A Community Remembers JEWISH EXPONENT DEATH NOTICES MARCH 2012 Sponsored by Goldsteins’, Rosenberg’s, Raphael-Sacks, Inc. www.jewishexponent.com JEWISH EXPONENT March 2012 1 MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES ABRAMOWITZ DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES COHEN DEATH NOTICES ABRAMOWITZ BERKOWITZ (BERK) BRAMAN BUCHALTER NATALIE ABRAMOWITZ 81, passed away Feb. 4, 2012. Survived by husband ALLEN, children WENDY (PHIL) SHAPIRO, DAVID ABRAMOWITZ and grandchildren JAMIE and SCOTT SHAPIRO, HALEY and ALLISON ABRAMOWITZ. ARNOLD BERKOWITZ (BERK) died on March 20, 2012 of Maple Glen, PA Husband of ELSA-LU (Nee GREENBLATT); father of LISA BIRKINSHAW and MICHAEL BERKOWITZ; grandfather of JAMES E. BIRKINSHAW JR., LANAY C. BERKOWITZ and JOSH MOON; son of the CECELIA and JOSEPH BERKOWITZ; brother of the late MALCOM W. BERKOWITZ. Navy Veteran of the Korean War, past President of William Portner Lodge B'nai Brith and Upper Dublin Lodge B'nai Brith. Founder of A & M Berk Tax Service. Contributions in Arnold's memory may be made to Congregation Beth Or's Capital Fund, 239 Welsh Road, Maple Glen, PA 19002 MATTHEW BRAMAN, DDS, March 19, 2012 of Ventnor, NJ. Husband of LEATRICE (nee LEVIN). Father of SUSAN CHECKMAN, LINDA BRAMAN (DR. PAUL) KATZ and RACHEL BRAMAN. Brother of JAY (BARBARA) BRAMAN, grandfather of JORDAN CHECKMAN. Also survived by nieces and nephews. The family respectfully request that contributions in his memory be made to the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania Attn: Penn Medicine Development, 3535 Market St., Ste #750, Phila., PA 19104-3309 JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. DOROTHY LESSING BUCHALTER, age 100, March 10, 2012, of Voorhees, NJ. Wife of the late BENJAMIN BUCHALTER. Mother of BERNICE (ROBERT) YAMPELL and SANDY (DAVID) JACOBY. Grandmother of RICHARD YAMPELL, SHARON (ROIE SOME) YAMPELL, SANDRA YAMPELL, BRYAN JACOBY and DEBORAH (MARK) ORI. Great-grandmother of DANIEL, BILLY and LUCY. Dear friend of LILA ROGERS. In the early years, DOROTHY worked along side BEN in their drug store, Ben-Dor Pharmacy in Westmont. She was past financial secretary of the Camden County Chapter of Hadassah, and president of the Weitzman group. She was adored by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and will never be forgotten. Interment Montefiore Cemetery, Jenkintown, PA. Contributions in her memory may be made to Temple Beth Sholom (Rabbi Lewis Memorial Fund), Cherry Hill or the Camden Co. Chapter of Haddasah. PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. ALBERT BERNARD, on March 9, 2012. Husband of FLORENCE "FLOSSIE" (nee HERTZBERG). Father of DEBBIE ALBERT (GLEN FEINBERG) and JOEL (AMY CLEVENSTINE) ALBERT. Brother of SHIRLEY SITRON. Grandfather of DAVID and NOAH FEINBERG, ANDREW and EMILY ALBERT. Contributions in his memory may be made to Perelman Jewish Day School, Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy, Camp Ramah in the Poconos or Temple Sinai in Dresher. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. ARONCHICK SIDNEY, February 21, 2012 of the Abramson Center. Husband of the late LILYAN (nee ROSENTHAL). Father of MARK (JUDI) ARONCHICK, MARTIN (NANCY FALLS) ARONCHICK, RONNIE (ROBERT) JERSKY and GERRI (JOHN) STEWART. Grandfather of SARA (SCOTT), WILL, JONATHAN, RUSSEL, NICK, JACKLIN, HENRY and ZACK. Contributions in his memory may be made to Temple Beth Hill El-Rabbi Discretionary Fund. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. ARSHT LILYAN ARSHT (nee ARNOPOL), died March 14, 2012. Along with her husband, HAROLD, she owned and operated Guerry and Riester Jewelers located at 17th and Walnut. She was a member of Brith Sholom Women. MRS. ARSHT was a grey lady at Wills Eye Hospital. Beloved wife of the late HAROLD. Devoted mother of JOYCE HERMAN (the late FRANK) and DR. DAVID ARSHT (BEVERLY). Loving Grandmother of LEONARD and PAT HERMAN, ELLEN and BRUCE GOODMAN, SCOTT and CHERYL HERMAN, DEBBIE and JON MILLER, JORDAN ARSHT, and RICKI ARSHT. Loving great grandmother of JENNA, GREG, JUSTIN, JILLIAN, and JASON. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Eileen Stein Jacoby Fund at Fox Chase Cancer Center - 333 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19111 BELL CHARLES J. BELL (CHUCK) passed away on March 10, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. CHUCK was a witty, generous, devoted, and loving husband to GAIL (nee MUSTIN), father to MELISSA (DAVID) BELL BETH and BOB (JAMIE) BELL, "Pop" to 5 wonderful grandchildren (MIKE, JORDAN, CHELSEA, RYAN, and ALLISON) and to his many friends and extended family. He was one in a million and will be sadly missed. We love you CHUCK, forever. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS BERNSTEIN DONALD BERNSTEIN an exterminator died on March 10, 2012. Husband of MYRA M. (Nee ROSSMAN), father of BRAD (ELISE) BERNSTEIN, brother of SHELDON BERNSTEIN and SELMA KUSHNER, grandfather of JULES and JILLIAN. Contributions in his memory may be made to Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Road, North Wales, PA 19454 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS BEATRICE (nee SKLAROFF), March 9, 2012, of Glenside. Wife of the late BENJAMIN LASTER and the late ABRAHAM BELSKY; mother of the late MARCUS LASTER (IRENE, deceased); sister of MYRA SKLAROFF; sister-in-law of RUTH SKLAROFF; sister of the late RUTH MENTCHER and SIDNEY SKLAROFF; stepmother of MARTIN BELSKY (KATE WAITS), BARBARA BRILHART (RICHARD) and JOYCE TENER; grandmother of TARA FEINER (ADAM), BENJAMIN LASTER (MEGHAN), JOSHUA LASTER (ERICA), ALLEN BELSKY, and MARCIA BELSKY; great-grandmother of BENJAMIN, MCCOY, ISABELLA and MARYN; also survived by the many loved ones who knew her as Aunt BEA. Contributions in her memory may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)-Montgomery County Chapter, 100 West Main Street, Suite 204, Lansdale PA 19446.(www.montconami.com) JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. BELINSKY BENDER ARLENE BELINSKY a homemaker, died March 5, 2012. She resided in Phila., PA. The former ARLENE LEVIN, beloved wife of MAX “CHICK” BELINSKY, adored mother of MELODI BELINSKY, SHARI (MARK) ROSENBERG and BARI BELINSKY; treasured grandmother of SARA MONTOYA. Also survived by a sister LILLIIAN DECHTER. Contributions in her memory may be made to Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House, 3925 Chestnut Street, Phila., PA 19104 or Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-2497 SHIRLEY BENDER (nee RABINOWITZ) surrounded by her loving family March 4, 2012. Wife of the late JACK. Mother of ANDREA (DR. IRWIN) GIBBS and SCOTT (MERRYL) BENDER. Grandmother of DR. JOSHUA GIBBS (fiancee KRISTINE CONSUNJI), LAUREN (JARED) MITCHELL and JENNIFER BENDER. Contributions in her memory may be made to Abington Hospice, 2510 Maryland Road, Suite 250, Willow Grove, PA 19090 or the American Diabetes Assoc., 150 Monument Road, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS Honor the memory of your loved one… BLUMBERG THELMA BLUMBERG (nee WEBER) on March 10, 2012. Wife of the late WILLIAM BLUMBERG. Mother of JUDITH AXELROD (ARTHUR), MICHAEL BLUMBERG (ROSEMARY), and BARBARA WEISMAN (ROBERT WEISMAN). Grandmother of DANIEL AXELROD (NINA), TONI AXELROD (JOSEPH KANIA), SARAH BLUMBERG (PATRICK WHALEN), MELISSA BLUMBERG, WILLIAM BLUMBERG, WILLIAM BOETTCHER (JODIE), and MELANIE WEISMAN. Great grandmother of SAMUEL and NATHANIEL AXELROD. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Parkinson's Council 111 Presidential Boulevard, #250 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004 BURG SOPHIE (nee CARPMAN), on March 15, 2012. Wife of the late Irving BURG; mother of PHILIP (ELLEN) BURG, MARCIA (ALAN) COSSETTI, MAXINE (LARRY) MCGUIRE and ARLENE (GLEN) JACOBS; sister of AVIE (RALPH) SCHWARTZ and IRVING (ALEJANDRA) CARPMAN; also survived by 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Villagers for Hospice, 601 Casa Bella, The Villages, Florida, 32162. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. CARTIER SAMUEL R. CARTIER, died March 3, 2012. Husband of JEANNE (nee RUBINSTEIN). Father of RICK CARTIER and CORRINE (EDWARD) FINE. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 5455 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS BLUMER COHEN JOEL BLUMER died March 3, 2012. Husband of BARBARA (nee CURCIO) BLUMER. Father of BRITTANY BLUMER and JARED BLUMER. Son of GERTRUDE BLUMER and the late IRVIN BLUMER. Brother of JAY (STACIE) BLUMER, and uncle to ALLIE BLUMER and STEPHANIE BLUMER. Brother of JAN BLUMER and uncle to ADAM, JUSTIN and JOSH PRICE. Brother of JEFFREY BLUMER. Brother-in-law of JOHN CURCIO and ROSEANNE PIZZICA. Contributions in his memory may be made to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th St. and Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104. BERNICE GORDON COHEN (nee HEITZER), an owner of a pharmaceutical company, died February 21, 2012. She lived in Spring Hill, Florida, formerly of Philadelphia. Loving wife of 25 years to SIDNEY M. COHEN.Mother of MITCHELL GORDON and CYNTHIA GORDON BURROWS (JAMES). Grandmother of ELIZABETH and MICAYLA BURROWS. Sister of the late DONALD HEITZER. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association National Office, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, 17th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601 (www.alz.org) of Hadassah, 50 W. 58th Street, New York, NY 10019 (www.hadassah.org) GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS BOVELL (BOVELSKY) HERMAN BOVELL (BOVELSKY) a former seafood manager for Food Fair Markets, died February 25, 2012. He lived in Turnersville, New Jersey, formerly of Philadelphia. MR. BOVELL was a Veteran of World War II (branch of the Navy) and a member of South Philadelphia Post #98 - Jewish War Veterans. Husband of CLAIRE (nee MAYER). Father of LINDA (MARK) BLUMBERG and JOYCE (MARC) GOLDBERG. Grandfather of LAURIE BLUMBERG-ROMERO (TOM II), DANA BLUMBERG, DOUGLAS GOLDBERG (YI ZHANG), JENNY GOLDBERG and AMY GOLDBERG. Great-grandfather of ABRAN and MATEO ROMERO. Contributions in his memory may be made to: Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation, 11 Independence Way, Newark, Delaware 19173, www.cchfoundation.net (please specify Westampton office). GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS 2 March 2012 BRECHER DANIEL ALAN, BRECHER died Feb. 22, 2012, of Roslyn PA. Husband of BARBARA LYNN (nee GOTTSCHALK). Son of DANA (nee BORETH) and the late EDWARD BRECHER. Brother of LISA BRECHER and DAVID BRECHER. Services were held at the Haym Salomon Memorial Park, Frazer, PA. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. BELSKY GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS Call 215-832-0749 to place your memorial. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS JEWISH EXPONENT BRENNER PALMER It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of PEARLIA FRANCES BRENNER PALMER, age 86, on February 26, 2012, an extraordinary mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. While her most cherished roles were as a mother and grandmother, she also enjoyed teaching special needs children, sports, music, the arts, and volunteering. PEARLIA, a woman with an enormous heart and passion for life, is survived by her children, SUSAN and JEFFRY KOMINS, STEVEN and CHARLENE BRENNER, and JOYCE BRENNER; her grandchildren, ELISA and BRET MORRIS, DEBORAH and DAVID ROSS, STUART BRENNER, GREGORY BRENNER, JESSICA and KEN BALLINGER, AND ANDREA and ALFONSO (DECEASED) SANSONE; her great grandchildren, JAKE and COLE MORRIS, BENNETT and CARTER ROSS, and LORENZO SANSONE; and her sister and brother-in-law, NORMA and MURE’ HERSCOTT. She is preceded in death by her loving husbands, STANLEY BRENNER and MILTON PALMER, and her sister and brother-in-law, SYLVIA and MICKEY STONE. The family extends its heartfelt gratitude to the loving staffs of Heartland Hospice and Maris Grove Home Support. Donations may be made to the Maris Grove Benevolent Fund, 200 Maris Grove Way, Glen Mills, PA 19342, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (giving.chop.edu) or the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research (lustgarten.org). ARRANGEMENTS BY SCHOENBERG MEMORIAL CHAPEL GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS COHEN MARCIA COHEN (nee KATZEFF), age 85, died on March 15, 2012. She was a homemaker and housewife who now resided in Media, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Charleston HIgh School and West Virginia University where she received a B.A. in Social Work. She was a former board member and member of Sisterhood at Tree of Life Synagogue in Uniontown, PA, a member of Hadassah, Bnai Brith Women, and she was a volunteer for the American Cancer Society. Wife of the late HAROLD; mother of LYNDA COHEN, JENNIFER (BARRY) LESSIN, CAROL MELMAN (MICHAEL) BROWN, and CAREN COHEN (NORMAN) BLOCK; and grandmother of ERICA & AARON MELMAN. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 225 City Avenue, Suite 104, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS www.jewishexponent.com MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES COHEN DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES GOLDBERG DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES COHEN DEZENHALL FRANKEL GINSBERG GOLD SEYMOUR M., COHEN died February 28, 2012, of Haverford, PA. Beloved husband of 61 years to NANCY (nee HOFFMAN). Devoted father of AMY, PETER, and the late ROBERT. Father-in-law to ALAN, AUDREY, and ELLEN. Brother of ESTELLE GILLMAN, the late NORMAN, and JONAS COHEN. Dedicated grandfather of seven grandchildren. His life was spent working in the family business, Baums, Inc. Interment, Roosevelt Memorial Park. Contributions in his memory may be made to University of Pennsylvania Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research or to the Wissahickon Hospice, 150 Monument Road, Suite #300, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. ELLEN DEZENHALL (nee GLICKMAN), age 78, died Feb. 26, 2012, of Philadelphia, PA. Mother of JILL DEZENHALL, AMY JAFFE, BETH (CHARLES) SIMONS and KEITH (SUSAN) DEZENHALL, sister of BEVERLY TUNIS, JEROME GLICKMAN and the late JUNE HOFFMAN; Also survived by 5 grandchildren. Interment Roosevelt Memorial Park. The family requests that contributions in her memory be made to the Jewish Federation of Philadelphia. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. SHANE FRANKEL died March 6, 2012. Beloved husband of JODI (nee DELFINER); Devoted father of ETHAN and DANI; Adored son of SUSAN (nee BOCKNACK) and the late STUART; Loving brother of SETH (JENNIFER) and SEAN (RACHEL). Also survived by special nieces and nephews. MR. FRANKEL resided in Ambler, PA. Contributions in his memory may be made to Autism Speaks, 1 East 33rd St., 4th Flr, New York, New York 10016 or to the Gia Nicole Angel Foundation, 1461 Golden Drive, Dresher, PA 19025 DR. CHARLES M. GINSBERG died February 24, 2012 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of BERNICE (nee DWORKIN), loving father of DR. LAWRENCE GINSBERG (DEYA), DR. FREDRIC GINSBERG (NANCY), and DR. CARL GINSBERG, loving grandfather of CORINNE, DAVID, RACHEL, DANIEL, ROSE, and HANNAH, great-grandfather of CALVIN and SAMUEL. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association. ELEANOR R. GOLD (nee GITMAN) died on February 17, 2012, of Philadelphia, PA. Wife of RAYMOND E. GOLD; mother of MARK (TERESA) GOLD and MELANIE D. GOLD. Services were Private. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. COHN BERNARD COHN died March 4, 2012, of Philadelphia, PA. Husband of the late SOLITA (nee BENZECRY). Father of DR. EDWARD (LAURA) COHN, DR. LILLIAN COHN and the late EVELYN COHN. Grandfather of AARON COHN, EMILY CAPLAN, BENJAMIN JACKSON, HENRY JACKSON, PHILIP JACKSON and RICHARD JACKSON; also survived by 3 great grandchildren. Interment Haym Salomon Memorial Park. The family respectfully request that contributions in his memory be made to The Jewish National Fund, 2100 Arch St., Phila., PA 19103 or to the Anti-Defamation League, 1500 Market St. #2415W, Phila., PA 19102 or for Cancer research. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. CRESPY MIRIAM (nee FLEISHER), died on March 21, 2012 at the age of 83. Wife of the late HENRY, mother of RONNA FEDERMAN (ZVIKA), SCOTT CRESPY (GAYLE) and JACQUELINE STEINBERG (CHRIS), sister of IRVING FLEISHER (RUTH), GEORGE FLEISHER (FRANCES), ISABELL STAMPER, RUTH EISENBERG and LOUISE STEIN; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; dear friend of ALVIN SALTZMAN. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Mark Roy Crespy Chapter of City of Hope. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GLASSER FREEDMAN ESSREG LEONARD “LENNY” ESSREG died February 24, 2012. He was loved and will be missed by all who knew him. He was a kind soul. Sharing in the loss are relatives from the BUFTY and RUDNICK Families, friends from the CAPALTO and FINNERTY Families and lifelong friend HELEN LOTREICH. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Jewish War Veterans, 1811 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS FEIN ALBERT S. FEIN, ESQ., age 90, died on March 13, 2012. He was a retired attorney who resided in Bensalem, PA. He was also an Army Veteran. Husband of the late RUTH (nee SCHWARTZ); father of EILEEN (MORRIS SEESKIN) FEIN and MELISSA (ROBERT) FEIN; brother of BLANCHE (ED) LORD; grandfather of BETH (ADAM), JOEL (JACKIE), AARON (NICOLE), and JONATHAN (SARAH); and great grandfather of RUTH. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS FELSHER TOBA CHARNA FELSHER a homemaker died March 10, 2012. The former TOBA HEIMS, wife of the late HARRY FELSHER and the late FRANK SOBEL, mother of PERRY (ALLA) SOBEL and HOWARD (LINDA) SOBEL, grandmother of MADELEINE SOBEL. Contributions in her memory may be made to Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Road, North Wales, PA 19454 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS DEITCH ESTELLE (nee APPLEBAUM) DEITCH, February 17, 2012, of Cherry Hill, NJ. Wife of DR. STANTON DEITCH. Mother of DR. KAREN (DR. STUART) WALLET, DR. JEFFREY DEITCH and JULIE (DORAN) TAJFEL. Sister of RHODA (DR. HOWARD) ROSENFELD. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Interment Har Jehuda Cemetery, Upper Darby, PA. The family respectfully requests contributions in her memory be made to Temple Emanuel, 1101 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. DESOUZA JACQUELINE DESOUZA (nee BRENNER), died February 23, 2012, of Green Acres, FL and Philadelphia, PA. Wife of LEONARD DESOUZA. Mother of ROBERT (CAROLE) ESTERMAN, ILEEN GRUBURGER, BETH LEVY, GREGG DESOUZA and SCOTT (STEPHANIE) DESOUZA. Sister of the late HARRIETT WEINSTEIN. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Interment at Shalom Memorial Park. The family respectfully request that contributions in her memory be made to The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, 2100 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. www.jewishexponent.com GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS FLEISHER BETTE (nee ROMISHER) March 8, 2012 of Phila. Beloved wife of the late EARL FLEISHER. Loving mother of JERRILYN FLEISHER (STEVEN BIERMAN) and NINA GALPERN (ARTHUR). Devoted sister of HARRY "HESH" ROMISHER. Cherished grandmother of DAVID EARL, EMILY LARISSA and JENNIE LEAH. Services and Interment were private. . In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Jewish National Fund for Trees in Israel or a charity of the donor's choice . JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. CHARLES FREEDMAN -- beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, brother and friend -- passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012. He was an accountant, world traveler, voracious reader, caregiver, swimmer, hospital volunteer, racetrack aficionado, wine lover, bon vivant, and inspiration to everyone who met him. Over the course of his nearly 89 years, CHARLES -- or CHARLIE or Pop-Pop -- lived a full life of remarkable variety and love. He was raised by his revered grandfather, CHAIM, in South Philadelphia, served in the Pacific for the Army in World War II, enrolled in the Wharton School on the GI Bill, worked as an accountant and rose to the position of CFO in his company, and eventually retired to give back to the community and spend time with his children and grandchildren. He was married twice, first to SYLVIA and then to LEDA, loving and caring for them both in their last years with a lifeaffirming sense of loyalty and tenderness. He is survived by his sons ARNOLD (LINDA) FREEDMAN and IAN (SANDRA) FREEDMAN; four grandchildren, BRIAN (STEPHANIE) FREEDMAN, AMY (MICHAEL) SHUBERT, JOSH and JILL FREEDMAN; three great-grandchildren, SOPHIE FREEDMAN and JACOB and BENJAMIN SHUBERT; and LEDA’s daughter JAYNE (MARK) ORBER, whom he loved like his own. He will be dearly missed, and remembered with deep, abiding fondness and love. Like his grandfather before him, he is leaving behind his good his good name, and three generations of family who truly wish to live up to the example he set. SHIRLEY GLASSER (nee KASHOFF). On March 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late MARVIN. Devoted mother of STEVEN GLASSER (LYNNE) and RANDI KATZ (JOSEPH). Dear sister of ROSE BOONIN and the late ETHEL LEIBOWITZ, SOL KASHOFF, MARY RAY, and FRANCES OZER. Loving grandmother of DAVID and MARLA GLASSER and BARRY KATZ MRS. GLASSER was a retired bank teller.Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDBERG SHIRLEY GOLDBERG (nee MARKOWITZ), age 86, died on February 22, 2012. She was a retired secretary for the Philadelphia School District who resided in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Wife of the late LEONARD GOLDBERG; mother of HELENE COHEN, ANITA (KENNETH) WINOKUR, and CRAIG GOLDBERG; grandmother of KAREN & MARK BLOOM, LISA CROCE, KC (KEVIN) MASTERS, ERIC & CHRISTINA WINOKUR, NICOLE & RAYMOND MOISE; and great grandmother of MICAH, JONAH, LANA, LOGAN, and MAEBY. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Macular Degeneration Research. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES FREEDMAN GOLDBERG MELVIN “MEL” FREEDMAN, age 68, died on February 29, 2012. He was an Advertising Art Director who resided in Yardley, PA. Husband of PAULA (nee WEISFELD); father of BRUCE (DANA) FREEDMAN, JOSHUA (fiancee SARA-CLAUDE MICHON) FREEDMAN, and ROMI FREEDMAN; brother of LENORE (NEAL) GROSSMAN, and the late BRUCE FREEDMAN; and grandfather of ZACHARY. HARRY GOLDBERG DIED FEBRUARY 1, 2012 – PROMINENT CARDIOLOGIST HARRY GOLDBERG received his medical degree from Long Island College of Medicine after completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed residencies in Pathology at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City and Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital in Philadelphia. He received his training in Cardiovascular Diseases at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. He was Chief of Cardiology at Albert Einstein Medical Center for 25 years; Director Emeritus for 17 years. He was Director of the Women’s League for Medical Research Cardiopulmonary Renal Laboratories at Albert Einstein Medical Center for 33 years. DR. GOLDBERG also devoted his time towards the education of the next generation of doctors as a Professor of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. He trained over 70 physicians throughout the world. Intimately concerned with humanitarian causes, DR. GOLDBERG devoted extensive time and effort to Deborah Heart and Lung Center, serving as head of the Cardiology Department for 26 years; Director Emeritus for 15 years, and Vice-President of Medical Affairs for 8 years. DR. GOLDBERG is the author of more than 150 medical publications and co-author of five books in the field of diseases of the heart and cardiac catheterization, published in multiple languages throughout the world. Among his numerous appointments, DR. GOLDBERG has served as President of the American Heart Association Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter, and the Pennsylvania Affiliate. He was on the Board of Trustees of the American Heart Association. He served as Governor for Eastern Pennsylvania of the American College of Cardiology, numerous organizations devoted to the healing arts, and has received many distinguished awards and honors, among them the Distinguished Service Award of the American Heart Association, the Humanitarian Award at Deborah Heart and Lung Center, “Man of the Year” by the Jewish National Fund, Physicians and Surgeons Division, Physician Award for Excellence (Albert Einstein Medical Center), Physician Leadership Award (Albert Einstein Medical Center), SHIN Award Jewish Theological Seminary Award, and Maimonides Society of Albert Einstein Medical Center, Special Honoree. He was involved in various Jewish causes and organizations, and had strong feelings toward Israel. A member of Beth Sholom Congregation. His memory will live on in the many patients he healed, the many physicians he taught, and the many lives he inspired by accepting nothing less than excellence from himself. DR. GOLDBERG was married to the former BARBARA SCHNEIDER, father of HOWARD and DR. SCOT (DEBBIE) GOLDBERG, grandfather of ERIC (AMY POSNER) GOLDBERG, RACHEL (MATT) SANDLER, JULIE (DR. AARON) DORFMAN, and DANIEL GOLDBERG (fiancée CATHERINE DANIEL), great grandfather of CALEB, ELLIOT, and LEAH BROOKE GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GALPERN (ALLEN) FORMAN LUCILLE GALPERN (ALLEN) (nee LUBE) died on February 19, 2012, of Bensalem, PA. Formerly of West Palm Beach, FL. Wife of the late BERNARD GALPERN and the late NATHANIEL ALLEN. Mother of MARC (ESTHER) ALLEN and JACKIE ALLEN. Grandmother of SCOTT ALLEN and NEAL BERGMAN. Contributions in her memory may be made to Laurel House, P.O. Box #764, Norristown, PA 19404. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. HARRY B. FORMAN passed away on March 8, 2012 at age 57. He was the devoted husband of DEBRA (nee WALLACE), loving father of ADAM, and son of the late SYLVIA and HENRY FORMAN. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Adam Forman Educational Fund, c/o Wells Fargo Bank, Att: David Heins, 2090 County Line Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA. 19006, or to the Hadassah Heart Fund, 1518 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. 19102. ALBERT 'BUDDY' March 10, 2012 of Pennwynne, PA. Husband of the late EVELYN (nee GOLDMAN) and ELAINE (nee FISHMAN) father of WENDY GARBER, MICHAEL (ROBERTA) GRUBER and FRANCINE GRUBER; grandfather of JODI and PAMELA. . Contributions in his memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GARBER JEWISH EXPONENT March 2012 3 MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES GOLDBERG DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES IZES DEATH NOTICES GOLDBERG GORDON GREEN HIGHBLOOM STANLEY, 81, March 12, 2012 of Elkins Park, Pa. Beloved brother of NATHAN GOLDBERG and cherished uncle of ARLENE GOLDBERG SORKIN, DAVID SORKIN, KRISTI SORKIN, RANDY TOPPER, and EDEN SORKIN-TOPPER. He was a real estate broker for 60 years as owner of Ogontz Realty Company Contributions in his memory be made to the Alzheimer's Association or the American Cancer Society . JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. IDA GORDON (nee BROWN) died Feb. 26, 2012, she was a secretary and resided in Richboro, PA. Beloved wife of the late ISADORE. Devoted mother of SCOTT and FRANNIE GORDON. Loving Grandmother of ILISSA and PHIL HOCHMAN, and CARLY and BLAIR GORDON. Loving aunt of LINDA CROWELL, MARVIN and DIANA LENETSKY, and BONNIE and MICHAEL RUBIN. Also survived by many great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews. Contributions in her memory may be made to Ohev Shalom of Bucks County, 944 2nd Street Pike, Richboro, PA for the “Cook for a Friend” fund. SAMUEL GREEN born 1919, died