A ugust , 2017 D eath N otices
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ROSEN SELIGSON
SIMKINS TOMKIN
Michéle Rosen (nee Guillotin) of Bal Harbor,
FL and Bryn Mawr, PA passed away on July
29, 2017. Born in LeHavre, France, sister of
the late Christian Guillotin, she was an an-
tique dealer in Cannes on the French Riviera
when she met the late Maurice M. Rosen in
1981. They married in 1983. Michèle be-
came immediately involved in French and
Ameri-can associations, and in 1989, she be-
came president and board member of Alli-
ance Francaise. Her involvement with Ecole
Francaise Inter-nationale de Philadelphie
(EFIP) began when Stanhope Browne, then
Honorary Consul de France in Philadelphia,
presented her with a challenge - to seek
funds from within the city's French com-
munity for the purpose of opening a French
and English bilingual school. In 2004, she
was awarded the prestigious Palmes Aca-
demiques distinction from the French gov-
ernment for her work in education, culture,
and arts. Michèle served on the boards of
Hahnemann Hospital and Samuel Paley Early
Learning Center. She also volunteered and
offered support on various committees, in-
cluding The Institute of Cardiology at Presby-
terian Hospital and the National Organization
for Hearing Research (NOHR). Michèle will
be sadly missed by her stepchildren, Stewart,
Sharon, Cindy, Frank, Robin, Maurisa, Rachel
and Jordana, 15 grandchildren, and 4 great-
grandchildren. In France, she is survived by a
sister-in-law, nephews Eric and Philippe,
stepdaughter Ariane Dandois, stepgrand-
daughter Ondine Rothschild, and stepgreat-
granddaughter Elia Rothschild. Relatives and
friends were invited to Memorial Services,
Wed. Aug. 2, 2017, at 12 noon, Joseph Lev-
ine and Sons Memorial Chapel Int. Roosevelt
Memorial Park. Contributions in Michele's
memory can be made to EFIP or to a charity
of the donor's choice.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
ROSENWALD Martin J. Rosenwald died on July 29, 2017.

Father of Craig, Mitchell, and the late Marc.

His joy was his grandchildren, Berk and La-
nah. Brother of Stanley and the late Florence
Ruttenberg. Contributions in his memory
may be made to a charity of the donor's
choice. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS RUBENSTEIN
Sylvia Rubenstein, (nee Stein) on July 30,
2017. Loving wife of the late Morris. Devoted
mother of Karen (Dr. Stephen) Litman, and
Dana (Jeffrey) Glick. Beloved grandmother of
Kimberly (Larry) Kimmel, Courtney Litman,
Michael Glick, and Robert Glick. Cherished
great-grandmother of Juliette, Daniel, and
Brittany. Dear sister of the late Dr. Allen
Stein, Lillian Fertick, and Joseph Stein. Con-
tributions in her memory may be made to a
charity of the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Theodore S. Seligson, on July 25, 2017. Be-
loved husband of Rose (Caplan). Devoted
father of Jack M. Seligson (Gerri), Gail Wolf-
berg (Jack), and Alan G. Seligson (Rita).

Loving grandfather of Jodie Myerow (Jonath-
an), Suzanne Seligson (Robert Fechner), Jay
Wolfberg, Marc Seligson, and Nina Seligson.

Loving great grandfather of Norah, Liam, Eli,
Ayden, and Quinn. Contributions in his
memory may be made to a charity of the
donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS SELTZER
Ruth Seltzer (nee Cohen), August 23, 2017 at
the age of 89. Wife of the late Edward Seltzer.

Mother of Gail (Michael) Seltzer Tunick and
Carol Seltzer. Grandmother of Daniel and
Susan (Brittany). Contributions in her
memory may be made to Keystone House
Hospice, 8765 Stenton Ave., Wyndmoor PA
19038 or to Alzheimer’s Association, 399
Market St., Phila. PA 19106.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS SHALITA
Myrna C Shalita (nee Raizes) of Tucson, AZ
(formerly of Huntingdon Valley) passed away
on June 24, 2017. Beloved wife of Paul, lov-
ing mother of Elliot (Vicky) and the late Caryn
Yaker, daughter of Sue and the late Sam Ra-
izes. Dear sister of Sharon (Art) Triester and
adored grandmother of Carynna. She was a
friend to many and her humor and kindness
will be greatly missed. Contributions in her
memory may be made to the National Parkin-
son's Foundation or the Michael J Fox Found-
ation. SHAPIRO
Deljean (nee Levinthal). Aug 9, 2017. Be-
loved wife of the late William. Loving mother
of Kenneth Shapiro (Caron), Nina Shapiro
(Barry David), and Lester Shapiro (Lynn). De-
voted mom-mom of Peter (Alexis), Meredith,
Stuart, Sara (Alexander), Shira (David),
Jonathan (Elizabeth), Monica, Jeffrey, Ran-
dal, William and great-grandmother of Harris-
on, Sawyer, Benjamin, Matthew, and Eli. A
proud graduate of Temple University and a
lifetime member of Hadassah. Deljean was an
avid collector of turtles, loved travel and the
arts and had strong devotion to her family,
friends and community volunteer work. Con-
tributions in her memory may be made to a
charity of the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS SHERMAN
Edwin D. Sherman on August 15, 2017. Be-
loved husband of Marilyn (nee Deckelbaum).

