Obituaries

Goldman, Carole (LaVine) of Framingham, on February 23, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Goldman. Dear daughter of the late Paul and Frances LaVine and beloved stepdaughter of the late Rowena LaVine. Devoted mother of Howard Goldman and his wife Susan of Framingham, David Goldman and his wife Debbie of Pembroke Pines, FL, Scott Goldman and his wife Debbie of Fishers, Indiana. Loving grandmother of Michael, Robyn, Andrew, Jennifer, Ryan and Amanda. Loving sister of Edward LaVine of Delray Beach, FL. Dear stepsister of Melvin Milender of Bristol, NH and Robert Milender of Peoria, AZ. Services at Temple Beth Sholom, 50 Pamela Rd., Framingham on Tuesday Feb. 26 at 11:00 am.. Following the interment at Bultrimantze Cemetery, Baker St., West Roxbury a memorial observance will be held at the home of Howard and Susan Goldman till 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and continuing through Friday sundown. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation, 9221 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114.

Tyll, Adelyn (Cohen) of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Stoughton on Feb. 23, 2008. Beloved wife of the late George M. Tyll. Devoted mother of Sandra and Stephen Minkofsky of Randolph, Harris and Judy Tyll of FL, Linda and Leonard Sadur of Stoughton. Also survived by six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Helen Teplitz, Georgette Elboin, Alvin Cohen. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park on Wednesday, February 27 at 10:45 am. Memorial observance private. In lieu of flowers remembrances to Charity of your choice.

Stern, Helen A. (Swartz) on February 21, 2008 of Florida , formerly of Newton Centre. Beloved wife of the late Nathan (Nat) Stern. Devoted mother of Judith and Stanley Dasheff of Newton Centre and Jason and Ileene Stern of New York . Cherished grandmother of the late Dr. Andrew N. Dasheff, Adrienne Yorks and Donald Cohen and Philip, Neil and Alan Stern. Adored great grandmother of Allyson and Brett Yorks and Evan and Ben Cohen. Loving sister of Bernard (Barney) Swartz of Florida and the late Bess Sherman, Hyman Swartz and Harold Swartz. Services have been held. Helen requested remembrances in her memory be made to Dr. Andrew N. Dasheff Memorial Fellowship, Attn: Lynn Hopood, c/o Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street , Troy , NY 12180-3590.

Ross, Anne R. (Anvoner) of Bedford, MA, formerly of Brookline and Chestnut Hill, on Feb. 21, 2008. Devoted mother of Michael Ross and his wife Shaindel, Natalie Seltzer and her husband Dr. Benjamin Seltzer, David Ross and his wife Cantor Ruth Ross, Dr. Marsha Ross Berlin and her husband Dr. Kenneth Berlin. Dear grandmother of Naeem and Ishaq Kahn, Daniel Seltzer and his wife Beth, Jennifer, Peter and Nathan Philip Seltzer, Samuel Ross, Mierka Ross, Nathan Emanuel Ross, Abraham Ross, Jessie Berlin, Ari Berlin and Joshua Berlin. Graveside Services were held on Friday Feb. 22, 2008. Memorial Observance at the home of Michael and Shaindel Ross Saturday through Tuesday evening 7-9 PM. In Remembrances may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250 Dallas, TX 75244.

Picard, Hans of New Bedford, on February 15, 2008. Beloved husband of Shirley (Gerstein) Picard for 54 years. Devoted father of Michael Picard and his wife Mary Russell of Carlisle, Heidi Alpert and her husband Bruce of Wellesley, and Matthew Picard and his wife Suzanne Rapp of MD. Dear grandfather of Nikki and Alex, Marcus and David, Alyssa, Gregory and Sonia. Loving brother of Ernest Picard of Newton and Irving Picard of NY. Services will be held at Tifereth Israel Congregation, 145 Brownell Avenue, New Bedford, on Sunday, February 17 at 10:30 am. Immediately following interment, family and friends are invited back to Tifereth Israel Congregation until 2:00 pm. Memorial observance will continue at his late residence Sunday 2-5pm, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 pm and Tuesday 2-4 pm. Remembrances may be made to Tifereth Israel Congregation.

Bishov, Bertha (Kahn) formerly of Framingham, on Feb. 13, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Solomon Bishov. Devoted mother of Sheldon Bishov and his wife Susan of Chelmsford and Judy DiBello and her husband Joe of Marlboro. Dear grandmother of Deborah Bishov and Michael & Jonathan DiBello. Loving sister of the late Selby and Leon Kahn. Graveside services at the Framingham-Natick Hebrew Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Natick on Friday Feb. 15 at 1:30 p.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Judy and Joe DiBello, on Sunday 11-4p.m. and continuing at the home of Sheldon and Susan Bishov on Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. Remembrances may be made to Mazon, 1990 South Bundy Drive, Suite 260, Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Swartz, Benjamin P. of Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Chestnut Hill, on Feb. 12, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Sally (Axelrod) Swartz. Devoted father of Peter Swartz of Newton and Jane Fishman of New City, N.Y. Dear grandfather of Benjamin, Theodore and Robin Swartz and Scott and Kate Fishman. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, on Fri., Feb. 15 at 11:45 a.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Peter Swartz on Fri. only until 5 p.m. Please park on Short St. not on Chestnut St. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Tanofsky, Rita age 100, formerly of Watertown & Newton, on February 9, 2008. Beloved sister of the late Nettie Finkelstein. Devoted Aunt of Gloria Gretsky of Stoughton and Anita Field of FL. Great Aunt and great great aunt of several nieces & nephews. Loving cousin of Eleanor Berman of Chestnut Hill. Graveside services at the Temple Emeth Memorial Park, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury on Monday February 11 at 2 p.m. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Lerner, Helen (Lurie) of Mashpee, former resident of Brockton for 50 years, on Feb. 3, 2008. Beloved wife of Elliot Lerner. Devoted mother of June Gerber of Mashpee, Alan Lerner of Columbus, OH, Kathy Brickman of Easton and the late David Lerner. Dear grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Sister of Irwin Lurie and Sy Lurie. Services at Temple Beth Emunah, 479 Torrey St., Brockton, on Tues., Feb. 5 at 2 p.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Stephen and June Gerber, 94 Meadowbrook Rd., Mashpee on Tues. until 8 p.m. and continuing Weds. and Thurs. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Emunah or a charity of your choice.

Slavet, Sidney of Delray Beach FL, formerly of Mattapan, suddenly on Jan. 31, 2008. Beloved husband of Bernice (Bornstein) Slavet, devoted father of Miki Blank and her husband Stephen of Canton, Ronnie Norman and her husband Michael of Newton, dear grandfather of Brian and his wife Amara Norman of Portland OR., Melissa Norman, Joshua Blank and Jay Norman and great grandfather of Jared and Jordan Norman. Loving brother of the late Ralph Slavet, Murray Slavet and Sylvia Cohen Buxenbaum. Services at Temple Ohabei Shalom, 1187 Beacon St., Brookline on Tuesday Feb. 5 at 11 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Miki and Stephen Blank on Tues. and continuing on Wed 1-4, 6-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham MA 01701.