Obituaries

Nathan Lomes-age 95, of Dedham, formerly of Newton and Boynton Beach, FL, on January 13, 2018.Beloved husband of the late Edith (Fistel) Lomes. Devoted father of Hillary Lampert and her husband James, Alan Lomes, and Scott Lomes and his wife Anna. Dear grandfather of Michael Lampert and his wife Suzanne and Wendy Lampert, Brett and Brooke and Ethan Lomes. Cherished great-grandfather of Reese and Jack Lampert. Devoted brother of Robert Loomis and his wife Roz and the late Eli Loomis and his surviving wife Greta. Services and memorial observance private. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 www.dana-farber.org/gift

Margery I. (Rose) Goodman-Age 100, of Canton, formerly of Chestnut Hill, on January 11,2018. Beloved wife of the late Attorney Jerome Daniel Goodman.  Devoted mother of Carol Goodman Comras and her late husband Marc, and Jane Quinn and her husband James. Loving grandmother of Ali Morrison and her husband Derek, Daniel Comras and his partner Amy Johnson. Dear sister of her late twin brother Robert M. Rose. Services at Sharon Memorial Park Chapel, 40 Dedham St., Sharon on Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 am. Following interment the family will be at Orchard Cove,1 Del Pond Drive, Canton until 2:30 pm and then will be at the residence of Carol Comras from 6:30-8:30 pm and again on Tuesday 2:00-4:30 pm & 6:30-8:30 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Ave.,Boston, MA 02215.

Ralph Abrams died in his home in Watertown on Tuesday, January 9, after an illness of many months. He was the son of the late Seena and Julius Abrams, brother of Ann Abrams, brother-in-law of Deborah Filler, uncle of Leah and Ari.  In the families he created, he was brother to Craig Phelan, uncle to Sam, Max and Josh, friend to more people than there is room to list here, beloved and respected by all. Funeral will be at Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Ave., Boston (parking on Riverway), Friday, January 12, 2018 at 12:30 pm. To make a donation in Ralph’s memory, please consider two organizations he greatly valued: Jewish Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Boston (jbbbs.org) or City Year Boston (cityyear.org/boston)

Shiva at Ann & Deb’s home:

Saturday, January 13th – 5-8:30 pm, Sunday, January 14th – 2-5 pm, Monday, January 15th – 2-5 pm, Tuesday, January 16th – 10-2 pm, Wednesday, January 17th – 10-2 pm

Thursday, January 18th – 3-6 pm AT TEMPLE ISRAEL followed by Minyan at 6:15 pm

Arlene (Bass) Ornsteen-of Newton, on January 9, 2018. Dear daughter of the late Harry A. and Beatrice (Strauss) Bass. Beloved  wife of Alan C. Ornsteen. Devoted mother of Sheri Wantman and her husband Ernest and Charles Ornsteen. Loving grandmother of Nicole Wantman and Alexa Ornsteen. Dear sister of Richard and Andrew Bass. Services at Sharon Memorial Park Chapel, 40 Dedham St., Sharon, on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 10:00 am. Following interment at Sharon, memorial observance will be held at the home of the Wantman family until 8:00 pm Sunday and then Monday 6:30-9:00 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Alzheimer’s Association (Alz.org)

Of Framingham, on January 9, 2018. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, who will be dearly missed. He will be remembered as a kind, caring, man with a sense of humor, who always considered other’s needs before his own. He leaves his wife, Doris (Sorgman) of 64 years, his sons Carl & Richard, grandchildren Zachary, Benjamin, Madelyn, and Joshua, and numerous friends. Graveside service at Lindwood Memorial Park, 497 North St., Randolph, Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 11:00 am. Memorial observance at the home of Carl and Mary Anne Getman from 2-6 following interment. Remembrances may be made in memory of Albert Getman to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at http://www.bidmc.org/giving, or by  check to BI Deaconess Medical Center with “In Memory of Albert Getman / Dr. Peter Chang, Urologic Surgery research Fund on the memo line and mailed to BI Deaconess Medical Center Office of Development, 330 Brookline Ave OV, Boston, MA. 02215.

Krant- Jonathan, age 62, died of cancer on January 7, 2018. Mr. Krant graduated from Stuyvesant High School and Syracuse University. He then pursued his studies at the Weitzman Institute in Israel and received his graduate degree in mathematics. It was there that he met and married his wife, Tamar Yeskel who was also pursuing her graduate degree.

Mr. Krant resided in Lexington, MA. He spent his professional career in the Boston area where he retired from BAE Systems in 2016 as a software engineer.

He was predeceased by his father, Dr. Jerome Krant, who was a practicing surgeon on Staten Island for many years. Mr. Krant leaves behind his wife Tamar, two sons, Michael Nathan and Dan David, a daughter-in-law Kara, his sister Ellen Krant, and his mother, Ethel Diamond Krant.

Services will be held at Temple Emunah, 9 Piper Rd., Lexington, MA on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 10 am. Memorial observance will be at his late residence, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Temple Emunah, or to Parmenter- Hospice, 10 Green Way, Wayland, MA  01778.

Colonel Robert E. Golosov

June 21, 1929 to August 12, 2017

Interment at Arlington National Cemetery with Full Honors, January 9, 2018

“Being a citizen is more than a birthright. It means to me, the love and defense of my country and the right and dignity of my spiritual and personal beliefs”

-Colonel Robert E. Golosov

Born in Quincy, MA, he matriculated through the Boston school system, attended Boston University and graduated from the US Army Command and General Staff College, the National Defense University and the Armed Forces Industrial College.

