Archive: September, 2011

GROSSMAN-Theodore “ Ted “, age 65, of Sharon, suddenly on September 25, 2011. Beloved husband of Ruth ( Spritz) Grossman. Dear son of the late Samuel and Claire Grossman. Devoted father of Aaron Grossman and his wife Melissa of Needham, Michael Grossman and his wife Molly Jacobson of Arlington. Dear grandfather of Bennett , Liza  and Nora Grossman. Loving  brother of Jerry Grossman and his wife Rhoda of Edison, NJ. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, MA on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 1:00 pm. Following interment at Sharon Memorial park, memorial observance will be held at his residence until 9:00 pm today and Wednesday 11:00am – 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the Ted Grossman Fund at Babson College, 231 Forest St. Wellesley, MA 02457 or Temple Sinai 25  Canton St., Sharon, MA 02067.

GROSSMAN-Theodore “ Ted “, age 65, of Sharon, suddenly on September 25, 2011. Beloved husband of Ruth ( Spritz) Grossman. Dear son of the late Samuel and Claire Grossman. Devoted father of Aaron Grossman and his wife Melissa of Needham, Michael Grossman and his wife Molly Jacobson of Arlington. Dear grandfather of Bennett , Liza  and Nora Grossman. Loving  brother of Jerry Grossman and his wife Rhoda of Edison, NJ. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, MA on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 1:00 pm. Following interment at Sharon Memorial park, memorial observance will be held at his residence until 9:00 pm today and Wednesday 11:00am – 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the Ted Grossman Fund at Babson College, 231 Forest St. Wellesley, MA 02457 or Temple Sinai 25  Canton St., Sharon, MA 02067.

Whitman-Wayne Jay of Belleair, Fl. formerly of Weston ,MA ,Suddenly on September 24, 2011.

Beloved husband of Fran ( Zuchniewicz) Whitman.Dear son of the late

Abe and Annette Whitman. Dear brother of Sheldon and his wife Jan and Garrett Whitman  and his wife

Sybil. Also survived by many loving nieces and  great nieces , nephews and great nephews.

Graveside services at The Beit Olam Cemetery  60 Old Sudbury Rd. ( Route 27)

Wayland,  on Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 11:00 am.In lieu of flowers  remembrances in his memory

may be made to  Children’s Hospital , 300  Brookline Ave. Boston, MA 02115

Hinden-Alice Adele, age 91, of Brockton,formerly of sharon on September 25, 2011. She leaves her beloved husband of 68 years, Maynard Hinden; her daughters,Deborah Rosenthal of Sharon and Janis Wolkenbreit of Amherst;her son-in -law, Steven Wolkenbreit and her 4 grandchildren; Meredith and Jon Rosenthal, and Matthew and Liana Wolkenbreit. Alice was  a graduate of Boston University’s School of Practical Arts and Letters and she worked for many years as an accountant. She will always be remembered by her family and friends for the love,devotion,wisdom and chocolate chip cookies she showered upon them. Services at Temple Israel, 125 Pond Street, Sharon on Monday, September 26 at 1:30 pm. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon there will be a memorial observance at Heights Crossing, 35 Christy Place, Brockton from4-7 pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Amercian Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA  22312.

EISLER, Sydelle (Stern) Of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Holbrook. Beloved wife of the late Rudolf. Mother of Harvey Hyler “Joe Henry”, Karen McGinnis and her husband David and Nancy Gregory and her husband Barry. Grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Sister of the late David, Fred, Beatrice and Marilyn. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, on Mon., Sept. 26 at 2:45 p.m. Remembrances may be made to Hospice By The Sea,1531 West Palmetto Park Rd., Boca Raton, FL.

Goldberg-Pearle (Hirshon), of Newton and Delray Beach, died peacefully on September 24^th surrounded by her loving family.

Devoted wife of the late Arthur G. Goldberg.  Beloved mother of Susan Goldberg of Chestnut Hill, Barby Comins & her significant other Howard Temkin of Chelsea, Fella Goldberg and Linda Miller Seder of Watertown.

Beloved grandmother of Jay & Amy Goldberg, Darin & Jessica Goldberg, Michael Comins, Jody Comins and her husband Mike Schnur, Jami Schultz, Andy & Melissa Goldberg, Amy Goldberg, Jonathan Seder and Elizabeth Seder.  Step grandmother of Dan Stearns and Debbie Stearns Watts.

Beloved Grammy of 14 Great Grandchildren.

Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St.,(corner of Chestnut Street) West Newton on Monday, September 26 at 10:00 am.

