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Obituaries: Sept. 9-Sept. 15

Obituaries
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September 7, 2011

Robin A. Adler died Aug. 18 at 58. Survived by husband Walter; sons Raymond, Eric, David. Mount Sinai

Bette Andrews died Aug. 7 at 83. Survived by daughter Sheryl (Julius) Levine; 1 grandchild; sister Ilene Manko; brother Jay (Lilian) Reitzin. Mount Sinai 

Celia Arouh died Aug. 12 at 91. Survived by daughter Vicki (Richie) Noll; sons Alan, Sidney (Sue); 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Joseph Bently died Aug. 12 at 87. Survived by son Norman (Courtney Kelley); 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Murray Berger died Aug. 22 at 84. Survived by daughter Bonnie; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Alexander Bermann died Aug. 10 at 103. Survived by niece Edith Standler. Groman

Nadyne Berson died Aug. 18 at 76. Survived by daughter Lori; son Steven (Tracy). Mount Sinai

Morton Blumenstein died July 31 at 88. Survived by wife Ingrid; son Yisroel (Corinne); grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

Sadie Bodley died Aug. 14 at 94. Survived by daughters Debra Kane, Susan (Gene) Roberson; son David (Betsy); 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Seymour Bregman died Aug. 11 at 87. Survived by daughter Irene Christenson; stepdaughter Deena Deutsch; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Minnie Bruskoff died Aug. 13 at 93. Survived by cousin Susan Krems. Mount Sinai

Doris Calderon died Aug. 14 at 92. Survived by husband Albert; daughter Susan Lippman; son Richard (Mary); 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Frederick Sheridan Charnes died Aug. 15 at 89. Survived by daughters Lisa (Danny) Charnes-Sarokin, Kathleen (Gabe) Charnes Zvetkoff; 2 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.

Freda Labowitz Chesner died Aug. 21 at 89. Survived by daughters Leslie (Harry) Starus, Rochelle (Mark) Patton; son Eric (Kathy Bailey) Labowitz; sister, Barbara Berman. Mount Sinai

Herman “Hy” Dichter died Aug. 7 at 83. Survived by wife Dolores J. “Dolly”; daughters Traci (Philip) Gay, Sheryl Shapiro; 5 grandchildren; brother Robert. Mount Sinai

Praskovya Dun died Aug. 20 at 65. Survived by daughter Milena. Mount Sinai

Frances Fried died Aug. 16 at 86. Survived by daughters Elaine Wasserman, Peggy Freeman. Sholom Chapels .

Judith Ellen Geminder died Aug. 19 at 72. Survived by husband Robert; daughters Mindy, Ellen; son Shia (Donella); sister Susie (Victor) Ross. Mount Sinai

Charles Goldman died Aug. 11 at 95. Survived by significant other Nori Rosenberg; daughters June E. (David) Lewin, Barbara S. Devries; son Robert N. (Audrey); 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Esther Lillian Goldstein died Aug. 11 at 93. Survived by daughter Marsha Edwards; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Lola Heller died Aug. 23 at 86. Survived by husband Herbert; daughter Lynne (Berel) Klein; son Ken Solway. Sholom Chapels .

Diane Helphand died Aug. 15 at 94. Survived by daughters Marlene (David) Ball, Roberta (Larry) Ayers; 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; sister Sandy Kaplan. Mount Sinai

Irving Hoffman died Aug. 12 at 86. Survived by wife Sandra; daughters Sheri (Garry) Francis, Nikki Schiro; son Michael (Traci); 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Margaret “Masha” Kahn died Aug. 7 at 83. Survived by husband Monroe; daughter Lisa (Jeffrey) Mazzarella; sons Stephen (Dawnell), Michael (Mary), David (Sylvia); 9 grandchildren. Groman

Eunice Karpman died Aug. 16 at 92.  Survived by daughter Beverly; sons Gerald (Paula), Julian (Nancy); 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers Herbert (Lorraine), Leonard. Mount Sinai