Colonel Golosov was a Combat wounded and decorated Infantryman and among his awards he held the Silver Star and the Bronze Star for Gallantry in action against the enemy, the Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation for unit valor and accomplishment, the Purple Heart (for wounds in combat), the Army Commendation Medal and the Combat Infantryman’s badge as an Infantry Unit Commander in North Korea during the intense fighting at “Old Baldy, Pork Chop Hill, the Triangle Hill complex, Kumwah Junction and Chorwon,” North Korea. The Legion of Merit, and The Order of Saint Maurice (Primicerius), were awarded to him for later service.

Colonel Golosov was selected by the secretary of the Army in June 2002 for two terms of three years each to the distinguished position of “Honorary Colonel of the Regiment”, where his name will be inscribed as a distinguished member of the regiment in the history of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division.

Among his assignments, he was President of the Combat Development Board, FT. Benning, GA, an Infantry Battalion Commander, Deputy Commander of a Maneuver Training Command, MTC Combat Arms Division Commander, Assistant Chief of Staff G-3 (Operations), an Infantry Company Commander, and a United States Department of State International Courier.

His early enlisted service was with the 101st Airborne Division, and then served in the European Command, during the Cold War, with the elite United States Constabulary Forces, 6th Armored Cavalry with operations in Germany, France and Austria, and later in a separate action in Greece, with Greek Loyalists.

As Honorary Colonel of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, he served the Regiment by visiting the deployed troops (1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry, 10th Mountain Division), in Afghanistan in November 2009 for a short tour of duty where he actively participated in operations.

Colonel Golosov rose from recruit, thru the ranks to Colonel of Infantry and was inducted into the United States Army Infantry Hall of Honor (OCS), United Stated Army National Infantry Museum at FT. Benning, GA. He retired from military service in 1980 after 33 years of service.

As President of North Atlantic International. He was a financial intermediary arranging and structuring industrial loans and project financing on an international and domestic basis, specializing in the funding for the purchase of oil drilling rigs and hydro plants and heavy industrial equipment where he enjoyed successful relations with both domestic and international banks.

Bob was twice past President of Temple Israel’s (Boston) Brotherhood, as well as past President of the Northeast Region, National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods, a long time Commander of the Jewish War Veterans Kennedy Post, a member of the Norwood, Disabled American Veterans, and was honored for meritorious service, Jewish War Veterans, USA National Memorial, a member of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, and the Massachusetts Military Historical Society. Bob was a life member of the American Legion and the Combat Infantrymen’s Association. He was a member of the North American Federation of Reformed Temple Brotherhood Board of Directors (at-Large) and appointed as a member of the NAF council. Bob was a member of the Wamsutta Private Club of New Bedford, Ma and a member of the Military Officers Association of America.

During the last days of the Gulf War, Col. Golosov (R), served with the Israeli Defense Force on the Golan with a Combat Service Support Unit, where upon his departure a tree of life was planted in his name of honor at the site of the service.

Colonel Golosov was asked to be part of the Korean War Memorial Inauguration in Washington, DC and he was featured in the month of November, 1997 Jewish War Veterans Calendar. In June of 2004, he was honored by the 32nd Infantry Regiment Association by having him place a Regimental Wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery in memory of the 32nd Infantry Regiment departed as well as all departed service personnel.

Bob was President and a member of the Westwood Rotary Club and past District Governor, 7910, Rotary International (East-Central Massachusetts) confirmed in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia for the term 1993-1994. The district is composed of 54 clubs. He was actively engaged in the programs of Rotary International, “Providing service above self”, developing peace through understanding. He was recognized as a benefactor and as a Paul Harris Fellow for his untiring efforts and was further honored as a district Rotarian of the year. He also received the Rotary Foundation’s Citation for Meritorious Achievement and the rotary international Vice Presidents Achievement award for unselfish assistance to people in the community as well as in the community of the world. Bob also initiated and sponsored the Charter of the Rotary International Fellowship of retired and active duty Military retirees (Worldwide)

As a past resident of Mattapan and Brookline, he was a long time resident of Canton, and of late Rochester. He was the son of the late James and Freeda Golosov, brother of the late Leo Gale and Lillian Golosov. Husband of the late Anita (Marcus) Golosov. Father of Wayne and Dorothy Golosov of Alpharetta, GA and Charles and the late Lesley (Golosov) Alexander of Rochester. He was Grandfather of Captain Zachary Golosov of Las Vegas, NV, 2nd Lieutenant Aaron Golosov of Alpharetta, GA, Morgan Alexander and Austin Alexander of Rochester. Bob leaves his most dearest friend and loved companion Rhoda Pinta.

Any expression of sympathy may be made to the Westwood Rotary Club, Box 798 Westwood, Ma 02090, or to the Boston Heart Foundation, 139 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

Rosenberg-Marilyn (Silverstein), of Framingham, on January 4, 2018. Beloved wife of Paul Rosenberg. Devoted mother of David Rosenberg and his wife Janet, and Amy Rosenberg Greitzer and her husband Howard. Dear grandmother of Steven Greitzer, Lauren Greitzer, Julia Rosenberg and Jordan Rosenberg. Loving sister of Howard Silverstein. Services at The Sharon Memorial Park Chapel, 40 Dedham Street, Sharon, on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 10:00 am. Memorial observance will be at the Rosenberg residence, Tuesday 6-9 pm and Wednesday 2-4, 6-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Harold Fine -of  Norfolk, on January 4, 2018. Services at the Sharon Memorial Park Chapel, 40 Dedham St., Sharon, on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 12:00 noon.

Dr. Edward Turner-Of Newton, on January 3, 2018.