Memorial observance will be held at the home of Susan Goldberg at 44 Baker Circle,, Chestnut Hill Monday following internment thru 9 pm , Tuesday 1 – 5 & 7 – 9, and Wednesday 1 – 4.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances  may be made to the charity of your choice. The Goldberg family wishes to thank Pearle’s beloved caregivers, Maria Araujo Suarez and Stella Gladys Nalugwa.

Chandler-Robert “Robby” Thomas, age 59,passed away at home  surrounded by his loving family.Beloved Husband of Barbara (Goldberg) Chandler.Dear son of the late Madelaine and late Robert Chandler Sr.Devoted Father of Sarah, Lily, and Rusty Chandler.Adoring Grandfather of Rafael Velvel Gell.Loving Brother of Patricia and Philip Alley,Ginger and Mark Moore, and JB Chandler and Jim Cancelliere. Son-in-law of Gert and the late Bill Goldberg.Services at Temple Isaiah, 55 Lincoln St., Lexington, MA,Friday, September 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM.Following interment at Westview Cemetery, Lexington,memorial observance will be at his late residence Friday until 5 PM,Saturday 7:30 PM-9:30 PM, and Sunday and Monday 2-4, and 7-9 PM.In lieu of flowers, remembrances in his memory may be made to Temple Isaiah Social Action Fund, 55 Lincoln Street, Lexington, MA 02421 or Hospice of the North Shore and Greater Boston, 75 Sylvan St., Suite B-102, Danvers MA 01923.

Chandler-Robert “Robby” Thomas, age 59,passed away at home  surrounded by his loving family.Beloved Husband of Barbara (Goldberg) Chandler.Dear son of the late Madelaine and late Robert Chandler Sr.Devoted Father of Sarah, Lily, and Rusty Chandler.Adoring Grandfather of Rafael Velvel Gell.Loving Brother of Patricia and Philip Alley,Ginger and Mark Moore, and JB Chandler and Jim Cancelliere. Son-in-law of Gert and the late Bill Goldberg.Services at Temple Isaiah, 55 Lincoln St., Lexington, MA,Friday, September 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM.Following interment at Westview Cemetery, Lexington,memorial observance will be at his late residence Friday until 5 PM,Saturday 7:30 PM-9:30 PM, and Sunday and Monday 2-4, and 7-9 PM.In lieu of flowers, remembrances in his memory may be made to Temple Isaiah Social Action Fund, 55 Lincoln Street, Lexington, MA 02421 or Hospice of the North Shore and Greater Boston, 75 Sylvan St., Suite B-102, Danvers MA 01923.

Fayner-Eric, 66, of Wellesley, MA, formally of San Francisco, CA, died September 22, 2011 peacefully at the home of his daughter in Wellesley, MA. Son of the late Jacob & Miriam Fayner of Israel.  Beloved father to Scott Fayner, of Waltham, MA, and daughter Lara Crawford and granddaughter Lily Crawford. He is also survived by his sister, Yohevet, and nephews and nieces, all of Israel.  Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington Street, (Corner of Chestnut Street) West Newton on Friday, September 23 at 2:30 pm. Shiva will be at the Crawford residence on Friday until sundown, and continuing Sunday,Monday and Tuesday.  Evening minyan at 7:30 pm. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA  01701.

Snieder-Wayne,age 32 Suddenly of Newton on September 16, 2011.

Beloved son of Morris Snieder of Newton and the late Frances Carol (Ireland)

Snieder. Dear brother of Blaine Snieder .Graveside  services at The  Newton

Cemetery 791 Walnut  St. Newton on Friday  September 23, 2011 at 12:00  noon.

In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Springwell 125 Walnut  St.

Watertown,Ma 02472

Jacobs-Arlene F. ( Steir) of Wellesley , formerly of Needham and Chestnut Hill,on Monday September 19, 2011.  Beloved wife of Benjamin “ Buddy” Jacobs. Devoted mother of Karyn Jacobs of Needham and Steven Jacobs and his partner Don Ortiz of New York City , NY. Loving sister of Temi  Hyde of CA  and the late Martin Steir. Services at Temple Beth Shalom 670 Highland Ave. Needham on Wednesday September 21 at  10:00 am.Following the interment at Sharon Memorial Park the family will be returning to Temple Beth Shalom until 8:00 pm Wednesday and Thursday 2-8pm.In lieu of flowers Remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Shalom or the Multiple Sclerosis Society-  Greater New England Chapter  , 101A First Ave, Suite 6 Waltham, MA 02451

