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ALBINMuriel Albin (nee Slavin), October 18, 2016.Wife of the late Seymour Steinberg and thelate Stanley Albin. Mother of Ellen (Robert)Davis and Mark (Marleen) Steinberg, Sisterof Alvin Steinberg. Also survived by 5 grand-chi ldren and 5 great-grandchi ldren.Graveside services were held Thursday, Octo-ber 20, 2016, 11:00am at Beth DavidCemetery in Elmont, NY.

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BARGJoseph M. Barg, 94, of Fort Lauderdale, FL,formerly of Huntington Valley, PA, and Mar-gate, NJ, died at the home of his son, Neil, inYakima, WA, on October 11. Predeceased byhis wife, Sonya, he leaves to mourn his chil-dren Neil (Wendy Baker), Gary (Ross Jack-son), and Gail (Frances Roda), as well as hisgrandson Ben Barg. Funeral service in Wash-ington, and a graveside service in Phil-adelphia at a later date.

BarkanLeonard Barkan a lawyer, age 90, of WillowGrove, PA passed away on September 22,2016. He is survived by the love of his life,Edie Spitzer, who he says changed his life.Surviving are his brother, Harry Barkan andsister-in-law, Evelyn, as well as nephews, IraBarkan and Frank Barkan. Contributions inhis memory may be made to Penn LawSchool, 3501 Sansom Street, Phila., PA19104, Jewish Federation Of Greater Phil-adelphia 2100 Arch Street, Phila., PA 19103,Jewish National Fund, 150 Monument Road,Suite 207, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 or to acharity of the donor's choice.

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BAXTBarbara Joyce Baxt (nee Lewis) of ElkinsPark, PA, formerly of Atlanta, GA passedaway after a courageous fight surrounded byfamily on October 10, 2016. Beloved wife ofRonald Adelman; loving mother of AimeeBaxt, Marny Baxt, and son-in-law, DoryChaefsky; dear parent to Terry Adelman (AmyBraksator fiance), and Bryan Adelman; de-voted sister of Marsha Fingeret (Steven) andsister-in-law Merle Salkin (Stanton); dotinggrandmother to Julia Chaefsy who will al-ways remember her loving kisses; and alsosurvived by many loving nieces, nephews,cousins, and friends. She was the epitome ofelegance, energy, and fashion flair. We willalways remember her, especially for hercaring and thoughtful ways, delicious cook-ing, and attention to detail. Contributions inBarbara's memory may be made to theM e l a n o m a R e s e a r c h F o u n d a t i o n ,w w w . m e l a n o m a . o r g .


BERGERRuth I.Berger (nee Weinberger) died Octo-ber 7, 2016. Mrs. Berger was the office man-ager for the American Music Theater Festival,Inc. t/a Prince Music Theater in Philadelphia.She was the daughter of the late Sidney andHilda (nee: Greenberg) Weinberger, wife ofthe late Alvin, the mother of Dr. Scott (Dr.Amy) Berger, sister of Dr. George Weinber-ger and the late David Weinberger. Also sur-viving are her 2 grandchildren; Katarina andMelanie. Contributions in her memory maybe made to a charity of the Donor’s Choice.Condolences and more at www.Berschler-andShenberg.com

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BERGERElaine C. Berger (nee Casway), 92, onSeptember 28, 2016. A retired comptroller.Beloved mother of Risa Lower and the lateMitchell Berger. Loving grandmother ofStephan Lower, Jonathan (Axia) Lower, andJessica Berger. Dear great grandmother ofJuliet Orth. Contributions in her memorymay be made to the American Cancer Soci-ety.

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BLOCKLenore "Nory" Block (nee Berman), age 77,died on September 30, 2016. She was astandardized patient educational specialistwho resided in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.Wife of the late Arnold; mother of Jonathan(Traci) Block; grandmother of Elizabeth Ellen"Nellie"; and companion of Dan Silverman.Contributions in her memory may be made tothe International Myeloma Foundation, 12640Riverside Dr., Suite 206, Los Angeles, CA91607-3421, www.myeloma.org.


BLUMJerome (Jerry) Blum, the beloved husband ofGwen Blum, father of Karen (Bill) Kramer,Debbie (Andy Katz) Blum and Nancy (Ray)O'Malley. Grandfather of Melissa, Ben andJosh Kramer; Aaron and Daniel Katz andStephen and Vicky O'Malley. Brother ofMickey Blum(Joan Berman). The funeral washeld on September 29 at Goldsteins' Rosen-berg's Raphael-Sacks, 6410 N. Broad St.,Philadelphia, PA. The family requests thatdonations be made to: Hope For HenryFoundation 2300 Wisconsin Avenue NWW a s h i n g t o n D . C . 2 0 0 0 7 .www.hopeforhenry.org or the charity of thedonor's choice.

BRENNERLillian Brenner (nee Binder) passed away athome on September 27, 2016 in Ann’sChoice, Warminster, Pa at the age of 99 ½years young. She was surrounded by thepeople and the things she loved. Formerly ofHuntingdon Valley, she was the beloved wifeof the late Bernard Brenner. Lillian was thesecond child of Sarah and Jacob Binder ofSouth Philadelphia. In addition to her par-ents and husband, she was predeceased byher siblings Jane Fienman and Fran Binder.She is survived by her loving daughter Shir-ley (Bob) Bloch and son Jack (Randi) Bren-ner as well as grandchildren Beth (David)Feldman and Eric Brenner and fiancé ChelseaDolchin. Her two cherished great-grandchil-dren are Julia Rose and Ivy Paige Feldman. Aproud graduate of Girl’s High School, class of1933 and Philadelphia Normal School, shewas an elementary school teacher in the Phil-adelphia School System. Lillian put her fam-ily and friends above all else. She will beforever treasured in our hearts and hermemory will be a blessing. Special thanks tothe angels of Loving Arms and DoylestownHospice. Contributions in her memory maybe made to Marlyn Fein Chapter, Fox ChaseCancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Phil-adelphia, PA 19111 or The Juvenile Dia-betes Research Foundation (JDRF), 225 CityAvenue, Suite 104, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004or Old York Road – Temple Beth Am, 971 OldYork Road, Abington, PA 19001.


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BRODYEleanor Brody, (nee Albert), September 18,2016. Beloved wife of the late Bernard I.Brody. Mother of Linda Franchini, StevenBrody (Sandra), Craig Brody (EstherCheung), and Edie Brody-Greenberg (JoelGreenberg). Sister of Marilyn and Victor, andthe late Marvin, Loretta, Ethel, Bernie, Joey,Freddy and Mitchell. Grandmother of JohnFranchini (Ashley), Alan V. Brody, Ilana B.Brody, and Daniel Nachman Greenberg.Great grandmother of John Anthony, Dante,Bobby, and Roman. Contributions in hermemory may be made to a charity of thedonor’s choice.


BRUSKINSondra B. “Sunny” Bruskin (nee Brown), Oc-tober 7, 2016. Beloved wife of Sidney, de-voted mother of Eric Bruskin and David(Phyllis) Bruskin, loving grandmother ofBenny. Teacher of thousands in the Phil-adelphia School System. Contributions in hermemory may be made to the Alumnae Assoc.of the Philadelphia High School for Girls,1400 W. Olney Ave., Phila PA 19141 or WillsEye Hospital, 840 Walnut St., Phila. PA19107.


