Archive: April, 2010

Dorenfeld-Ida F. (Jacobs) of Framingham, formerly of Cambridge and Malden on April 30, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Israel Dorenfeld. Devoted mother of Arlene DeHaan and her husband Larry, Jeffrey Dorenfeld and his wife Cheryl . Dear grandmother of Elyssa and Jason. Loving sister of M. Ruth Sigel. Sister in law of Goldie Jacobs and the late Phil Jacobs, Bertha Bletstein and Charles Jacobs. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph on Monday, May 3 at 10:30 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Arlene and Larry DeHaan on Monday until 9 pm and Tuesday and Wednesday. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Levine-Sylvia ( Sachnin) Formerly of West Newton and Delray Beach, Fl. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 27 , 2010 .She was the beloved wife of the late Harry Levine for 71 years. Devoted mother of Bryna Curley and her husband Steve.Cherished grandmother of Joy Curley, and Brad Curley and his wife Karen.Dear greatgrandmother of Molly and Isaac Curley.Dear sister of the late Raye Mall .Also survived by loving nieces and nephews.Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( opposite 41 Dedham St.) Sharon on Thursday April 29th at 12:45 pm.Following services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Bryna and Steve Curley until 8:00 pm Thursday evening April 29th. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Hebrew Senior Life ( Dedham Campus) 7000 Great Meadow Drive Dedham, MA. 02026 Attn: Anne Thomas

Lee Josselson-Of Miami,FLorida,formerly of Chestnut Hill on April 27, 2010.Beloved wife of the late Dr. Israel ” Izzy” Josselson.Devoted mother of the late David Josselson .There are no immediate survivors.a Private graveside service will be held on Friday April 30, 2010 at Mishkan Tefila Memorial Park, Centre St. West Roxbury

Field-Stephen of Newton , on April 26, 2010. Beloved husband of Ellen ( Rosenbaum) Devoted father of Barbara Schultz and her husband Jeffrey of Framingham, David Hochberg and his wife Lisa of Alexandria, VA. Deargrandfather of Lindsay and Melissa Schultz. Services private.Remembrances in his memory may be made to Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly 677 Winchester St. Newton,MA 02459

FELDMAN, Janie C. Of Randolph on April 26, 2010. Loving sister of Alan and Phyllis Hoffman of Marstons Mills, Neil and Donna Hoffman of Marstons MIlls, aunt of Bruce and Joan Hoffman, Michael Hoffman and Lindsay Hoffman. Great aunt of Taylor, Andrew and Alex. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main St, Randdolph on Thursday April 29 at 1:30 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Bruce and Joan Hoffman through sundown Friday. Remembrances may be made to The Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Suite 745, Boston, MA 02215 or to Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main St,, Randolph,MA, 02368.

McKinnon-Mary M.( February 1, 1926-April 25, 2010) of Newton ,daughter of the late Rose R. Bragga and Joseph McCullar, died after a long battle with Leukemia. Mary was a gifted musician and was a piano teacher for many, many children during her life.Mary was a strong human rights advocate and special education teacher, passionate about the rights of children.Mary is survived by her three children, E. Martin McKinnon and his wife Elly May McKinnon Daryl J. Mckinnon and his wife Judy E. Mckinnon and Roxan McKinnon, as well as her two grandchildren Ayanna and Nolan Mckinnon. Mass in St. Ignatius Church ,Boston College , Chestnut Hill on Thursday April 29, 2010 at 10:00 am.In memory of Mary please send contributions to the Permanent Scholarship Fund ,Community Music Center of Boston 34 Warren Ave. Boston, MA 02116

Ruth Bograd -of Charlotte, North Carolina, on April 23, 2010.Born in Lawrence ,Beloved wife of the late Daniel. Dear daughter of the late Phillip Feinberg and the late Bessie Stup Feinberg.Devoted mother of Richard Bograd of Fl. Edward Bograd of Charlotte, NC and Bryna Davis of Portland , Oregon.Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park on Tuesday April 27, 2010 at 9:45 am.

