Obituaries

Bosinoff – Roberta Cynthia (Blake) of Woburn, MA, formerly of Lexington , on May 7, 2014.   A Lexington librarian for many years and a talented artist/quilter, Roberta was a tireless and loving caregiver and wife to her late husband Irving Bosinoff. She was the dear and beloved mother of Philip Bosinoff and his wife Debra Griffin of Ashland, Ellen Saltonstall and her husband Stephen Saltonstall of Sandgate, VT.  Beloved grandmother of Shannon Ennis of West Pawlet, VT and Jason Bosinoff of San Fransisco, CA. Great grandmotherof Courtney Ennis of West Pawlet.  Roberta was a caring, gentle and kind woman who was greatly loved by all her family and friends. In her memory, gifts may be made to the charity of one’s choice.  Graveside service this Sunday, May 11, 2014, 11 a.m. at Westview Cemetery, Lexington, MA.  A memorial observance will follow at her residence: Brightview Country Club Heights, Woburn, MA until 3 p.m

Wiesenfeld-Dorothy A. (Paul), of Chestnut Hill, on May 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Abraham Wiesenfeld. Devoted mother of Joseph Wiesenfeld of Holliston. Dear grandmother of Mollie Talmanson and her husband Michael, and Amy Wiesenfeld. Great- grandmother of Ella Talmanson. Loving sister of the late Caroline Nemser, Ruth Savel, Bertha March and Sylvia Solar. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, on Friday, May 9,2014 at 10:45 am. Memorial observance at the home of Mollie and Michael Talmanson, Friday until 5 pm, Saturday 7-9 pm, and Sunday 2-5 & 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

of Sherborn, died on May 4. He is survived by his wife Judy; his children John and wife Diane, Billy and wife Shaun, Mary and husband John Liddicoat; and 10 grandchildren. One grandchild, Sam, predeceased him. Services at Temple Beth Elohim, 10 Bethel Rd., Wellesley, Friday, May 9, 2014 at 2:00 pm. Contributions in Hugh’s memory may be made to the Sam Cohn Fund, c/o fidelitycharitable.org or the Alzheimer’s Foundation.

Arlyn Baker Schneider, age 67, daughter of Muriel Glass Baker and the late Max Baker, died May 4, 2014.   She is survived by her loving husband, Arthur, her adored daughters, Rachel Schneider Simms, Maryssa Schneider McLean and her husband Timothy, and her precious son, Daniel Jacob Schneider. She leaves two treasured grandsons, Joshua and Zachary. Services are private. Memorial observances will be at the Schneider residence on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 8-10, 2014 from 4:30-9:00 pm.Tributes in her memory may be made to Brigham and Women’s Hospital, c/o  Dr. Yolanda Colson Research Fund, Office of Development, 116 Huntington Ave.,5^th floor, Boston,MA 02116, Boston Gay Men’s Chorus,95 Berkeley St., Suite 410, Boston, MA 02116, or American Jewish World Service, 45 West 36th St., New York, NY 10018.

Katz-Samuel H., of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Brockton, MA, on May 2, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Edith (Tatelbaum) Katz and the late Shirley (Bernstein) Katz and dear friend of Joan Musen. Devoted father of Joani Katz and Arthur Aframe, Debbie and Jeff Mann, and Susan and Jon Held. Dear grandfather of Beth Klein, Arnon Klein, Andy Mann and Hillary Mann, Lauren Cohen and Ofer Cohen, David Held. Great-grandfather of Zachary and Jake Klein, Harley Mann and Hunter Cohen. Loving brother of the late Abraham Katz. Services at Temple Beth Emunah, 479 Torrey St. Brockton, on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 2:00 pm. Following interment at Agudas Achim Cemetery, Brockton, memorial observance will be at the home of Joani Katz and Arthur Aframe, Sunday until 9 pm, Monday and Tuesday, 1-5, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the American Jewish Committee, or Combined Jewish Philanthropies, 126 High St. Boston, MA 02110. Sam was a decorated veteran of World War II. Along with his wife Edith and brother in law, Matthew Tatelbaum, he was co-founder and president of Mars Bargainland, a regional retail discount chain. He was committed to his community, charities and most of all his family.

of Framingham, on May 3, 2014. Loving wife of Barry Needalman. Devoted mother of Mia (Adam) Kirschner-Egelberg and Abby (Chris) Kirschner Schnaars. Cherished grandmother of Jake and Matt Egelberg. Dear sister of Janet (Stewart) Becker. Also survived by many family and friends.  Funeral services to be held at The Wilson Chapel on the campus of Hebrew College, 234 Herrick Rd., Newton Centre, on Tuesday, May 6th at 11am. Burial will follow at Beit Olam East Cemetery in Wayland. Family will receive friends at the Kirschner-Needalman residence Tuesday until 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday 12-3 pm and 6-9 pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the New England Wild Flower Society, 180 Hemenway Rd., Framingham, MA 01701-2699 – www.newenglandwild.org

Bloom-Hyman L., M.D., of Milton, on May 1, 2014. For 70 years, the beloved husband of Gloria Irene (Apt) Bloom. Devoted father of Richard Warren Bloom and his wife Nancy Cay Bloom, and Donald Howard Bloom. Loving brother of Gertrude Bengin and Melvin Bloom. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 10:45 am. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice. Dr. Bloom practiced Medicine in Dorchester, Mattapan and Stoughton for many years.

Claire Moskowitz-Of Brighton, formerly of  Manhattan and Queens, on April 30, 2014.Beloved wife of the late Samuel. Devoted mother of Barbara Moss and her husband Edward Griffith. Dear grandmother of Joshua Louis Moss and his wife Melissa, Ayesha Cammaerts  and Gabriel Malseptic. Dear great grandmother of Shira Eden Moss.Graveside services at Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, NY, on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 11:30 am.

Brown-Joanne (Franklyn), Age 57, of Natick, on April 30, 2014. She leaves behind her son, Joshua Brown; her life partner, Kevin Peetz; her father, Michael Franklyn; sister Jill Franklyn; sister in Law, Carolyn Kaliski; a sister in California, as well as many friends from coast to coast. She was the loving niece of several aunts and uncles. Services at Temple Israel, 145 Hartford St., Natick, on Friday, May 2 at 2:00 pm. Memorial observance will be at her residence, Friday until 6 pm and Saturday 6-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or to Brain Science Foundation, 148 Linden Street, Suite 303, Wellesley, MA  02482.

WORCESTER – Sylvia (Fleitman) Srebnick, 77, of 14 Franconia St. was stricken ill and died suddenly at St. Vincents Hospital on Sunday April 27th.

She leaves her husband of 44 years, Norman Srebnick; a son, Stephen Srebnick of Rutland, daughters, Julie wife of Richard Holy of worcester, Lisa Mizrachi of Sharon ,Step daughter Pamela Srebnick of Auburn and Sarah Depke of Tuscon, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her brother, Harvey Fleitman, her sister, Rita Wiener and by her son, Laurence Srebnick.

She was born in Boston, a daughter of John and Rose (Grossman) Fleitman and lived in Worcester for 44 years.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD at 2.00 PM ON FRIDAY, MAY 2ND IN YESHIVA ACHEI TIMIMIM, 22 NEWTON AVE. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RICHARD PERLMAN OF BREZNIAK- RODMAN FUNERAL HOME OF NEWTON. Burial will be in Worcester Hebew Cemetery in Auburn.

A memorial observance will be held THROUGH Friday afternoon, May 2nd at her residence at 14 Francinia St. ,Worcester

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice –