson Bryan; 7 grandchildren; sisters Ronee Berns and Gayle Levine. Mount Sinai

Emilie Wexler
died Oct. 3 at 91. Survived by husband Herbert; sons Hal (Arlene) and Gary (Dana); daughter-in-law Linda; 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

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