Obituaries

Cohen-Ann G. (Fraeger) of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Brookline, on October 15, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Frank Cohen. Devoted mother of Roberta and Carl Sheffer and Margery and David Zises. Dear grandmother of Jody Robie, Sloane Goldhagen, Matthew Zises and Heather Zises and great-grandmother of Jordan and Addison Robie and Noah and Chloe Goldhagen. Loving sister of Edie Greenberg and the late Rose Brockman, Esther Berman and Bella Freedman. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington st.(Opposite Chestnut Street) West Newton on Sunday, October 18 at 11:00 am. Following the interment at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon memorial observance will be at the home of Jody and Michael Robie, 1 Northwood Lane, Wayland,MA,Sunday from 5-7 pm and continuing at the home of Margery and David Zises, 20 Patten Circle, Newton,MA from 7-9 pm sunday only. Remembrances may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472. Please memo donations for Alzheimer’s research.

FRAMINGHAM Frederick Fred S. Tapper, 68, of Framingham passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, October 12. A believer of music as therapy and lover of New Orleans-style Jazz music, Fred recently had begun organizing music events in the community room at the Hastings House, where he lived. You might also have seen Fred listening to live music at his favorite venues: the Sherborn Inn or the Dolphin Restaurant in Natick. His interests also included genealogy and tracing back the Tapper family tree, and reading about the life and works of Frank Lloyd Wright. Fred grew up in Lowell, Mass., graduated from Lowell Tech, raised his children in Southborough, and later moved to Framingham. He is survived by his children: Diana Tapper and her husband Jason Gorevic of Rye, NY; Eric Tapper and his wife Jeannie of Southborough; and Elana (Tapper) Natker and her husband Blake Natker of Boulder, CO; grandchildren Jonah and Hannah Gorevic, and Olivia Natker; sisters Carol Baldwin and her husband Peter of Connecticut and Roberta Yush and her husband Ed of Florida, plus extended family and many friends. Fred was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Beatrice Tapper. Services and burial will be held at Montefiore Cemetery in Pelham, NH on Thursday, October 15 at 11:30am. Guests are welcome to pay their respects at 18 Ted Lane, Southborough, MA on Thursday, October 15 from 3 8pm and Friday, October 16th from 12 4pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in his name to Healthy Partners c/o JFS of Metrowest, 475 Franklin Street, Suite 101, Framingham, MA 01702 (www.jfsmw.org in Fred Tappers name). Donations will go toward enhancing the quality of life through music at local venues, a mission that was dear to Freds heart. Directions to cemetery From Route 93 North: Take Exit 46. Bear left off ramp around rotary. Take right at blinking light and stay on Route 113 west. Continue about 8 miles to intersection on Route 38. Take a right onto Route 38. About 2 miles, take the first street on left onto Coburn Road. Bear right onto Pulpit Rock Road. Cemetery is 100 yards on the leftFrom Route 93 North: Take Exit 46. Bear left off ramp around rotary. Take right at blinking light and stay on Route 113 west. Continue about 8 miles to intersection on Route 38. Take a right onto Route 38. About 2 miles, take the first street on left onto Coburn Road. Bear right onto Pulpit Rock Road. Cemetery is 100 yards on the left

Gilbert-Pearle (Greenblatt) of Roslindale,formerly of Brookline on October 12, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Bernard D. Gilbert. Devoted mother of Stephen J. Gilbert and his wife Sharon of Tiverton,RI, Sheldon A. Gilbert and his wife Jeanne of Plainville and Lorin K. Gilbert of CA. Dear grandmother of Jonathan,Matthew,Preston,Elise,Stephanie,Danielle and Kimberly. Loving sister of the late Harry Greenblatt,Rose Koltz and Myer Greenblatt. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park,Sharon on Wednesday, October 14 at 1:45 pm (Enter cemetery through main entrance and follow signs for graveside services). Memorial observance will be at the home of Sheldon and Jeanne Gilbert on Wednesday only. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice

GREENBERG-Ada ( Boches) of Wakefield, formerly of Stoughton and Newton , on October 10, 2009.. Beloved mother of Gale Galante and her husband John of Peabody and Robert Greenberg and his wife Marjorie of Newton and the late Susan Greenberg .Dear grandmother of Joanna Galante, Eric Greenberg and Sherri Bianchi and her husband Fermo. Loving greatgrandmother of John and Anthony Galante, Olivia Bianchi.Dear sister of Gerald Boches of NJ.Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( 0pposite 41 Dedham St.)Sharon (Follow signs to graveside services) on Monday October 12, 2009 at 11:45 am. Following services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Robert and Marjorie Greenberg until 9:00 pm Monday and Tuesday 1-9pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The American Heart Assoc. 20 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701

