Obituaries

Harmon-Rosalind (Gibbs), of Newton on February 21, 2011. Devoted mother of Anita Marcus and her husband Richard of North Potomac, MD and Lawrence Harmon and his wife Susannah Sirkin of Roslindale. Dear grandmother of Jeremy Marcus and his wife Mia, Sara Marcus, Leah, Ana and Naomi Harmon and great grandmother of Sahara, Nathan,Eva and Lily. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St. (Opposite Chestnut Street) West Newton on Wednesday, February 23 at 10:30 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Lawrence Harmon and Susannah Sirkin , thursday only 2-4, 7-9 pm. Evening minyan at 7:30 pm. Remembrances may be made to Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly, 30 Wallingford Road, Brighton,MA  02135.

Bosinoff-Irving of Lexington, on February 18, 2011. Beloved husband of Roberta (Blake). Devoted father of Ellen Saltonstall and her husband Stephen of VT, and Philip  Bosinoff and his wife Debra Griffin of Ashland. Dear grandfather of Shannon Ennis and Jason Bosinoff. Great-grandfather of Courtney Ennis. Loving brother of Phillip Bosinoff, Joseph Bosinoff and Rosalie Myers. Graveside services at the Westview Cemetery, 520 Bedford St., Lexington on Sunday, February 20 at 11 am. Following the interment, family and friends are invited to the Bosinoff residence in Lexington through 9 pm on Sunday only. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Care Alternatives Hospice, 181 Cedar Hill Road, Marlborough, MA 01752.

Wiseberg-Lillian (Fredman) of Needham, formerly of Framingham on February 13, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Charles Wiseberg. Devoted mother of Beverly Wiseberg, Stanley Wiseberg and his wife Marcy. Loving sister of the late Sarah, Mae, Freddie and Nathan Fredman. Dear grandmother of Nicole and Philip Wiseberg of Fl. Graveside services at the Mishkan Tefila Memorial Park, Opposite 2604 Centre Street, West Roxbury on Wednesday, February 16 at 2:30 pm. Memorial observance will be omitted. Remembrances may be made to the Wingate Emergency Relief Fund, 63 Kendrick Street, Needham, MA  02494.

MARKS, Elizabeth (Kramer) Of Randolph on February 12, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Lester Marks. Devoted mother of Joyce Payton, Elise Bender and her husband Will and the late Steven Marks and Mickey Hankins. Dear grandmother of Russell Payton, Lee Payton, Daryl, Charlotte and Adrienne Bender and Darcy West and the late Mellissa Hankins and Joshua Marks. Great grandmother of Gage and Brandon Shampnois and Adon West. Loving sister of Samuel Kramer. Graveside services at the Tifereth Israel of Revere Cemetery, 232 Fuller St., Everett on Tues., Feb. 15, at 11 a.m. Memorial observance will be omitted. Remembrances may be made to The Clergy Discretionary Fund, c/o Temple Israel 477 Longwood Ave,Boston MA 02215.

Ann  ( Galina)  of  Quincy,  formerly of Brockton , on February 14, 2011.Beloved wife of the late Murray I. Linsky. Devoted mother of  Sandra Linsky of Quincy and Judith Linsky  of Hull. Dear sister  of Betty Swartz of Boca Raton, FL and the  late William and Hyman Galina and Rose Leeds. Friends  and Family are invited to Graveside services at The David  Vicur  Cholim  Cemetery, 776 Baker St. West Roxbury on Wednesday February 16 , 2011 at 11:00 am . For 23 years  at The New England Sinai Hospital Ann was a most devoted and faithful volunteer.In lieu of  flowers remembrances may be made The New England Sinai Hospital , Attn: Development Office , 150  York St. , Stoughton, MA 02072

SHULMAN-CORKIN- Frances (Dubinsky) Of Walpole, formerly of Chestnut Hill on February 10, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Z. Corkin. Devoted mother of Charles “Bud” Corkin and his wife Mary of Denver, CO, Donald Corkin of Quincy, Jane Corkin of Toronto, Canada, and Patricia “Sparky” Kennedy and her husband Jake of Scituate. Dear mother-in-law of Suzanne Corkin of Charlestown. Dear grandmother of Zachary and Nicole Corkin, Jocelyn Corkin and Peter Mortimer, Damon and Angela Corkin, Elyse Jane Kennedy, Zachary Kennedy, Dean Kennedy, Chippy Kennedy, Jake and Averill Corkin. Great grandmother of Trey, Colette, Wesley Donald, Olivia, and Pia. Loving companion of Dr. Jack Gould of Walpole formerly of Sharon. Loving sister of Edythe Tobins and Charlotte Chiten. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, Sunday, February 13 at 2 p.m. Memorial observance will be at the Kennedy residence, 84 Townsend Rd., Scituate on Sunday only. Remembrances may be made to National Alzheimer’s Association , P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011. www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp

BORSON,-Jacob Gregory of Needham, at age 17, on Thursday, February 10, 2011. Beloved son of Gena(Metsopulos) and Bill and dear twin brother of Zack Borson.

Services will be held at Temple Beth Shalom, 670 Highland Ave, Needham on Sunday February 13, 2011 at 12:30 pm.  Following interment at Baker St. West Roxbury, the Borson family will be receiving visitors as they begin their shiva period back at Temple Beth Shalom through 9:00 pm Sunday. They will continue their shiva period at their home at 153 Elmwood Road in Needham from 3:00 -5:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm Monday Feb 14 thru Thursday Feb 17. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Red Sox Foundation for The Dimock Center in Roxbury, where Jake volunteered to help those in Need.

The address for The Red Sox Foundation is
4 Yawkey Way, Boston ,MA 02215 or donations can be made online at
http://www.redsoxfoundation.org/donate

A talented, compassionate and engaging young man, Jake was a member of the Needham High baseball team and an avid snowboarder.  He loved music, played guitar and piano, and participated in the Plugged-In music program.  He generously donated many hours of community service throughout his short life, including volunteering at Dimock, helping at-risk and low-income youngsters and wounded veterans through the Red Sox Foundation, raising funds for surviving families of  9/11, and most recently working with the disabled at the Charles River ARC.

Jacob is remembered with deep and abiding love by his grandparents, Rosalie Metsopulos and Fred Borson and his wife Janet and his uncles and aunts Bob and Beth Borson, Rick and Carol Borson, Suzy and Jeff Yucht, Sue Stahl and Frank Metsopulos and 12 cherished cousins, as well as the Needham community and many friends across the country.

Berkowitz-Irving “Isaac” H. of Needham, on February 8, 2011. Loving brother of Ethel Tobin, Ralph Berkowitz and Albert Berkowitz. Friend of the late John McGrath. Loving uncle,Grand Uncle of several nieces,nephews,grand nieces and grand nephews. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton Street, Sharon on Wednesday, February 9 at 1:30 pm. Following the burial at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon memorial observance will be at the Clubhouse of Nahanton Woods, 210 Nahanton St. Newton on Wednesday until 8 pm and Thursday 2-5, 7-9 pm. Rememrances may be made to Cops For Kids with Cancer, P.O. Box 850956, Braintree, MA  02185.