Zides, Michelle “Shelley” past away April 22, 2010. Daughter of the late Murray and Esther Zides and sister Marsha Zides of Needham. Beloved sister of Harvey and wife Shirley Zides of Middleboro Also survived by 3 nephews and their spouses, Mark and Rachel Zides of Southboro, Evan and Tiffany Zides of Wellesley and Mitchell and Bridgitte Zides of Attleboro. Also survived by 9 grand nieces and nephews and dear friends Joyce Haynes, and Bob and Betsy Gilman. Shelley was a graduate of Needham High School, Forsythe Dental School for Hygienists, and Brandeis University. She worked as a Travel Agent, a Delta Flight attendant, and a Hygienist for many years. Shelley loved writing plays and had one performed while attending Brandeis. Her passions were also photography, hiking, traveling and being near the water. Shelley’s happiest times were when she was with her family and friends. She will be sadly missed. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside service on Thursday, April 29,2010 (10:45a.m.) at Sharon Memorial Park in Sharon, Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michelle’s memory can be made to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 9 Erie Drive Natick, Ma. 01760. There will be no memorial week

Schwartz,Henry of Boynton Beach,FL formerly of Brookline on April 20, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Laura (Schlosberg). Devoted father of Joan Fassler. Loving brother of the late Samuel Schwartz. Graveside services at Lindwood Memorial Park, North Street, Randolph on Friday, April 23 at 11 am. Memorial observance will be private. Remembrances may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472.

Charles Rosen- age 97 of Delray Beach,Fl. Formerly of Boston ,on April 19, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Ann F. Rosen.Dear father of Donald Rosen of New Rochelle, N.Y.Graveside servives at Sharon Memorial Park , 120 Canton St. Sharon on Friday April 23, 2010 at 12:45 pm.

Adams-Marjorie (Korch) of Taunton, formerly of Brockton on April 16, 2010. Age 52. Wife of John Adams. Mother of Joshua and Ashley Adams. Sister of George Korch, Jr. and Ira Korch. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph on Sunday, April 18 at 1:00 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of John Adams through Tuesday evening. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Saxe-Dr. Theodore Langdon,91 of Newton and East Hampton,NY,died on April 12, 2010. He was an extraordinary physician, husband, father and grandfather. He leaves his son, Leonard (Marion) and his daughter,Carol Saxe Buda (David) and his grandchildren, Jordan, Jacqui, and Daniel. He is survived by his brother, David, of Ann Arbor, MI. He was predeceased by hi loving wife, Marjorie,and his brother,Irving. Services will be held in NJ. Shiva will be at the home of Leonard and Marion Saxe. Remembrances may be made to the Marjorie M. Saxe Memorial Fund at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.

Shore-Harvey of Randolph on April 11, 2010. Beloved husband of Natalie (Shepard) Shore. Devoted father of Audrey Beerman and her husband Hal. Brother of Richard Shore. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph on Tuesday, April 13 at 10 am. Shiva will be at his late residence through Sunday evening. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society via Ariel Hyman participating in Relay for Life at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, www.relayforlife.org/wpima

Weinstein-Gertrude (Greenberg) of Randolph on April 12, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Harold Weinstein. Dear grandmother of Rochelle Kneller. Loving sister of Bernard Greenberg and the late Jack, Sydney, Benjamin Greenberg and Dorothy Fischler and Helen Knoff. Graveside services at the Workmen’s Circle Cemetery, 776 Baker St. West Roxbury on Wednesday, April 14, at 11:00 am. Memorial observance at her late residence, through Wednesday evening only. Remembrances may be made to Old Colony Hospice, One Credit Union Way, Randolph, MA 02368.

Ruth Cooper of Newton on April 10th. Devoted mother of Marcia Cooper & husband Jeff Rosenberg, Carole Kushnir & husband Alan. Loving grandmother of 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are private. In lieu of flowers, a charitable contribution to a charity of your choice will be appreciated.