CABOTStephen Cabot, October 12, 2016 of PalmCoast, FL. and Pocono Pines, PA. Husband ofAnna (nee Farmer). Father of Jennifer (Mi-chael) Finkelstein and Michele (Fred) Brett-schneider. Son of Roslyn and the lateCharles. Grandfather of Morgan, Luke, Samand Haley. Relatives and friends were invitedto Services Sunday October 16, 1:00 P.M. atJoseph Levine and Sons Memorial Chapels(West), 2811 West Chester Pike, BroomallPA. Interment Private. Contributions in hismemory may be made to K9s for Warriors.


CLAVERLouise Moll Claver (nee Barash), age 85, diedon September 26, 2016. She was a lover ofreading, sports, needlework, and staying intouch with her family and extensive networkof friends. She published five printed booksof cryptograms, as well as three e-books.She was also active in M.E. Kalish Folkshuland the neighborhood watch programs inOverbrook Park, Philadelphia, and WillowBend in Lake Worth, FL. Beloved wife ofJerry Claver and the late Harold Moll; de-voted mother of Andrea Moll Tobochnik, lov-ing grandmother of Steven Tobochnik (Ellie),Howard Tobochnik, and Corey Albert; andstep-mother of Irisse Ackerman (Art) andApril Albert (Gary). Contributions in hermemory may be made to a charity of thedonor’s choice.


COHENHelene Cohen (nee Silverberg), on October 7,2016 at the age of 91. Wife of the late Wilber.Mother of Ruthellen (John) Cunnally, Lee(Cricket) Cohen and June Forman (fiancé Al-bert Meloni); also survived by 6 grandchil-dren. Contributions may be made to theAmerican Heart Association, 5455 N. HighSt., Columbus OH 43214.


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COHENHenrietta R. Cohen (nee Blum), September26, 2016. Wife of the late Marvin J. Cohen.Mother of Michael Cohen and Dr. Randall Co-hen; Grandmother of Alicia (Jason) andJoshua. Sister of the late Kenneth L. Blum.Also remembered by Linda Cohen. Contribu-tions in Henrietta’s memory may be made toa charity of the donor’s choice.


CROSSSidney Cross, age 95, died on October 10,2016. He was a Business Executive withCross Brothers Meat Packing Corporation forover 45 years who resided in Lafayette Hill,PA. He was also an Army Veteran of WW II.Husband of the late Edythe and the late Paul-ie; father of Milton, Joyce, Sharon, Bonnie,David, and Barbara; grandfather of Brian,Jonathan, and Sara; and great-grandfather ofSam, Ben, Heidi, Eric, and Keira. Contribu-tions in his memory may be to a charity ofthe donor's choice.

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DEMCHICKMildred W. Demchick (nee Weiss), age 92,died on October 2, 2016. She was a home-maker who resided in Lafayette Hill, PA. Shegraduated from Simon Gratz High School.She was a member of Congregation AdathJeshurun, where she was a member of itssisterhood, and served on its Board of Trust-ees. She was also the co-founder of the syn-agogue's library and a former Chairman ofthe Membership Committee. She was a boardmember of the Woman's Division of the Jew-ish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Shewas a member of Hadassah and Technion.She taught Aural History at Federation andtutored elementary school children in read-ing. She was a volunteer at the PhiladelphiaArt Museum and Meals on Wheels. She alsowas the #7 Brownie Troop Leader. She wasan active bridge and tennis player. Wife ofthe late Marvin N. Demchick; mother of ShelliGlass, Phyllis D. (Scott) Wagner, and Hon.Wendy (Dr. Carl) Demchick-Alloy; sister ofEvelyn (Ted) Roberts and Morris (Betty)Weiss; and also survived by 5 grandchildren.Contributions in her memory may be made toThe Jewish Federation of Greater Phila., 2100Arch St., Phila., PA 19103.


DEMPPhilip Demp, October 11, 2016, of Cinnamin-son, NJ. Husband of Joan Demp. Father ofFlora Demp. Uncle of Lorna Schwartz. Inter-ment Montefiore Cemetery, Jenkintown, PA.Contributions may be made to TempleSinai,www.templesinainj.com.

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DIMMERMANMartin Dimmerman, passed away peacefullyon October 3, 2016. Devoted husband of 48yrs. to Dawn (nee Weiss); Loving Father ofRonald (Cathy), Robert and Jonathan(Sandi). Also survived by 8 grandchildrenand 1 great-grandchild. He will be greatlymissed. Mr. Dimmerman was 84 yrs. old andlived in Phila., PA. He was a Pharmacist.Contributions in his memory may be made toa charity of the donor's choice.

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ENGELMYERRose (Lerman) Engelmyer, age 88, died onOctober 13, 2016 in Delray Beach, Fl. Be-loved wife of Earl Engelmyer who she wasmarried to for 65 years. Devoted mother toDeby Engelmyer and Steven (Lisa) Engelmy-er, loving grandmother to Alaina and Lauren-Engelmyer, dear sister to Ruth (Lerman)Palefsky and the late Evelyn Lerman and Mar-tin Lerman. Special aunt to many nieces andnephews. Rose was a legal administrator forthe city of Scranton with overseeing the city'slegal functions. She also had a television andradio show with WSCR radio and WBRE-TVfrom 1959-1969.Contributions in hermemory may be made to the Jewish Federa-tion of Greater Philadelphia, 2100 ArchStreet, Phila, PA, 19103 Attn: Aimee Trong orThe Arden Theatre, 40 North 2nd Street,Phila., Pa, 19106.

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FAGANEsther Fagan (nee Levine), on September 23,2016, of Philadelphia, PA. Wife of the late Eu-gene Fagan. Beloved mother of Stacey (Mi-chael) Wenzel and Jennifer (Jeb) Baynum,sister of William Levine and loving grand-mother of Griffin and Jake Wenzel and KatieBaynum. Relatives and friends were invited toServices, Friday 11:00 AM, Joseph Levine &Sons Memorial Chapel, 4737 Street Rd., Tre-vose, PA. Interment King David MemorialPark. Contributions in her memory may bemade to the Worldwide Wildlife Fund or ORT.


FARBERRaymond Farber, 91, of Atlantic City passedaway on October 4th. Loving husband of thelate Mary, Father of Amy (Terry) Ecenbarger,Susan (Steven) Hunt, Larry (Marcelle) Wolf-son, and Mark Wolfson, grandfather of six,and great-grandfather of nine. A Veteran ofWorld War II, he returned to a full life whichincluded running the produce distribution ter-minal in Philadelphia. He was loved by manyand will be greatly missed. Funeral serviceswere held, Sunday 11:15am at Goldstein’Rosenberg’s Raphael- Sacks Suburban NorthChapel, 310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton. In-terment to follow at Shalom Memorial Park,Huntingdon Valley. Contributions in hismemory may be made to the Childrens’ Hos-pital of Pennsylvania.

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FEINEREugene Feiner, October 19, 2016, of Phil-adelphia PA. Father of Sharon (the lateMulford) Fisher, Dr. Larry (Ann Dee) Feinerand Glenn (the late Donna) Feiner; brother ofPhillip Feiner and the late Jerome Feiner;grandfather of Hallie, Brett, Marti, Julia, Greg,Adam and Noah. Also survived by 12 great-grand-children. Relatives and friends were in-vited to Services Friday, October 21, 2016, 11A.M., at JOSEPH LEVINE AND SONS ME-MORIAL CHAPEL, 4737 Street Road, Tre-vose. Interment King David Memorial Park.The family respectfully requests contribu-tions in lieu of flowers to be made to a char-ity of donor's choice.


