N ovember , 2017 D eath N otices
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KATZ KORNIT
LAVINE LESHNER
Fannie Katz (nee Myers), age 97, died on
November 14, 2017. She was a retired med-
ical secretary who resided in Philadelphia,
PA. Wife of the late Hyman Katz; mother of
Joan (Eric) Kipnis and Janet Katz; sister of
Rose Siegel; and grandmother of Aaron and
Benjamin Kipnis. Contributions in her
memory may be made to the Alzheimer's As-
sociation, 399 Market St., Philadelphia., PA
19103. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KESSLER
Harriet Kessler (nee Zimmerman), age 83, of
Cherry Hill, died on October 29, 2017. Born
in Queens, New York, Harriet attended
Queens College and received her Master of
Arts Degree in Linguistics from Columbia
University. She settled in the South Jersey
area in the 1960's, eventually becoming the
editor and general manager of the Jewish
Community Voice of Southern New Jersey.

Harriet loved to cook and entertain guests, at-
tend the symphony and theater, read a good
book, and participate in movie and book
clubs, along with her long-time dinner dis-
cussion group, which had recently become
more of a lunch group. She was a fan of a
good pun, sapphire martinis, and world
travel. She is survived by her children and
their spouses who will miss her dearly, Perry
and Lara Kessler, and Sybil and Joel Sanc-
hez, her three grandchildren who brought her
great joy, Sam and Zak Kessler, and
Shprintzy Sanchez, and her remaining niece,
nephew, cousins, and extended family. Har-
riet is predeceased by her sister, Fran May-
berry. In honor of Harriet's wishes, a celebra-
tion of her life will gather in lieu of a funeral.

Donations in Harriet's memory may be made
to the ACLU.

ALOIA FUNERAL HOME, INC.

KLEEMAN Mae Kleeman (nee Green) November 7, 2017
of Southfield, MI, formerly of Philadelphia,
PA. Devoted wife of the late Sydney Kleeman;
loving mother of the late Robin (Albert)
Motta; cherished grandmother of Adam and
Zachary Motta; beloved daughter of the late
Philip and Anna Green; dear sister to the late
Jack (Charlotte) Green and the late Claire
(George) Susselman. Graveside Services
were held Sunday, November 12 th at Haym
Salomon Memorial Park, Frazer, PA. Contri-
butions in her memory may be made to An-
gela Hospice www.angelahospice.org
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Leonard Kornit, on November 06, 2017. Be-
loved husband of the late Pearl (nee Schach-
mer). Devoted father of Ruthie K. Shleifer
(Harry J. Shleifer) and Jacob M. Kornit (Alyse
D. Herman). Loving grandfather of Judah
Shleifer (Kathryn), Gabriel Shleifer (Julianna),
and Dena Shleifer-Leonard (Ted). Great
grandfather of Owen, Evie, Ella, and Grace.

He was a retired glazier and resided in Phil-
adelphia, PA. Contributions in his memory
may be made to Hackenburg-Mt. Moriah
Lodge #19, F & AM c/o Robert Wagman,
1144 Oliver Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
or Cong. Brith Sholom, 1190 Macada Road,
Bethlehem, PA 18017.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KRAFTSOW SACKS
Freda Kraftsow Sacks (nee Braunstein).

November 20, 2017 of Boca Raton, FL. Cher-
ished wife of the late Albert Kraftsow and the
late Dr. Charles Sacks. Beloved mother of El-
len Kraftsow-Kogan (Mark Kogan) and Mar-
gery (Sanford) Bruck. Dear step mother of
Geoffrey (Lana) Sacks and Stuart (Myra)
Sacks. Loving MomMom of Carolyn (James),
Rachel (Yisroel), Julie, Colby, Leah (Dovid),
Peter, Joshua and Michael. Also survived by
12 adoring great-grandchildren. Sister of the
late David Braunstein. Sister-in-law of Doris
Braunstein. Relatives and friends are invited
to services Wednesday November 22,
11:00AM at Joseph Levine & Sons 4737
Street Road Trevose, Pa. 19053. Int.

Roosevelt Memorial Park. The family will re-
turn to the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Mark
Kogan and request that contributions in her
memory be made to the Einstein Healthcare
Network: Freda Kraftsow Sacks Family Re-
source Center: 5501 Old York Road Phil-
adelphia, Pa. 19141.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
KRAMER Harvey Kramer, 81, of Delray Beach, Florida,
formerly of Elkins Park, died on October 19,
2017. Beloved husband of Barbara; loving
father of Hope (Duane) Witmer, Jonathan
Kramer (fiancée Robin Wishnie), and Elisa
Mailman; very proud grandfather of Jac-
queline and Justin. Contributions in his
memory may be made to Federation of
Somerset, Hunterdon & Warren Counties
JFedSHAW.org/donate Bratpack Rescue
(bratpackrescue.com) or the charity of the
donor's choice.

