Obituaries

Mildred (Simonds) Holoff, of Attleboro, MA, died at her residence on March 9, 2009. She was 91. Mrs. Holoff was born in Portland, Maine. She was the daughter of the late Max Simonds and Celia (Wernick) Simonds. She was the wife of the late James I. Holoff. She leaves her children, Alan Holoff of Attleboro and Richard Holoff and his wife Susan of Toronto, Canada; her grandchildren, Jonathan and Rachel Holoff; her brother, Edmund Simonds of Boca Raton, FL. She was the sister of the late Samuel Simonds. Services will be held at Agudas Achim Congregation, 901 N. Main Street, Attleboro, MA on Thursday, March 12 at 1:00 pm. Following the burial at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, MA memorial observance will be held at her late residence on Thursday from 5-7pm and Friday 5pm until sundown. Remembrances may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Rosenberg, Sydney Of West Roxbury, on March 2, 2009, at age 96. Beloved husband of the late Miriam (Shtiller). Cherished great uncle of Andrew Schultz and his wife Barbara of Sharon. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Former owner of Carlton Pharmacy in Brookline. Graveside Services at Sharon Memorial Park, 120 Canton Street, Sharon, on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 1:45 PM. Remembrances in Sydney’s memory may be made to the Hebrew Senior Life, 1200 Centre Street, Boston MA 02131. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

Davis, Saul Formerly of Stoughton and Margate, FL, on March 5, 2009, at age 96. Beloved husband of the late Thelma (Kagan). Devoted father of Sandra Sandler and her husband Louis of Randolph and Dr. John Davis and his wife Sally of Newton. Dear grandfather of Ronald Sandler of GA, David and Audrey Sandler of Waltham, Eric Davis of NY, and Peter and Jessica Davis of Wakefield. Great grandfather of Jonathan Sandler and Emily Davis. Graveside Services at Sharon Memorial Park, 120 Canton St., Sharon, on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 2:45 PM. Memorial Observance will be at the home of Sandra and Louis Sandler following the Services until 7 PM. Remembrances in Saul’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society , 30 Speen St., Framingham MA 01701; or the Alzheimer’s Association , 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

WITTY, Esther (Siegal) Of Roslindale in her 100th year, on March 3, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Witty. Devoted mother of the late Paul Witty and the late Lawrence Witty. Mother in-law of Arlene Witty. Dear grandmother of 5 grandchildren & 11 great grandchildren. Graveside services at Linwood Memorial Park, North St., Randolph, on Friday, March 6th at 11:00 a.m. Remembrances may be made to Hebrew Senior Life, 1200 Centre St., Roslindale, MA 02131. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

Liverman-Joyce (Grier) of Marlboro, formerly of Newton on February 28, 2009. Beloved wife of Alan Liverman. Dear daughter of the late Harry and Helene “Tillie” (Victor) Grier. Devoted mother of Glenn Roberts and his wife Jodi and Marni Ortiz and her husband Dan. Dear grandmother of Stephanie Ortiz, Brian, Michael and Jamie Roberts. Sister of Stanley Grier. Services at the Newton Cemetery Chapel, 791 Walnut Street, Newton on Wednesday, March 4 at 11am. Following the service family and friends are invited to return to the home of Irwin and Nancy Liverman through 6 pm on Wednesday. Remembrances may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445.

Braverman-Keith of Norwood on February 22, 2009. Beloved husband of Loretta (Di Bartolo) Braverman. Step son of Marilyn Braverman and son of the late Herbert and Edith Braverman. Father of Rebecca, Brandon, Vincent, Joshua, Ari and Noah. Brother of Alison Doucette and Gary Braverman. Services at Temple Shaare Tefilah, 556 Nichols Street, Norwood on Wednesday, February 25 at 10:30 am. Memorial observance at his late residence through Thursday evening. Remembrances may be made to Friends of Mike Braverman, C/O Apponequet High School, 100 Howland Road, Lakeville, MA 02347.

Altschul, Barry A resident of Framingham for 37 years on February 24, 2009. Beloved husband of Brenda (Israel). Dear son of Beatrice Altschul of Asheville, NC and the late Samuel Altschul. Loving father of Nomee Altshul of Newton and Rod Altschul of W. Hollywood,CA. Loving brother of Sheldon Altschul of Asheville, NC. Also survived by three sisters-in-law, two brothers-in-law, nine nieces and nephews, and many other family members and friends. Services will be held at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington Street (corner of Chestnut St), WEST NEWTON on Friday , February 27, 2009 at 11am. Following interment in Beit Olam Cemetery, Wayland, family and friends are invited to gather at his late residence until 4pm. Memorial observance will continue on Sunday and Monday from 2-4 pm. Remembrances in Barry’s memory may be made to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Class of 1959 Student Aid Fund, 600 Memorial Drive, W98-2nd flr, Cambridge, MA 02139-4822 Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

Altman, Betty (Greenfieid) Formerly of Winthrop, Malden, and W. Roxbury on February 21, 2009 at the Newton Health Care Center after a prolonged illness. Born on April 11, 1929 in Dorchester, Betty was the widow of Talmud Scholar, Reverend, and Shamas, Haskel Altman of Temple Hillel B’Nai Torah to whom she was married for 45 years. She was the mother of two Sons Mark Altman of New York and the late Alan Altman. Loving sister of Felice Greenfield of Israel. Graveside services at Stepiner Cemetery, 776 Baker St., W. Roxbury, on Wed., Feb. 25, 2009, at 1 pm. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

Golder-Shirley (Gordon) of Brockton, formerly of Randolph and Milton on February 17, 2009. Age 86. Beloved wife of 65 years of Melvin Golder. Loving mother of Barbara Golder and husband Bill Novick, Neil Golder and wife Kathy Yoselson and the late Faye Golder and her surviving husband Paul Caron. Cherished sister to Beverly Hozid and her deceased husband Sol Hozid and Esta Epstein and her husband Robert Epstein. Devoted grandmother to Ben Golder-Novick and Rose Golder-Novick. Her greatest joy was her family, and she showered all who knew her with her warmth,generosity, humor and adventurous spirit. Talents and interests included singing, dancing,playing the piano,cooking,sewing,knitting/crocheting,calligraphy and painting. She spent many happy vacations swimming and boating at Lake Winnipesaukee,NH. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph on Thursday, February 19 at 12 Noon. Memorial observance at her late residence, 35 Christy Place,(Heights Crossing), Apt 247, Brockton, immediately following the burial at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon until 4 PM and continuing 6-8 PM. Remembrances may be made to the Faye D. Golder Scholarship Fund, C./O Temple Beth Am, Randolph.

GREEN, Peter Of Randolph, on February 18, 2009. Beloved husband for 36 years of Carol (Goodfinger) Green. Devoted father of Jodi Spreyer and her husband Jason of Bridgewater and Stacey Green of Easton. Dear grandfather of Karli and Kamryn. Loving brother of Barry Green of Delaware and the late Carl Green. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 No. Main St., Randolph on Sunday, February 22 at 10 am. Interment at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon. Memorial Observance at his late residence through Tuesday evening. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Peter was an avid bowler. He was a member of the South Shore Bowling League for many years. Brezniak-Rodman Funeral Directors www.levinebriss.com 781-963-2900