Franklin-George M. Lt. Col. Ret. Of Chestnut Hill, on October 9, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Norma (Emmerglick) Franklin. Devoted father of Lisa Franklin Conley and her husband Tim of Centerville and the late Michael L. Franklin and his surviving wife, Carol M. Franklin. Dear grandfather of Laurie Franklin Collins and her husband Mark, Joshua M. Franklin and his wife Katherine, Brook T. Conley and his wife Jennifer M. Conley, Adam J. Conley and his wife Kathryn W. Conley and Jeffrey N. Conley. Great grandfather of Daniel Collins, Rebecca Collins, Mollie Franklin, Mikal Franklin, Joseph Franklin, Taylor Conley, Sara Conley and Madison Conley. Loving brother of Helena Franklin Keddy and her husband Donald and the late Dr. Morton J. Franklin and Dorothy Franklin Levenson. Also survived by many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. Services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Monday, October 12 at 1:45 pm. Following the service, family and friends are invited to the home of Joshua and Katherine Franklin in Framingham through Monday evening. Remembrances may be made to the Hospice of the Good Shepherd, 2042 Beacon Street, Newton,MA 02468.

SIDEL, Bernice R. Of North Palm Beach, FL, formerly, of Newton, MA. died October 3, 2009 in North Palm Beach, Florida. A devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she leaves two sons, Barry and Peter, their wives, Karen and Barbara, two grandsons, Caleb and Damon, their wives, Michelle and Marianne, and four great-grandchildren, Elan, Arianna, Ziv, and Linnaea. Bernice was pre-deceased by her beloved husband, Paul M. Sidel, in 1993. A graveside service will be held at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, MA. on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 11:45 am.Memorial observance at the home of her niece, Leslie Skornik, immediately following the service. Donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association 311 Arsenal St. Watertown, MA 02472 Brezniak-Rodman

Keyfitz-Beatrice (Orkin) of Cambridge on October 5, 2009. Beloved wife of Nathan Keyfitz. Devoted mother of Barbara Lee Keyfitz and Robert Norman Keyfitz. Dear grandmother of Benjamin Nathaniel Keyfitz, Elizabeth Ann Golubitsky and Alexander Golubitsky. Loving sister of Mark M. Orkin. Services in the Bigelow Chapel on the grounds of the Mt. Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, on Thursday, October 8 at 1:00 pm. Following the service family and friends are invited to her late residence. Remembrances may be made to Longy School of Music, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.

Swartz-Harvey, of Mansfield,formerly of Stoughton and Marblehead surrounded by loving family and friends on October 1, 2009. Beloved husband of Marie (Castiglione) Swartz. Dear son of the late Benjamin and Rosalie (Cooper) Swartz. Devoted father of Elizabeth and David Soto of Mansfield and Brad and Pamela Swartz of RI. Dear grandfather of Treyvin and Chase Soto and Jessica and Brandon Swartz. Brother of Susan Rosen. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St.(Corner of Chestnut St.) West Newton, on Sunday, October 4 at 2:00 pm. The family will receive visitors at the home of Elizabeth and David Soto on Sunday and continuing on Monday 1-4, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America, 495 Old Connecticut Path, Suite 220, Framingham, MA 01701.

Berger-Roslyn K. (Blatt) of Roslindale,formerly of Auburndale on September 28, 2009. Beloved wife of Jules Berger. Devoted mother of Frances B. Garfield and her husband Joseph M. Garfield. Loved grandmother of Julie Garfield Reich and her husband David Reich, Susan Garfield and her husband Steven Noyes and great-grandmother of Lily Mae Noyes and Maya Pearl Noyes. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 2, at 11 am in the Synagogue at Hebrew Senior Life, 1200 Centre St. Roslindale. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, September 30th from 6-8:30 pm at 75 Cambridge Parkway, Cambridge. Remembrances may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 6931 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 or Lupus Foundation, 2000 L Street,N.W. Suite 710, Washington,D.C. 20036

Stoller-Manning of Bedford on September 27, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Joan (Master) Stoller. Devoted father of Jill Korff of Weston and Sherry Press and her husband Eric Lipsman of PA. Dear Grandfather of Brandon Kane, Erica Korff and Jaclyn, Troy and Tyler Press. Loving brother of Miriam Weiner of Florida. Graveside services at Mishkan Tefila Mem. Park, opposite 2659 Centre St. West Roxbury on Wednesday, September 30 at 1:00 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Jill Korff through 9 pm on Wednesday only. Remembrances may be made to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.