Bella Khein died Aug. 13 at 63. Survived by husband Joseph; daughter Laura; son Michael (Genna Groos). Mount Sinai

Cecelia Knell died Aug. 23 at 94. Survived by daughters Judy (Phil) Binder, Diane (Jerry) Ruthman; son Harvey (Ellen); 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Phyllis L. Landau died Aug. 19 at 89. Survived by daughter Karen (Ken Uhl); sister Marion Pfefer. Mount Sinai

Doris Lapin died Aug. 12 at 91. Survived by sons Steven (Phyllis), Norman; 2 grandchildren; sister Eve Steinman; brother Jack Adelman. Hillside

Marion Alice Lavene died Aug. 9 at 89. Survived by daughters Holly (Scott) Calig, Sharon (David) Shanbrom; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Maurice Laks died Aug. 20 at 88. Survived by wife Sylvia; sons Howard (Carole), David (Jill); 3 grandchildren.  Mount Sinai

Kitty Lovett died July 22 at 86. Survived by son Steven.  Sholom Chapels

Jeanette Mednick died Aug. 14 at 87. Survived by daughter Donna (David) Finkelstein; son Kenneth (Stephanie); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai

Barbara Malbin died Aug. 22 at 83. Survived by daughters Sharon Lester; Carol (Joseph) Miller; son Andrew. Sholom Chapels

Jerry Meyers died Aug. 21 at 68. Survived by wife Cathy; daughter Beth; son David (Jenifer); 1 grandchild; sister Zelda (Bill) Caldwell; brother Richard (Yakko). Mount Sinai

Natalie Miller died Aug. 12 at 96. Survived by sons Alan, Barry; 3 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Mosa Mohrsaz died Aug. 8 at 86. Survived by wife Bertin; daughter Farideh (Mansour) Yaghoubian; sons Fred, Victor; 3 grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

Goldie Monk died Aug. 18 at 87. Survived by daughters Annie, Sally Brockman; 2 grandchildren; sister Pola Goldfort. Mount Sinai

Lizbeth Moore died Aug. 15 at 87. Survived by daughter Nurit (Mike Goldstein) Eigler; son Marc (Vicki); 3 grandchildren.  Sholom Chapels 

Brine Nakell died Aug. 17 at 91. Survived by daughter Linda (Robert Dawson); sons Martin (Rebecca), Barry; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.  Mount Sinai

Lola Orzech died Aug. 12 at 86. Survived by husband Stanley; daughters Martha (Steven), Dotty (Bruce); 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Robert Prentice died Aug. 9 at 74. Survived by wife Beatrice. Hillside

Alvin Reingold died Aug. 14 at 91. Survived by daughter Wendy (Jack) Armstrong; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.  Mount Sinai

Edward Resnick died Aug. 12 at 73. Survived by daughter Rachel (Michael Wicker); son Adam (Kathryn); 2 grandchildren; sister Arlene Perlmutter. Hillside

Herbert Rubin died Aug. 7 at 70. Survived by wife Anne-Marie; daughters Hillary (Scott) Weintraub, Shari (Ed) Glazer, Alexie; son Tony; 3 grandchildren; brother Stu. Hillside

Louis Sando died Aug. 9 at 81. Survived by wife Mary; son Tony; 1 grandchild; brother Ephiam.  Malinow and Silverman.

David Schwartz died Aug. 9 at 82. Survived by wife June; daughters Sue (Fred) Levine, Julie; son Mark; 4 grandchildren; sister Josie Furr. Mount Sinai

Selma Seps died Aug. 13 at 95. Survived by sons Ronald; Lawrence. Mount Sinai

Robert G. Shear died Aug. 23 at 77. Survived by daughters Brenda (Jeff) Stang, Daryl (Rene); stepdaughters Judy Itzen, Virginia Root; stepson Scott Goldman; 8 grandchildren; sister Estelle Pascua; brother Alan. Mount Sinai

Renee Shevell died Aug. 9 at 84. Survived by daughter Suzanne; son Michael; 1 grandchild. Hillside

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