March 20, 2013

Obituaries

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Sidney Adlin died Dec. 28 at 86. Survived by son John Adlin. Malinow and Silverman

Sidney Albert died Jan. 9 at 98. Survived by daughter Vivian (Moshany) Shemesh; sons Alan (Carolyn Heller), Laurence (Beth); 4 grandchildren; sister Beverly Cooper Silvers. Mount Sinai

Thelma Alper died Jan. 5 at 86. Survived by daughter Linda (Kevin Cooney); sons David (Susan Stein), Ken; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Victor Amira died Jan. 1 at 72. Survived by wife Kathryn; sister Jackie Slutsky. Malinow and Silverman

Jane Berg died Jan. 4 at 92. Survived by daughters Reggie (Gary) Nudell, Frankie Rosen. Malinow and Silverman

Donald Berman died Jan. 3 at 89. Survived by wife Eleanor; daughters Randi (Scott) Footlik, Susan (Conner) Moore; 3 grandchildren.

Marilynn Bloch died Jan. 11 at 68. Survived by son David Bloch; 1 grandchild; 1 niece. Mount Sinai

Allen Bursk died Jan. 7 at 81. Survived by wife Susan; sons Hayden, Michael. Hillside

Philip Cain died Jan. 1 at 100. Survived by daughter Madeline Brown; son Alan (Barbara); 4 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Tony Calig died Jan. 8 at 54. Survived by sister Joy (Pay) Oden; brother Scott (Holly); 4 nieces and nephews; uncle Joe Calig. Mount Sinai

Shane Catarancuic died Jan. 4 at 40. Survived by mother Millicent Elaine; sister Holly Catarancuic. Hillside

Anne Chavkin died Jan. 11 at 93. Survived by son Errol (Gayle); 2 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ursula Chown died Jan. 2 at 92. Survived by daughter Susan (Hugh) Cole; 4 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Geraldine Chyet died Jan. 4 at 83. Survived by daughter Susan (Jeffrey Charney) Ware; son Michael Chyet. Mount Sinai

David Cohen died Dec. 30 at 78. Survived by wife Sandra. Sholom Chapels

Helen Cohen died Jan. 11 at 86. Survived by brother Larry (Sue) Cohen. Hillside

Ethel Mannheimer Cohn Schatz died Dec. 26 at 97. Survived by daughters Merna (Joseph) Cohn Guttentag, Susan Cohn Shell; son Theodore (Shirley); 9 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; caretaker Basilia Caballero. 

Glenn Cooper died Jan. 3 at 44. Survived by wife Sheryl; daughters Morgan, Sarah; mother Marsha; father Cary; sister Erin (Michael) Rotgin; grandmother Beatrice Baron; mother-in-law Lynne Craig. Hillside

Minnie Crystal died Jan. 4 at 97. Survived by daughter Bari (Steven) Good; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Maurice Cutler died Jan. 3 at 82. Survived by wife Mitzie; daughters Randi (Tyrone) Oshea, Jodi (Rick) Kirkbride; son Dean; 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Heinrich Cytrynowicz died Jan. 4 at 88. Survived by wife Hadasa; sons Daniel (Maura), Michael (Eliana), Roney (Monica); 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Helena Dorf. Hillside

Arthur Daum died Dec. 27 at 88. Survived by daughter and son. Malinow and Silverman

Carole Wesley Davis died Jan. 1 at 77. Survived by son Paul Davis. Malinow and Silverman

Eugene Dinces died Jan. 11 at 84. Survived by wife Judith; daughters Amy (Noah) Furie, Elaine Dinces; 2 grandchildren; brother Steven (Gale) Dinces. Hillside

Ellen Roter Dirksen died Jan. 5 at 85. Survived by sister Heni Krammer (Richard); 5 nieces, 3 nephews; sister-in-law Marli. 

Sandra Dorfman died Jan. 3 at 74. Survived by mother Shirley Rodos; sisters Myrna (Gene) Schwam, Judith (Cyril) Yedor. Hillside

Albert Dukow died Jan. 5 at 95. Survived by daughters Vicki (Milton) Frieman, Susan; son Jeffrey (Karen) Dukow; 4 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ruth Eget died Dec. 30 at 78. Survived by son Jeffrey; daughter Dolorita “Dolly” Mallari; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai 

Eugene Feld died Dec. 29 at 87. Survived by wife Betty; daughter Sherri (Craig) Kornblau; son Jason; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Albert Fenster died Jan. 7 at 94. Survived by daughter Judy (George) Castro; son Fred (Andrea); 2 grandchildren; 2 great-granddaughters. Mount Sinai

Robert Fielding died Jan. 1 at 91. Survived by wife Laurel; daughters Carol Anne (Terry) Jacobs, Rachel Margaret (Larry) Lee; son Daniel William (Gale); 4 grandchildren; sister Barbara. Mount Sinai

Allan Fink died Jan. 4 at 54. Survived by mother Lynn; father Norman; brothers Bryan, Loran; sister Jennifer Fink; companion Jane Zachary. Hillside