ULMAN, Miriam (Becker) Of Canton, formerly of Sharon, on Sept. 16, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Ulman. Devoted mother of Sharyn Keimach of Sharon & Andrea Ulman of Chestnut Hill. Dear grandmother of Joshua Keimach & his wife Noa, Noah Keimach & his fiance Dierdre Familo, loving sister of Stanley Becker & his wife Cantor Marilyn Becker, Sandra Mason & her husband Arthur & the late Anita & Robert Gray. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, Sunday, Sept. 18, at 2:30 p.m. Immediately following Interment at Sharon Memorial Park. Shiva will be held at the home of Sharyn Keimach & Wayne Miller until 9 pm on Sunday & continuing Monday & Tuesday 1-4, 7-9 p.m. Minyan daily at 7:30 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Joseph Ulman Scholarship Fund, C/O Temple Israel, 125 Pond St., Sharon, MA 02067 or to Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, MA

WIRKERMAN, Alice H. (Weingart) Of Brockton, on Sept. 17, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Josef Wirkerman. Devoted mother of Adena Korusek and her fiance Jack Mintzer, Randy Levine, and Michael Wirkerman and his wife Yvonne Cooper. Dear grandmother of Adam, Eric and his wife Jackie, Stephen and his fiance Becky, and Sharmae. Great-grandmother of Joseph Wirkerman. Loving sister of the late Al, Jack, and Louis Weingart, and Anne Herman. Graveside Services at the Pultusker Cemetery, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury, on Sunday, September 18 at 12 Noon. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Assoc. , 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.

Wainer-Joshua “Shura”, formerly of Milton, on September 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Lieba (Hitrys). Devoted father of Gail Wainer of Newton and Debbie Buchman and her husband Gary of Newton. Zaide of Jeremy, Meka and Ari. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Friday, September 16 at 2:45 pm. Shiva will be at the home of Debbie and Gary Buchman, Friday until sundown, Saturday evening and Continuing daily Sunday through Wednesday Evening. Daily Minyan Sunday through Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Remembrances may be made to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place,SW,Washington,DC 20024 ,www.ushmm.org or Simon Wiesenthal Center, 1399 South Roxbury,Los Angeles,CA 90035,www.wiesenthal.com

Shapiro-Judith Lora of Peabody on September 14, 2011. Dear daughter of the late Milton and Ruth (Lang) Shapiro. Dear aunt of Andrea Shapiro, Aliza Shapiro, Robert Gitell, Susan Gitell and James Gitell. Sister of Nancy Gitell of Arizona and Alan Shapiro and his wife Patricia of Lincoln. Private graveside services. Memorial observance at the home of Alan and Patricia Shapiro through 8pm on Sunday only. Remembrances may be made to Cocheco Valley Humane Society, 262 County Farm Road, Dover,NH  03820.

Wainer-Joshua “Shura”, formerly of Milton, on September 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Lieba (Hitrys). Devoted father of Gail Wainer of Newton and Debbie Buchman and her husband Gary of Newton. Zaide of Jeremy, Meka and Ari. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Friday, September 16 at 2:45 pm. Shiva will be at the home of Debbie and Gary Buchman, Friday until sundown, Saturday evening and Continuing daily Sunday through Wednesday Evening. Daily Minyan Sunday through Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Remembrances may be made to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place,SW,Washington,DC 20024 ,www.ushmm.org or Simon Wiesenthal Center, 1399 South Roxbury,Los Angeles,CA 90035,www.wiesenthal.com

Baron- Lisbeth Penn ( Abrams) of Chestnut Hill,  Newton,  on September  14, 2011.Beloved wife of the late  Frederick  E. Penn,  Melvin  Bardin and Eli Baron. Devoted mother of  Gerry  Wexler , Richard and Ellyn  Penn and Jonathan Penn. Dear grandmother of  Laurie Gerber, Jennifer Wexler, Melissa Post and her husband Frederick, Tracy and Jamie Penn, Melaine,  Frederick and Nicole Penn. Cherished great-grandmother of Madeline Gerber. Loving  sister of the late Nancie  Ostroff. Services  at Temple  Beth  Avodah , 45 Puddingstone  Lane, Newton on Friday September  16, 2011 at 11:00 am . Interment will be  strictly Private.  Memorial observance will  be held at the home of  Ellyn and Richard Penn , Friday 2 -6pm , Saturday  7-9:30 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister Assoc.  333  Nahanton St.  Newton, MA 02459  or  Jewish family and  Children’s   Services   , 1430 Main St.  Waltham, MA  02451