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FREDSONShirley Fredson (nee Schanfald), age 92 onSeptember 25, 2016. A retired special edu-cation teacher. Beloved wife of the lateSamuel Fredson and the late Sheldon Salter.Mother of Lawrence Salter (Lois), JulieGronich (Joseph), and Barbara Davis(Howard). Also survived by 6 grandchildrenand 2 great grandchildren. Contributions inher memory may be made to Hadassah, Ab-ramson Hospice, or a charity of the donor’schoice.

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GLASSBeverly B. Glass (nee Sklarow), October 8,2016 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of 66years to the late Morris J., devoted mother ofRobin Sherman (Ira) and Cynthia Glass, sis-ter of the late Stanley Sklarow (late Claire)and the late Eugene Sklarow (Lois); lovinggrandmother of Howard Sherman, Esq.(Lauren Chait, Esq.) and Madeline Snyder(Frank), loving great-grandmother of Mat-thew, Benjamin, Allyson, and Mark. Contribu-tions in her memory may be made to FoxChase Cancer Center or Penn Medicine-Ab-ramson Cancer Center.


GOLDBERGSheldon. Sept. 27, 2016. Beloved husband ofLois (nee Weisberger). Loving father of LynnGoldberg-Shefsky and the late Joel Goldberg.Devoted brother of Elliott Goldberg (Sandy)and the late Erwin and Martin Goldberg. DearPop-pop of Jake, Cory, Drew, and Zach.Former father-in-law of Jeffrey Shefsky andhis children Brandon and Michael. Also sur-vived by many loving nieces, nephews, andfriends. Contributions in his memory may bemade to Autism Speaks, 1060 State Road,2nd Floor, Princeton, New Jersey 08540www.autismspeaks.org.


GOLDFARBJanice Goldfarb (nee Serletsky), age 98, diedon September 22, 2016. She resided in Har-risburg, Pennsylvania. Wife of the late Sid-ney; mother of Lynne (Dean) Leis and Jerry(Cindy) Goldfarb; grandmother of Amy Leis,Erica (Tom) Miller, and Samantha Goldfarb;and great-grandmother of Marisa. Contribu-tions in her memory may be made to a char-ity of the donor's choice.


GOLDSTEINDaniel I. Goldstein a public adjuster, died Oc-tober 18, 2016. He resided in Audubon, NJ.Husband of the late Constance (nee Leavitt),father of Robert Goldstein (Meryl), MargieGoldstein (Lawrence Butler) and Libby Gold-stein; grandfather of Sarah Butler, MichaelButler and Alison Goldberg (Steve); great-grandfather of Zoe Goldberg and Zara Gold-berg. Contributions in his memory may bemade to Jewish War Veterans of the USA1811 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009.


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GOODMANReba Goodman (nee Weiss), September 22,2016, of Philadelphia, PA. Wife of the lateSamuel Goodman; Mother of Steven J. Good-man; Sister of Daniel M. Weiss. Gravesideservices were held at Montefiore Cemetery inRockledge, PA. Contributions in her memorymay be made to a charity of the donor'schoice.


GORDONMarilyn Weiss Gordon (7/17/41-10/18/16)Glenside, PA passed away peacefully sur-rounded by loved ones after a valiant battleagainst cancer. Marilyn’s death creates aprofound void in her family. She will bedeeply missed by her husband of 50 years,Cantor Joshua Gordon; her children, Rachel(Jason) Lichten and Howard (LaurelBuxbaum) Gordon and her grandchildren, Lu-cas Gordon, Sam, Jake and Sophie Lichten.Marilyn is also survived by her twin brother,Robert (Jean) Weiss, beloved Aunt SylviaSchafer and cousins, Ira and Tricia Schaferand Lydia Ritz. Marilyn was the cherisheddaughter of Sam and Yetta Weiss. Born andraised in Philadelphia, Marilyn was a fierceadvocate for her children, her community andwomen’s rights. She was a proud graduate ofOlney High School and Temple Universitywhere she earned both her bachelors andMaster’s degrees. She also earned teacher’scertificates from Gratz College and Netsky In-stitute of Adult Studies. Marilyn was a mathteacher and guidance counselor for the Chel-tenham School District, Strawberry MansionHigh School, and Central High School, ofwhich she was particularly proud. She was apassionate mentor to many students and car-ried those relationships well beyond theirgraduations. Once Marilyn became passion-ate about a cause, she gave it her all. Shewas President of the Glenside ElementaryPTO (and named the Fair of the Bear), Presid-ent of the Shirley Gettlin Chapter of Americ-an Jewish Congress, and President of theTemple University College of Liberal ArtsAlumni Association. She volunteered fordecades at Temple Sinai in Dresher. Marilynwas an enthusiastic piano student for over 30years. Marilyn was a cat lover, organizer offamily gatherings, sewer of clothes, gardener,composer of countless song parodies, spoil-er of grandchildren and her children’s biggestfan. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mar-ilyn’s memory can be made to Planned Par-enthood and Magen David Adom. She will begreatly missed and will forever be the windbeneath our wings.


GRABOYESDr. Harold Graboyes, age 85, died onSeptember 30, 2016. He was a retired re-search chemist who resided in NewtownSquare, Pennsylvania. Beloved husband of62 years to Sugar (nee Kuritz); loving fatherof Marcy (Peter), Jeffrey (Adele), and Mi-chael (Stacy); and proud grandfather of Will,Alex, and Adam. Contributions in his memorymay be made to a charity of the donor'schoice.

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GRENENCarl M. Grenen, age 82, died on September30, 2016. He was a retired Chief FinancialOfficer who resided in Wynnewood, PA. De-voted husband of 57 years to Judith (neeSann) who schlepped him to 7 continents;loving father of James Grenen (Mary) andAmy Levantin (Donald); devoted brother ofDr. Ramon Greenberg (Myrna); dear brother-in-law of Dr. Kenneth Sann (Fern); and cher-ished grandpa of Emily, Ellen, & Rose Gren-en, and Matthew & Jenna Levantin. Tributecontributions in his memory may be made tothe Lewy Body Dementia Association,www.ibda.org or Congregation Shireinu,1295 S. Avignon Dr., Gladwyne, PA 19035.


GRINSPANJack Grinspan September 30, 2016. Hus-band of the late Betty (nee Sultanoff), dearfather of Edward Grinspan (Judith) andStephen Grinspan (Gerry); also survived by 4grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Com-panion of Harriet Abraham. Contributions inhis memory may be made to Beth David Re-form Congregation 1130 Vaughans Lane,Gladwyne, Pennsylvania 19035.