KNOPF Toby Knopf (nee Gordon), age 70, died on
October 31, 2017. She was a medical office
manager who resided in Columbia, MD. Be-
loved daughter of the late Anne and Arnold
Gordon; beloved wife of Dr. David; loving
mother of Debra Weisleder (Seth); adored
grandmother of Jordyn Ava and Danielle
Farah Weisleder; and devoted sister of the
late Linda Schwartz (the late Barrie). Contri-
butions in her memory may be made to
CurePSP, 404 Fifth Ave., 3rd Fl., New York,
NY 10018, www.psp.org or Lubavitch Center
of Howard County, 770 Howes Lane,
Columbia, MD 21044, www.lubavitchhoward-
county.org. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS HONOR THE MEMORY
OF YOUR LOVED ONE...

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LAIGAIE Brenda Laigaie (nee Numerof) November 15,
2017. Devoted wife of David. Loving mother
of Grace Meredith and Jacob Stephen Lai-
gaie. Beloved sister of Robert Numerof
(Robert Shepard) and 7 brothers and sisters
in law. Cherished daughter of Roselle and the
late Sidney Numerof. Also survived by many
loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and exten-
ded family. She was a lawyer and resided in
Laverock, PA Contributions in her memory
may be made to the Germantown Jewish
Centre, 400 W. Ellet Street, Philadelphia, PA
19119 or the American Cancer Society, 1626
Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Dr. Barron Stuart (Barry) Lavine of Gladwyne,
PA. Loving son of the late Henrietta (nee
Toub) and Dr. Charles L. Lavine of Trenton,
NJ. He was born June 2, 1934 and died
peacefully Wednesday November 15, 2017
surrounded by his loving family; wife of 59
years Hannah (nee Matzkin); daughter and
son-in-law Joan and Mitchell Kline of Vestal,
NY and grandson Joshua Henry Kline of New
York, NY. A graduate of The George School,
Newtown, PA., Elizabethtown College and the
PA College of Optometry. Dr. Lavine was a
member of many professional, civic and
charitable organizations. He was a true gen-
tleman and an outstanding optometric practi-
tioner for 45 years in Upper Darby and Haver-
town. A special thanks to his many devoted
and dedicated caregivers over the many
years. Contributions made in his memory to
Hadassahwww.hadassah.org or the
Alzheimer's Association www.al.org will be
greatly appreciated.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
LEBBY LEITERMAN
Sheldon B. Leiterman, Esq. of Wynnewood
PA, died Oct. 22, 2017, at the age of 89. Son
of the late Maxwell and Hannah Leiterman
Survived by companion, Vivian Snyderman
and cousins.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
4 NOVEMBER, 2017
LEVICK Elynore Lucker, (nee Waldman) October 29,
2017 of Bala Cynwyd, Pa. Beloved wife of the
late Edward. Devoted mother of Sheila Dubin
and Howard (Deborah) Lucker. Proud grand-
mother of Michael (Lisa), David (Nazanin),
Jennifer (Brett), Stephanie (Ben) and Lisa
(Michael). Loving great-grandmother of
Lauren, Emily, Matthew, Julie, Sarah, Jason,
Ellie, Laela and Rachel. Relatives and friends
were invited to Graveside Services Wednes-
day Nov. 1st, 11:00 A.M. at Montefiore
Cemetery. Contributions in her memory be
made to Technion - Israel Institute of Tech-
nology. JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Adrienne Katz Levick, 63, on October 31,
2017. Devoted wife of Gene. Caring mother
of Jeffrey (Alexandra) and Scott. Loving
grandmother of Benjamin. Beloved sister of
Alan (Karyn). Cherished daughter of Betty
and Julian (Gila). Throughout her battle, Ad-
riene remained kind, loving and caring to all.

"A life that touches the hearts of others, goes
on forever." Donations can be made to the
Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation,
1100 Industrial Road #1, San Carlos, CA
94070 www.lungcancerfoundation.org
Irene Levitt (nee Finer) on October 29, 2017.

Wife of Dr. Ellis; mother of Dr. Troy Levitt
(Bill Dunnett) and Dr. Terry Levitt (Mike
Garfinkle); grandmother of Mory (Amanda)
Garfinkle, Devin Garfinkle, Bryce Levitt, and
Cullen Levitt. Contributions in her memory
may be made to the Eileen Stein Jacoby Fund
c/o Cheryl Herman, 846 Barnswallow Lane,
Huntingdon Valley PA 19006.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LEVITT
Kenneth F. Levitt on Nov. 6, 2017. Husband
of Roberta “Bobbi” (nee Blaskey). Father of
Stacey Levitt and Scott (Rachel) Levitt.

Brother of Larry (late Carol) Levitt. Grand-
father of Ella and Brynn. Contributions in his
memory may be made to Pancreatic Cancer
Action Network (PANCAN), 1500 Rosecrans
Ave., Ste. 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266,
www.pancan.org or Penn Wissahickon Hos-
pice, 3535 Market St., Ste 750, Phila. PA
19106. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LIEBERMAN
Renee Esther Liberman (nee Cohen) August
14, 2017. Wife of the late Herbert Lieberman.