KLOTZ, Lillian Passed away peacefully in her apt. in Chestnut Hill MA on Sunday evening Sept. 11, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She leaves her loving daughter Cheryl (Klotz) Franklin, her son-in-law Larry J. Franklin, her grandchildren Adam, Jared and Alana Franklin, son-in-law James Schulman and granddaughter Kate Schulman. Little Lil was loved and adored by all, and lived her 90 years of life filled with kindness, love and laughter. We will miss you. So long Ma. A private service has been held. Remembrances may be made to Evercare Hospice 950 Winter St. Suite 4830, Waltham, Ma. 02451

FARKAS, Eva (Shleifer) Of Newton and Fort Lauderdale FL, on Setemper 13, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Milton Farkas. Devoted mother of Jeffrey Farkas of Daytona Beach FL and Harriet Krupp and her husband Paul of Wellesley. Dear grandmother of Kimberly and Eric Karofsky, Jill Krupp and Elizabeth and Michael Fish and great grandmother of Matthew, Spencer and Brooks Karofsky. Private services for family will be held on Friday. Remembrances may be made to Temple Beth Elohim 10 Bethel Rd., Wellesley, MA 02481.

Drazen-Vera (Levison) of Dedham, formerly of New Haven,CT, on September 12, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Robert Drazen. Devoted mother of James Drazen and his wife Maggie Cooper and the late Lois Drazen and William Drazen. Dear grandmother of Michael and Paul Drazen and Great-grandmother of Jack Drazen. Loving sister of the late Jay and Alan Livingston. Graveside services at the Beth El Cemetery, 776 Baker St. West Roxbury, on Tuesday, September 13 at 2:00 pm. Shiva will be at the home of James Drazen and Maggie Cooper. Remembrances may be made to Hadassah. 200 Resevoir Street, Suite 103, Needham, MA  02494, Congregation Beth El-Atereth Israel, 561 Ward St.Newton,MA  02459 or to the Kollel of Greater Boston, 62 Cummings Road, Brighton, MA 02135.

Fireman-Simon C. of Palm Beach,FL, Quincy and Hyannisport, on September 10, 2011. Beloved husband of Norma (Yost). Devoted father of Barry Fireman and his wife Lisa, Andrew Fireman and his wife Jami and the late Joan Fireman Berenson and her surviving spouse Steven and wife Ginger. Dear grandfather of Scott and Alison Berenson, Samantha and Rick Vigil, Carla Fireman, Eric and Clair Windsor Fireman and Mia Fireman and great grandfather of Camren Vigil, Laurel Fireman and Jonah Berenson. Loving brother of Libby Brodney and the late Sam Fireman, Dorothy Rosen and Harry Fireman. Services at Congregation Mishkan Tefila, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Chestnut Hill on Tuesday, September 13 at 10:00 am. Immediately following the burial at Mishkan Tefila Memorial Park, West Roxbury, a memorial observance will be held at the home of Barry and Lisa Fireman on Tuesday until 9 pm and Wednesday and Thursday 1-4:30, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Hebrew Senior Life, 1200 Centre Street, Roslindale, MA  02131.

Isidore Pine, age 92, of Taunton, formerly of Raynham, died on September 5, 2011. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and was a 40 year resident of Raynham before moving to Taunton 15 years ago. He was an active member of Raynham Lions Club, V.F.W and Blinded Veterans. He was the husband of the late Elsie Jacobson. He leaves his daughter, Ellen Hurteau; his grandchildren, Erica Hurteau and her husband David Porter; great grandchildren, Joplin and Tress; Brother, Herman Pine. He was the brother of the late George Pine. Graveside services will be held at the Mt. Nebo Cemetery, Glebe St. Taunton on Thursday, September 8 at 11 am. Following the service, the family will return to the Raynham Lions Club, 2234 King Phillip St. Raynham.  A memorial observance will be held at his residence from 3- 8 pm on Thursday, Friday 1-5 pm and Sunday 1-6 pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Raynham Lions Club, P.O. Box 100, Raynham Center, MA 02768

Cohen- Herbert of  Martha’s Vineyard, Palm Beach Gardens ,Florida ,  formerly  of  Wellesley..Died peacefully  at  home  at age  88 on September 8, 2011. Beloved husband of Sheila ( Miller) Cohen for  52  years .  Devoted  father  of  James  Cohen and his wife Amy Silberstein   of  Newton , Betsy Kessler  and her husband  Andrew of Wellesley. Dear grandfather of  Douglas, Julia and Caroline Cohen, Emily and  Jackson Kessler. Dear brother of   Dr. Sumner Cohen  of New York . Former   World  War II  Air  Force Pilot  and retired Vice President of Jordan Marsh Co.    Services at Temple Beth  Elohim,  10 Bethel Rd., Wellesley, on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at 1:30 pm. Following interment at Sharon Memorial  Park,  memorial  observance  will be held at the home of Betsy and Andrew Kessler until 9:00 pm  Sunday, and Monday  2-4 & 7-9 pm. Memorial observance will  continue  Tuesday and Wednesday at    the home of  James  Cohen and  Amy Silberstein  2-4 & 7-9 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be  made to  Jewish Big Brothers and Big  Sisters  Assoc. of Greater Boston, 333 Nahanton St.,  Newton, MA   02459 or Vineyard  Nursing Assoc.  P.O. Box 399, 15  Merchants Court , Vineyard Haven, MA  02568.