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HAFETZAaron Irwin Hafetz, 89, longtime resident ofMargate, passed away on October 18, 2016,to the voices of his immediate family sharingmemories of bygone Passovers and celebra-tions. His hand was held, and a lifetime ofkisses returned with the kind of love only atruly devoted husband and father caninspire.Aaron lived a life of devotion and ser-vice to his family, community and faith.Irma Sue Hafetz (née Neff), his wife of 59years, was his greatest joy and truest loveand in his final days he used what strengthremained to share one last kiss. Followingservice as a Marine MP during WWII and theKorean War, Aaron married Irma and raisedfour sons. A patriarch in the most profoundsense, Aaron's family relied on his moral wis-dom, unquestioning love and unfailing sup-port. He instilled in his family a strong senseof Jewish identity and commitment to reli-gious and cultural participation. In addition tobeloved family man, Aaron was known as aninspiring teacher who influenced generationsas teacher and ultimately head of the mathdepartment for 35 years at Atlantic City HighSchool, and as Hebrew School teacher atBeth Judah. In the years since retiring in1989, he continued to receive tributes fromformer students whose lives he touched. Formany years he co-owned a hotel in AtlanticCity and continued as a small business own-er until his passing. He remained a respec-ted and steadfast leader in his communityuntil his final months and his generosity as aphilanthropist benefited numerous causesand Jewish organizations. In addition to hiswife, Irma, Aaron's legacy includes son Scottand daughter-in-law Kathy Hafetz of Linwood;Drew Hafetz of Hollywood, FL; Larry Hafetzand son-in-law Eric Gutierrez of Los Angeles,CA; and Glenn Hafetz, of Ventnor, who inthese final years was his father's most con-stant companion; as well as his grandchil-dren Jordon, Brianna, Madison, and Brandon,in whom he had such pride. He also main-tained special relationships with his niecesand nephews and lifelong friendships with hisextended family, including his sister- andbrother-in-law, Jeannie and Burt Bennett ofPompano Beach, FL. Donations to AmericanF r i e n d s o f M a g e n D a v i d A d o m ,www.afda.org, or to Birthright Israel,www.birthrightisrael.com, are appreciatedand will help carry on Aaron's commitment tosafeguarding Jewish culture. May hismemory be a blessing.

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HOFFMANJerry Hoffman, an advertising salesman, diedOctober 1, 2016. Father of Jodi (Howard)Krawitz, and Robyn Lewison; step-father ofAdam Michalak; brother of Connie Sugar-bread; grandfather of Seth (Jessica) Krawitzand Chelsea Krawitz. Contributions in hismemory may be made to the Abramson Cen-ter for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Rd, NorthWales PA 19454.


JACOBOWITZHerman "Jack" Jacobowitz, September 28,2016, of Voorhees, NJ. Husband of SandraJacobowitz. Father of Susan (Evan) Krischand the late Mark E. Jacobowitz. Grandfatherof Daniel Jacobowitz, Joshua Krisch, DanielKrisch and Elizabeth Krisch. Great-grandfath-er of Menachem Yisroel Krisch. IntermentMontefiore Cemetery, Jenkintown, PA.

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KARLINLawrence “Larry” M. Karlin, September 28,2016, of Montgomery County; beloved hus-band of the late Sandy (nee Wolfe); lovingfather of Bobbi (Roger) Giudicelli, Ken(Cathy) Karlin, Diane (Arnie) Caine and thelate Ronnie Karlin; devoted brother of EllieBlumenthal and Arthur Karlin; also survivedby 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchil-dren. Relatives and friends were invited to aMemorial Service, Thursday, 1:00 PM atJoseph Levine & Sons, 4737 Street Road,Trevose, PA 19053. Contributions in hismemory may be made to the Larry KarlinScholarship Fund, Philadelphia University,Development and Alumni Relations, 4201Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 or a char-ity of the donor’s choice.


KIDORFDr. Irwin Kidorf of Vineland, NJ, passed awayon September 29, 2016. Dr. Kidorf workedfor many years as the Chief Psychologist atthe Cumberland County Guidance Center. Heis survived by his sons and daughters-in-law,Michael & Aviva and Greg & Doree; hisgrandchildren, Meira, Atara, Yoni, Eliana, andJoshua and his sister Mollie Fisch. He waspreceded in death by his loving wife Bernice(Lazaroff) Kidorf. Funeral services and burialwere held on September 30, 2016.Arrange-ments were under the supervision of RoneFuneral Service, 1110 East Chestnut Avenue,Vineland, NJ 08360.Memorial donations maybe made to Beth Israel Congregation, 1015 E.Park Ave., Vineland, NJ, 08360. To send on-line condolences please visit our website atRonefuneral Service.com.

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KLIEMANLucy Klieman died September 30, 2016. Theformer Lucy Podolsky, mother of Arlene(Fred) Selznick and Beverly (Harvey) Jacobs:sister of Samuel (Ida May) Podolsky. Grand-mother of Scott and Kate Jacobs and BrianJacobs; great-grandmother of Jack Jacobs.Contributions in her memory may be made toa charity of the donor's choice.


KOPEIKASaul Kopeika, September 30, 2016. Husbandof the late Pauline (nee Jaffe), formerly ofBoca Raton, FL. Stepfather of Richard S.(Judy) March, Esq. and Dr. Philip J. (Nancy)Moldofsky; brother of Michel Kopejka, MeirKopejka, Rachael Grody, Henny Sternfeld andthe late Abe Kopeika; grandfather of Stacey(Mitchell) Goldberg, Erika (Mark) Sinofsky,Aliza (Kenneth) Simeone, Jonathan, Sara,Jessica and Heather Moldofsky; great-grand-father of Adam, Alison, Amanda, Jenna andGeorge. Contributions in his memory may bemade to Jewish National Fund, 150 Monu-ment Rd., St. 107, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 orJewish Family Services of Southern Jersey,1301 Springdale Rd., #150, Cherry Hill, NJ08003.



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KRASSENDavid J. Krassen, formerly of Centennial Sta-tion, died October 3, 2016. Son of Louis(Janice) and the late Selma Krassen; brotherof Alan Krassen, Andrew Krassen, Lisa (Bri-an) Horton and Chad Wayne; loving uncle ofBlake and Sloane Horton; nephew of Sally;also survived by many cousins. Contribu-tions in his memory may be made to theLeukemia & Lymphoma Society, 100 N. 20th

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KRATCHMANJudie Kratchman, October 1, 2016 of Phil-adelphia, PA. Mother of Brett (Robyn) Kratch-man, Karen (Bret) Gold and Barry Kratchman.Grandmother of Sean, Rayna, Jesse, Madis-on, Mia, Elyse and Kameron. Sister of Mi-chael Schultz and Susan (Robert) Kuball. OffMother to David, Lauren and Brielle Kratch-man and dear friend of Sheldon and KathyKratchman and Terry “Doc” Swinton. Alsosurvived by her “Aunt Saucy” Sophie Kins-brunner. Judie spent her life as an advocatefor humanity fighting for children’s rights,woman’s rights and anyone in need. Contri-butions may be made to St. Jude Children’sResearch Hospital, www.stjude.org