Benjamin Franklin died Dec. 30 at 97. Survived by daughters Alana Megdol, Frenda; son Howard; 8 grandchildren. Hillside

Eleanor Franks died Jan. 4 at 90. Survived daughters Robin (David) Swartz, Andrea (Stephen Schurkey) Craig Roth; 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Diane Frazen died Jan. 4 at 77. Survived by niece Michele (Warren Schummer) Perkins; nephew Stephen (Cindy) Perkins; sisters-in-law Jo Ann Cohen, Errolyn Perkins; great-grandniece Eden Perkins. Mount Sinai

Donald Gilbur died Jan. 7 at 86. Survived by wife Eileen; daughter Andrea (David) Blankstein; 1 grandchild; sister Lee (William) Miller. Mount Sinai

Shirley Glucksman died Dec. 29 at 85. Survived by sons Keith (Marcee), Richard (Lori); 3 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Helen Goldberg died Jan. 10 at 93. Survived by daughter Lorrie Maynard; son David; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Estella Granstein died Jan. 11 at 99. Survived by son Richard Granstein. Malinow and Silverman

Cynthia Gropper died Dec. 28 at 80. Survived by daughter Sherri Sussman; sons Arnold (Tina) Rabinowitz, Bob (Dana), Lance; 5 grandchildren; sister Rose Weinstein.  Malinow and Silverman

Joyce Grossman died Dec. 29 at 86. Survived by husband Richard; daughter June (David) Raffle; son Michael (Marian); 6 grandchildren; sister-in-law Janet Alix. Mount Sinai

Lottie Hakim died Dec. 30 at 90. Survived by daughter Judee Cord; son Dennis. Hillside 

June Hobel died Jan. 1 at 88. Survived by daughter Vicki (Randy) Schultz; sons Larry (Diana), Gene; 6 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Marvin Hoffenberg died Dec. 30 at 98. Survived by wife Betty; sons David, Peter (Saundra C. Schwartz); 3 grandchildren. Hillside 

Steven Hollander died Dec. 30 at 57. Survived by wife Holly; daughter Aviva Hollander; sons Colin, Ethan; brother Mitchell (Susan). Mount Sinai

Diane Hylan died Jan. 8 at 66. Survived by daughter Emily Hylan; brothers Kirk, Mitchell; companion Ray Lau. Mount Sinai

Frances Katz died Dec. 27 at 87. Survived by daughter Gail (Bruce); son Steven; 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Ruth Kaufman died Jan. 9 at 85. Survived by daughter Jan Kolom; son Bruce (Glenda) Greenberg; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Roslyn Kislinger died Jan. 9 at 93. Survived by daughter Marcia; sons Eddie (Cathy Waterman), Mark (Raquel), Robert Kislinger; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sisters Lottie (Joel) Goldman, Tibby Hochmheyer. Mount Sinai

Sofya Komova died Jan. 7 at 71. Survived by daughters Mila Komova, Olga (Vitaly) Vaysberg; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

Robert Kreitzman died Jan. 10 at 76. Survived by wife Lois; daughter Lori (Robert) Roman; son Alan (Nannette); 1 grandchild; brother Ron (Lynn). Mount Sinai

Ann Lane died Dec. 27 at 90. Survived by son Terry Cole. Malinow and Silverman

Harry Lazer died Dec. 28 at 86. Survived by wife Tammy; daughter Shelly Hoffman; son Hartley; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Groman Eden

Norma Leifer died Jan. 3 at 87. Survived by daughter Ellyn (Dale) Glasser; 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Susan Lerer died Jan. 8 at 71. Survived by daughter Jennifer Lieberman-DePinto; son Marc (Sharla) Lieberman; sister Elaine Brodsky. Hillside

Millicent Levendorf Joyce died Jan. 7 at 90. Survived by daughter Shari; son Leon; 3 grandchildren; sister Arline Mereminsky. Hillside 

Leon Libenson died Dec. 27 at 90. Survived by daughter Anne; son Mark (Stacy); 1 grandchild. Hillside 

David Lifton died Jan. 8 at 94. Survived by daughter Sarah; sons Nathaniel, Paul; 2 grandchildren; sisters Bernice Boksenbaum, Thelma Twery. Malinow and Silverman

Sarah Lustman died Dec. 28 at 92. Survived by son Jack. Sholom Chapels

Louis Mack died Jan. 3 at 93. Survived by daughter Claire Mack; 1 niece. Mount Sinai

Sydney Malin died Jan. 7 at 91. Survived by son Craig (Melissa). Mount Sinai

Pearle Marks died Dec. 30 at 91. Survived by son Stuart (Marsha); 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sister Florence Goldman; brother-in-law Joel Budaw. Mount Sinai

Robert Marks died Jan. 3 at 86. Survived by wife Judy; daughter Joan; son Tony (Cheryl); 4 grandchildren; brother William Marks. Mount Sinai

