Obituaries: March 12-18, 2010

Harvey Barisof died Dec. 25 at 77. He is survived by his sons, Randy, Michael and Jeff; and six grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

Doris Bierman died Dec. 30 at 96. She is survived by her husband, Howard; daughter, Tracy (Robert) Darroll; son, Barry (Barbara); and eight grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Milton M. Birnbaum died Dec. 24 at 81. He is survived by his sisters, Shirley Sloan and Anne Schleifer. Mount Sinai

Seymour Bistreich died Dec. 17 at 87. He is survived by his daughters, Linda Arthur and Wendy. Sholom Chapels

Phillip David Forman died Dec. 24 at 60. He is survived by his brothers, Barry and Harvey; Cheryll Smerina; and several nieces and nephews. Hillside

Marilyn Furman died Jan. 1 at 82. She is survived by her husband, William; son, Robert (Virginia); three grandchildren; and sister, Beverly Klein. Mount Sinai

Johanna Glass died Dec. 30 at 93. She is survived by her daughter, Alice McCain; son, David Friedman; stepson, James; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Maurice Aaron Grossberg died Dec. 28 at 84. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; daughters, Vivian Lynn (Mark) Malis and Darlene (Barry) Jay; son, Andrew Josh; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Paul Hirsch died Oct. 14 at 81. He is survived by his wife, Harriette; daughters, Sara Rice, Heidi Trauner and JoAnne; and four grandchildren. Hillside

Esther Joffe died Dec. 25 at 97. She is survived by her sons, Martin (Marie) Gordon and Hillard Steven (Andrea) Gordon; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sitta Kalbermann died Dec. 26 at 91. She is survived by her daughters, Miriam (Mark) Nortman and Raquel (Steve) Herr; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and sister, Ruth Bohm. Mount Sinai

Teresa Katz died Dec. 23 at 95. She is survived by her daughter, Eva Brettler; son, Ervin; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

Myron Kerstein died Dec. 29 at 77. He is survived by his sister, Stelle Feuers; two nieces; and one nephew. Mount Sinai

Hy Klasky died Dec. 23 at 97. He is survived by his son, Jack (Linda); two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Corrine M. Koper died Dec. 26 at 83. She is survived by her two daughters, Lisa Gluck and Claudia Schwartz; son, Alex II; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Hillside

Idelle Liss died Dec. 26 at 77. She is survived by her son, Jason Ian; brother, Samuel Friedman; and two grandchildren. Hillside

Behy Morady died Nov. 21 at 85. She is survived by her sons, Claude and Fred; sisters, Touba Karubian and Pari Matz; and three grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha

Asya Orshansky died Dec. 25 at 72. She is survived by her husband, Yefin; son, Anthony; and three grandchildren. Hillside

Jules Razon died Dec. 23 at 76. He is survived by his sons, Ira and David; brother, Maurice; sister, Vivian Errico; and longtime companion, Irma. Sholom Chapels

Bill F. Rothschild died Dec. 28 at 85. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; daughter, Lisa (Don Kinsey); sons, Max (Denise) and David (Debbie); six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Richard Joel Schatz died Dec. 24 at 55. He is survived by his mother, Sylvia; sister, Stephanie (Neal) Schatz-Elkin; and cousin, Ardith Harris. Mount Sinai

Anna Schiff died Dec. 31 at 91. She is survived by her daughter, Irene (Howard) Weiner; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Sy Schuster died Nov. 25 at 80. He is survived by his wife, Elaine; daughters, Gail, Marci and Heidi; son, Paul, and three grandchildren. Pierce Bros.

Sara Smith died Dec. 28 at 88. She is survived by her daughter, Robyn P. (Gary) Askenaizer; son, Steve; and three grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jeanne Stein died Dec. 29 at 91. She is survived by her daughter, Lorraine (Martin) Ross; sons, Stephen (Rebecca) and Ronald (Elaine); seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Jeffrey Alan Tidus died Dec. 8 at 53. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl; daughter, Ilana; parents, David and Barbara; sister, Amy (Marc) Zeidler; and brother, Michael (Carrie).

Florence Verger died Dec. 22 at 94. She is survived by her daughter, Alice Swanton; and son, Paul. Hillside

Eugene Zinn died Dec. 27 at 85. He is survived by his daughter, Helene; and son, Harry. Mount Sinai

Earle Ziskin died Dec. 26 at 83. He is survived by his children, Victoria (Al Tracy) and Jeffrey; sister-in-law, Mae (Fred); and companion, Lotte Singer. Mount Sinai