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LEVINEDavid Levine, originally from Pittsburgh, tra-gically died with his beloved wife, Tania, in ahouse fire on Wednesday, October 5, 2016,at the age of 55. Loving husband of the lateTania Levine for 30 years; caring father of Ju-lian and Monica Levine; beloved son of Pattyand Stanley Levine, brother of Susie Gross(Donald), Hank Levine (Jill), and Betsy Lev-ine-Brown (Marc). David grew up on Mar-bury Road in Churchill where he enjoyedplaying street hockey and every imaginablesport with his siblings and neighbors. A mu-sic lover, David played the guitar, and had re-cently taken it up again. David showed anearly interest in nature and animals, espe-cially reptiles. Spending his summers atKamp Kawanee in Pennsylvania and CampWalden in Canada with his siblings, he wasknown as a fun-loving, prankster. He gradu-ated from Churchill High School in 1979, andthen attended the University of Pennsylvania,graduating in 1983 from the Wharton Schoolof Business. Subsequently, David lived inPhiladelphia, where he met the love of hislife, Tania. After college, David worked as anoptions trader and market maker at the Phil-adelphia Stock Exchange, eventually startingand serving as President of his own firm, DLSecurities, Ltd. Always a risk taker with asharp and analytic mind, David successfullytraded options for twenty-nine years. In2013, David reinvented himself as owner andoperator of ComForCare Senior Services Carewith his wife, Tania. David led the company’smarketing, sales, and business strategy, andwas named one of the Huffington Post’s “50Post-50 Boomers,” individuals who reinven-ted themselves after the age of 50. David wasa devoted husband and father who loved tospend time traveling with his family. Togeth-er, David and Tania shared an appreciationfor fine and exotic foods, wines, and cooking.Always an interested conversationalist, Davidwas the rare kind of person who consistentlyasked others about themselves, and intentlylistened to the answers. He enjoyed playinggolf, and would never say no to a poker gamewith friends. He approached poker likeeverything else he did, with an analytic andstudious mind. Always a lover of clever puns,David was quick witted and funny, and couldbe counted on for a play on words. All whoknew and loved David are overcome withgrief by the devastating and tragic loss. Con-tributions may be made to Autism Speaks,Attn: Web Gift, 1060 State Rd., 2nd FL., Prin-ceton NJ 08540 or to Animal Rescue LeagueShelter and Wildlife Center, 6620 HamiltonAvenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206.

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LEVINETetiana (Tania) Levine, of Philadelphia, withher beloved husband, David, tragically died ina house fire on Wednesday, October 5, 2016,at the age of 58. Loving wife of the late DavidLevine for 30 years; caring mother of Julianand Monica Levine; beloved daughter of Na-dia and Osyp Nimylowycz, sister of Marta Foxand Lydia Sos (Yarko). Raised in Phil-adelphia, Tania’s childhood was intimately in-volved with the Ukrainian community, espe-cially scouting. Tania attended St Basil ele-mentary school and graduated from GirlsHigh. Graduating from Temple University,Tania went on to work for the Defense Indus-trial Supply Center in Philadelphia after col-lege. Tania met her soul mate, David, and thetwo were married in 1986. Tania dedicatedherself to raising their two children, Julianand Monica, tending to her parents, and tak-ing care of others, including her preciouscats. At her children’s schools, Tania was anactive member of the Parent Teacher Organ-ization, and could be counted on for her tire-less hours of work. Inspired by her autisticnephew, Tania became an aide in a schoolwith autistic children at Temple Beth Hillel’sBeth El Bright Horizon program, bringing hergifts of patience and kindness. In 2013, Taniaand her husband David acquired a local fran-chise of ComForCare Senior Services Care, ahome healthcare business. With her clients,Tania demonstrated generosity and empathy,as she did with everyone she encountered.Tania had many hobbies and passions, mostnotably painting. Tania was a master painter,crafting intricate artwork and studying underPaul DuSolde. She enjoyed painting outdoorlandscapes and human figures. Tania wasalso a voracious reader who looked forwardto in-depth conversations with her longtimebook club friends. Tania shared a love forEuropean travel and cooking with David andher children. This past summer, Tania andher daughter Monica travelled to Europe to-gether in celebration of Monica’s collegegraduation. All who knew Tania can attest toher gentle spirit; as a mother, daughter, wife,daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, aunt, teacher,animal lover, businesswoman, and friend.Tania’s easygoing nature immediately putpeople at ease everywhere she went, and willbe forever missed. Contributions may bemade to Autism Speaks, Attn: Web Gift, 1060State Rd., 2nd FL., Princeton NJ 08540 or toAnimal Rescue League Shelter and WildlifeCenter, 6620 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh,PA, 15206.

LEVITANHarvey H. Levitan, October 4, 2015 of Phila.,PA. Husband of the late Joan (nee Rovine).Father of Daniel (Bronwyn) Levitan andJonathan (Stacy) Levitan. Brother of Sey-mour (Alberta) Levitan. Also survived by 4grandchildren, Jacob, Maya, Alexandra andSamantha. Relatives and friends were invitedto Services Friday October 7, 1:00 P.M. atTemple Beth Hillel-Beth El, 1001 RemingtonRd., Wynnewood. Interment will be at HaymSalomon Memorial Park (Frazer, PA.). Contri-butions in his memory be made to: JudithCreed Homes for Adult Independence(JCHAI), 274 South Bryn Mawr Avenue, BrynMawr, PA. 19010, and Bronwyn and Dan Lev-itan Foundation for Leiomyosarcoma Re-search at MD Anderson, 1515 HolcombeBoulevard, Houston, TX 77030.


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LOMONOSOFFMarion Lomonosoff (nee Fingerman), on Oc-tober 6, 2016. Wife of Marvin Lomonosoff.Mother of the late Marc Lomonosoff. Ser-vices and Interment private.


LYONSCharles "Chuck" Lyons, on Oct. 6, 2016. Hus-band of Judy (nee Markowich). Father ofMarcia (Ted) Wasserman, Miriam (Larry)Frolow and Susan (Scott Rix) Lyons. Brotherof Barry (Judy Dinnerman) Lyons. Also sur-vived by 5 grandchildren. Relatives andfriends were invited to Services Monday 11A.M. Joseph Levine and Sons MemorialChapel, 4737 Street Road, Trevose. Inter-ment Roosevelt Memorial Park. Contribu-tions in his memory may be made to theAlzheimer's Association or the AbramsonCenter for Jewish Life.


MARGOLISZelda Margolis, (nee Gorberg), Sept. 30,2016. Wife of the late Dr. Bernard Margolis;mother of Nora (Alan Holtzer) Margolis, Eric(Margaret) Margolis, Lisa (Robert) Solomonand Rita (Joel) Stern; sister of Sander (Toby)Gorberg; sister-in-law of Dora Wirtshafter;also survived by 11 grandchildren. Relativesand friends were invited to Services Sunday,October 2, 2016, 12 Noon, at Joseph Levineand Sons Memorial Chapel 4737 StreetRoad, Trevose. Int. Roosevelt Memorial Park.Contributions in her memory may be made toa charity of the donor's choice.


MILLERBeatrice Miller (nee Brownstein) September25, 2016 of Haverford, PA. Wife of the lateLouis M. Miller, mother of Gail (Barry) Levinand Shulamit Sofia. Also survived by 4grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Ser-vices and interment were private. Contribu-tions in her memory may be made to Uni-versity of Chicago Hillel.


PERERAEvelyn Perera (nee Greenberg), 88, of Maple-wood, NJ died on October 1, 2016 at St.Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.A graduate of Temple University with a B.A.degree, Mrs. Perera held the position of exec-utive secretary at the V.A. Hospital in East Or-ange, NJ for over 30 years before her retire-ment earlier this year. Born in Philadelphia,PA, Mrs. Perera resided in Elkins Park, PA fora time before moving to Maplewood 36 yearsago. Predeceased by her husband, AbrahamPerera, and siblings David Greenberg andSophie Slatko, Mrs. Perera is survived by herson Michael Perera and his wife, Robin, ofSherborn, MA; her daughter, Adele Perera,and her partner, Priscilla, of Kew Gardens,NY and her daughter, Melissa Perera of Sil-ver Spring, MD. Also surviving are her fivegrandchildren, Jared, Adin, Avram, Ethan andAdam. Services were held on Wednesday Oc-tober 5, 2016 at Shalom Memorial Park,Huntingdon Valley, PA. Arrangements werehandled by Menorah Chapels at Millburn,2950 Vauxhall Rd., Union, NJ.