February 23, 2012. Beloved husband of ELSIE (nee HANTMAN). Loving father of JUDITH and MARK KRAUSE and STEPHEN and SHELLY GREEN. Proud grandfather of TODD and MICHELE KRAUSE, KIMBERLY and MARTIN SILVERMAN, MICHELLE and ADAM WARREN and MINDY GREEN. Great grandfather of DREW, SKYLAR, SARAH, EMILY, KATIE, CAMERYN and DANNY. Contributions in his memory may be made to Chai Lifeline, 151 W. 30th Street, New York, NY 10001 (877-Chailife) STANLEY C. HIGHBLOOM died March 11, 2012, of Boca Raton FL. Formerly of Havertown PA. Husband of JANET A. (nee ABRAMS). Father of LAWRENCE (TRACI) HIGHBLOOM, RICHARD (FRANCINE) HIGHBLOOM and ERIC HIGHBLOOM. Grandfather of AMANDA, ANDREA, MADISON, MELANIE, JACQUI and JORDAN. The family respectfully request that contributions in his memory be made to a charity of donor's choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GOLDMAN STANLEY M. GOLDMAN died March 8, 2012. Beloved father of DEBRA (MARK) CANTOR. Grandfather of ERICA (JOSEPH) KREPP, JACQUELINE (SAGI) NAGAR, and ANDREA CANTOR. Contributions in his memory may be made to Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy, 272 South Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. GOLDSTEIN JAMES ALAN “JIMMY” GOLDSTEIN died Feb. 21, 2012 of Bala Cynwyd, PA. Loving and loyal husband to JULIE GOLDSTEIN, father to JACOB and ELI GOLDSTEIN, and brother to SALLY FISHER. Beloved friend of so many. He was truly a pillar of strength in his community. Interment was private. The family respectfully request that contributions in his memory be made to The First Tee or a charitable organization of your choosing. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOREN JOSEPH GOREN died on February 24, 2012. He was an artist who was known as a Sculptor and Painter. Husband of CHERIE (Nee FLEISCHMAN), father of ELLEN (MAX) GOREN HEFFLER and the late NEIL GOREN. Grandfather of JULIE, LEAH and NAOMI. Contributions in his memory may be made to Hazak of Germantown Jewish Center, 400 West Ellet Street, Philadelphia, PA 19117 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GORNSTEIN RUTH GORNSTEIN (nee ROTHMAN) died on March 8, 2012. Wife of the late JOSEPH. Beloved mother of DIANE SHAPIRO (DR. ALLEN). Loving grandmother of DR. BRIAN SHAPIRO (CHRISTINE), DR. ELLEN SHAPIRO-ESPOSITO (JOSEPH), BARRY GLASS (ALLISON), and CANTOR JAIME MURLEY (LUCIEN). Loving great grandmother of RICHARD, JUSTIN, SOPHIE, BLASIA, COOPER, and NOA. MRS. GORNSTEIN lived in Philadelphia, PA. Contributions in her memory may be made to ORT America, 75 Maiden Lane, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10038, www.ortamerica.org GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GREENBERG PHILIP GREENBERG died February 29, 2012. Husband of ELAINE (nee COMERS). Father of CINDY (RICHARD) SNYDER. Grandfather of REBECCA and JAKE. MR. GREENBERG lived in Delray Beach, FL. He was a veteran of World War II. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Palm Beach Hospice, 5300 East Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GRILL LOIS ELLEN GRILL (nee LAVINE), died on February 26, 2012, of Wynnewood, PA. Beloved wife of CHARLES; devoted mother of SUSAN GRILL-JOSS and her husband NORMAN, KAREN GRILL, ROBERT GRILL and his partner RICK ZOPATTI. Also survived by 2 granddaughters, SARA and EMMA ROSS. Interment Private. Contributions in her memory may be made to American Alzheimer's Association, at www.alz/org. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GROSS ANITA GROSS (nee BECK) died on March 14, 2012 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of DONALD; Devoted mother of STACEY (BRIAN) ROTHAUS and LISA (LARRY) EHRLICH; Dear sister of the late SELMA KAHHAN; Loving Aunt of NEIL KAHHAN; Adoring grandmother of SAMANTHA, ZACHARY, PAIGE, MAXIE and JAMIE. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. HOFFERMAN HARRY MARGARET (MAGGIE) OLIVIA HARRY, 16, dear and beloved daughter of CINDY and LOU HARRY, passed away in Indianapolis, IN on Jan. 17, 2012. A poet and painter, MAGGIE and her family moved from New Jersey to Indianapolis when she was a toddler but she maintained a deep love of the shore and returned each summer. She is survived by sisters EMILY HARRY and KATIE HARRY and brother JONAH HARRY, as well as aunts and uncles SUSAN and ALAN FLEXNER, DR. STEPHANIE SWEET and DR. LARRY WEISS, GEORGE and KARA HARRY and ROBERT WEISS. Her treasured cousins are ASHLEY and SHAYNE MAISTER, MELANIE FLEXNER, KENNY, KYLE and JAY HARRY, and Lauren, Trent, TAYLOR and JUSTIN WEISS. MAGGIE is the granddaughter of the late LOU and ANN HARRY, the late DR. ALLEN FREED and surviving grandparents STAN and BRENDA WEISS and MARLENE FREED. The family requests that contributions in MAGGIE's memory be sent to Camp Gucci 9349 Moore Road, Zionsville, IN 46077 or Pike High School Performing Arts Dept., 5401 W. 71st St., (Att. Jane Bentley), Indianapolis, IN 46268 STACEY HOFFERMAN (nee RUDE) died on Feb. 24, 2012. Wife of MARC HOFFERMAN, mother of JAKE KESSLER, daughter of LORRAINE RUDE, sister of BRAD and JOANI RUDE, aunt of SUNNY PAIGE RUDE. Contributions in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS HOFFMAN IRMA L. (nee SIMONS), on March 19, 2012. Mother of FERN WEINER, MARK (SUZANNE) HOFFMAN and JILL (GARY) COLLINS; also survived by 5 grandchildren and 4 great grand-children. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice . JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GROSS GOLDSTEIN GRABELSKY STANFORD M. GOLDSTEIN died March 8, 2012. Loving husband for 60 years of HELEN GOLDSTEIN. Loving father of BARBARA (HUNTER) MINNIX, STEVEN (KATHY) GOLDSTEIN and STUART (JANET) GOLDSTEIN. Loving grandfather of ALYSSA MINNIX, JAIME GOLDSTEIN, JENNIFER GOLDSTEIN and DAVID GOLDSTEIN. Also survived by loving family and friends in Pennsylvania and Michigan. He was a commercial and industrial real estate broker and the founder and president of the Stanford M. Goldstein Co., in King of Prussia, PA. He was a long time member of the Society of Industrial Realtors as well as many other organizations. An accomplished violinist, he played in the orchestras of many charitable organizations. Contributions can be made to a Charity of Your Choice. THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL Southfield, Michigan www.irakaufman.com TILLIE GRABELSKY (nee BOTWINICK) died on March 4, 2012 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late WILLIAM (WILLIE); devoted mother of PHYLISS (DENNIS) GURALNICK and BARBARA (LEO) PLONSKY; devoted sister of GERALD BOTWINICK and the late ANN SHERMAN, EDNA KRAUS and HARRIET BARENBAUM; adored grandmother of DANA (NATHAN HURWITZ) BLOCK, GREGG (GIA) SHORE and KIM (STEVE) HILL; doting great grandmother of ALEX, MAX, JORDYN, WILL, DANIELLA, ISABELLE and JAKE; sister-in-law of the late EVE and BEN GOODMAN; she is also survived by her loving caretaker VIRA BONDAROVSKA who will always be a part of her family. TILLIE was a part of the family business, Botwinicks Clothing, where she was instrumental in its success. Contributions in her memory may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice or Parkinson's Foundation. ANITA GROSS (nee BECK) died on March 14, 2012 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of DONALD; Devoted mother of STACEY (BRIAN) ROTHAUS and LISA (LARRY) EHRLICH; Dear sister of the late SARAH KAHHAN; Loving Aunt of NEIL KAHHAN; Adoring grandmother of SAMANTHA, ZACHARY, PAIGE, MAXIE and JAMIE. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. ISEN GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS HERSCH EVELYN HERSCH passed away on March 18, 2012 at the age of 89. She was the devoted wife of SIDNEY HERSCH for 70 years, whom she adored. She is survived by her son ROBERT HERSCH (TRUDY) of Tucson, daughter JOAN SCHWARTZ of Boca Raton and granddaughter ALLYSON MAZER (ADAM) of Los Angeles. EVELYN loved tennis, animals, antiques, needlepoint and life. She was a sweet and kind person and will be missed greatly by her family and all who had the pleasure of knowing her. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS Honor the memory of your loved one… Call 215-832-0749 to place your memorial. 4 March 2012 JEWISH EXPONENT IRVIN ISEN died on March 2, 2012, of Penn Valley, PA. Beloved husband of CAROLE (nee BRENNER). Father of JONATHAN ISEN and TINA I. (RICHARD) FOX. Brother of THEODORE ISEN, HAROLD ISEN, the late SYLVIA STONBERG and the late ALAN ISEN. Loving grandfather of SPENCER, CAMERON, SLOAN and BLAKE. The family respectfully requests that contributions in his memory be made to Parkinson Council Inc., 111 Presidential Blvd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004-1008. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. IZES BERNARD LOUIS IZES, age 77, died on Feb. 25, 2012 in Delray Beach, Florida. He was a Pharmacist who resided in Warwick, PA. Beloved husband of SELMA (nee LEVIN); devoted father of SCOTT IZES, DR. PAUL (JUDY) IZES, and JEFFREY IZES (LAUREN KARP); loving brother of HOWARD IZES (ILLEN STRAX) and DR. JAY (LOIS) IZES; and cherished “Zayde” of JESSICA, REBECCA, and DEVIN. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Friends of Magen David Adom, P.O. Box 52158, Philadelphia, PA 19115. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS www.jewishexponent.com JACOBSON DEATH NOTICES MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES MIMKON DEATH NOTICES JACOBSON KRAVITZ LEVY MAGID LENA JACOBSON (nee LEVIN) died March 18, 2012 at the age of 105. Wife of the late BERNARD; mother of ALAN JACOBSON (ELLEN SUE); grandmother of PENNY GASKIN (JEFFREY) and JAY JACOBSON (IGNACIO DARNAUDE); great grandmother of ALLIE GASKIN. Contributions in her memory may be made to Hospice at Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Road, North Wales, PA 19454 or Saunders House, 100 Lancaster Avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096. HARRY R. KRAVITZ, 92, died on December 1, 2011, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Atlantic City and Cherry Hill, NJ. Beloved husband of the late RUBIE. Devoted father of the late DR. MURRAY and BARBARA (DR. JEFFREY) KAPLAN. Loving grandfather of MICHAEL (LAUREN) and JASON. Brother of EDWARD (RITA) KRAVITZ and ESTELLE (MARTIN) WAXMAN. He was a WWII Army Veteran and president of A. Kravitz and Sons Electrical Contractors. Contributions in his memory can be made to a charity of your choice. JEANETTE (nee MALESON) LEVY died March 5, 2012 of Philadelphia, PA and Cherry Hill, NJ. Loving and beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and center of life for her adoring family. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the devoted and treasured wife of the late SIDNEY LEVY, with whom she shared a long, rich life together. She was the mother of SUSAN CURCIO, MICHAEL (ESTHER) LEVY and BRUCE (ELLEN) LEVY. Grandmother of CINDY (RANDY), KIM, BRETT (HOPE), ALLISON and ROBIN (ANDY). Great-grandmother of PETER, CHRISTIAN, TESLA, CASSANDRA, DYLAN and ERICA. A former Sisterhood President with her synagogue, she lived life with zest, vitality and purpose. She was loved by all who met her and will be missed and mourned by her grieving family and friends. Interment Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, PA. PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. JEFFREY SCOTT MAGID, 53, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg with his family by his side. JEFFREY grew up in Huntingdon Valley and graduated from Lower Moreland High School in 1976, and attended Temple University. He was a great athlete who loved bowling and baseball, but his true passion was Philadelphia sports teams. JEFFREY will be remembered by his loved ones, as a man of great strength and courage. He touched many people’s lives and truly was an inspiration to all those that knew him. JEFFREY is survived by his wife, JILL MAGID of Harrisburg, his daughter, SAMANTHA MAGID of Harrisburg, his father, GILBERT MAGID (JOAN RAYFIELD) of Penn Valley, his sister, PAULA (ROBERT) LEVITAS of Harrisburg, and his brother, MICHAEL (AMANDA) MAGID of Cherry Hill, NJ, his Godmother, ARLENE DAILEY, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, and his nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was also preceded in death by his beloved mother, NORMA MAGID. Donations in JEFF’s memory can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society 30 South 17th Street Suite 800 Philadelphia, PA 19103, or the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg 4000 Linglestown Road Harrisburg, PA 17112. To send condolences to the Magid family please go to www.hetrickbitner.com. THE HETRICK-BITNER FUNERAL HOME GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS KALTZ HILTON KALTZ age 86,a former tavern owner, died March 15, 2012. He was a Veteran of WW II (branch of the Army). Husband of the late DEBORAH and the late SYLVIA. Father of MARSHA (HARVEY) KAZATSKY, EILEEN KALTZ and SANDY KALTZ (SKIPPY FISHER). Step father of LANA GROSS. Brother of LEONARD KALTZ and MILDRED BARASH. Grandfather of GARY (COURTNEY) KAZATSKY, ERIC (ROBYN) KAZATSKY and ADAM KAZATSKY. Great grandfather of MADELEINE and BENJAMIN. Contributions in his memory may be made to Glendale Uptown Home, 7800 Bustleton Avenue, Phila, Pa. 19152 or Holy Redeemer Hospice,12265 Townsend Road, Phila, Pa. 19154 BUNNY (nee KATZ) March 21, 2012, of Boca Raton, FL and Philadelphia, PA. Beloved wife of 57 years to PHILIP J. KENDALL. Devoted and loving Mother of RICHARD (BARBARA) KENDALL and IRIS K. (STEVEN) BERKOWITZ. Loving and caring grandmother of GREGORY, HALLIE, SAMANTHA, SHELBY, ARIEL, and GRANT. Private Graveside Services were held on Friday March 23, 2012. Contributions in her memory be made to a charity of the donor's choice . JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS KESSLER KANTER ETHEL (MARCUS), March 21, 2011 of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved wife of the late MARTIN KANTER. Devoted mother of BONNIE KANTER and BETSY KANTER (WILLIAM) SILL. Loving grandmother of ADAM (STEPHANIE), JESSICA, ANNA (NICK), RACHEL and JORDAN and great grandmother of REBECCA, AVA, DUSTIN and JACOB. Remembrances in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice LEVINE CHAPELS BROOKLINE, MA KENDALL FAY KESSLER (nee FARBER) died on March 1, 2012 at the age of 101. Beloved wife of the late AL KESSLER. Devoted mother of SHERRY SHUSTERMAN (JOEL) and the late EDWARD KESSLER (JUDY). Loving sister-in-law of ANNETTE FARBER and SARAH DEIN. Loving grandmother of ALAN SHUSTERMAN (DASSI) and LISA WOLFF (RUSSELL). Loving great grandmother of JONAH, LIA and OLIVIA. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS KOGAN Honor the memory of your loved one… Call 215-832-0749 to place your memorial. BEVERLY (nee WINNICK) KOGAN, February 15, 2012, of Voorhees, NJ. Wife of JACK KOGAN. Mother of NOMI (JACK) FORMAN, DEBBIE GROSSMAN, PHILIP (NANCY) KOGAN and MITCHELL (EILEEN) KOGAN. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Interment Crescent Memorial Park, Pennsauken, NJ. The family respectfully requests contributions in her memory be made to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053 or AVODAH “the Jewish Service Corps”, 45 W. 36th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10018 PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. KRANTZ EVELYN KRANTZ (nee BROTSKER) died Feb. 19, 2012 of Margate, NJ. Wife of the late WALLACE KRANTZ. Mother of STEVEN (CHARLENE) KRANTZ and CHARLES (BARBARA SHAPIRO) KRANTZ. Grandmother of ALISA (JEFFREY) KATZ and COREY KRANTZ. Great grandmother of DANIEL. Services and Interment were private. The family respectfully requests that contributions in EVELYN'S memory be made to Hadassah. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. KRAVINSKY DR. REEDA KRAVINSKY, age 85, died in St. Louis on February 16, 2012 of heart failure. REEDA resided in Philadelphia for nearly 80 years and was a respected administrator at its Board of Education. She was the wife of IRVING KRAVINSKY (deceased) and the mother of ZELL KRAVINSKY and HILARY KLEIN and ADRIA KRAVINSKY (deceased). Contributions in her honor may be made to a charity of the mourner's choice. www.jewishexponent.com KROLL MELBA C. KROLL (COHEN) of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Phila, PA died March 1, 2012. Beloved wife of the late I. EDWARD KROLL, loving and devoted mother of HELENE (SHERMAN) LEWIS and BRIAN J. (NAIDA) KROLL. Adored grandmother of ALAN T. (BARBARA) LEWIS and LAUREN-LEWIS (DAVID) GLADISH. Great grandmother of BRITTANY and JONATHAN LEWIS. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS LABOV IRVIN LABOV died March 12, 2012, of Rydal, PA. Brother of FLORENCE SILVER. Services and Interment private. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. LIFSEY JEREMY LIFSEY on March 9, 2012. Beloved husband of the late CAROL (nee GOLDMAN). Devoted father of LAURA LIFSEY, EVELYN MALE (RICHARD), SUSAN PORTES (MARLON), and BENJAMIN LIFSEY (SUSAN). Loving grandfather of ABRAHAM, DANIEL, SARAH, JACOB, MADELEINE, RUTH, JULIADELE, HANNAH, and SAMUEL. MR. LIFSEY, who resided in Wyndmoor, PA, was a senior VP at the Franklin Institute. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Jewish National Fund 2100 Arch Street 3rd Floor Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 or to the Yiddish Book Center 1021 West Street Amherst, Massachusetts 01002 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS LAURIE ALBERT S., LAURIE, a retired salesman of Philadelphia, died on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Husband of RAE (ZAMSKY). Father of ANITA (SPENCE) SNYDERMAN, JANIS LAURIE (JEREMY STEINBERG), and MARSHA (FRED) JONAS. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 3 nieces. The family requests that contributions in his memory be made to Deborah Heart and Lung Hospital, 200 Trenton Road, Browns Mills, NJ 08018 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS LENES RUTH S. LENES (nee SELTZER) - Formerly of Fort Lauderdale Florida. Passed away on February 20, 2012 at her residence in Philadelphia. MRS. LENES is the beloved wife of DAVID LENES. She will be sadly missed by her husband, her grandchildren JARED COHEN, ETHAN COHEN, JOSHUA LENES, MAX MILLER, and by all who knew her. Graveside services were held on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Bensalem, PA. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Philadelphia chapter of the American Cancer Society. LAMB FUNERAL HOME, INC. LEVI CHARLES J. LEVI, 93, formerly of Buffalo, NY, died 3/19 in his Philadelphia home surrounded by family. Cherished husband of 65 years of CLAIRE; beloved father of RABBI SUE ELWELL (NURIT), ELIZABETH (LOUIS), AMY (CHRIS), JIM (MARGARET); and the late JOHN LEVI. Adored grandfather of HANA (NIKO), JACOB, MIRA, EMMA (REID), BENJAMIN, STEPHANIE, HANNAH, MADDY and JOHN SOLOMON and great grandson, LEVI HIGGINS. Missed by loving family ROGER ROMBRO (JOANNA) and STEPHEN ELWELL (KATE). Donations to Temple Beth Zion, 805 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 or Congregation Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia, will be appreciated. JEWISH EXPONENT LIPINSKY ARIE LIPINSKY died on February 23, 2012 of Havertown, PA. Owner of Main Line Kosher Meats. Husband of RIVKA (nee PEER-KASUTO), father of HANNI (IZHAR) NITZAN, ZOHAR (AYELET) LIPINSKY, LIRON (BRAD) LIPINSKY SALITRIK, and ITAY LIPINSKY. He is also survived by his sister HENYA VAZGIEL and 4 grandchildren. Services were held at the Har Jehuda Cemetery, Upper Darby, PA. The family request that contributions in his memory may be made to the Jewish National Fund or a charity of the donors choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. MAYER JOSEPH HOWARD MAYER died on March 6, 2012. He was a technical writer who resided in Warminster, PA. He was also a Veteran of WWII, a member of South Philadelphia Post #98 JWV and Tiferes B'nai Israel in Warrington, PA. Husband of GLADYS (nee STEIN); father of ABBY MAYER, ELLIOTT MAYER, SANDRA MAYER, CELIA (GREG) MARKHAM, and FRED (GABRIELLE) KAPLAN-MAYER; grandfather of BENJAMIN MAYER, ERIN MARKHAM, GEORGE KAPLAN-MAYER, and JUNE KAPLAN-MAYER. Contributions may be made to Tiferes B'nai Israel, 2478 Street Road, Warrington, PA 18976, or The Boy Scouts of America, ww.scouting.com, or Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS LISS LARAINE LISS (nee LEVIN), March 15, 2012. In honor of my beautiful wife and partner in life for 40 years, you will be missed beyond compare; you will be loved for all eternity. She resided in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of ALLEN N. LISS; devoted mother of NATASHA STOMBOLI, SHARI (MICHAEL) WIGGLESWORTH, BAMBI (ELLIS) SALTZMAN, BONI LISS-WOLF, LONI LISS-LASSOFF, and ERIC LISS; and cherished grandmother of RACHEL LASSOFF, HILARY LASOFF, and MAZIE WOLF. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Trees for Israel, c/o Jewish National Fund, 2100 Arch Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS LISSANSKY NORMAN LISSANSKY died on February 20, 2012 at the age of 68. He was a CPA and resided in N.E. Philadelphia. Husband and best friend of 45 years to BARBARA (nee SEIDEL). Father of SCOTT (JENNIFER) LISSANSKY, STACI (RUSSELL) BOOTH and STEVEN LISSANSKY. Brother of LILLYN (STEPHEN) NAGREM and JAMES LISSANSKY. “Pop-Pop” of MORGAN, BENJAMIN, MACKENZIE and ZACHARY. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Colon Cancer Coalition, 5666 Lincoln Dr., Suite 270, Edina, MN 55436. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS MAZER JACOB, March 18, 2012. He was 100 years old and a resident of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved husband of the late ROSE (nee LASHINSKY). Loving father of MARVIN and LOIS MAZER. Devoted brother-in-law of ELSIE ROSEVICH. Proud grandfather of SHARI (STEVEN), STACI (STUART) and ADAM and proud great grandfather of JESSE, HALIE, and JONAH. He was a member of Congregation Beth Emeth and a life member of Pannonia. Contributions in his memory may be made to PATH, 8220 Castor Ave, Phila., PA 19152 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS MIMKON ROSE (nee APFELBAUM) of Philadelphia, PA. February 19, 2012. Wife of the late REUBEN MIMKON. Mother of JEFFREY DEITLEBAUM; Sister of SHIRLEY (LAWRENCE ) SILVER and JACK APFELBAUM. Services were held at Montefiore Cemetery . Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donors choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. March 2012 5 MORANTZ DEATH NOTICES MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES STARR DEATH NOTICES MORANTZ PERELMAN POLLACK RUTBERG SHORE RUTH MORANTZ (nee FRANK) died February 12, 2012 at the age of 78. She was married for over 50 years to her beloved husband, the late SIDNEY MORANTZ. RUTH was the fifth and youngest child of ABRAHAM and MARY FRANK. Friend to many, mother of JOHN (ILENE) and grandmother to CHARLES (CHRISTINA), STEVEN and SCOTT. She is also survived by a brother BENJAMIN FRANK and a brother-in-law GERALD MALAMUT. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. GERTRUDE PERELMAN (nee DICHTER), age 93, died on March 5, 2012. She was a retired advertising bookkeeper who resided in North Wales, PA. Wife of the late SAMUEL; beloved mother of ROCHELLE (RICHARD) ROBERTS and GARY (MARY JANE) PERELMAN; loving grandmother of LORI (STEVEN) MUKAI, LISA (STUART) MEYERSON, SCOTT ROBERTS, and ROTH and KYLE PERELMAN; and loving great grandmother of EMILY and JASON MUKAI, and SAMUEL and BENJAMIN MEYERSON. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Rd, North Wales, PA 19454. LENORE POLLACK, age 87, died Feb. 28, 2012, of Voorhees, NJ. Pre-deceased by beloved husband BILL of 60 years and sister REBA. Loving daughter of ANNA and LEIB. Mother of BARRY (MARGARET) and JOEL. Bubbie of EMMA, JOSHUA and MISCHA. Born in South Phila., her first language was Yiddish and she was affectionately called LEAH. She raised her family in N.E. Phila., and she was active in Beth Emeth Synagogue Sisterhood also in N.E. Phila. She and BILL retired to Sun City, AZ. Int. Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, PA. Contributions may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Assoc., or Samaritan Hospice, Marlton, NJ or a charity of the donor's choice. PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC. BERNARD RUTBERG 91, of Phila (Formerly of Ventnor, NJ) on March 19, 2012. Loving son of the late ISAAC RUTBERG and SARAH RUTBERG. Loving husband for 67 years of BERNICE RUTBERG (Nee WAGNER). Loving father of JEFFREY (ROBIN) RUTBERG And DONALD (MARCIA) RUTBERG. Loving grandfather of LIA RUTBERG. Loving brother-in-law of FRED WAGNER. Loving brother of the late ESTHER WEXLER. His 1938 N.E. High School yearbook stated "BERNIE is a lively fellow" and he sure was. His motto was, "Volunteer to help people in need, before they even asked for help." He was on the Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation, was head of the Allied Jewish Appeal Drive in the garment industry and was honored by the State of Israel. He was on the Board of Directors of the Manufacturers Assoc. and Deborah Hospital, and was Past Master of Masonic Lodge #126 F &AM. Bernie was a dress manufacturer, co-owner of Cherberg, Inc. and Marti Designs, Inc. He retired in 1985 and loved living on the beach in Ventnor, NJ with his adoring wife and watching his horses run. Ninety-one years of sparkle went into his good-guy sheen. BERNIE dignified the human adventure. Contributions in his memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. GEORGE, on February 22, 2012. Husband of JOY (nee BELLER); father of JACQUELINE ANN SHORE and AVA SHORE; brother of TONY (TRICIA) SHORE and JOANNA (ANDY) BOTTARO. Contributions in his memory may be made to Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington Avenue, Montgomery AL 36104, or the Abramson Hospice, 1425 Horsham Road, North Wales PA 19454 JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. MORGEN SYLVIA MORGEN (nee SOBEL) passed away on February 13, 2012. Wife of the late MELVIN MORGEN; mother of DENNIS (HEIDI) MORGEN and BARBARA (DR. JOHN) WERTHEIMER; Sister of MIRIAM ZEID; grandmother of KEITH (MELISSA) MORGEN, JODI (DAVID) KATZ, JULIE WERTHEIMER, and SAMANTHA WERTHEIMER; great grandmother of MAGGIE, CHARLES, AUGUST, and WILLOW. Contributions in her memory may be made to Pegasus Riding Academy, 8297 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS ROSS ALLEN ROSS died February 22, 2012 of Haverford, PA. Husband of BETTY ROSS (nee WITTEN) and the late DORIS ROSS (nee JENKINS). Father of MICHELE (JOHN) MORRICE, JOY ROSS, SHARON (GLENN) UNGER, JOEL (DIANE) POMERANTZ, DAVID POMERANTZ and JUDY POMERANTZ; also survived by 9 grandchildren. Services were held at Montefiore Cemetery, Jenkintown, PA. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS NAIDS ESTHER NAIDS (nee SEGAL) died on March 5, 2012. Wife of the late JACK SNYDERMAN and the late NORMAN NAIDS, beloved mother of RUTH (JOE) FARKAS and SELMA (STANTON) SLOSSBURG, beloved grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Life Choice Hospice, 200 Dryden Rd, Suite 3300, Dresher, PA 19025. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. NOVICK DOROTHY, “DOTSY,” NOVICK, 78, was born in Philadelphia and passed away on February 17th. She is survived by her children, STEVEN (KIM) NOVICK, MINDY (MOSHE) SHEMTOV, and RENEE NOVICK, grandchildren, BILLY, COREY (RACHEL), ADAM, SCOTT, JULIE, SETH, JOSH, and ALANA, and one great-granddaughter, ARIELLA. The family asks that contributions in her memory may be made to the Alcove Center for Grieving Children and Families, 376 Tilton Road Rear, Northfield, NJ 08225. ROTH-GOLDSTEINS’ MEMORIAL CHAPEL ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY www.rothgoldsteins.com RUBIN PERPER Family and friends mourn the passing of GLORIA PERPER (nee WAXMAN), 91, on February 22, 2012. A Philadelphia native who lived in Logan, East Oak Lane and Elkins Park. GLORIA worked as a bookkeeper after her divorce and raised two children as a single mom. GLORIA was known as a stylish dresser, an accomplished knitter, an excellent bridge player and an enthusiastic grandmother. GLORIA is survived by brother ROBERT WAXMAN, her children STANLEY PERPER and BINNIE PERPER, her grandchildren KATE WELTI and BENJAMIN PERPER, great-grandaughter LILA GRACE WELTI, nephew DAVID WAXMAN and family, and niece LIESA WAXMAN, plus numerous friends and extended family. A memorial service was held at the Abramson Center for Jewish Life (where Gloria spent the last year of her life) on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 1 p.m. Donations may be made to the Abramson Center for Jewish Life or Hadassah. ORMAN HARVEY E. ORMAN, Importer of men's clothing died March 7, 2012, he resided in Wynnewood, PA. Husband of MYRNA (Nee BERNSTEIN), father of ABBE and DAVID ROSNOV and NEAL and WENDI ORMAN. Grandfather of JESSICA, SCOTT, MATTHEW and JAMI; brother of the late JERRY, ELINORE and BERNICE. Contributions in his memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS PLOTTEL STANLEY M. PLOTTEL, age 85, died on February 7, 2012. He was a retired school teacher for the Philadelphia School District who resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Beloved husband of JOYCE (nee GALTER); devoted father of TINA PLOTTEL; and also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Contributions in his memory may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice 12265 Townsend Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS OSTROFF RAYMOND OSTROFF March 20, 2012. Beloved husband of BELLE (nee LEWKOWIEZ); devoted father of JOYCE (BENJAMIN) STEIN, LYNN (JACK) LEWIS, and ROBIN (JAMES) FOXWELL; adoring grandfather of DAVID STEIN, SHARI STEIN, REBECCA GOTTLIEB, ALEXANDER FOXWELL, and SAMANTHA FOXWELL. MR. OSTROFf was a veteran of World War II. He lived in Philadelphia, PA. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Kelkey-Blatt Post 575 Jewish War Veterans PO Box 269 Cheltenham, Pennsylvania 19012 BETTY POLAKOFF (nee CAPLAN) On February 18, 2012. Beloved wife of the late MARVIN. Loving mother of BARBARA (LARRY) KAHN and PENNY POLAKOFF. Devoted grandmother of JONATHAN KAHN, MICHAEL (ALLISON) FRIED and JENNIFER FRIED. Caring great grandmother of M.J. LEISTER. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Fox Chase Cancer Center 333 Cottman Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS 6 March 2012 POLAKOFF SYLVIA L. RUBIN (nee LANDIS), age 97, died on February 19, 2012. She was a retired college professor at Drexel University and after Gwynedd Mercy College. She resided in Wyncote, PA. Wife of the late DR. NATHAN RUBIN; beloved mother of STUART J. (SUSAN) RUBIN and LYNNE (MICHAEL) RUBIN LeWITT; loving sister of ROSLYN EDELSON, VIVIAN BERGMAN, the late MARION LEVIN and HENRY LANDIS; and beloved grandmother of ANDRE RUBIN, MATTEA, JEREMY, and RACHEL LeWITT. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Philadelphia Chapter of Hadassah, 1518 Walnut St., Phila., PA 19102. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS RUDOY ALLEN S. RUDOY, age 86, died on February 3, 2012. He was a retired teacher from George Washington High School who resided in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. He was also an Army Air Force Veteran from WW II. Husband of ARLEEN (nee STATNIKOFF); mother of CAROLINE (ADAM CUTLER, ESQ.) CUTLER, ALLISON (DR. GREGORY SCHENK) RUDOY, and SHARON (AKIVA) FISHMAN; and grandfather of MOLLY, NOA, SAMUEL, HANNAH, JONAH, JESSIE, and JOELLE. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS Honor the memory of your loved one… GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS SALKIN MARSHALL A. SALKIN, M.D., an Internist, age 65, died December 22, 2011, La Quinta, CA after an extended illness. DR. SALKIN, a Philadelphia native, was in the 222nd class of Central High School. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Jefferson University and School of Medicine. He was a retired Captain in the United States Navy. DR. SALKIN was the son of the late NATHAN and LILLIAN (KARMATZ) SALKIN. He is survived by his wife, ELLEN, father of LAUREN and JORDAN, and brother of GAIL CLARK, Willow Grove, PA. Memorial donations may be made to the National Museum of American Jewish History, 101 South Independence Mall East, Phila., PA 19106. www.nmajh.org SALKIND ALLAN M. SALKIND, age 81, died February 16, 2012. He was a certified public accountant who resided in Penn Valley, PA. Beloved husband of SYDELLE (nee FEINSETH); devoted father of DR. SCOTT SALKIND, DEBRA (ERIC) RACE, and NANCY (ROBERT) HAYES; and adoring grandfather of REBECCA and HANNAH RACE and HEATHER and WESTON HAYES. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS SHAPIRO LOTTIE SHAPIRO (nee GINSBERG), died Feb. 23, 2012. A longtime volunteer (Grey Lady) at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Wife of the late NATHAN SHAPIRO. Loving mother of DR. LEONARD SHAPIRO (JANET) and RANDYE KARPF (RON). Grandmother of LAUREN, BRETT, JONATHAN, ELIANA, and RORY. Also survived by 8 great-grandchildren. She will be missed greatly by her family. Contributions in her memory may be made to Allied Jewish Appeal. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS SHERMAN Call 215-832-0749 to place your memorial. JEWISH EXPONENT KENNETH, March 8, 2012, of Ft. Lauderdale FL, formerly of Philadelphia PA. Father of WILLIAM (DIANA), DOUGLAS (SARI), EDWARD and ERIC SHERMAN. Brother of LILLIAN KAIRYS. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and his former wife, AMADINA T. SHERMAN. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. SNYDER FLORENCE “FAY” SNYDER (nee BAYLINSON), died March 7, 2012, of Elkins Park. Wife of the late LARRY; mother of JODY (DAVID) RICKEL, GARY (ELAINE) SNYDER and the late RICKI FERST; Also survived by 5 loving grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donors choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. SNYDER SEYMOUR SNYDER of Boynton Beach, FL, died on Feb. 26, 2012. Husband of DOLORES (nee SIMON), father of LINDA SCHAFFER and ALAN (ZHANNA) SNYDER, brother of MIRIAM RUBIN; also survived by 2 grandchildren. Interment Roosevelt Memorial Park. The family respectfully request that contributions in his memory may be made to “Jafco”, Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, 4200 N. University Drive, Sunrise, FL 33351 JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. SNYDERMAN STANTON, on March 15, 2012. Husband of BEVERLY (nee SIRKIN), father of DONNA SNYDERMAN and AMY (CRAIG) FIRESTONE, BROTHER OF RUTH STEIN and JOAN BORBIDGE, grandfather of AMANDA and JACOB FIRESTONE. Service and interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to a charity of the donors choice . JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. SOLIS-COHEN VIRGINIA “GINNY” SOLIS-COHEN, born VIRGINIA ROSALIE KAUFMAN to ALICE and OTTO KAUFMAN in New York City on January 31, 1922, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on March 2, 2012 at her home in Pennswood Village, Newtown, PA. A resident of Rydal, PA for over 50 years, she was married to her remarkably sweet husband, HAYS, for close to 50 years before he died in 1991. GINNY took immense pleasure in being a mother (and mother-in-law) to BETSY (PETER), DAVID (CAROLE) and KATE (before she died in 1973); a grandmother to EMILY, SARAH, DANIEL, FLAVIA, HANNAH, EMMA and BEN; a great grandmother to PAUL, OLIVER and MATEO and loving aunt to FRANK, ROBERT and JIM. She graduated from the Birch Wathen School in New York City and Tyler Art School in Philadelphia, and was a talented artist and sculptor. Her lively character and spirit will be missed by family and friends, but her positive outlook on life and her art will remain a part of us forever. Donations may be made to the Abington Art Center, Jenkintown Library, PBS or other charity of one's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS STARR 1950 - 2012 STEVEN H. STARR, March 16,2012. Loving son of the late DAVID and SYLVIA B. STARR. Devoted brother of SUSAN STARR. Contributions in his memory may be made to Inglis House 2600 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 or Variety Club Camp 1520 Locust Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102 GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS www.jewishexponent.com STRIMBER DEATH NOTICES MARCH, 2012 DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES MEMORIALS MEMORIALS MEMORIALS STRIMBER TUNICK-GREEN WOLFE GLASSMAN ABRAHAM “AVI” STRIMBER died February 22, 2012. Adoring husband of BRACHA (nee BACKMAN). Beloved father of SHAYNA (GOBBIE) COHN and JOSHUA STRIMBER. Loving brother of JOSEPH STRIMBER. Amazing “ZAYDE” of TOVA, RENA, URI and ELI. Doting uncle of many nieces, nephew, great nieces and great nephews. MR. STRIMBER was the radio show host for “Keep Your Eye on the Bagel” for 15 years. He was exceptionally compassionate, an advocate for the homeless and shut-in elderly. He fed the poor and was the voice of truth on the radio. Contributions in his memory may be made to Medrash Harav B'nai Jacob, 7926 Algon Ave., Phila., PA 19111. JOY TUNICK-GREEN (nee BLOOM) died Feb. 28, 2012 of Kenneth Square, PA. Wife of STEPHEN. Mother of SHARI TUNICK and NANCY TUNICK. Stepmother of ROBERT GREEN and ANDREA GREEN. Sister of JOAN COOK. Grandmother of MARKEN, JAY JAY, MARY, ISABELLA, SARAH