Newfield-Martin of Raynham, on September 5, 2011. Beloved husband of Jean (Fahey) Newfield. Devoted father of Gary R. Newfield and his wife Heather, Sandra A. Newfield, Heidi R. Swanick and her husband Patrick, Marsha N. Nehiley and her husband John. Step father of Kara Fahey-Riel and her husband George, Kyle Fahey, Kevin Fahey and his wife Orieta, Keith Fahey and his wife Michelle. Also survived by 13 grandchildren. Loving brother of Paul Newfield and his wife Sarah. Uncle of Terri Newfield. Services in St. Ann’s Parish Center, 660 N. Main St. Raynham, on Wednesday, September 7, at 9 a.m. Following the burial at St Joseph Cemetery, Taunton, a memorial observance will be held at St. Ann’s Parish Center until 1 p.m.. Memorial observances will also be held at his late residence on Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm and Thursday, 6-8 pm. Former owner of Newfield Insurance Agency in Raynham for many years. He also founded Raynham Oil Change in Raynham. Marty was a member of the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Interscholastic Football Officials since 1972, Member and Past President of the Taunton Jaycees, Member of the Planning Board of Raynham, School building and Site committee in Raynham, and the Taunton Zoning Board of Appeals. He volunteered for SRPEDD and SCORE. In 2003 he received the Citizen of the Year Award from the Town of Raynham. He believed that service to humanity is the best work of life. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to Raynham Giants Youth Football, P.O. Box 587, Raynham, MA 02768

Murray Stanford Kozinn, age 97, of Aventura, Fl. on September  2, 2011.Hie sis survivved by his beloved wife of 67 years, Mildred, his three children Nancy Falchuk of Newton,Dr. Wesley Kozinn of  Allentown, PA and Andrew Kozinn of New York, NY.He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.Funeral Services were held in Florida.Remembrances may be made to New England Hadassah, 220 Reservoir St.. Suite 23, Needham, MA 02494

MANN, Florence (Liss) Of Canton, formerly of New Bedford and Longboat Key, FL, on September 1, 2011. Daughter of the late Joseph Liss and Bella (Davidow) Liss. For 55 years the beloved wife of the late Howard Z. Mann. Mother of Jeffrey Mann and his wife Deborah of Osterville, Edward Mann and his wife Jeryll of Framingham, and Susan Bain and her husband Robert of Hingham. Grandmother of Beth and Arnon Klein, Andrew and Hillary Mann, and Marjorie and Erissa. Great grandmother of Zachary and Jake Klein. Sister of Pauline Feinstein and her husband Elliott of Westport. Graveside services at the Tifereth Israel Cemetery, Old Plainville Rd., New Bedford on Sunday, Sept. 4 at 11 a.m. Following the service a memorial observance will be held at Tifereth Israel Congregation, 145 Brownell Ave., New Bedford. Memorial observance will continue on Monday 4-8 p.m. at the Mann residence, 136 Del Pond Dr. (Orchard Cove), Canton. Remembrances may be made to Tifereth Israel Congregation, 145 Brownell Ave., New Bedford, MA 02740. Florence was a graduate of Simmons College, Boston, class of 1942. She and her husband owned and operated womens apparel stores in New Bedford

Fishman-Evelyn, of New York City, NY, on August 27, 2011. Dear daughter of the late Anna and Isaac Fishman. Loving sister of the late Alfred and Herbert Fishman. Services will be in NY. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

MILLER, Dr. Arnold Of Newton, on August 27, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Eileen Faythe Eller-Miller. Devoted father of Loren S. Miller of Arlington, David A. Miller and his wife Michele of Waban and Ethan B. Miller of Chestnut Hill. Dear grandfather of Alexa C. Miller, Tori J. Miller and Brett E. Miller. Loving brother of Celia Sterling-Marsh. Services at Temple Beth Avodah, 45 Puddingstone Lane, Newton, on Tues., August 30 at 2 p.m. Following the interment at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, a memorial observance will be in the function room at his residence, 210 Nahanton St. (Nahanton Woods), Newton, through 9 p.m. Tues. only. Remembrances may be made to the Dr. Arnold Miller Scholarship Fund for Autism, c/o L.C.D.C. Inc., 154 Wells Avenue, Suite 5, Newton, MA 02459.