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PIWOVARLois Piwovar (nee Sichel), October 14, 2016,of Jenkintown; beloved wife of the late Willi-am; loving mother of Dr. Neil (Janyce) Piwo-var and Roy Piwovar; devoted sister of Nat-alie Baskin; cherished grandmother of An-drew Piwovar. Funeral services were held onTuesday, October 18, 2016 at CongregationKeneseth Israel in Elkins Park. Interment atMontefiore Cemetery. Contributions in hermemory may be made to a charity of thedonor’s choice.


PONNOCKToby Ponnock, of Maple Glen, a daughter ofthe late Evelyn and Samuel Ponnock, died onSunday, October 16, of fallopian tube cancer,at age 79, just weeks before her 80th birth-day. She is survived by her husband SheldonCaplan, her daughter Barbara Zamsky, herson Robert (Sharon) Zamsky, her grandchil-dren Laura, Spencer, Dylan, Liam, Layne, andWilliam, and her sister Ronnie (Buzz) Pon-nock Marcus). Toby was vice president ofsales for the Magic of Aloe, a skin care com-pany, for twenty years, and was renowned forher skill with make-up and for her success insales, through education about skin care andcosmetic application. She loved to ski, sail,and socialize. In addition, she was presidentof the Huntingdon Valley Ski Club for manyyears, enjoying teaching her children and hergrandchildren to ski. Toby Ponnock foundmuch love and happiness on her last ski tripwith her children and grandchildren in Febru-ary 2016, while fighting cancer. She loved totake her grandchildren on ski trips, and evencancer did not hold her back. Her friendstook her on her last skiing trip in March2016. Her husband talked of her zest for lifeand how much she was loved by family andfriends alike. For over twenty years, Toby in-spired a group of women by leading yogaclasses, imparting her positive attitude andwords of wisdom. Toby always owned a dog,and her life-long love of animals motivatedher to found "Ma and Paw's Pet Sitting Ser-vice" with her husband Shelly. Toby, whogrew up in Merion, was a graduate of LowerMerion High School and Harcum College,where she majored in art. She was known forknitting exquisite sweaters and afghans, andshe was also a talented sculptor and painter.Shelley and Toby had 49 years together. Sheplayed a significant role in the lives of all ofher grandchildren, taking an interest ineverything that interested them. She loved toattend their concerts, plays, games, and cel-ebrations. She celebrated 5 of her grandchil-dren's B'nai Mitzvot, most recently attendingher grandson Will's Bar Mitzvah. Donationsin her memory may be made to...The Americ-an Cancer Society. The funeral was atLevine's Memorial Chapel in Trevose, Pa, onOctober 19.



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PRESSMAN Jerome Paul Pressman, age 89, died Octo-ber 4, 2016. Husband of the late Anita (neeKass). Son of the late Harry P. and the lateMolly (nee Berliner), and the late Frank andthe late Mollie (nee Grosswald) Kass. Broth-er of the late Gertrude and the late NathanSteinberg. Father of Cynthia and the lateMelvin R. Cardonick, Felice and the late Mur-ray Simon, and Marc and Allison Pressman.Grandfather of Amy, Eric and Desiree Car-donick, Tara and Ashley Simon and Stevi andCamryn Pressman. Great-grandfather ofMatthew, Mia, Ava and Leo Cardonick. Jerryattended Overbrook High School where hemet his love Anita, and he attended to DrexelUniversity. They married Christmas Day,1948 and he opened his own TV repair busi-ness. Both he and Anita were one of the 25founding families of Congregation ShaareShamayim in the Northeast. He was a veter-an of WWII (branch of the U.S. Army) and amember of the following organizations: Ta-cony Masonic Temple Lodge 9, F.& A.M.,Knights of Pythias Steuben Lodge No. 113,Quaker City Montco Shriners Club - LULUTemple, Scottish Rite Freemasonry ReadingLodge of Perfection and Marlyn Fein Chapterof Fox Chase Cancer Center. Contributions inhis memory may be made to a charity of thedonor's choice.


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PROSSACKEdwin R. Prossack, Died on October 16,2016. He resided in Ardmore, PA. Belovedhusband of Helene (nee Landesberg). Lovingfather of Cheryl Shusterman (Neil), Linda Al-lison (Paul), and Janice Brod (Roy). DevotedPop-pop (Poppy) of Matthew (Madeleine),Erica (Paul), Danielle, Ricki, Steven (Erin),Jamie, and Rebecca. Dear great-Pop-pop to4 great grandchildren. Contributions in hismemory may be made to the National Parkin-son’s Foundation, 200 SE 1st St, Suite 800,Miami, FL 33131 or the National KidneyFoundation, 111 S. Independence Mall E.,Suite 411, Phila., PA 19106.


RANDMichael D. Rand, age 86, died on September27, 2016 in Jerusalem, Israel; formerly ofKfar Vradim, Israel, Camas, WA, Anchorage,AK, Cherry Hill, NJ and Philadelphia, PA.Mike was the beloved husband of the lateJanice (nee Kurs) and loving father of Susan(Judah) Rand-Lakritz, Lisa (Reid) Kramer,Sharon Leedon and Joe (Barbara) Rand, andstepfather of Evie (Steve) Moorhouse and Bill(Debra) Berlin. He is also survived by grand-children Keren (Eric) Yudkovich, Shira (Ilan)Haber, Eytan Rand-Lakritz, Robert Kramer,Netta Leedon, Yaniv Leedon, Stephanie(Aaron) Frazin, Samantha Rand and great-grandsons Yair and Noam. Mike grew up atHar Zion Temple, Wynnefield, was an activemember of Congregation Beth El, South Jer-sey and a founding member of CongregationShomrei Ohr, Anchorage, AK. A retired CPA,Mike was an accomplished sailor and an avidamateur radio operator. He was a graduate ofOverbrook High School and Temple Uni-versity. Donations in his memory may bemade to Camp Ramah in the Poconos,www.ramahpoconos.org or to the Autism So-ciety of America, www.autism-society.org.

ROBBINSGordon Robbins, a financial advisor, died Oc-tober 2, 2016. Beloved husband of the lateBarbara (nee Mitchell); loving father ofSteven (Ruth Anne) Robbins, Karen (Adam)Kleger; brother of Harvey (Susan) Robbins;adored grandfather of Shelby, Gwen, Skyler,Chase, and Reeve. Contributions in hismemory may be made to Gift of Life DonorProgram, 401 N 3rd St. Phila., PA 19123.


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RODNEYDorothy Holender Rodney, a longtime resid-ent of Springfield (Delco), PA, passed awayon October 15, 2016 at the age of 93 due tocomplications from pneumonia. She wasborn in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the lateFred and Florence (Weil) Holender. She hasresided since 1998 at Riddle Village, Media,PA. She was the wife of the late Henry E.Rodney and is survived by her children -John (Laraine) Rodney of Sewickley, PA andMarcia (Bill Schwarz) Rodney of Louisville,CO. She is also survived by her grandchil-dren - Grace (Zachary) Jones of Dayton, OH,and Benjamin (Laura Arnold) Rodney of NewYork City. Her brother, H. William Holender,predeceased her. Dorothy volunteered forover 30 years for the United Way of GreaterPhiladelphia, starting as a donation collectorand ending as a member of the Central Alloc-ations Committee and the Board of Trustees.She was also a member of the League of Wo-men Voters for over 50 years and served asPresident of the Springfield League. She wasa member of Temple Sholom, Broomall, PA,for 60 years and enjoyed bridge, travelingand golf. Dorothy also taught English as asecond language for over 10 years. She alsosold advertising for the Springfield Press andother Press Newspapers for ten years. Shealways said she learned from and enjoyed allthese activities. In lieu of flowers, a donationmay be given to LWV Delco Education Fund,PO Box 131, Wallingford, PA 19086, or to theUnited Way of Greater Philadelphia, 1709 BenFranklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103.