Barnett “Bill” Ullian of Tamarac, Florida, formerly of Newton, died peacefully after a long illness on April 10, Yom HaShoah –Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the age of 78. Bill was the devoted son of the late Theresa and Maurice Ullian. He worked alongside his father at Ullian Buick in Chelsea and later opened a second automobile dealership in Framingham. Loving father of Marjorie Sokoll and her husband Mark of Newton, Howard Ullian of Bangkok, and Nancy Salvin and her husband Ken of Framingham. Cherished grandfather of Talya and David Sokoll, and Jessica, Rebecca and Joey Salvin. He is also survived by his beloved companion of more than 18 years, Geraldine Kram of Tamarac, Florida. Dear brother of Barbara Lazarus (Ullian) formerly of Chestnut Hill and Lake Worth, Forida. Graveside services at Baker Street Cemetery in West Roxbury on Tuesday, April 13. Please gather at the Baker Street entrance of the cemetery by 1:45 pm. Shiva at the home of Marjorie and Mark Sokoll following interment and through Sunday evening; daily 1:00 – 4:00 pm and 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Contributions in his memory may be made to Jewish Family & Children’s Service, Jewish Healing Connections, 1430 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451.

Suzanne Y. Orkin-of Framingham, formerly of Manhattan ,on April 9, 2010.Beloved daughter of the Late {Phillip and Claire (Yeager) Greenberg . Dearest mother of Marcia Lieberman and her late husband Edwin of Lexington.Loving grandmother of Zachary and Max Lieberman .Graveside services at Mount Hebron Cemetery , Flushing , Queens, NY on Sunday April 11 at 12:30 pm.

Max Wasserman-of Concord, MA formerly of Oyster Bay, NY ,on April 8, 2010. Beloved husband of Lucille . Devoted father of Charles.Graveside services at Beth Moses Cemetery, Pinelawn, New York on Sunday April 11.

GAMZON, Abraham Of Brockton formerly of Randolph on April 7, 2010. Beloved husband of Frances (Goldstein) for 64 years. Devoted father of Karen Stein and her husband David of NY and Robin Zoll and her husband Stan of Stoughton. Dear grandfather of Richard and Pamela Stein, Andrew and Jaclyn Stein and Jonathan Zoll, and great-grandfather of Mara, Dylan Samantha, and Eliza. Loving brother of Beatrice Silverstein of FL and the late Gertrude Chaiken. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 No. Main St., Randolph, on Friday, April 9 at 1:30 p.m. Shiva will be at his late residence, 35 Christy Place (Heights Crossing), Brockton. Remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Am, 871 No. Main St., Randolph, MA 02368.

KERTZMAN, Esther (Rosenblatt) Of Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Brookline, on April 6, 2010. Beloved wife for 65 years of Hyman Kertzman. Devoted mother of Ronda & Stephen Newman & Harvey & Noreen Kertzman. Dear grandmother of David & Dina Newman, Michael & Allison Newman, Richard & Lorna Newman, & David, Eric, Rebecca & Emily Kertzman & great grandmother of Madelin, Sam, Caleb, Rachel, Ben & Grace. Loving sister of the late Rose Chaet & Norman Kachel. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St., (Cor. of Chestnut St.) WEST NEWTON, on Thurs., April 8, at 10 a.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Michael & Allison Newman,86 Audubon Drive, Chestnut Hill on Thursday until 9 p.m. Remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Avodah, 45 Puddingstone Lane, Newton, MA 02459. Brezniak-Rodman Chapel www.brezniak-staging.fsf6vvja-liquidwebsites.com 617-969-0800

Keyfitz- Nathan at age 96 of Cambridge on April 6, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice (Orkin) Keyfitz. Devoted father of Barbara and Robert, grandfather of Benjamin, Elizabeth and Alexander, dear brother of Ruth Karp. Professor Keyfitz, born in Montreal, rose to the rank of Assistant Dominion Statistician in the Canadian civil service before beginning a distinguished academic career in 1961 which took him to the Universities of Toronto, Montreal, Chicago, Berkeley, Ohio State and Harvard where he was Andelot Professor of Sociology and Demography and Chairman of the Departments of Sociology and Public Health. His pioneering work produced hundreds of books and articles in leading journals and developed the field of mathematical demography. Winner of numerous honorary awards and member of professional associations including the National Academy of Sciences, Royal Statistical Society, American Statistical Association, and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Services will be held at The Bigelow Chapel on the grounds of Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn St. Cambridge on Tuesday April 13, 2010 at 1:00 pm. Following services family and friends are invited to his residence. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The Longy School of Music, 1 Follen St. Cambridge, MA 02138

