Obituaries: April 20-26, 2012

Elaine Abraham died Feb. 14 at 83. Survived by daughter Jacki (Victor) Paddock; brothers Sydney (Marcia), Cary (Karen) Korobkin; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Jacquelyn Lois Band died Feb. 6 at 85. Survived by sons Richard (Marilynn), Charles (Robin Sydney);  5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

William Barnard died Feb. 11 at 76. Survived by wife Sara; daughter Debi Lozano; sons Mark, Robert, David (Sharon); 3 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

David Beckman died Feb. 9 at 81. Survived by wife Delores; daughter Cindi; son Josh (Sherry); sister Joan Beckow; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Neal Sidney Berman died Feb. 12 at 55. Survived by father Marvin; sister Linda. Hillside

Milton Bilak died Feb. 11 at 70. Survived by sons Dorian (Frances), Marcel (Fiorenza); 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Ruth Brower died Feb. 13 at 96. Survived by daughter Janet (Theodore Kelter) Gallin; son Jonathan; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Lillian Schwartz Chain died Feb. 6 at 90. Survived by daughter Jolie. Hillside

Maya Fain died Feb. 12 at 82. Survived by husband Samuel; son Edward (Victoria) Fine, sister Rita (Michael) Shtarkman; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Roberta E. Friedman died Feb. 10 at 84. Survived by daughters Cheryl (Michael) Newman, Robyn (Robert) Hargrove; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mount Sinai 

Harry Goldberg died Feb. 9 at 89. Survived by wife Janette, sons Neil (Carol), Ross (Susan); 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Isadora Goldwasser died Feb. 8 at 86. Survived by husband Edwin; daughter Claire; son Charles; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Helen Green died Feb. 8 at 87. Survived by sons Aron, Abe; 2 granddaughters. Mount Sinai.

Harry Horowitz died Feb. 7 at 97. Survived by sons Stanley, Larry (Diane); 1 grandson; brother Mack (Eleanor); sister Rose Tauber. Mount Sinai

Lola Jameson died Feb. 14 at 86. Survived by daughter Ellen (Don) Creamer; son John (Kristen); 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Anna Kamerman died Feb. 7 at 88. Survived by daughter Rachel; son Benjamin (Julie); 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Alvin Kaye died Feb. 9 at 87. Survived by daughter Ellen; son Michael; 2 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Steve Z. Klein died Feb. 7 at 94. Survived by wife Klara; daughters Rosalyn (Bob) Klein Adelman, Monica Rosenberg; brother Joe (Bella); sister Channa; 1 granddaughter. Chevra Kadisha

David A. Kline died Feb. 6 at 54. Survived by wife Jean; daughter Katelyn; son Scott; mother Lois; brother Marc (Lori); sister Debra (Tom) Scribner; brothers-in-law Millard (Carole) Martin, John C. Martin. Mount Sinai

Jerold Lamensdorf died Feb. 11 at 73. Survived by wife Arlene; son David. Mount Sinai

Florence Langer died Feb. 12 at 83. Survived by daughter Andrea Witt; son Barry; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Pearl Lasarow died Feb. 14 at 97. Survived by daughters Rita Spira, Susan (Larry) Reynolds; son Gerald (Lynne); 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Sara Mangold died Feb. 12 at 89. Survived by daughter Leah (Vernon) Henderson; 1 grandchild; 1 great-grandchild. Hillside

Joy Marks died Feb. 15 at 90. Survived by daughters Dawn, Robin; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Sharon Meltzer died Feb. 9 at 76. Survived by daughter Judith (Mark) Leib; son David; brother Tom Glanton; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Arthur Peretz died Feb. 8 at 60. Survived by sister Sharon Chapman. Hillside

Larry Pollack died Feb. 14 at 79. Survived by wife Seema; daughter Susan; son Irwin (Rita); brother Morton (Bayle); 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Mac Rosenstein died Feb. 9 at 86. Survived by sister Naomi Gelber; nephew Daniel Gelber; niece Amy Long. Mount Sinai

Dean Schott died Feb. 7 at 55. Survived by sisters Adrienne (Elliott) Horwitch, Lorraine (Robert) Parker. Mount Sinai

Saul Schwartz died Feb. 11 at 89. Survived by daughters Janice, Susie. Hillside

Sophie Toni Shain died Feb. 6 at 91. Survived by daughters Toby (Jay) Love, Tracie (Erik) Breiter; sons Terry, Todd (Juli); 10 grandchildren; brothers Jack (Marcel) Azoff, Bill Azoff; sisters Shirley Sutter, Ruth Melnick. Mount Sinai

Alan Shpall died Feb. 12 at 75. Survived by wife Marci; daughters Lauren (George), Jaime (Marcel); son Michael; 2 grandchildren. Eden

Daniel Sperling died Feb. 9 at 86. Survived by wife Phyllis; daughter Denise; son Richard (Anne); 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai 

Morton Steinberg died Feb. 9 at 83. Survived by wife Roberta; daughters Susan (Stephen) Landau, Nancy Barosch; stepdaughters Amanda Lovejoy, Anna Blume; stepson Rob Davis; 3 grandchildren. Hillside

Gentil Steinbrecher died Feb. 13 at 95. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Malinow and Silverman

Lawrence Stone died Feb. 15 at 64. Survived by brother Howard. Malinow and Silverman

David Tisius died Feb. 10 at 90. Survived by daughter Ann (Ken) Finkel; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Vera Traub died on Feb. 9 at 97. Survived by daughter Linda (Maynard) Brittan. Mount Sinai

Harvey Waldman died Feb. 6 at 89. Survived by sons Jared (Jennica), Robert (Laurance) Waldman; stepson Derek Wiseman; 9 grandchildren. Hillside

Alan Weinberger died Feb. 14 at 97. Survived by wife Dorothy; daughter Judith (Wim) Lubeek; son Irving (Nancy); 3 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Ruth P. Wilensky died Feb. 7 at 98. Survived by daughter Edda Keyserling; son Dan Wilen; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Lillian Stein. Mount Sinai

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