ROSENBAUMMarvin Rosenbaum, October 7, 2016 of Wyn-newood; Beloved husband of Marilyn (neeNorman); loving father of Ellen (William) Hol-lin and Richard Rosenbaum; cherishedgrandfather of Benjamin and Jonathan Hollin,Eric, Emylie and Eriya Rosenbaum. Relativesand friends were invited to Memorial Ser-vices, Sunday 2 P.M., Joseph Levine andSons Memorial Chapels (WEST), 2811 WestChester Pike, Broomall PA. Contributions inhis memory may be made to We Will RockCF, c/o Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (wewill-rockcf.passioncff.org)


ROSENBERGDoris Lillian Rosenberg (nee Epstein), age88, died on September 25, 2016. She was aretired bookkeeper/office manager whoresided in North Wales, Pennsylvania. Wifeof the late Murray; mother of Yonina (Jerry)Schuchman, Sheryl (Nelson) Klein, andLaurie (Barry) Kauffmann; grandmother of 9grandchildren; and great-grandmother of 12great-grandchildren.Contributions in hermemory may be made to Temple Sinai-Dresher, Congregation Tiferes B'nai Israel, orthe Alzheimer's Association.


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ROSSGene E. Ross, Owner of an art gallery diedOctober 17, 2016. He was an Army veteranof WWII. Husband of the late Frances. Fath-er of Donna Ross (Becky Foulds) and Dr. Mi-chael Ross (Dr. Susan T. Elliott). Grandfath-er of Samantha Hally Scherzberg (Karl),Heather Ness (Mike), Matt Elliott (Erica) andJoe Elliott (Landy). Also survived by 3 great-grandchildren. Contributions in his memorymay be made to Alzheimer's Association, 399Market St., Suite 102, Phila, PA 19106


RUTTENBERGJohn Stephen Ruttenberg, October 13, 2016,of Bryn Mawr PA. Husband of BarbaraBrown-Ruttenberg. Father of Emily (Suby)Ross, Jennifer Laurel Brown and CourtneyErin Brown. Brother of Fred (Jean) Rutten-berg and Roy Ruttenberg. Brother of the lateNick Ruttenberg. Grandfather of Ella andChloe. Also survived by many loving familymembers. Relatives and friends were invitedto Services Sunday, October 16, 1 P.M., atAdath Israel (250 N Highland Ave., MerionStation). Interment will be private. Contribu-tions in his memory may be made to The Ab-ramson Cancer Center, c/o David Vaughn'sResearch, 3535 Market St., #750, Phila. PA19104.


SCHNABELWilliam I. Schnabel, of Margate, passed onThursday September 29th. Born June 18,1933, predeceased parents Regina and Leon,and son Leon Evan Schnabel. He was alsopredeceased by his best friend and wife of 58years Nancy (Stock) Schnabel. He is sur-vived by his son Richard and daughter Cindy;along with 6 grandchildren, Lindsey, Lauren,Logan, Bradley, Max and Samantha. He wasretired from the US Army after 28 years act-ive and reserve service as a Chief Warrant Of-ficer 3. He was the Body Shop Manager atFor Buick, Inc. and prior at Bell Auto Radiat-or and Body Co. in Philadelphia. He retired in1991 and moved, with Nancy, to Margate,New Jersey, where they happily lived outtheir lives at the shore. He was a member ofthe Military Officers Association, Jewish WarVeterans, DAV, MOOA and other Military Or-ganizations. Graveside services were held onSunday, October 2nd, at 11am at King DavidMemorial Park in Bensalem, PA.

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SEGALFlorence Segal of Wyomissing PA passedaway on Thursday September 22nd at theage of 88. She is survived by her husband of69 years Marvin, children Barry and Marci,daughter-in-laws Kathy and Sabine andgrandchildren Jae-Jae and Lia.We all lovedher and will miss her greatly.

SHERRJoyce Sherr (nee Lipin), died September 20,2016. Predeceased by her husband Philipand her children Jay Leslie Kramer and LoriJill Kramer. Survived by grandson Christoph-er Michael Kramer. Contributions in hermemory may be made to Jewish Family andChildren’s Services of Greater Philadelphia,2100 Arch St., 5th Floor, Phila. PA 19103.



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SILBERMorry Silber, age 74, died on September 22,2016. He was a salesman who resided inKing of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Beloved hus-band of Ida (Penny) Silber (nee Ross); dearfather of Scott Silber and Eileen Flax; brotherof Harriet Ozer and the late Marilyn Bermanand Renee Silber; grandfather of Rachaeland Michael Flax and Amelia and Myles Sil-ber. Friends wishing may contribute to theNational Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, P.O.Box 1848, Longmont, CO 80502.


SILVERFlorence Silver (nee Labov), September 23,2016, of Rydal, PA. Wife of the late Harry Sil-ver. Survived by loving family and friends.Graveside services were held at Shalom Me-morial Park in Philadelphia, PA. Contribu-tions in her memory may be made to Chil-dren's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation,Alzheimer's Association, Jewish Federation ofGreater Philadelphia.


SILVERBERGHenry Michael Silverberg, an executive, diedOctober 14, 2016. Beloved husband of KarenSilverberg (nee Landman). Loving father ofBeth Klein (Art), Robin Zappin (Greg), andDavid Silverberg (Barbara). Devoted grandpaof Melissa and Jessica Klein, Nicole andDanny Zappin, and Reuben, Judah, andSydney Silverberg. Contributions in hismemory may be made to the Jewish Federa-tion of Greater Philadelphia, 2100 Arch St.,Phila. PA 19103.


STAMMM. Philip Stamm, age 94, died on October 12,2016. He was a retired engineering supplysalesperson who resided in Dresher,Pennsylvania. He was also Past President ofBnai Brith York Road Wingate Lodge and anArmy Veteran & Purple Heart recipient ofWW II. Beloved husband of Alice Feucht-wanger; loving son of the late Dr. Camille J.Stamm & Beatrice (nee Oppenheimer); de-voted father of Richard (Robin) Stamm andCharles (Cathy) Stamm; adoring grandfatherof Mark (Rene), Kyle, & Aaron (Sammi)Stamm, Heather (Michael) Fidler, and David(Laura Khoudari) Stamm; and loving great-grandfather of Reece, Tyler, Aubrey, & Gloria.Contributions in his memory may be made tothe Alzheimer's Association.


STEINIrma G. Stein (nee Goldberg), died Sept. 23,2016. Wife of the late Morton. Mother ofSamuel (Barbara) Stein, Amy (Mitchell) Ab-rams, and the late Robert Alan Stein (Cece).Sister of Myra (Alexander) Labe and the lateHarriet Greenspan (Herbert). Grandmother ofLisa (Hayden), Randi (Mark), Robert (Alecia),Zachary (Laura), Josh (Mallory), and Meryl.Great-grandmother of 9. Contributions inIrma’s memory may be made to Congrega-tion Beth Or, 239 Welsh Rd, Maple Glen PA19002 or Abramson Center for Jewish Life,1425 Horsham Rd, North Wales PA 19454.