Ryter-Richard of Sharon, on April 4, 2010 .Beloved husband of Rosalyn (Goldberg) Ryter. Devoted father of Robert Ryter and his wife Holli of Sharon and Wendy Gimbel and her husband J. William Gimbel 1V of Chicago. Dear grandfather of Matthew, Jacob and Carley Ryter , Emily, Ashley and William Gimbel .Dear brother of the late Daniel Ryter. Services at Temple Sinai , 25 Canton St. Sharon on Wednesday, April 7 at 12:00 Noon. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park, a memorial observance will be held at the home of Robert and Holli Ryter until 9:00 pm Wednesday, Thursday 2-4, 7-9pm, and Friday 2-4pm.In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to VNA Care Network and Hospice, 175 Highland Ave., Needham, MA 02494.

BERKOWITZ, Robert Of Framingham on April 3, 2010 at age 74. Beloved wife of Susan (Kramer) Berkowitz. Devoted father of Laurie Fitzgerald and her husband Christopher of Framingham, Sharon Berkowitz and her husband Damian Krysan of Rochester, NY, Leonard Berkowitz of Framingham and Debra Dempsey and her husband Matthew of Shrewsbury. Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Kimberly, and Kevin Fitzgerald; Sarah and Mark Krysan and James and Sylvia Dempsey. Loving brother of Michael Berkowitz and his wife Natalie and Charlotte Dana. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and came to the greater Boston area as a child. Bob graduated from Northeastern University in 1959 with a detgree in Mechanical Engineering and was married to Susan that same year. He spent his professional career in the high tech industry and was one of the founding partners of Prime Computer. He wrote a column on high technology for the Middlesex News. After the sale of Prime Computers he was an active member of the Board of Directors for a number of firms including Iomega. He retired from the Board at Iomega in 2008. He was also a member of the Board of Directors for The Aftercare Ministries (Bridge House) of Framingham and cooked monthly and holiday meals. One of his greatest joys was helping people achieve their potential and in that way he was a trusted friend, mentor and counselor to many people including friends, family and collegues. In addition Bob was a strong supporter of the Jewish Day School and a devoted and active member of Temple Beth Sholom. Bob enjoyed traveling with his wife, cooking, woodworking, writing and spending time with his children and grandchildren. Services at Temple Beth Sholom, 50 Pamela Rd., Framingham on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 9:30 AM. Burial to follow in Sharon Memorial Park. Memorial observance will be at his late residence, Wednesday until 9 pm, Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm, and Friday 11-2 PM. Remembrances in Robert’s memory may be made to Temple Beth Sholom or the American Cancer Society , 30 Speen St. Framingham MA 01701

CUTLER, Henry N. On April 3, 84, of Boynton Beach, Florida, and formerly of Newton and Framingham. Beloved husband of 61 years of Marcia (Schwey), loving father of James (Meredith) Cutler of Concord, Michael (Dale Rosenthal) Cutler of Bethesda, Maryland, Deborah (Robert) Capshaw of Chico, California, and Paul (Patricia) Cutler of Sherborn, proud grandfather of Laura, David, Robert, Zachary, Rachel, Bianca, Olivia, Sarah, Abigail, Jacob and Sophia. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 6, at 1:45 pm, at Sharon Memorial Park. Henry grew up in Portland, Maine, served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was a member of the Harvard University class of 1949. He was an electrical contractor in Boston with William Gens & Son from 1948 to 1975, and served as President of the New England Electrical Contractors Association. He lived in Israel in 1979-1980 and participated in the construction of the Ovda Air Force Base in the Negev. After his retirement, he spent many years as a volunteer at The Boston Museum of Science. In lieu of flowers, donations in Henry’s honor to The Boston Museum of Science, 1 Science Park, Boston, MA 02114, or to City Year San Jose/Silicon Valley, 90 N. First Street, San Jose, CA 95113, attn: Megan O’Leary, Development Director, will be appreciated by the family.

