Obituaries

Warren-Lillian (Zam), of Coconut Creek, FL, on July 25, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Morris Warren. Devoted mother of Roger Warren, DDS and his wife Marcia Warren of Upper Saddle River, NJ and Dr. Barbara Weissman and her husband Dr. Irving Weissman of Newton. Dear grandmother of Matthew Weissman and his wife Juliet and Abigail Weissman , Joshua Warren and his wife Dana and Marisa Warren. Great-grandmother of Liana, Daria, Jonas, and Madeline. Sister of the late Rose Sutin and the late Herbert Zam. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Friday, July 27 at 12:45 pm. Memorial observance at the home of Drs. Barbara and Irving Weissman on Sunday 2-5pm and Monday 5-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, 4200 North University Drive, Sunrise, FL or to Hadassah, 5341 West Atlantic Ave. Suite 305, Delray Beach, FL  33484.

Zelma Salow (Gill) 102, of Framingham, MA formerly of Newton and Pompano Beach, FL, on Monday July 23, 2012.  Beloved wife of the late Simon Salow.  Loving mother of Nancy Labb and her husband Paul and Paula Hornstein and her husband Siggy. Adored grandmother of Ellen Lerner, Kenneth and Marybeth Labb, Douglas and Amy Labb, Peter Wexler, Jeffrey and Miki Wexler, Laurie and Steve Liffmann, Jeffrey and Ruth Hornstein, Debbie and Russell Berger, and 17 great grandchildren who will all miss her.  Sister of Saul Gill and the late Evelyn Freedman.  Graveside service at Sharon Memorial Park ( Opposite 41 Dedham St. ) Sharon TODAY, July  24, 2012 at 12:45 pm. Following services,memorial observance will be at the home of Paula and Siggy Hornstein until 8:00 pm TODAY only.In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Friends of Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 or Alzheimer’s Assoc., 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA  02472.

Seymour F. Silberberg LEOMINSTER- Seymour F. Silberberg, 93, of 43 Smith St., Leominster died on Monday, July 23rd in Univ of Mass Healthcare in Worcester. His wife Evelyn (Freedman) Silberberg died in 1996. He leaves a son, Boaz Silberberg of Jerusalem, Israel; and two grandchildren. He was born in New York City, a son of Joseph and Rae (Levine) Silberberg and lived in Leominster for 54 years. He graduated from the City College of New York and was an accountant for many years, retiring many years ago. He served for 4½years in the coastguard in this country and overseas during World War II. He was a long time member of Congregation Agudat Achim in Leominster and had been a teacher in its Hebrew School for many years. GRAVESIDE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 10 AM, TODAY, FRIDAY, JULY 27TH in HOLY SOCIETY CEMETERY (CHEVRA KADISHA CEMETERY) on CEMETERY RD. in LEICESTER UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RICHARD PERLMAN of BREZNIAK RODMAN FUNERAL HOME of NEWTON. Memorial Observance will be held beginning on Sunday, July 29th through Thursday Noon, August 2nd at his residence, 43 Smith St., Leominster. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice

Buchbinder-Norman of Newton Centre, on July 23, 2012. Devoted father of Amy and her husband David Warshay of Westwood, Ellen Buchbinder ofNatick, and Stephen Buchbinder ofNewton. Dear grandfather of Alexandra and Matthew Warshay of Westwood, Mara and her husband Jesse Summers of Durham, North Carolina, and Emily and her husband Marc Hutton of Newton. Brother of Dorothy Braderman and Judith Goodkind of Pompano Beach FL. Services will be held at Congregation Mishkan Tefila, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Chestnut Hill, on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 8:30 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Amy and David Warshay, Thursday 3-5 and 7-9 pm, Friday 2-4 pm.Normanreceived excellent and compassionate care from the medical staff on USEN 6, led by Dr. Mitchell Abramson atNewton-WellesleyHospital. Donations inNorman’s memory can be made to Newton-Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation,2014 Washington St.,Newton,MA02462.

GROSS, Marjorie (Wasserstrom) Of Chestnut Hill MA, formerly of Naples FL and Columbus, OH on July 16, 2012. Survived by her beloved husband of 67 years, Jerome Gross; devoted mother of Roberta Gross-Torres of Jamaica Plain and Judith (Alan) Siegel of Wellesley; loving grandmother of Leonardo Torres of Brookline, Julianne (Alex) Schwarzer of Cambridge and Deborah Siegel of Brooklyn, NY. Services were held in Columbus on July 18. Shiva will be held at the home of Roberta Gross-Torres on Sunday July 22 from 1-4 and 7-9

Learner-Shirley (Graber) of Needham, formerly of Wellesley, on July 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Morris Learner. Devoted mother of Marilyn Kane and her husband Bernard of NYC, Leonard Learner and his wife Nina Williams of Wellesley and David Learner and his wife Elizabeth Pines-Learner of Natick. Dear grandmother of Joshua Nichols, Julie Kubal, Joseph Nichols, Anna Learner, Samuel Learner, Abigail Learner and Noah Learner. Great-grandmother of Moses Nichols and Alexander Kubal. Services at Temple Beth Elohim, 10 Bethel Road, Wellesley, on Friday, July 20 at 11 am. Following the interment at Baker Street, West Roxbury, memorial observance will be at the home of Leonard Learner and Nina Williams on Friday until 6 pm, Sunday 10-2 pm and Monday 6-8 pm. Remembrances may be made to Hadassah-New England Chapter, 200 Reservoir Street, Suite 103, Needham, MA  02494 or Combined Jewish Philanthropies, 126 High Street, Boston, MA  02110.

Anthony Marks- Age  63, Of Worcester , on July 12, 2012. Dear son of the late  Ralph and Winifred Marks. Private services were held on July  17, 2012.

Padawer-Martha (Bienstock), of Brookline, MA passed away after a brief illness on July 16, 2012. Wife of Gabriel Padawer. Caring mother of Jill Padawer-Gemmil of South Carolina, and Sukey Padawer and her husband John Clark of Somerville. Grandmother of Aaron Gemmill and his wife Kressent Pottenger and Janet Gemmill-Peckham and her husband Chris Peckham. Great grandmother of Eva Maxine Gemmill. Loyal sister of Jupp Bienstock and various and sundry family in Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, New Jersey, New York, California, Washington D. C., Israel, and Brazil. Service at Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Ave., Boston, (parking attendants on the Riverway) on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 11 am. Following interment, memorial observance will be held at her late residence until 8 pm and will continue Thursday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm and Friday 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice.

Benjamin  C. Newman  of Englewood, CO, formerly of Wellesley, MA, on July 14, 2012. Beloved husband of Marcee (Susman) and the late Friml (Weinberg) Newman. Devoted father of Linda Derby and her fiancee Jordan Levy, Penny Gold, Brad Gordon and Ellen Mauro. Dear grandfather of Samuel and Suzi Mettler, Elizabeth and Matthew Coyle, Joshua and Rebecca Gold, Jayme and Todd Silverman, Mark and Shelly Derby, Jonathan and Wendy Derby, David and Ashley Feirtag, Darcy Feirtag. Loving greatgrandfather of Jack and Maddie Mettler, Oliver and Caroline Coyle, Max and Alex Gold, Harrison and Annie Silverman, Amanda and Andrew Derby Greta Fiertag. Dear brother in law of Bobbe Cook and her husband Dick and Dick Susman. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park (Opposite 41 Dedham St.) Sharon on Tuesday, July 17 at 11:45 am. Following services a memorial observance will be held at the of home Joshua and Rebecca Gold until 8:00 pm Tuesday only. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Shalom Park Care, 14800 E. Belleview Drive, Aurora, CO 80015

Robert Chandler  ,age 66, of Delray Beach,Fl formerly of Wayland, Wellesley and Newton, on July14, 2012,after a long battle with Mylodysplastic Syndrome and Leukemia.Mr. Chandler leaves his cherished  and  devoted wife Christine, loving children Todd Chandler of Brooklyn, NY and Lauren Chandler of Portland, Oregon, step children Amy Fine and her husband JP Fine of Weston and Todd Tanger and his wife Barbara of Marblehead and 6 grandchildren. He is also survived by his 99 year old mother Miriam “ Mimi Chandler of Chestnut Hill. He was the son of the late Louis Chandler. he leaves his sisters Carol Chandler of Boston and Judith Chandler of Hawaii. His first wife Terry passed away in 1989.Before being forced to retire in June 2011 due to debilitating fatigue from his illness. Mr. Chandler was a senior partner in the Boston Law firm of Stoneman, Chandler and Miller specializing in labor, employment and school law. He was well respected in his practice and was befriended by his clients and adversaries alike during his 39 years with the firm. He had the rare distinction of arguing a case before the US Supreme Court when he was only 32 years old. Mr. Chandler will be remembered for his kindness, his sense of humor and the many friendships he established both in his law practice and his private life. Most of all he enjoyed trips to beautiful beaches such as Anquilla, Martha’s Vineyard, Maine, and Nantucket where he and his wife were married. He loved all kinds of music, and cherished being with his children and grandchildren who loved him dearly. Mr. Chandler was a 1968 graduate of Bowdoin College and a 1972 graduate of Boston University Law School. Services will be held at Temple Beth Elohim , 10 Bethel Rd. Wellesley (TODAY) Sunday July 15^th , 2012 at 10:30 am. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park, friends  and family will gather to celebrate his life at the home of Amy and JP Fine Sunday until 5:00 pm and Monday 6-9pm.In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The Rose and Nathan Chandler Scholarship Fund at Bowdoin College or the Dr. David Steensma Research Fund at Dana Farber Cancer Institute ,450 Brookline Avenue , Boston, MA 02215.