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Obituaries

THEODORE BREVICH

June 15, 2009

Brevich-Theodore of West Palm Beach,FL on June 14, 2009. Beloved husband of Shirley (Foster). Devoted father of Anita Sherman and her husband Keith of Jamaica Plain, Arleen Brevich Pereira of Fall River and Kenneth Brevich and his wife Dena of Walpole. Dear Grandfather of Erica Fecteau of Attleboro, Rachel Brevich of Walpole, Jordan Sherman of Washington, Joshua Remaley and Ashley Remaley both of Walpole. Loving brother of the late Dorothy Becker and Herbert Wein. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Wednesday, June 17 at 12:45 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Anita and Keith Sherman, 131 Perkins St. Jamaica Plain on Wednesday until 9pm,Thursday 1-5, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701

HELAINE BAKER

June 8, 2009

Baker-Helaine(Shore) on June 8, 2009.Beloved wife of Ansel.Devoted mother of Harry Baker and his wife Linda, Gary and his wife Melissa ,Paula Ruben and her husband Glenn Dear grandmother of Jordan,Matthew, Allison, Arielle, Garrett and Cassidy.Dear sister of Barbara Berg.Services at Temple Israel 125 Pond St. Sharon on Friday June 12 at 11:00 Am.

GLORIA COHEN

June 8, 2009

Cohen-Gloria (Gorberg) of Newton Centre, on June 7, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Gerald N. Cohen. Devoted mother of Diane Cohen and her husband Ed Wadlinger, Jacqueline Cohen and her husband Vin Vullo and Joyce Cohen and her husband David Hellman. Dear Grandmother of Miles, Genevieve, Nika, Jake and Rebecca. Loving sister of the late Sylvia and Dorothy. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Tuesday, June 9 at 1:45 pm. Memorial observance at the home of Joyce Cohen and David Hellman on Tuesday only until 8 pm. Remembrances may be made to American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.

SUMNER ANSEL

June 6, 2009

Ansel-Sumner,of Newton on June 6, 2009. Dear son of the late Dr. Edward and Mae Ansel. Devoted father of Michael Ansel and Jill Ansel. Loving brother of the late Joel Ansel. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St.(Corner of Chestnut St.) West Newton on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 10:00 am. Memorial observance at his late residence until sundown on Tuesday only. Remembrances may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016.

JEROME FEINBERG

June 6, 2009

Feinberg-Jerome of Boynton Beach, Fl. on June 6, 2009.Beloved husband of Rose .Devoted father of Kimberly Graveside services were held at The Beth El Cemetery, Baker St. West Roxbury

GEORGE OSHRY

June 6, 2009

George of Weston, formerly of Brookline on June 6, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Miriam (Mason) Oshry for 68 years. Devoted father of Jeanne and Jerry Ashworth of Cape Neddick, ME, Richard Oshry of Brighton, and Deborah and Howard Herzog of Belmont. Loving grandfather of Jeffrey and Robert Ashworth, and Annie, Emily, and Kate Herzog. Cherished great-grandfather of Benjamin, Esme, Taylor, and Riley. Loving brother of Sally Adelson and the late Harold Oshry. George Was by all accounts, a man of integrity and often referred to as “a real gentleman” He graduated Harvard University class of 1938 where he also went on to receive a master’s degree in metallurgy. During World War II he worked at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland where one of his jobs was x-raying defective ammunition. He was the president of General Metals Company. George enjoyed many summers with his family in Ogunquit, ME. He was a lifelong and active member of Temple Ohabei Shalom. Graveside services will be held at Sharon Memorial Park on Monday, June 8, 2009 at 11:45 am, followed by a celebration of his life at Norumbega Point Assisted Living in Weston. Observance will continue at the home of Deborah and Howard Herzog on Monday from 7-9 pm and on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

LOUIS SMULLIN

June 4, 2009

Smullin-Louis Of Newton ,on June 4, 2009.Husband of Ruth Smullin.Services Private

ANNA LILLIAN KATZ

June 2, 2009

KATZ-Anna Lillian (Orlick) of Brookline, on June 2, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Maurice Katz.Devoted mother of Evie Gleckel and her husband Garry of Ashby, MA, Faye K. Doolin and her husband Warren of N. Easton,MA. Cherished grandmother of Missy Gleckel , Jessie Gleckel and her husband Jesus Prado and Matt Doolin. Graveside services at Lindwood Memorial Park , 497 North St. , Randolph on Friday June 5 , 2009 at 12:00 Noon. Following services, memorial observance will be held at her residence until 6:00 pm Friday and Sunday 12-4 pm . In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Hadassah, 2001 Beacon St., Brookline ,MA 02135-7786 or a charity of your choice. Directions to cemetery at jcam.org

DORIS SERONICK

June 2, 2009

Seronick-Doris (Gold) at the age of 90, of Newton on June 1, 2009 from a brief illness. Doris leaves her loving husband of 65 years, Irving, her two children, Beverlee Seronick Barnes and Peter Seronick, their respective spouses, Glenn and Loraine and the four jewels of her life, her grandchildren, Stacey, Andrew, Ariana and Liza. In Doris’s own words she lived a long,healthy,happy life and felt her impending death was not cutting her life short, but simply just ending it, and she was at total peace with that. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park,Sharon on Thursday, June 4 at 11:45 am. Memorial observance at her Newton residence, 162 Dedham Street on Thursday until 8pm and Friday 1-5 pm. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society or to Temple Shalom of Newton. She and her entire family extend great thanks to all those at Harvard-Vanguard, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and the Coolidge House for their time, attention and concerns over the past and difficult five weeks.

CARL B. GOLDSTEIN

May 31, 2009

Goldstein-Carl B. of Canton and Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Waltham on May 31, 2009. Beloved husband of Caryl (Seskin) Goldstein. Devoted father of Stanley Goldstein and his wife Janice of Newton, Marjorie Fradin and her husband Gary of Easton and Dan Goldstein and his wife Debbie of Ashland. Dear grandfather of Aaron and his fiancé Jessica, Louis, Joshua, Benjamin, Isaac and Elysa. Loving brother of the late James Goldstein. Services at Temple Beth Israel, 25 Harvard Street, Waltham on Monday, June 1 at 1 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Stanley and Janice Goldstein on Monday until 9 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 2-5, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Israel, 25 Harvard Street, Waltham, MA 02454 or to a charity of your choice.

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