Mother of Robert (Gina Acosta) Lieberman,
sister of the late Harold Cohen. Grandmother
to Michael Liberman, Jill (Jon Hooker) Liber-
man, great grandmother to August “Augie”
and Millicent “Millie” Contributions in her
memory may be made to a charity of the
donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LIT
Eugene Lit, on Nov. 20, 2017 at the age of
93. Husband of the late Rita E. (nee Dicker-
man). Father of Karen Sue Kossar (Stan
Charlick), Steven J. (Judy) Lit, and the late
Preston Lit. Grandfather of David Lit, Robyn
Silverman, Brian Lit, and Chad Kossar. Great-
grandfather of Sarah Silverman. Contribu-
tions in his memory may be made to the
American Heart Association, www.heart.org
or the American Diabetes Association,
www.diabetes.org. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS A Community Remembers
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LORBER Carol Jean Lorber (nee Finneburgh). Novem-
ber 24 2017. Beloved wife of Bennett. Loving
mother of Samuel and Joshua Edward
Lorber. Devoted sister of Lewis Finneburgh
(Susan Kolodny). Contributions in her
memory may be made to any wildlife charity
of the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LENOW
Martin Lenow died on November 13, 2017 in
Chicago, IL. Moish was born on December
23, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA. He graduated
from Central High School and then obtained
his BS in Physics from Temple University.

He later obtained his Masters' Degree in
Business Administration and Professional
Degree in Mechanical Engineering from
Drexel University. He also attended classes
at Gratz College in Judaic Studies. Moish
served in the Navy during WW II. After WW
II, Moish entered his family business, At-
lantic Plumbing & Heating Supply and be-
came its President after his father retired.

Moish then worked for the Boeing Vertol
Company in Philadelphia as a Systems Ana-
lyst and then was recruited by the Pullman
Standard Company of Chicago as a Vice
President. Moish worked for several other
large companies in the Chicago area before
retiring. After moving to Chicago, Moish be-
came an active member of the Anshe Emet
Synagogue and taught Torah education class
for twenty-five years.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS DEATH NOTICES
Geraldine "Gerrie" Leshner (nee Fayer),
November 2, 2017. Beloved wife of the late
David; Loving mother of Scott Leshner, Beth
Leshner and Jodi (Steven Levinstein) Lesh-
ner; Dear sister of Ruth Besden; Devoted
grandmother of Jonathan, Alexandra and
Chloe. Contributions in her memory may be
made to a charity of the donor's choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LEVITT
Ronald H. Lebby, DDS, September 23, 2017.

Husband of Diane (nee Cohen). Father of Dr.

Eric B. (Michelle) and Michael B. (the late
Lisa). Grandfather of Zachary, Kayla, Jayden
and Haley. Brother of the late Nina (Richard)
Rake. Contributions in his memory may be
made to the Gift of Life Donor Program, 401
N. 3rd St., Phila., PA 19123.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS MARK
LUCKER MALLITZ
Susan L. Mallitz on Nov. 8, 2017, at the age
of 71. Wife of the late Harvey. Mother of Jill
Wallace (Donald), Bryan Mallitz (Kristen), and
Cindy Koltoff. Sister of Fred Zucker and the
late Harvey Zucker. Grandmother of eight and
great-grandmother of one. Contributions in
her memory may be made to a charity of the
donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS MALSCHICK
Phyllis S. Malschick (nee Swartz), age 90,
died on October 23, 2017. She last resided
in The Kennedy House in Philadelphia.

Daughter of the late David (Dianora) Swartz
and the late Sylvia Sassman; mother of Debra
Malschick and Jane Malschick Maestro; sis-
ter of Judith Greenstone and Murry (Ellen)
Swartz; grandmother of Yonatan (Michelle
Masotti) Maestro, Justin (Maria) Landau,
Blake (Jacob) Morgan; and great-grandmoth-
er of three. Contributions in her memory
may be made to the Pennsylvania SPCA, 350
E. Erie Ave., Phila., PA 19134,
www.pspca.org. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS MARK
Rose Mark (nee Schwartz), October 21,
2017, of Audubon, Pa., formerly of Haver-
town, PA; Wife of the late Irving Mark; Moth-
er of Jerald (Barbara) Mark and Andrea Mark.

Grandmother of Justin and Emily. Relatives
and friends are invited to services Thursday
October 26, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at Temple
Sholom, 55 North Church Lane, Broomall, PA
19008. Interment Har Zion Cemetery. The
family will return to the residence of Barbara
and Jerry Mark and respectfully request that
contri-butions in her memory be made to
Temple Sholom of Broomall or Temple Sha-
lom of Chevy Chase, MD.

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