Obituaries

Reich-Charles A., In Bedford, MA, of Hartford, CT, on April 3, 2014.Beloved husband of  Gloria (Soliani) Reich. Devoted father of Leah Reich and her fiancé Barry Greenstein, Aaron Reich and his wife Catrina Howell. Dear brother of  Fred Reich and his wife Sylvia, Ron Reich and his Wife Ann, Karen Reich and her husband Gerry Wendrovsky and the late Norman Reich and his surviving wife Carol. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Graveside services at The Veterans Cemetery, 121 Bow Lane, Middletown, CT, on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers remembrances to Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut, 2075 Silas Deane Highway (Suite 100), Rocky Hill, CT 06067.Army Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict.

Etta Christine (Whitaker) Langille passed away on April 2, 2014 at home and surrounded by her family, as she wished. She was 88 years old. Etta was born in Weymouth, raised in Pembroke and a longtime resident of Needham. Her beloved husband Ronald D. Langille passed away just 4 short months before her in November 2013.

Etta survived her two sisters Evelyn Napolaton and Janet Peterson. She was a devoted mother to Ronald W. Langille and his wife Karen of Dedham and Debra Kelly and her late husband Brian of Plymouth. Grandmother to Kelly Langille and her fiancee Charles Collins, Ronald B. Langille, Kevin Langille, Brendan Kelly and his wife Laura, and Shealan Kelly. Great-grandmother to Leah and Charlie Collins.

She met her late husband, Ronald, on a blind date. She thought his accent was “funny”, he thought she was beautiful. They married December 15, 1951. They spent all of their time together, working side by side in the family business, raising their two children, and never tiring of each other. Etta even enjoyed the occassional ride on the back of her husband’s Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Before becoming a mother she was an LPN, caring for blind infants and children at the Convelescent Home for Children in Wellesley and the New England Home for Little Wanderers in Jamaica Plain.

After her children had married and started families of their own, Etta and Ron traveled extensively throughout the United States in their “motor-home”, visiting all the states except Hawaii, They also enjoyed traveling throughout the Canadian provinces, where Ronald was born and raised.

Etta was a strong, kind, gentle, caring, compassionate woman who will be missed daily by her loved ones. Her family and friends could only wish that she is now happy and at peace, once again reunited with her beloved husband.

At Etta’s request funeral services will be private.  Those wishing to remember her may do so through memorial donations to the Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215. Arrangements under the direction of Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors of Newton.

Zorn- Elaine (Foster), of Milford, formerly of Norwood, on April 2, 2014. Beloved wife of Stuart Zorn. Dear daughter of the late Louis and Frances (Corman) Foster. Devoted mother of Peter and Melissa Zorn, Pamela Zorn Adams and Scott Adams, Jeremy and Riannon Zorn. Cherished grandmother of Zachary, Alexandra, Jacob, and Zoe. Loving sister of Howard and Laurie Foster and Steven Foster and Jean May. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton Street, Sharon, on Friday, April 4, 2014 at 11 am. Shiva will be at the home of Pam and Scott on Friday until 4 pm, Saturday evening, and  will continue through Thursday morning. Evening Minyan at 7 pm  Saturday  through Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Walk Now for Autism Speaks/ Greater Boston/Zacks Team, 85 Devonshire Street, 9^th Floor, Boston, MA  02109.