Levenson, Hilda (Helen), of Delray Beach, FL, passed away March 31, 2010 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Solomon Levenson; Devoted mother of Stephen Levenson; Dear Sister-in-law of Betty & Bernie Plotkin; Loving sister of the late Bernie Katz and Ann (Katz) Cohen; Survived by a loving extended family of nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.Graveside services at The Kopaigorod Cemetery, 776 Baker St. West Roxbury ( Please assemble at front Gate) 0n Wednesday April 7, 2010 12:00 Noon.

BAKER, Bertha Of Aventura, FL, formerly of Brookline, MA, passed away March 29, 2010. Predeceased by loving husband William L. & loving son, Leonard J., dear daughter-in-law Marilyn, dear sister, Marcia & dear brother, Gus. Survived by loving children Alan (Linda) & Malcolm (Judy). Dear sisters & brother Edith Lipof, Adel Prince & Howard (Annette) August. Cherished grandchildren, Ira, Benni, Lee, Jaimee & Cory. Adored great-grandchildren, William & Michael. Graveside Services 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Linwood Memorial Park,497 North St. Randolph, MA.

Stanley Leiner-of Natick , formerly of New York , on March 27, 2010.Beloved husband of the recently deceased Rosalind who passed on March 7, 2010.Beloved father of Craig Leitner. Graveside services at New Montifiore Cemetery 1180 Wellwood Ave. West Babylon, NY on Thursday April 1, 2010 at 11:00 am

Colton-Sidney, age 95 of Brighton , formerly of Boca Raton, Fl. , on March 25, 2010.Beloved husband of the late Goldie ( Chases) Colton. Devoted father of Clark Colton and his wife Ellen of Newton and Susan Colton Chorney and her husband Richard of Madison , Ct. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren. Graveside services at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens Boynton Beach, Fl on Sunday March 28, 2010. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to American Cancer Society 20 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701

Kerzner-Rowena ( Levin) of Mansfield , formerly of Sharon on March 24, 2010 . Devoted mother of Jane Rabinovitz and her husband Mark of San Francisco , Jack Kerzner and his wife Judy of Foxboro.Dear grandmother of Mandy Kerzner , Matthew and Brett Weisberg. Loving greatgrandmother of Mia Kerzner and Timothy Greenwell. Loving sister of Arylne Corfine, Leon and Irving Levin , Hazel Adair Cohn and Gary Levin. Graveside Services at Sharon Memorial Park ( 0pposite 41 Dedham St. ) Sharon on Sunday March 28 at 12:45 pm. Following services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Jack and Judy Kerzner 170 Cannon Forge Drive Foxboro until 6:00 pm Sunday. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Jewish Family and Children’s Services 1430 Main St. Waltham , MA 02451

Baskin- Lewis of Palm Beach Gardens , formerly of Newton on March 24, 2010. Beloved husband of Anne ( Gordon ) and the late Phyllis ( Rose) Baskin. Devoted father of Carol Stroyman and her husband Robert, Michael Baskin and his wife Ronna, Ellen Harris and her husband Jay,.Dear grandfather of Matthew and Jacqueline Stroyman, Arthur Stroyman, Emily Baskin, Jodi and Sean Beauloc and Alyssa Harris. Dear great grandfather of Hunter and Ryder Beauloc .Dear brother of Marion Shaller and the late Carl Baskin. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( opposite 41 Dedham St.) Sharon on Sunday March 28 at 1:45 pm .In lieu of flowers remembrances in his memory may be made to Hospice of Palm Beach County , 5300 East Ave. West Palm Beach, Fl. 33407

Rotman-Esther M. (Mead) of Newton, Formerly of Brookline and Brighton on March 23, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Ralph I. Rotman. Devoted mother of Leslie Moors and her husband William of England and Paula Rotman of Ashland. Loving sister of Martin Mead of Newton. Dear grandmother of Sheri and Patrick Barrett and Dawn and Jeffrey Soloway and Great-grandmother of Danielle, Robyn,Samantha, Stephanie and Joshua. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Monday, March 29 at 10:45 am. Memorial observance at the home of Paula Rotman on Monday only. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Shelly Beth Gussman Harris of Stoughton , on March 19, 2010. Devoted mother of Matthew Blake Harris and Benjamin Philip Harris. Dear daughter of Robert Gussman of Newton and the late Barbara Smith and her surviving husband Paul. Dear granddaughter of Miriam Freedman of Dedham and the late Barney Freedman and the late Lewis and Ethel Gussman. Sister of James Gussman and the late Jonathan Gussman. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( opposite 41 Dedham St. ) Sharon follow signs to graveside services) on Tuesday March 23 , 2010 at 11:45 am. Following services a memorial observance will be held at her son’s residence until Tuesday evening. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation 280 Hillside Ave. Needham, MA 02494.