and LOUIS. Services and Interment were held at Mt. Sharon Cemetery. The family respectfully requests that contributions in her memory be made to Hear The Music Live, providing concert experiences to foster youth (hearthemusiclive.org.) JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. STANLEY WOLFE of Boca Raton,FL transitioned on March 13,2012 at the age of 89. He served proudly as a WWII airforce veteran. Beloved husband of ANITA (nee WHITE). Adored dad of PATTI (EDWARD) KRAMER, SUSAN (MARVIN) WEINBERG, MARJORIE (KENNETH) OLSHO. His 9 grandchildren ROBBIE, NIFFY, JULIE, SCOTTIE, STEVEN, JORDAN, MICHAEL, BENJAMIN & REBECCA will FOREVER miss him. Contributions remembering STAN can be made to the American Heart Assoc,Veterans Admin,or charity of choice. In Loving Memory Of My Dear Grandmother FANNIE GLASSMAN March 29, 1983 15 Nissan Always In My Heart Loved And Remembered On Her 29th Yahrzeit And Everyday LARRY D. GLASSMAN GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS SUGARMAN LILLIAN SUGARMAN (nee ANMUTH) died Feb. 27, 2012, age 91. Beloved wife of the late BENJAMIN SUGARMAN. Cherished by her children CHERYL (JOSEPH) BAUM and HARVEY (GENESSA) SUGARMAN. Adored by grandchildren MARNE (ADAM) GLADSTONE, MICHAEL (JENNIFER) SUGARMAN, SARAH BAUM and EVAN (and his fiancee LIZA) BAUM as well as great-grandchildren JULIA, MICHELLE, JOSHUA, AEDAN, LOGAN and NOAH. LILLIAN was the youngest of 7 children born to CELIA and HARRY ANMUTH. Predeceased by brothers and sisters; ROSE, SAMUEL, HERMAN, ESTHER, MORTON and ALBERT. Loved by many nieces and nephews. At 52 years of age, LILLIAN went back to work as a Teacher's Assistant in the Phila. School system, working at Stetson and S. Solis Cohen Schools. She was the oldest aide there, loved by her children and teachers. She knew she was an “excellent aide” and was fulfilled by the work. She retired at age 62. LILLIAN resided at Deer Meadows Retirement for the final four years of her life. Active and adored by the staff, she touched them all with her good will and enthusiasm. Her passions were reading, writing, bingo and in the last year of her life drawing. She was a contented lady. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS TAFLIN SYLVIA TAFLIN (nee BUSCHEL), passed away on March 5, 2012, of Phila. Wife of MARTIN; mother of RITA KANE (MICHAEL), and NANCY TAFLIN (JOE FREDERICK); grandmother of JENNIFER KANE-YOAS and JORDAN KANE; great grandmother of JEREMY, BETTY, SARA KANE and ALEX YOAS. MRS. TAFLIN was a WWII veteran and a Phila. Optometrist. Interment: Roosevelt Mem. Park, Trevose. Contributions in her memory may be made to Hadassah. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. TITLEMAN ELEANORE TITLEMAN (nee GRATZ), age 92, died on March 15, 2012. She was a retired contractor bookkeeper who resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of the late JOSEPH TITLEMAN; loving mother of DONNA TITLEMAN (SHAWN IRELAN) and SANDY TITLEMAN; also survived by her dear companion PAULA SYLVESTER, and many nieces and nephews. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. VANT ROBERT, passed away Feb. 17, 2012. He was 74 years old and a resident of Philadelphia, PA. Father of WILLIAM (CHRISSY) VANT and SCOTT VANT. Grandfather of STEVEN and RAYMOND. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS WEINER ELAINE L. WEINER (nee LOTMAN), age 84, died on March 5, 2012. She resided in Bryn Mawr, PA. Wife of the late ALVIN M. WEINER; beloved mother of MARCIA L. WEINER, ESQ. (JOSEPH DONAHUE) and DR. RICHARD WEINER; loving sister of ESTELLE BENSON (ROBERT); and beloved grandmother of ALEXANDRA DONAHUE. The family requests that contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS WEISMAN GLADYS B. WEISMAN (nee GOLD), of Philadelphia, PA, passed on March 8, 2012, at age 87. Beautiful and dearest, loving wife of 64 years, to MORRIS WEISMAN. Forever devoted and beloved mother of ERIC ROBERT WEISMAN and JOANNE LEE (GEORGE) PACHTER. Precious grandmother of THOMAS SEAN PACHTER. Interment was private. Contributions in memory of Gladys may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS WENICK YETTA "JERRY" WENICK (nee SCHECHTER), March 15, 2012. Wife of the late HYMAN J., mother of SONDRA LEOPOLD (JERRY), STEVEN WENICK (BOBBIE), and RABBI DOVID WENICK (RUCHEL), sister of SOL SCHECHTER and ANNE SINGER. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS ADLER WOLFSON-FARBER MARY WOLFSON FARBER, 90, died Feb. 16, 2012 of Atlantic City, formerly of Phila. Beloved wife of RAYMOND FARBER, loving mother of MARK WOLFSON, LARRY (MARCELLE) WOLFSON, AMY (TERRY) ECENBARGER and SUSAN (STEVEN) HUNT. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Donations can be made to “A Miracle For Debbie”, 67 Buck Rd., Suite B60, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 or www.amiraclefordebbie.com ZAVES-VERBITS ALMA ZAVES VERBITS (nee FRIEDMAN), age 90, passed away Wednesday morning, Feb. 29, 2012 in Walnut Creek, CA, having previously resided in Camden, NJ, Philadelphia and Delray Beach, FL. She was pre-deceased by her husbands IRVING ZAVES and PHILIP VERBITS. She leaves her loving children, JANET and HERSHEY DWOSKIN of Montreal and JOEL and JACQUELINE BERGMAN ZAVES of Walnut Creek, CA, and her grandchildren, ALIZA (JASON) DWOSKIN PERLMAN, SHARI SWOSKIN, NOAH ZAVES and ADAM ZAVES. Contributions in her memory may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or American Jewish World Service or Hospice of the East Bay, Pleasant Hill, CA MATTHEW DAVID ADLER JUNE 15, 1970 - FEBRUARY 18, 2011 One year has gone by since you left us and the pain is still so great in our hearts. JENN, JAKE and ZOE in Seattle are doing their best to sustain your memory and to help others. We imagine your colleagues and clients around the globe miss the intelligent, kind, thoughtful person they appreciated working with. Your aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews feel a gaping hole in their lives that can never be filled. Your friends recount the wonderful times spent with you over the years. MATT, we hope that you are at peace wherever you are. JENN, JAKE and ZOE, continue to look for you in rainbows and we will as well. LOVE, MOM, DAD, AND MARC LEVENBERG In Loving Memory of BENJAMIN LEVENBERG Who Passed Away June 5, 1998 At 82 Years Born February 22 You Will Be In Our Hearts And Our Memories Forever. Sadly Missed By Wife: ROSE Sons: STEVEN, JAY, DAVID Daughter: GAIL Sister: EDITH FLEISHER Grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BARENBAUM The family of the late HARRIET (BOTWINICK) BARENBAUM would like to thank everyone for their condolences and donations in the memory of their mother, grandmother and sister. All have been greatly appreciated. IVAN, ERICA and JAIME BARENBAUM, MERLE, LARRY, JEFFREY and JARED FINE and GERALD BOTWINICK GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS ZIBELMAN SADYE ZIBELMAN (nee SPEAR), died Feb. 29, 2012 of Media, PA. Wife of the late NATHAN. Mother of HONEY FRIEDMAN and the late SANDI BROWN. Grandmother of DR. RONALD (CARYL) BARNETT, DREW (MARY) BROWN, ROBERT (LINDA) BROWN and FRANCESCA (AIM) HARRISON. Also survived by 8 great-grandchildren. Interment: Haym Salomon Memorial Park. The family requests that contributions in her memory may be made to Martins Run or a charity of the donors choice. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS, INC. BARSON SAMUEL BARSON AUGUST 26, 1923 - MARCH 25, 2009 (THIRD YAHRZEIT) You are as deeply loved today as you were when we married 50 years ago If my love could have saved you you would have lived forever Your loving wife FREDDI and our Children and Grandchildren SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS PECHEROW ANNA ADLER ISRAELSON PECHEROW Will the person who recently visited the gravesite of ANNIE PECHEROW (ANNA ADLER ISRAELSON PECHEROW) in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, and who left the stone atop her grave marker, please contact me. Kenneth H. Ryesky, Esq., 631-266-5854, khresq@sprintmail.com, P.O. Box 926, E. Northport, NY 11731. Honor the memory of your loved one… Call 215-832-0749 to place your memorial. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S RAPHAEL-SACKS 7 March 2012 JEWISH EXPONENT www.jewishexponent.com Where Tradition Meets Compassion OUR FAMILY IS HERE TO SERVE YOUR FAMILY Bennett Goldstein Arnold H. Gelman Gabe Goldstein Julian Weinstein Bruce Goldstein Eileen Norman Perice Harry M. Schwartz Robert Weinstein Eric Goldstein Randi Goldstein Casey Brett Schwartz Jason Goldstein Albert J. Mendel Robert J. Smilk Leon Koltman Louis A. Doull Stephen Collins Carl Goldstein Larry Goldstein Liaison to the deaf community Family Owned and Operated • Available 24 hours a day. Providing funeral counseling and pre-need arrangements. 215-927-5800 • 1-800-622-6410 www.GoldsteinsFuneral.com PHILADELPHIA CHAPEL Bennett Goldstein, Supervisor • 6410 N. Broad Street • Philadelphia, PA 19126 SUBURBAN NORTH CHAPEL Gabe Goldstein, Supervisor • 310 Second Street Pike • Southampton, PA 18966 ROTH-GOLDSTEINS’ MEMORIAL CHAPEL Eric S. Goldstein • Mgr. Lic. No. 4032 • Pacific & New Hampshire Avenues • Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Southern New Jersey Chapels Available For hearing impaired: 866-824-4260 (Sorenson VP)
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