Elaine (Abramoff) Palley, 87, a lifelong resident of Worcester, passed away on March 31, 2014, at UMass Memorial Healthcare with her family at her bedside.  A daughter of Harry and Ida (Abramoff) Bloom, Elaine attended Worcester Public Schools and Salter College. She leaves her husband of 67 years, Julius,  her daughter Jane and her husband Bennett Weintraub, and their children, Jesse, Daniel, and Rebecca; her daughter Candace and her husband P. Joseph Casey and their children, Benjamin and Alexander, and her son, Jonathan Palley and his wife Natalie and their children, Sarah, Harry, and Max. Elaine also leaves her sister, Ruth and her husband Lloyd Marks, and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her sisters, Evelyn Levine and Marcia Zwecher and by her brother Sidney Bloom. Elaine’s early years of marriage were spent raising her three young children at the Newport Naval Base while her husband served our country overseas. Elaine’s primary interest was family and friends. Concerned with the problems of children and adults with social needs, she was a volunteer aid at the Glavin Center, Worcester State Hospital and Westboro State Hospital. She also volunteered as a school librarian for the Worcester Public School System. Throughout her married life Elaine shared in the family business activities. Elaine was a member of Beth Israel Synagogue’s Sisterhood, National Council of Jewish Women, Hadassah, and the Jewish Healthcare Auxiliary. Elaine loved music and for many years was a member of the Worcester Music Festival.FUNERAL SERVICES THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2014 AT 2 PM AT BETH ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE, JAMESBURY DRIVE,  UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RICHARD PERLMAN OF BREZNIAK RODMAN CHAPELS OF NEWTON. BURIAL WILL BE AT B’NAI BRITH CEMETERY, WORCESTER. Memorial Observance through 6:30 pm on Thursday, April 3, at  Beth Israel Synagogue and 1-5 pm  on Friday, April 4, at her residence, 4 Terrace Dr., Worcester. Memorial contributions may be made to Beth Israel Synagogue, Jamesbury Drive, Worcester, MA 01609; or  Jewish Healthcare Center, 629 Salisbury St., Worcester, MA 01609.

Cherie (Goodman) Goldman, 84,WORCESTER – Cherie (Goodman) Goldman,84, of Worcester, died on Sunday, March 30,2014, at the Jewish Healthcare Center. Her husband of 49 years, Lewis Goldman, died in 2001. She leaves a son, Scott Goldman of Venice, CA; a daughter, Penni Amaral of Oxford, MA; a sister, Gail Morrell of Ponte Vedre, FL; a granddaughter, Maya Capstick of Oxford and three great grandchildren, Alec Capstick, Hailey Capstick and Paisley Bigwood. She was born in Bronx, NY and  lived most of her life in Worcester. She graduated from New York University in 1950 with a degree in communiciations.She was an administrative assistant of Chase Real Estate in Worcester for many years before her retirement.GRAVESIDE FUNERAL SERVICES will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, April 2,2014, at B’Nai Brith Cemetery,  St. John’s Rd., Worcester, under the direction of Richard Perlman of Brezniak Rodman Chapels of Newton. Memorial contributions may be made to The Audio Journal, 799 West Boylston St., Worcester, MA 01606 or Jewish Healthcare Center, 629 Salisbury St., Worcester, MA 01609. Memorial Observance will be private.

Gladys Kilimnik-Of Northborough, MA, on March 31, 2014. Devoted mother of Paula Himeles. Services will be private.

Hans Schott-Of Dedham, on March 30, 2014. Services will be private.

Age 48, of Westwood, MA,  on March 30, 2014, her birthday. Beloved wife of David A. Warshay. Devoted mother of Alexandra and Matthew. Dear daughter of the late Lenore and Norman. Dear sister of Steven Buchbinder and Ellen Buchbinder. Devoted daughter in law of Harold and Doris Warshay. Devoted niece of Lawrence and Ruthe Levy. Services at Congregation Mishkan Tefila, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Chestnut Hill, on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at 10:00 am. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park, memorial observance will be held at her residence until 8:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4, 6-8:30 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445 or Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 116 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02116.

Age 48, of Westwood, MA,  on March 30, 2014, her birthday. Beloved wife of David A. Warshay. Devoted mother of Alexandra and Matthew. Dear daughter of the late Lenore and Norman. Dear sister of Steven Buchbinder and Ellen Buchbinder. Devoted daughter in law of Harold and Doris Warshay. Devoted niece of Lawrence and Ruthe Levy. Services at Congregation Mishkan Tefila, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Chestnut Hill, on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at 10:00 am. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park, memorial observance will be held at her residence until 8:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4, 6-8:30 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445 or Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 116 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02116.

Ableman, Lillian (Miller), of Delray Beach, FL, on March 26, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Ableman. Devoted mother of Harvey and Kenneth Ableman, and mother-in-law of Ronni Ableman. Dear grandmother of Adam, Brian, Genna, and Lisa, and great-grandmother of Rachel and Allison. Loving sister of Mary Bornstein and Meyer Miller. Services at the Crawford Street Cemetery, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury, on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 1:00 PM. Memorial observance will be at the home of Harvey and Ronni Ableman on Monday and Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, remembrances in her memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., 5^th Floor, Boston, MA 02110.