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Obituaries

HYMAN LITWACK

May 1, 2009

Litwack-Hyman of Chestnut Hill on April 30, 2009. Beloved husband of Bessie (Litwack). Devoted father of David Litwack and his wife Mary Anne Lambert of Lexington, Howard Litwack of NJ and the late Arlene Debra Litwack. Dear grandfather of Peter and Kevin. Loving brother of the late Morris Litwack and Eva Boorstein. Graveside services at the Zviller Cemetery, 776 Baker Street, West Roxbury on Sunday, May 3 at 10:00 am. Memorial observance will be at his late residence on Monday from 4-6 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Hyman and Bessie Litwack Fellowship, C/O Boston College, More Hall, Room 220, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.

ANNE FELD

April 30, 2009

Feld-Anne (Heartz) formerly of Brookline on April 29, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Max “Holy” Feld. Devoted mother of Gerald Feld and his wife Phyllis of Newton and Gloucester and Helen Wellinger of Lexington. Dear grandmother of Jonah Feld and the late Gabriel Feld. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Sunday, May 3 at 1:45 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Gerald and Phyllis Feld in Newton on Sunday only through 9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the West End House Boys and Girls Club, 105 Allston Street, Allston,MA 02134.

BETTY S. PEARL-SCHLANG-COOPERSTEIN

April 30, 2009

Pearl-Schlang-Cooperstein, Betty S. (Zeidman), Age 97 of Hyde Park, formerly of Mattapan on April 30, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Murray Pearl, David Schlang and Harry Cooperstein. Devoted mother of Burt Cooperstein of Brookline, Judy (Cooperstein) Rothenberg of Silver Spring, MD and her late husband David Rothenberg, and Howard (Ruthann) Schlang of Randolph. Dear grandmother of Karen and Steve Simon of Gaithersburg, MD, Amy and Larry Cohen of Olney, MD, Dana (Schlang) and Don Gilbert of Plymouth and Great-grandmother of Courtney Simon, Andrew Simon, Kayla Cohen, Alex Cohen and Brandon Cohen all of Maryland and Caleigh Gilbert and Jacob Gilbert both of Plymouth. Loving sister of the late Saul and Sidney Zeidman. Graveside services at the Vilno Cemetery, 776 Baker St.West Roxbury on Sunday, May 3 at 12 Noon. Memorial observance will be omitted. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.

GABRIEL FELD

April 26, 2009

Gabriel Feld , age 24 of Jamaica Plain formerly of Brookline, On April 24, 2009 .Dear son of Phyllis and Gerald Feld of Newton and Gloucester .Devoted brother of Jonah Feld. Dear grandson of Ida Belsky and the late Max and Anne Feld and the late Max . Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park 41 Dedham St. Sharon on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 1:45 pm. Following services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Phyllis and Gerald Feld 173 Oak St. (Apt. G04W ) Newton until 9:00 Pm Tuesday and Wednesday 1-4 pm and 6-9Pm . In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Gabriel Feld Memorial Scholarship at The Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health 57 Interlaken Rd. , Stockbridge, MA. 01262

EVELYN SNYDER

April 24, 2009

Goldberg-Pawliger-Snyder- Evelyn (Harris) of Pembroke Pines, FL, formerly of Newton, MA on April 23, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Max Pawliger of Miami, FL and Carl Goldberg of Newton. Devoted mother of Benjamin Paul Goldberg of Leeds, MA, Dr. Barry J. Goldberg and his wife Maryann of Brookline, Betsy Goldberg and her husband Allan Brison of New Haven, CT and Ross Goldberg and his wife Rorie Lee of Scarborough, Maine. Loving sister of the late Julia Pawliger, Henry Harris and Martin Harris. Dear grandmother of Aaron D. Goldberg, Rachel C. and Tevis Robertosn-Goldberg of Chesterfiel, MA Revecca Goldberg, Diana Goldberg and Great Grandmother of Devin and Bailey Goldberg and Anona Robertson-Goldberg. Services at Temple Ohabei Shalom, 1187 Beacon Street, Brookline on Monday, April 27 at 10:30 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Dr. Barry J. and Maryann Goldberg on Monday until 9pm and Tuesday and Wednesday 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Hadassah or to Alzheimer’s Association.

ETHEL FLEISHMAN

April 19, 2009

FLEISHMAN – Ethel (Richter) of Brookline on April 19, 2009 at age 97. Beloved wife of the late Julius E. Fleishman. Devoted mother of Marcia Moger and her husband Stanley of Purchase, NY and Lois Levick of Framingham, MA. Dear grandmother of Wendy Moger Bross and her husband Scot, Robin Maizes and her husband Michael, Todd Levick and his wife Kristine Amlund Levick, and Lisa Arlotta. Great-grandmother of Jeffrey, Alexa, Paige, Sophie, Elizabeth, Tucker, Alex, and Emily. Loving sister of Esther Natol of Roslindale, Shirley Friedman of Brookline, and the late Melvin Richter. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, 120 Canton St., Sharon on Tuesday, April 21, at 12:45 PM. Remembrances in her memory may be made to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, 386 Park Ave. South, 17th Floor, New York, New York 10016 or the Pediatric Cancer Foundation, 5 Leatherstocking Ln., Mamaroneck, NY 10543.

LILLIAN B. FINK

April 18, 2009

Fink-Lillian B. (Bloom) of Westwood, formerly of Chestnut Hill on April 18, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John J. Fink. Devoted mother of Michael Fink and his wife Susan of FL, Stephen Fink and his wife Myra of Westwood and the late Norman Fink. Dear grandmother of Lisa London, Lindsay Fink, Joshua Fink, Andrew Fink, Matthew Fink, Ashely Leibovitz, Douglas Fink and Erica Byersdorf and great grandmother of Jacob Fink, Benjamin Fink, Max Fink, Alex Fink, Remi Fink, Maddy London, Shira Leibovitz, Marc London, Malia Fink and Brett Fink. Loving sister of the late Gertrude Pollack, Roz Baltimore and Isabelle Barber. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Tuesday, April 21 at 10:45 am. Following the interment memorial observance will be at the home of Stephen and Myra Fink on Tuesday until 9pm and Wednesday and Thursdsy 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

STANLEY J. SWIECICKI

April 17, 2009

Swiecicki-Stanley J. of Wollaston, formerly of Bay City, Michigan on April 16, 2009. Stanley was a World War ll combat veteran. He was a retiree from the MBTA Local 104 IBEW. Beloved husband of Etta (Kaplan) of Wollaston. Devoted father of Michael Swiecicki and his wife Dorothy of Nashville,TN and William Swiecicki and his wife Paula of Wakefield. Loving grandfather of Joshua Swiecicki, Lauren Swiecicki, Jessica Swiecicki, Susan Stefanski and Steven Borriello. Services will be private. Memorial observance at the home of Mr. & Mrs. William Swiecicki, 58 Green Street, Wakefield on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 from the hours of 2:00-7:00 PM. Remembrances may be made to the West End House Scholarship Fund, 105 Allston Street, Allston, MA 02134.

DR. IRVING ROMANOW

April 14, 2009

Romanow-Dr. Irving of Newton, formerly of the West End of Boston, on April 12, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Cwi) Romanow. Devoted father of Allyn Romanow of CA and Elizabeth Rindler and her husband Alan of Newton. Dear grandfather of Lisa Rindler and Emily and Alex Rindler. Great Grandfather of Ava Leslie. Loving brother of Lee Romanow. Private graveside services at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge on Thursday, April 16 at 2 pm. Following the interment the family will return to Dr. Romanow’s late residence until 9pm and Friday 12 Noon until sundown. Remembrances may be made to Partners Hospice, 281 Winter St. Waltham, MA 02451 or to West End House, 105 Allston St. Allston, MA 02134. Dr. Romanow was a Major in the U.S. Army during World War 2. He served from 1940-1946.

RICHARD GOLDMAN, MD

April 4, 2009

Goldman-Richard, MD of Sudbury on April 4, 2009. Former husband of Barbara Kaplan Goldman. Son of David Goldman and Allene (Avrutin) Goldman. Father of Stephanie and Samantha. Brother of Kenneth Goldman. Services at Congregation Or Atid, 97 Concord Road, Wayland on Monday, April 6 at 1:00 pm. Following the burial in the Beit Olam Cemetery, Wayland family and friends are invited to the home of Kenneth and Lynne Goldman, through Monday evening only. Remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02445.

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