GITTEN, Martin Of Londonderry, NH, formerly of New Jersey and New York on March 18, 2010. Beloved husband of Arlene ( Walder) Gitten. Devoted father of Karen Gobler and her husband Michael of Newton, Pam Dratch and her husband John of Natick . Deargrandfather of Lauren and Ben, Brianna and Luke. Loving brother of the late Lawrence Gitten and his surviving wife Vera. Services at Temple Reyim 1860 Washington St. Newton on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Parkinson’s Foundation, 72 East Concord St., Boston, 02118; or the American Heart Assoc., 30 Speen St., Framingham 01701.

Benjamin William Bodkins-Of Stoughton on March 17, 2010, Beloved husband of the late Rosalyn ( Kassler) Devoted father of Lois, Elaine Feldman, Jacqueline Bodkins.Deargrandfather of Jessica , Amanda , Emily.Sister of the late Ida Rubitsky and the late Arthur, Sam and Milton.Graveside services at Lindwood Memorial Park, Randolph On March 18

Katzman-Samuel of Newton on March 16, 2010. Beloved husband of Adele ( Gilden) Katzman . Devoted father of Harold Katzman of Newton Mitchell Katzman and his wife Sheryl of Westwood and Philip Katzman and his wife Joanne of Rochester , NY .Loving grandfather of Benjamin, Aaron and Arianna , Leo and Seth. Dear brother of the late Ruth Bleecker , Sylvia Swartz and Ida Margolis. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( Opposite 41 Dedham St. ) Sharon on Thursday March 18, 2010 at 11:45 am. Following services a memorial observance will be held at his residence until 9:00 pm Thursday , Friday 1-3pm , Saturday 8-10 pm and Sunday thru Tuesday 2-4, 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to The Jewish National Fund 77 Franklin St. Boston, MA 02110

Beder-Alex of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Randolph and Foxboro on March 15, 2010. Beloved husband of Frances (Geller) Beder. Devoted father of Janis Kahn and her husband Marvin Kahn of Holliston and Joanne Beder Sklar of Randolph. Dear grandfather of Rachel Abrahams and her husband Matthew, Debra Kahn and Robbie Sklar and great-grandfather of Sophie Abrahams and Noah and Eli Abrahams. Loving brother of Dorothy Rosenberg and Samuel Lodgen and the late Harry Beder, Anne Kristal, Libby Baratz and Arlene Branson. Brother in Law of Evelyn Beder and Milton Baratz. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph on Thursday, March 18 at 11 am. Memorial observance at the home of Janis and Marvin Kahn on Thursday from 7-9 pm, Friday 1-4 pm and Saturday 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Ben Finer Fund, C/O Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main Street, Randolph, MA 02368.

Bessell-Roz (Waldman) of Natick on March 15, 2010. Loving ,devoted, caring wife of Henry Bessell. Dear daughter of the late Harris and Sarah Waldman. Loving, caring and devoted mother of Cindy and Brad Avergon and Mark and Linda Bessell all of Westborough. Dear grandmother of Brandon ,Justin, Maddison, Johannah and Benjamin. Loving sister of the late Rabbi Elliot D. Waldman. Services at Temple Shir Tikva, 141 Boston Post Road, Wayland on Wednesday, March 17 at 1:30 pm. Following the interment at the Framingham-Natick Cemetery, Natick, memorial observance will be at her late residence on Wednesday until 9 pm, Thursday 1-4, 6-9 pm and continuing on Friday 1-5 pm at the home of Mark and Linda Bessell. Remembrances may be made to Hospice of the Good Shepherd, 2042 Beacon Street, Newton,MA 02468-1431 or Temple Shir Tikva, 141 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA 01778.