TEPLITZKYBruce Alan (Tippy) Teplitzky, 60, of Avon Hill,Howardsville, VA died on Tuesday, Septem-ber 27. He was born on 28, 1956 and grewup in Philadelphia, PA. His parents were thelate Arthur L. and Estelle R. Teplitzky. Bruceattended Emory University, where he earneda BS in Biology and an MS in Microbiology.He worked in the field of drug developmentand spent the last 20 years of his career asan executive with PRA Health Sciences. Hisjob took him all over the world, and heresided in England for three years with hiswife and daughters, which he rememberedwith great fondness. Bruce is survived by hisdaughters, Hannah and Sarah, his brotherAndy and his wife Karol, of Arlington, VA, andhis nephews Sam and Max. In 1999, Brucemoved to Avon Hill in Howardsville fromCharlottesville where he spent many yearsrestoring the house and adjacent property. Itis now the beautiful Avon Hill Lodge, whichhosts many memorable events and familygatherings. He was proud of his role inrestoring the houses and preserving the his-tory of the property. The family would like tothank the staff at the Hospice of the Pied-mont for their care and attention duringBruce’s last days. The family suggests thatmemorial contributions be made to the Hos-pice of the Piedmont at: www.hopva.org

WEBERSandra Weber (nee Fratkin), Oct. 6, 2016 ofElwyn, PA. Wife of the late Herbert. Sister ofthe late Mary Ann Blum; aunt of Betsy Silver-man and David S Blum. Also survived bymany loving family and friends. Relatives andfriends were invited to Graveside ServicesFriday, October 7, 2:30 P.M. at King DavidMemorial Park (Bensalem). Contributions inher memory may be made to the Hebrew As-sociation for the Deaf.


WEISFELDDavid Weisfeld passed away at the age of 95peacefully on August 5, 2016, after a brief ill-ness. David grew up in the Strawberry Man-sion neighborhood of Philadelphia and livedin Mt. Airy, Wyndmoor and Wyncote beforemoving with wife Lillian to Fort Lauderdale in2001. Dave lived a long, happy and blessedlife. He and his life partner Lil, were marriedjoyfully for 71 years, until her death in July,2014. Dave, together with Lil, loved playingcards with friends and, in middle age, took upgolf and experienced many hours of pleasureon the golf course. He enjoyed going to workevery day, six or even seven days per week.For fifty years, Dave Weisfeld owned and op-erated the D & W Famous Store in Camden,New Jersey. The venerable army and navystore served as a valued resource for Cam-den’s working men and a well regarded andwelcoming community hub. Throughout hisretirement, Dave remained active and fullyengaged in the pleasures and meaningful en-deavors of life. At age 94, Dave walked into ashowroom and drove away in a new Nissansedan. Just days before his passing, he en-joyed his almost daily ritual of coffee and fel-lowship with his Dunkin Donuts buddies, allalmost half his age. Dave was well known forhis wonderful sense of humor – quips andobservations about life and the world – thatprovided a grounding perspective on the upsand downs of the human experience and adelight to all who knew him. He derived muchjoy and pride from his children and grand-children. Dave is survived by son ArthurWeisfeld (Virginia Brabender, Ph.D.) ofSwarthmore, PA, his daughter Judy Levy(Robert Levy, Ph.D.) of Cooper City, FL, andgrandchildren Seth (Kelly), Rachel, Jacob(Natasha Go) and Gabi. It has been said thatdeath ends a life, but the person lives on inthe hearts and minds of his/her loved ones.This truth is a sense of comfort for the fam-ily and friends of David Weisfeld.


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WEXLEREthel Wexler (nee Smith), age 86, died on Oc-tober 17, 2016. She was a retired syn-agogue secretary who resided in Warminster,Pennsylvania. Wife of the late Edward; moth-er of Larry Wexler and Robert (Cindy)Wexler; and grandmother of Dallas andReese. Contributions in her memory may bemade to Ann's Choice Benevolent Care Fund,10000 Ann's Choice Way, Warminster, PA18974 or the Jewish Federation of GreaterPhiladelphia, 2100 Arch Street, Philadelphia,PA 19103.


WHITMANRobert Byron Whitman, age 85, died on Oc-tober 4, 2016. He was a retired school teach-er who resided in Quakertown, PA. Husbandof Jane (nee Clark); father of Mark (Diane)Whitman, Jonathan Whitman, Ronald (Con-nie) Whitman; and Meghan (Matthew) Noss;and grandfather of Jared, Clinton, Kennedy,and Elizabeth. Contributions in his memorymay be made to the Jewish Federation ofGreater Philadelphia, 2100 Arch Street,Phila., PA 19103.


WOLFMANAudrey Wolfman (nee Forbes) passed awaywith her family by her side on Saturday,September 24, 2016 at age 83. She resided inPlymouth Meeting, PA with her beloved hus-band, Morton L. Wolfman, who passed awayin 2007. They raised their family in LafayetteHill, PA. Born in Omaha, NE, Audrey was thedaughter of the late Paul and Esther Forbes.She was the loving mother of Louis, Lee andJerry (Terri) Wolfman. Audrey was the ad-ored Mom-Mom of Jacob and Rachel Wolf-man. She is also survived by her brothersRobert (the late Marilyn) Forbes, Irwin (Har-riet) Forbes and many nieces and nephews.Audrey was a member of B’Nai B’rith andCongregation Or Ami where she served asPresident of the Sisterhood in 1977. Thesame year, she and her husband Mortopened Eyeglasses Etc. in Lafayette Hill.Audrey was an optician there for 30 years be-fore retiring. She enjoyed Mahjong, theater,travel and spending time with her lifelongfriends. An avid reader, Audrey was a mem-ber of book clubs. Relatives and friends wereinvited to Audrey’s Funeral Service at Boyd-Horrox-Givnish of East Norriton, 200 W. Ger-mantown Pike on Monday, September 26,2016 at 12 noon. Interment will be at Monte-fiore Cemetery. Donations may be made toBrothers of Charity, c/o Triest Hall, 7720 DoeLane, Laverock, PA 19038 or a charity ofyour choice. To share a thought or memoryo f A u d r e y , p l e a s e v i s i tw w w . l i f e c e l e b r a t i o n . c o m ,

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YOUNGIrving Young MD, on October 3, 2016 of Phil-adelphia. Beloved husband for 68 years ofGeraldine, MD (Nee Prose) Loving father ofNancy Young MD (Jeffrey Melin MD), CarlYoung and Diane Uniman, Esq. (Howard Uni-man, Esq.) Brother of Flora Bader (the lateErwin). Loving grandfather of Harry Uniman,Esq., Max Uniman, Claire Melin MD and JuliaMelin. Dr. Young was the former Chairman ofPathology and Laboratory Medicine at AlbertEinstein Medical Center and Captain USarmy, WW II, and a principal researcher inthe development of vaccines for infectiousdiseases. Relatives and friends are invited toServices Wednesday, October 5, 2016, 11:00A.M. at JOSEPH LEVINE AND SONS ME-MORIAL CHAPEL, 4737 Street Road, Tre-vose. Int. Roosevelt Memorial Park. Contribu-tions in his memory may be made to a char-ity of the donor's choice.





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