SHULMAN, Leon Of Dedham, formerly of Newton on August 24, 2011. Beloved husband and best friend of Cynthia (Brezniak) Shulman for 59 years. Dear son of the late David and Sarah Shulman. Devoted father of Steven Shulman and his wife Debra Yanofsky, Ken Shulman and his wife Valerie, Bill Shulman and his wife Wendy. Papa Lee to Harrison, Andrew, Sophie and Simon Shulman. Loving brother of Robert Shulman and the late Ethel Bronstein and Freda Feins Perlman. Services at Temple Emanuel 385 Ward St. Newton on Friday August 26, 2011 at 12:00 noon. Following the interment at Baker St. West Roxbury family and friends are invited to Temple Emanuel until 5:00 pm. Memorial observance will be held at the home of Steven Shulman and Debra Yanofsky Saturday evening, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 2-4 pm, 7-9pm and then continuing Wednesday and Thursday at the home of Bill and Wendy Shulman 2-4, 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Combined Jewish Philanthropies Shulman Acharai Fund 126 High St. Boston, MA 02110

Brenner-Leo (Yehuda) of Stoughton, on August 21, 2011. Beloved husband of Gertrud (Tamar) (Zloczower). Devoted father of Miriam Blankstein and her husband Larry of Sharon and Nurit Berman and her husband Mark of Williamstown. Dear grandfather of Rachel and Matthew Breman, Alanna and Jared Kotler, Rebecca and Jeremiah Sisitsky and Noah and Mollie Berman. Great grandfather of Sabastian and Aviva Breman, Benjamin and Lev Kotler and Madelyn Sisitsky. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Wednesday, August 24 at 10:45 am. Memorial observance at the home of  Miriam and Larry Blankstein on Wednesday until 9 pm , Thursday 1-4, 7-9 pm and Friday morning 9-12 Noon. Memorial observance will continue at Leo’s late residence on Sunday and Monday 1-4, 7-9 pm. Remembrances may be made to Old Colony Hospice, 1 Credit Union Way, Randolph, MA  02368 or to Friends of Israel Defense Forces, 1430 Broadway, New York, New York  10018.

COE, Laura D. (Dufan) Of Hyde Park, died peacefully in her 101st year, on August 21, 2011. Dear daughter of the late Myer and Rose Dufan. Devoted mother of Connie Holsberg and her husband Joel. Dear grandmother of Elyse and Michelle, and one great-grandchild. Loving sister of the late Max and Joseph Dufan. Graveside Services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon, on Tuesday, August 23 at 10:45 AM. Memorial Observance will be private. Remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place, West, Brookline, MA 02446. Laura was a retired Boston City Hospital nurse and life member of Hadassah.

Zide-David of Stoughton, formerly of Brockton on August 17, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Ida (Laserson). Loving brother of Florence Barat and her husband Willy of Revere and the late Harold Zide. Graveside services at the Custom Tailors Cemetery, 776 Baker St. West Roxbury on Sunday, August 21 at 11 am. Memorial observance at the home of Samuel and Gail Blake on Sunday only. Remembrances may be made to the Shriners Hospitl, 51 Blossom Street, Boston, MA  02114.

Ruth ( Cooper) Dubrow- Of  Newton, on August  17, 2011, Beloved wife of Sumner Dubrow. Devoted mother of  Jeffrey  Dubrow  of Boston, Marcie Thompson and her husband Jay of  Kalamazoo, MI

Cherished grandmother of  Lauren and Michael . Services at Temple Shalom 175 Temple St. West Newton on Sunday August 21, 2011 at 12:00 noon. Following interment at Sharon Memorial Park a memorial observance

will be held at her residence 956 Walnut St. Newton  Sunday until  9:00 pm  Monday 2-4 pm   7-9pm and Tuesday 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Aid For Cancer Research  P.O. Box 376 Newton Centre, MA 02459

POLIT, Manuel N., Age 100 of  Cambridge formerly of Brookline on August 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Davida (Gorfinkle) Polit. Devoted father of Stephen Polit and his wife Susan of Belmont. Dear grandfather of Jonathan Polit of Washington, D.C. Loving brother of Rachel Cohen of Mill Valley, CA. Services at the Beth El Temple Center, 2 Concord Ave. Belmont on Thursday August 18, 2011 at 11:00 am. Following the interment at Sharon Memorial Park a memorial observance will be held at the home of Stephen and Susan Polit until 9:00 pm Thursday only. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Combined Jewish Philanthropies, 126 High St. Boston,  MA,  02110.

ORNSTEEN, Richard Of Wellesley, MA, on August 11, 2011. Age 80, died from complications from T-Cell Lymphoma. Dick was the beloved husband of 53 years to Nancy (Borkum) Ornsteen. Loving father of Marjorie Litman and her husband Bob, James Ornsteen and his wife Donna, Stephen Ornsteen and his wife Erin. Papa Dick to Ethan, Abby and Matthew Litman, Justin, Joshua and Jeremy Ornsteen, Lillian and Samuel Ornsteen. Devoted brother-in-law of Joan and Martin Epstein. Dear uncle to Michael and David Epstein. Dick attended Brown University. He worked at Kesslen Shoe Company in Maine before becoming a real estate broker, most recently at Realty Consultants. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, August 15, 2011 at 3:00PM at his home. Donations may be made to Lymphoma Research, c/o Dr. Ephram Hochberg, MGH, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114.

Whitman-Benjamin, of Milford, on August 9, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Selma (Norman). Devoted father of Dr. Malcolm L. Whitman and his wife Patricia   of Mendon and Dr. Neal A. Whitman and his wife Elaine Weiss of Pacific Grove, CA. Dear grandfather of Meredith BonTempo and her husband Carlo of Milford, Joanne Valenca and her husband Jose of Blackstone and Melissa  Rickert and her husband Ken of GA. Also survived by Five great-Grandchildren. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington Street, (Corner of Chestnut St. ) West Newton, on Thursday, August 11 at 11:00 am. Memorial observance will be at the home of Dr. Malcolm and Patricia Whitman on Thursday through 9 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Nursing Dept or the Helping Hands Dept at Countryside Health Care, 1 Countryside Dr. Milford, MA  01757.

TOBIN, Phyllis (Cohen) Of Boynton Beach FLA., formerly of Marblehead on August 5, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Lester H. Tobin. Devoted mother of Eric Tobin, Elizabeth Brager, Carol Haskin and Michael Tobin. Dear grandmother of 10 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Graveside services at The Ohabei Shalom Cemetery, Wadsworth St., East Boston on Tuesday August 9 at 11 am. Memorial observance will be at the Haskin Residence on Tuesday only. Remembrances may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 9 Erie Dr., Natick MA., 01760

LAND, Joseph Of Stoughton on August 4, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Esther (Cahen). Devoted father of the late Sonya and Barry Simon. Dear grandfather of Matthew Simon and Kerrie Sellars, Scott and Vicki Simon and the late Gayle Sweeney and her surviving husband Kevin Sweeney. Great grandfather of Brian, Kayla and Alex. Loving brother of Dr. William Land. Graveside Services at the Custom Tailors Cemetery, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury on Sunday, August 7 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Leukemia Society.

SOLOMON, Jerry Of Newton on August 3, 2011. Beloved husband of Judy (Gertel) Solomon. Dear son of Murray and Ruth Solomon. Devoted father of Larry Solomon and his wife Jodi, Matt Solomon and his wife Lori Kennedy, Aaron Solomon, Cherished grandfather of Ilana, Ziv, Eila & Zachary. Loving brother of Neal Solomon and his wife Ilene. Beloved son in-law of Jean and Maurice Gertel. Devoted uncle of Ethan Solomon and his wife Stefanie, Ada Solomon, Heather Flaxer Herman & her husband Bill and Wendy Gertel. Dear brother in-law of Alan Gertel and his wife Diane. Services at Temple Shalom,175 Temple St, West Newton on Friday August 5, 2011 at 10:30 am. Memorial observance will be held at his residence  109 Allerton  Rd. Newton  beginning Saturday evening until 9:30pm. Sunday through Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances in his memory may be made to Temple Shalom, Rabbis Service Fund

Hekler-Janina (Urbanowicz) of Newton, on August 2, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Abraham Hekler. Devoted mother of Liba Furhman and her husband Herb of CT, Erwin Mark Hekler of CA and Steven Hekler and his wife Darrla of VT. Dear grandmother of Avi, Michael Furhman and his wife Lori, Amber and Andrew Hekler, Darren Bailey, Chrystlyn Dearman, Stephanie Hekler and Joshua Hekler and great-grandmother of Damien Bailey, Aloral Hekler and Jasper Star. Services at the Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, 1251 Washington St.(corner of Chestnut St. ) West Newton on Thursday, August 4 at 1 pm. Following the interment in the Temple Reyim section of Lindwood Memorial Park, Randolph a memorial observance will be at her late residence on Thursday until 9 pm, Friday 4-7 pm and Sunday 1-3 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly, 30 Wallingford Rd. Brighton,MA  02135.

GREENGLASS, Jeremiah Of Framingham formerly of Brookline and Hull on July 29,2011. Beloved husband of Ina (Simon). Devoted father of Barry Greenglass, Laura Johnson and her husband David, and Shelley Greenglass. Dear grandfather of Maureen Greenglass and her husband David Tolan and Zachary. Loving brother of the late Milton Greenglass, brother in-law of Anita Simon. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Sunday July 31 at 11:45 am. Memorial observance at his late residence on Sunday and Monday. Remembrances may be made to Hebrew Senior LIfe, 1200 Centre St, Roslindale, MA 02131. Brezniak-Rodman Chapel

Chmara-Doris (Richman) of Sunrise, FL and Stoughton,formerly of Brighton on July 24, 2011. For 64 years the beloved wife of Leonard (deceased 7-5-11). Devoted mother of Rona Parker and her husband Ralph of GA and Elaine Darman and her husband Michael of Framingham. Dear grandfather of Jamie (Venus) Parker, Danielle (Jared)  Mittleman,Brittany (Andrew) Davidson and Melissa Darman and great grandfather of Jadyn and Jesse Parker and Marcus Mittleman. Loving daughter of the late Bessie (Brown) and Morris Richman. Loving sister of the late Esther Segal, Lewis Richman and David Richman. Also survived by many devoted nieces and nephews. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, Sharon on Wednesday, July 27 at 12:45 pm. Memorial observance will be at the home of Elaine and Michael Darman on Wednesday through 9 pm, Thursday 2-4, 7-9 pm, Friday 2pm to sundown. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Association or to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

LESSER, Henry Of Canton, formerly of Randolph, on July 23, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 56 years to Eleanor (Garr). Loving father of Steven and his wife Pamela of Wayland, Susan and her husband Michael of Marblehead, and Marc and his wife Sarit of Lincoln, RI. Dearest Grandfather to Daniel, Sophia, Anna, Rachel, Joshua, and Benjamin. His greatest joy was his family and especially his beloved Eleanor. He graduated English High School where he was a City of Boston Track champion, Northeastern University, and served in the Navy. He was devoted to civic duty and served as an elected Randolph Town Meeting Member for 48 years and as Chairman of the School Planning and Building Committee for many years involved in the planning for and building of Randolph’s schools over the last 40 years. He was a member of Temple Beth Am in Randolph for 50 years and was a devoted Boston sports fan. Services will be held at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main St., Randolph at 11AM, Monday, July 25th. Memorial (Shiva) observance at 47 Claypit Hill Road, Wayland immediately following the burial at Sharon Memorial Park through 8PM and Tuesday July 25th 4-8 PM. Remembrances may be made in Henry’s name to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute – Melanoma Dept, c/o Dana Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284, or at www.dana-farber.org.

SHLAGER, Murray W. Of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Newton Centre, suddenly on July 22, 2011. Beloved husband for 56 years of Roberta (Josephson). Devoted father of Beverly Shlager of Boynton Beach, FL and Susan and James Sherman of Stoughton. Brother-in-law of Harriet and Robert Greenblatt of Norton. Services at Temple Sinai, 25 Canton St., Sharon, on Tuesday, July 26 at 12 Noon. Memorial observance will be at the home of Susan and James Sherman on Tuesday until 9 p.m. and continuing Wednesday and Thursday 2-4, 6-9 p.m. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice.

TURNER, Estelle (Isaacson) Of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Newton, passed peacefully while surrounded by family on July 22 at the age of 84. Dearest daughter of  the late Morris Isaacson (Moe) and Etta (Goldstein). Beloved wife of Dr. Harold Turner. Devoted mother of Jo-Anne (Jayme) Turner, and both the late Shayne and Steven Turner.  Sister of Arthur Isaacson. Cherished grandmother of Ian Turner Cook and Remy Turner Bourgeois. Estelle participated in various social groups and will be greatly missed by her many friends from all walks of life. She was a friend to all; a true lover of life who embraced every moment with gusto and enthusiasm. She was a lifelong professional performer whose unique voice will be forgotten by no one who had the privilege to delight in hearing it. Graveside services will be held at Chevra-Shas Cemetery, 776 Baker St, West Roxbury, Monday, July 25 at 2PM. A memorial observance will be held at the residence of Jo-Anne Turner following the burial through 8PM, Tuesday 2-8PM, and Wednesday 2-8PM. Remembrances maybe be made in Estelle’s name to The Crohn’s Colitis Foundation of America, 386 Park Ave. South, 17th Floor, NY, NY 10016