Wise- Edna( Owen) , Formerly of Foxboro and Randolph, on March 14, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Herbert .Devoted mother of Barbara Close and her husband Stephen of Randolph and Paul Wise and his wife Kay of Tennessee .Loving grandmother of Aimee and Dawna. Cherished greatgrandmother of Ariel and Daniel . Dear sister of blessed memory Morton and Jerry Owen. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( Opposite 41 Dedham St.) Sharon on Tuesday March 16 at 12:45 pm.Following Services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Barbara and Stephen Close until 8:00pm Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday 12 to 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances Hebrew Senior Life 1200 Centre St. Roslindale, MA 02131.

Wise- Edna( Owen) , Formerly of Foxboro and Randolph, on March 14, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Herbert .Devoted mother of Barbara Close and her husband Stephen of Randolph and Paul Wise and his wife Kay of Tennessee .Loving grandmother of Aimee and Dawna. Cherished greatgrandmother of Ariel and Daniel . Dear sister of blessed memory Morton and Jerry Owen. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park ( Opposite 41 Dedham St.) Sharon on Tuesday March 16 at 12:45 pm.Following Services a memorial observance will be held at the home of Barbara and Stephen Close until 8:00pm Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday 12 to 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances Hebrew Senior Life 1200 Centre St. Roslindale, MA 02131.

Kahn- Harold D. of Newton, on March 9, 2010. Age 94. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia (Hurwitz) Kahn and Ann R. (Cohen) Kahn. Father of Kenneth of NH and Robert and his daughter Katie of Marston Mills. Beloved father of Judith Zukor of Newton . Already missed by the love of his life , his cherished granddaughter Amy Reingold and her husband Marc and beloved pee-pa of Jillian Rose Reingold both of Plymouth. Loving brother of Rhoda Soloway of CT and three nephews. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Thursday, March 11 at 11:45 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Judith Zukor on Thursday only. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Rosalind Leiner- Of Natick , Formerly of The Bronx , New York on Sunday March 7.Beloved wife of Stanley Leiner Devoted mother of Craig Leiner .Dear grandmother of Gabriel and Tobias Leiner.Graveside services at New Montefiore Cemetery 1180 Wellwood Ave. West Babylon , New York on Wednesday March 10 at 2:00 pm.

Beatrice Hillson-on March 5, 2010.Beloved wife of The late Henry . Devoted mother of Samuel Hillson. Services private

Goldberg-Kelfer- Dorothy ( Werner) age 96 , of Framingham formerly of Medford, on March 4, 2010. Beloved Wife of the late Harry Kelfer and Nathan Goldberg. Devoted mother of Jane K. Morrissey and her husband Robert A. of Sudbury, Jot Singh Khalsa and his wife Harbhajan Kaur of Millis and the late Susan K. Goldstein and her surviving husband Robert of Bethesda , MD . Dear grandmother of Stephanie Black and her husband Adam , Lyle Goldstein and his wife Adi, Scott Morrissey and his wife Bonnie , Brian Morrissey and his wife Jen . Also survived by 8 greatgrandchildren. Loving sister of the late Nelson and Chester Werner.Dorothy was involved in numerous Jewish and Community organizations .Services are private .In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

Bricklin-Baruch of Brookline, formerly of Philadelphia, on March 2, 2010. Beloved husband of Ruth (Galter) Bricklin. Devoted father of Daniel Bricklin and his wife, Dr. Carol Singer of Newton, Sarah Greenblatt and her husband Erwin of Ohio, and Jonathan Bricklin and his wife Alexandra of PA. Loving brother of Vivian Levin, Debbie Zeff, Hannah Albalak, and the late Hinda Gross. Dear grandfather of Rachel Bricklin and her husband Matthew Duane, Michael Rzepka, Joshua Rzepka, Adina Bricklin, Rebecca Bricklin, and Leora Rzepka. Services were held at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, on Wednesday, March 3. Shiva will be at his son’s home in Newton. Remembrances may be made to Gateways: Access to Jewish Education, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA 02459, JGateways.org .

ROTTENBERG, Norman I. Of Hingham formerly of Weymouth and Randolph on March 2, 2010. Beloved husband of Sally (Zygofsky) and the late Jean (Mendelsohn) and Bertha (Gordon). Devoted father of Eric Rottenberg of Columbus, OH; stepfather of Karen Rottenberg Foertier and the late Barry Rottenberg. Dear grandfather of Heather Rottenberg, Jessica Brown, and Jace Foertier. Loving brother of the late Mildred Revis and Dorothy Rottenberg. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main St, RANDOLPH on Friday March 5 at 2 pm Memorial observance will be private. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice

Abraham Lastnik of Framingham on February 28, 2010. Beloved husband of Charlotte D. (Borofsky). Dear son of the late Samuel and Mollie (Fox) Lastnik. Devoted father of Steven L. Lastnik of Framingham. Loving brother of the late Herman Lastnik and Gertrude Fisher. Dear uncle of Michelle Blumberg of PA, Bruce Fisher of FL, and Neil Lastnik of PA. Services at Temple Beth Shalom, 50 Pamela Rd., Framingham on Tuesday, March 2 at 10 AM. Following burial at Beth El Cemetery, W. Roxbury, memorial observance will be at his late residence Tuesday through Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm and will conclude Friday at 12 Noon. Remembrances in Abraham’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 or your favorite charity.

Zaiger-Gertrude ( Green) formerly of Marblehead and Boynton Beach, Fl ,on February 28, 2010.Beloved wife of the late Albert Zaiger.Devoted mother of Richard D. Zaiger and his wife Joanne of Wellesley, Robert Zaiger and his wife Fredda of Natick and Ronald Zaiger and his wife Joan of Needham .Dear grandmother of Adam, Aimee Sprung and her husband Eric, Leah Schwartz and her husband Dan , Jeffrey and Kira Zaiger. Loving greatgrandmother of Alana Zaiger, Alex and Noah Sprung and Dahlia Schwartz. Devoted sister of the late Mike and Eddie Green.Graveside services at Temple Sinai of Marblehead Cemetery ,50 Buxton Rd. Danvers , Route 114 West (off Route 1 North) on Tuesday March 2, 2010 at 1:00 pm. Memorial observance at the residence of Ronald and Joan Zaiger 16 Fair Oak Park , Needham ,Tuesday only 7-9pm . In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Jewish Housing for the Elderly 30 Wallingford Rd. Brighton, MA 02135( www.jche.org)

Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr. passed away in Newton Wellesley Hospital , Newton, MA , on Friday February 26, 2010 He was 92 years old . The famed third generation portrait photographer graduated Harvard College in 1939. He entered The Navy as an aerial navigator serving in the Pacific during WW11. In 1988 he earned a Masters’ Degree in Italian Literature from Boston College .He photographed Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy, whose portrait is displayed in The JFK Library in Boston,and numerous dignateries throughout the World. He is survived by his wife Eleanor Volk Bachrach he was also the husband of the late Janice Daugherty , He leaves four children Pamela, Gretchen, Louis Fabian Bachrach III and Robert Bachrach , grandchildren greatgrandchildren and 5 step children.A memorial service will be held at The First Unitarian Society 1326 Washington St. West Newton on Sunday March 14 at 2:00 pm

Ruth Landman of Brockton formerly of Stoughton on February 19, 2010 at age 91. Devoted daughter of the late Harry and Sara (Brovich) Landman. Loving sister of the late Bertha Landman of Stoughton. Graveside services will be held at Sharon Memorial Park, 120 Canton St. Sharon on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 10:45 AM. Remembrances in memory of Ruth may be made to a charity of your choice.

Leavitt-Gilbert of Natick on February 19, 2010. Beloved husband of Adele (Shriberg) Leavitt. Devoted father of Harriet Sue Fine and her husband Richard of Alabama and Larry S. Leavitt of Framingham. Dear grandfather of Scott A. Fine, Robyn B. Fine and Jeffrey M. Fine and eleven great-grandchildren. Loving brother of the late William Leavitt, Abraham Leavitt and Betty Berland. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Sunday, February 21 at 1:45 pm. Memorial observance will be private. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.