Loving father of Lisa (Julie Lichtstein) Sher-
man and Nancy (Neal) Shrier. Loving brother
of Martin (Lois) Sherman and the late Her-
bert Sherman. Adored grandfather of Zoey,
Dylan, and Jordyn. Contributions in his
memory may be made to the Jewish Federa-
tion of South Palm Beach County, 9901
Donna Klein Blvd., Boca Raton FL 33428.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Leon J. Simkins, age 89, of Bal Harbour Fl.

and Phila., PA. passed away peacefully on
August 2, 2017. Leon was porn in Phila., to
Samuel and Dorothy Simkins on December
15, 1927. A graduate of The Wharton School
of the University of Pennsylvania, Lee was
chairman and president of Simkins Indus-
tries, Inc., a family-owned company founded
in 1901 that pioneered the manufacturing of
recycled folding cartons and paperboard
products. Lee actively participated in funding
medical research. Lee was a long-time mem-
ber of the Board of Governors of the Dia-
betes Research Institute and the Research
Tower in Miami is named after him. He
donated many millions of dollars to this and
other hospitals. He is survived by his wife
Serena; his children Albert,Ron, Michelle,
David and Michael; 27 grandchildren as well
as his brother Morton and his sister Vivian
Lasko and several nieces and nephews.

Please consider a donation to Diabetes Re-
search Foundation or to the University of
Miami Alzheimer's research Unit both in
Miami. Services were held August 3, at
Temple Beth Shalom in Miami Beach.

STANLEY Susan Karen Stanley (nee Osmundson), July
31, 2017. Beloved wife of Jim. Loving moth-
er of Mara (Mark) Levy and Sarah (Jamie)
Pavlow. Sister of Val (Andrew) Misterman,
Beth McCarthy and Eric Osmundson. Ador-
ing Mamau of Samuel, Jonah, Charles, Isa-
bel and Tobey. Contributions in her memory
may be made to a charity of the donor's
choice. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS STEIN
Edwin Stein on July 30, 2017. Husband of
Beth (nee Goldberg). Father of Andrea Beth
(Jonathan) Mosenson, Kimberly Ann (Mat-
thew) Helm, Sherri Ilene (Erik) Barrett, and
Sandi Ellen Weiss. Brother of Karl Stein and
Stanley Stein. Grandfather of 5. Contribu-
tions in his memory may be made to Trust-
bridge Hospice Seaside Team, 1625 S. Con-
gress Ave., Ste 100, Delray Beach FL 33445.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS SUSSMAN
Sylvia Sussman (nee Eisenberg) on August
18, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Morris.

Devoted mother of Sheryl Kessler (Leonard),
Steven Sussman (Carol), and the late Mi-
chael Sussman. Loving grandmother of Hil-
ary, Melissa (Norman), Alison (David), Heath-
er, and Holly. Loving great grandmother of
Sydnie, Samantha, Blake, and Drew. Conti-
butions in her memory may be made to
Cong. Shaari Emeth, 400 Craig Road, Man-
alpan, NJ 07726.

GOLDSTEINS ROSENBERGS
RAPHAEL-SACKS ZOSLAW
DEATH NOTICES
Bernard Tomkin, July 15, 2017, of Quaker-
town; beloved husband of Selma (nee Kauf-
man); loving father of Sherry (David) Souder
and Edward (Sandra) Tomkin; cherished
grandfather of Sarah, Halona and Alyssa.

Graveside Services were held Monday, July
17th at Mt. Sharon Cemetery. Contributions
in his memory may be made to a charity of
the donor's choice
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Dr. Albert I. Winegrad, July 20, 2017. Broth-
er of the late Jenny Gellis, Sarah Rothman,
Edith Orensky, Yvonne Winegrad, Goldie
Schwartz, Marion Winegrad, and Rena
Winegrad; survived by many nieces, neph-
ews, great nieces and great nephews. Dr.

Winegrad was Emeritus Professor of Medi-
cine at The University of Pennsylvania Medic-
al School, a past Vice President of the Amer-
ican Diabetes Association and winner of the
1986 Banting Medal for his pioneering work
in diabetic neuropathy. Contributions in his
memory may be made to the George S. Cox
Research Institute, c/o Perelman School of
Medicine of The University of Pennsylvania.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS ZIMMERMAN
MEMORIALS WACHS
Ellis G. Wachs, on August 9, 2017. Husband
of Peggy (nee Brenner); father of Elizabeth
(Peter) Sahlman, Marjorie (Bryan)
Weingarten, and Esther Wachs Book; brother
of David (Judy) Wachs; grandfather of Cath-
erine, Sarah, Ella, Olivia, Sophie, Flora,
Charles, and Hannah; devoted care-givers,
Jacob Oteng, Nana Adusei, and Sylvia Foster.

Relatives and friends were invited to Ser-
vices Sunday, 2 P.M., Joseph Levine and
Sons Memorial Chapel, 4737 Street Road,
Trevose. Int. Roosevelt Memorial Park. Con-
tributions in his memory may be made to
Free Library of Phila. Foundation, 1900 Vine
St., Phila. PA 19103, or the Parkinson Coun-
cil, 111 Presidential Blvd., Bala Cynwyd PA
19004. JOSEPH LEVINE AND SONS
WINEGRAD Joyce A. Zimmerman (nee Cherkas) on July
26, 2017. Wife of Theodore. Mother of
Rachel B. Zimmerman-Neppes (Christopher)
and Dr. Wendy D. Zimmerman-Steinberg
(Joel). Sister of Gloria Rosenzweig. Grand-
mother of Levi, Delaney, and Susannah. Con-
tributions in her memory may be made to the
Jewish Family and Children's Services of
Greater Phila., 2100 Arch St., 5 th Fl., Phila. PA
19103 or Montgomery County SPCA, 1006
Edge Hill Rd., Abington PA 19001.

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“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is
only putting out the lamp because the
dawn has come.” (Rabindranath Tagore)
A lifetime of the most beautiful memories
of a daughter, wife and partner, mother,
grandmother, mother-in-law will be imprin-
ted on our hearts forever. Her warmth,
light, and humor will always live within us
and be a part of everything.

The Dorman family
TESSLER Andrea Lynne Tessler on August 18,2017, of
SEGAL Phila.; loving and cherished mother of Darby
Gussie B. Segal, August 6, 2017 of Phila., PA.

Rose Silverman; beloved daughter of Elaine
Wyman Baer (Stuart) and Stanton Tessler;
Wife of the late Harold Segal and the late
Bernard Yasgur. Mother of Bruce (Janice)
devoted sister of Cindy Band (Jeffrey), ador-
Yasgur, Lee (Carolyn) Yasgur, Jake (Randi)
ing aunt of Dylan Band; loved (step) sister of
Douglas Baer (Joan) and Seth Baer (Karen);
Yasgur, Diane (Rodolfo) Archbold, Nancy
Segal (Steven Metzger), David Segal and
dear aunt of Adrienne, Ross, Sophie and
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JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
ZOSLAW Bernice Zoslaw (nee Berue), 88, passed away
peacefully at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse on
July 27. Among her many accomplishments,
she conducted interviews of Holocaust sur-
vivors for the Gratz College Archive, tran-
scripts of which will be permanently in-
cluded in the United States Holocaust Me-
morial Museum in Washington, D.C. and at
Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. Zoslaw, known to
her family as Shana, was born the fifth of six
children to David and Bessie Berue of the
Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia
on January 20, 1929. She pursued studies at
Beaver College (now Arcadia University),
Gratz College and Temple University. A
lifelong student of Jewish culture and history,
she was also very active in interfaith dia-
logue, working to promote understanding
between Christians and Jews. She had served
as a board member of the Interfaith Council
on the Holocaust, as a member of the Jewish
Community Relations Council and was a Jew-
ish co-leader for a series of inter-religious
dialogues in Abington, Pa. A longtime mem-
ber of Congregation Beth Sholom, Zoslaw
was also a member of Hadassah and ORT
and had volunteered as a Women’s Division
captain for door-to-door solicitations in sev-
eral sections of Abington for the Federation
Allied Jewish Appeal. She is survived by her
three children, Marcia (Ira) Siegal of Phil-
adelphia, Debra (Jim) Vickery of Chalfont and
Jeffrey (Donna) Zoslaw of Manchester, New
Hampshire, as well as a sister, Sylvia Abbott
and her three beloved grandchildren, David,
Eli and Jaclyn. She was preceded in death by
her husband, Bertram, her two brothers, Jac-
ob and William and by two other sisters,
Leah and Florence. Memorial contributions
may be made to Gratz College, 7605 Old York
Road, Elkins Park PA 19027; the U.S. Holo-
caust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallen-
berg Place S.W., Washington DC 20024; or
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