Judith Mitchell died Dec. 27 at 83. Survived by husband Stanley; sons Barry, Edward; 2 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Ann Moss died Dec. 31 at 87. Survived by husband Robert Berland; daughters Mia (Evan) Kevi, Nancy (Gary) Moss-Racusin; 7 grandchildren; sister Ruth Littner. Mount Sinai

Robert A. Nathan died Dec. 27 at 90. Survived by wife Ruth; daughter Leslie; sons Peter, Gregory; stepdaughter Beverly Brott; 3 grandchildren; sister Barbara Kapit. Mount Sinai

Madeleine Nussen died Dec. 31 at 81. Survived by daughter Joy (Gary); sons Ken (Gail), Sheldon (Joyce); 9 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Philip Perlmutter died Dec. 29 at 87. Survived by wife Rosanne; daughter Cathy (Alan); son Jeff; 1 niece. Mount Sinai

Rose Phillips died Jan. 7 at 99. Survived by son Larry Phillips. Malinow and Silverman

John Rath died Jan. 2 at 93. Survived by daughters Terri (Howard) Gould, Susan Siemsen; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Giesla Silton. Hillside

Dorothie Richberg died Dec. 30 at 102. Survived by daughter Marian (Peter Powell) Kliger; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Margaret Rosenbaum died Dec. 29 at 90. Survived by husband Arnold; daughter Joyce (Murray) Harreschou; son Alan (Helene); 4 grandchildren. Hillside 

Evelyn Rubin died Jan. 3 at 93. Survived by son Steven (Elisa) Rubin; 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Muriel Saltzman died Dec. 27 at 93. Survived by daughter Barbara Jacobs; son Steven Saltzman. Malinow and Silverman

Betty Schneider died Dec. 31 at 82. Survived by daughter Rochelle Blisten; son Martin (Dee Dee); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Mae Schneider died Jan. 11 at 89. Survived by nephew Arthur (Robin); nieces Leona (David) Brimmeier, Miriam Hoberman. Mount Sinai

Martin Schwebel died Jan. 4 at 73. Survived by daughter Leslie; son Mark; sister Brenda Abramowitz. Sholom Chapels

Donald Shapiro died Jan. 10 at 74. Survived by wife Karen Zisser; daughter Michele; sons Jeff (Samantha), Steven (Kelly-Anne); 5 grandchildren; companion Sophie. Mount Sinai

Albert Shemaria died Jan. 10 at 85. Survived by sons Richard, Mark; 2 grandchildren; sister Regina (Murray) Sperber; 5 nieces; 2 nephews. Neptune Society

Gladys Siegel died Jan. 4 at 97. Survived by son Mark Siegel. Malinow and Silverman

Sandor Sigmond died Dec. 26 at 92. Survived by daughter Sue L. Dotan; 1 grandchild. Mount Sinai

Ethel Smith died Dec. 31 at 91. Survived by daughter Susan (Lynda Lyons); son Barry (Lori) Smith; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister, Rona (Hal) Lemberg. Mount Sinai

Irving Sokolow died Dec. 26 at 99. Survived by son Bart Sokolow. Hillside 

Anna Soltes died Jan. 2 at 88. Survived by daughter Miriam (Alan) Jacob; son Bernard (Maria) Soltes; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Groman Eden

Harriet Solz died Jan. 11 at 83. Survived by daughter Heidi (Roger Kerr); son William (Susan) Solz; 4 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Bernice Sterne died Jan. 9 at 86. Survived by husband Lionel; daughters Sara (Matt) Avance, Miriam (Bill) Marlin, Rachel Sterne-Marr (Jon Marr), Judy Sterne; sons David, Harrison (Denyse Miner), Paul (Svetlana Bulyzhkina); 9 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Lila Meyers; brother Alvin (Brendie). Dignity Memorial

Louis Stern Jr. died Dec. 27 at 94. Survived by sons Michael, Andy. Malinow and Silverman

Bernard “Buddy” Strick died Dec. 27 at 66. Survived by sister Susan (Barney Saltzberg). Mount Sinai

Daniel Unger died Jan. 1 at 84. Survived by wife Elda; daughters Eden (Nate) Unger Bowditch, Lauren; 3 grandchildren; sister Joan Hartwell. Hillside

Don Wayne died Jan. 6 at 91. Survived by wife Sheila; daughter Donna (Jay) Baruch; son Graig (Chris) Levine; 4 grandchildren; sisters Ellie (Maury) Hart, Gerry Green. Mount Sinai

Albert Weil died Dec. 28 at 90. Survived by wife Estelle Williams-Weil; sons Jerry (Susan), David (Andrea); 4 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Charles Weinstein died Jan. 6 at 97. Survived by niece Brenda (Alan) Oleesky; companion Malena Gomez. Mount Sinai

Toni Wolff died Dec. 30 at 81. Survived by husband Gerard; sons Alex (Alexandria), Claudio (Sarah), Richard (Susan); 9 grandchildren. Hillside 

Marcia Wolfson died Jan. 9 at 62. Survived by son Tom (Laini); 3 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Golde Zwicker died Dec. 30 at 100. Survived by daughter Evelyn (Max) Maizels; sons Steven (Judith), Theodore; 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai