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Obituaries

Morris Avzaradel died June 30 at 84. Survived by daughters Cheryl Hedden, Reesa (Malcolm) Lawton; son Bob (Sandy); 6 grandchildren; sister Rosalie Behar. Mount Sinai
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August 28, 2013

Morris Avzaradel died June 30 at 84. Survived by daughters Cheryl Hedden, Reesa (Malcolm) Lawton; son Bob (Sandy); 6 grandchildren; sister Rosalie Behar. Mount Sinai

Selma Benveniste died June 18 at 89. Survived by nieces and nephews. Malinow and Silverman

Wolodmyr Bilynskyj died June 30 at 81. Survived by daughters Helen Pearson, Stephanie; son Stephen; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; companion Bertha Bilynski. Hillside

Teddy Charach died July 1 at 82. Survived by sister Annette Israel; nephew Ron Israel.  Mount Sinai

Irving Cheslaw died July 2 at 91. Survived by wife Ruth; daughter Ann; son Paul; 6 grandchildren; brother Fred (Phyllis) Gottlieb. Hillside

Carol Cohen died June 7 at 82. Survived by daughter Stephanie. Malinow and Silverman

Roslyn Cook died July 1 at 88. Survived by daughters Andrea Easton, Lauren Lichtman; son Jeffrey Lichtman; stepdaughter Gail (Peter Yessne) Bates; stepson David (Lilly); 2 grandchildren. Hillside

Harriett Dorn died June 17 at 76. Survived by daughter Ellen (Rob) Dodman; 3 grandchildren; sister Ilene McGrath. Malinow and Silverman

David Dubov died July 3 at 87. Malinow and Silverman 

Grace Ettinger died May 17 at 82. Survived by husband Sanford; daughter Susan; son Robert (Jane); 2 grandchildren. Groman Eden

Walter Flexo died June 14 at 88. Survived by son Seth. Malinow and Silverman

Mark Franklin died July 2 at 83. Survived by wife Shirley; daughters Edie Ramirez, Karen (Jon Winston); son Michael; 6 grandchildren; brother Herbert. Hillside

Alfred Goldfarb died July 3 at 84. Survived by wife Alice; daughters Karen (Michael) Barton, Susan; 4 grandchildren; brother Jack (Anne). Hillside

George Gourrich died June 6 at 85. Survived by wife Dorothy; daughters Kathy, Teri; son Tom; 10 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Anita Jick died June 17 at 85. Survived by sons Bryan (Marina), Randy; 4 grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

Donna Klarin died July 1 at 66. Survived by son Todd; sister Bonnie Burst; brothers Dennis (Adelyn), Richard (Tina). Malinow and Silverman 

Lawrence Lesser died July 4 at 91. Survived by daughter Pamela (Norman) Shear, Linda; sons Allen, Chuck (Leslie); 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Gerald Malenbaum died June 16 at 90. Survived by wife Inge; daughter Ruth; son Mark; 3 grandchildren.

Steven Marcus died June 21 at 67. Survived  by wife Nancy; daughter Rabbi Deborah (Sebastian Eickholt); son David (Diana Stein). Malinow and Silverman 

Samuel Most died June 13 at 82. Survived by sister Rebecca Labensky; brother Bernard. Malinow and Silverman

Nedra Novick died June 30 at 95. Survived by daughters Toni (Mitch) Reinis, Jill (Tom) Rooney; 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Earl Rosado died July 6 at 61. Survived by wife Carol; daughter Leah; mother Emily; mother-in-law Gloria Luger; brothers Don (Maggie), Carl (Gale), Glen (Laura), Luis (Shelle); sister-in-law Lorraine (Dennis) Luger; brother-in-law Andrew (Ellen) Luger. Mount Sinai

Edward Rubin died July 3 at 87. Survived by daughter Brenda (Fred) Carlos; sons Jeff, Steve (Bonny); 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Marlene Segal died June 21 at 79. Survived by husband Barry; sons Howard (Faith), Mickey (Lee), Sheldon (Debby); 8 grandchildren; sister Carol (Robert) Green. Malinow and Silverman

Rita Siegel died July 3 at 93. Survived by son Steve (Mary Jo); 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Robert Siev died July 6 at 87. Survived by wife Beatrice; daughter Carol (Stuart) Mirell; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother-in-law Ellis Spector. Mount Sinai

Sidney Singer died July 4 at 83. Survived by daughter Julie (Charles Fleming); 5 grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Diane Suddleson died July 5 at 69. Survived by husband Ken; sons Eric (Anna), Geoffrey (Amy); mother Ella Deutsch; sister Julie Loats; brother Gary Deutsch; 5 grandchildren. Hillside

Irving Thau died July 2 at 74. Survived by sons Andrew (Christina), David (Rachel); sister Beverly Gracy; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

John Weiss died July 6 at 58. Survived by wife Janis; daughters Sarah, Charlotte; son Jacob; father Robert; mother Floretta; mother-in-law Evelyn R. Goodman; brothers Louis, Robert (Ofra). Mount Sinai

Beatrice Wiener died July 6 at 89. Survived by daughter Terry (Tom); son Stephen (Rosemary); 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Hillside

Phyllis Winograd died July 6 at 71. Survived by daughters Carrie Kaufman, Risa; son Brad; 4 grandchildren. Hillside

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