GOLDFARB
S eptember 2017 D eath N otices
DEATH NOTICES
DEATH NOTICES
DEATH NOTICES
GOLDFARB KASKEY
LEVIN Henrietta Dorothea Goldfarb (nee Bernstein)
September 14, 2017 (age 97). Retired owner
of Villanova Pharmacy with her late husband
Leo Goldfarb. Beloved mother of Isa Gold-
farb (David Braverman), Maxine Cindy Blum
(Jeff Blum z'l) and Deborah Goldfarb (Felix
Upfalow). Devoted Bubby of Sarah Miller
(Ari), Toby Gershon (Laura) Ethan Blum (Re-
becca), Abby Levi (Daniel), Rona Gershon
(Josh Gelles) and Samantha Blum. Great
grandmother of Lev, Bayla, Shalom, Talya,
Aria, Jackson and Jordan. Graveside ser-
vices were at Mt Jacob on 9/17/17. Contri-
butions in her memory may be made to
Mazon or Hadassah.

JOSEPH LEVINE & SONS
GOLDSTEIN Sylvia Kaskey(nee Slotkin), September 3,
2017 of Phila., PA. Beloved wife of the late
Gilbert Kaskey; devoted mother of Karen Kas-
key (Norman Berman) and Jan Kaskey; cher-
ished grandmother of Samantha, Amanda
and Michael; loving great-grandmother of
Gabriel. Private Services and Int. on Tues.,
Sept., 5. Shiva to follow from 4 to 6 P.M. at
The Philadelphian, 2401 Pennsylvania Ave.,
Phila., PA.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
KOLBHOFF Joan Kolbhoff (1938-2017), dear friend of
Barbara Krouse, Rita Sachs, Deane Rudofker,
and Lisa Sparta. Services private. Contribu-
tions in her memory may be made to Safe
Havens, 100 S. Broad Street, Suite 1341,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Donald S. Goldstein of Plymouth Meeting,
Pennsylvania passed away at the age of 84
on Sunday, September 3, 2017. He was the
son of Jerry and Norman Goldstein. He is
survived by his beloved wife of 57 years
Ronda (Rosenberg) Goldstein; he was the be-
loved father of Abby (Goldstein) Slutsky
(Steven) and Philip S. Goldstein (Lisa Ab-
ramson); and devoted grandfather of Ross
Slutsky, Jason Slutsky, Blake Goldstein, and
Melaina Goldstein. He is also survived by his
brother, Arthur Goldstein (Robin Fisher).

Donald was born in Philadelphia and served
his country in the Korean War. He was a
businessman, but his proudest accomplish-
ments were being a wonderful husband, par-
ent, brother, grandfather and family man. He
had a zest for life and adored traveling, fine
dining and junk food, bargaining for items
that caught his eye and spending time with
friends. Please send donations to the Americ-
an Heart Association.

Samuel "Lefty" Lapides, age 94, died on
September 14, 2017. He was a retired fur-
niture salesman who resided in Philadelphia,
PA. He was a veteran of WWII. Husband of
the late Goldie (nee Blitstein); father of Barry
(Marlene) and Ron (Ilysa); grandfather of
Carrie Lapides, Brooke (Scott) Lipson, Carly
(Jim) Verna, Michael (Elisha) Lapides, and
Blake (Kimberly) Lapides; and great-grand-
father of Sophia, Tyler, Joshua, Samantha,
Shaylee, Reese, and Jace. Contributions in
his memory may be made to the National
Kidney Foundation, 1500 Walnut St., Suite
301, Phila., PA 19102.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS GROSSMANN
LAVINSKY Doris Grossmann (nee Martin), of Media PA,
Sept. 3, 2017. Life long dedicated teacher.

Wife of the late Dr. Elihu. Mother of Lois
(Scott) Davidson, Mark (Lisa) Grossmann,
and Michele (Ken) Forman. Sister of the late
Sylvia Wilderman and Ruth Solomon. Grand-
mother of Michael, Ellen (Jonathon), Seth, Il-
an, Arielle, Andrew and Joanna. Contribu-
tions in her memory may be made to Dr. Eli-
hu Grossmann Jewish Education Fund at Har
Zion Temple, Hadassah or Religious Life
Fund, at WELS Main Line.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
JAMISON Shirley Jamison (nee Jacobs), age 92, died
on September 2, 2017. She was a retired ac-
counting clerk who resided in New York, New
York. Wife of the late Sydney; mother of
Bruce Jamison, Jayne Jamison (Edward
Bisno), and the late Amy Jamison; sister of
Harold (Elaine) Jacobs; and grandmother of
Stephanie Browne and Ross Browne. Contri-
butions in her memory may be made to The
Arc, www.thearc.org.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KAMINSKY
Murray F. Kaminsky died on August 25,
2017. He was a retired electrical engineer
who resided in Warminster, Pennsylvania.

Husband of Dorothy (nee Kessler); father of
Tammie Rosenblum and Helaine Chairnoff;
brother of Dorothy Shochet; and "Zaida" of Il-
ana & Michelle Rosenblum and Sarah & Ben-
jamin Chairnoff. Contributions in his memory
may be made to Sidney Kimmel Cancer Cen-
ter, c/o Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund,
Jefferson.edu/pancreas or Pancreatic Cancer
Action Network, pancan.org.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LAPIDES
Lisa Lavinsky (nee Evantash) September 1,
2017. Beloved wife of Irv Lavinsky. Loving
mother of Marissa and Merrick Lavinsky. De-
voted daughter of Beverly and the late Leon
Evantash. Dear sister of Karen King-Craw-
ford (Greg). Contributions in her memory
may be made to Samaritan Hospice –
Marlton, 5 Eves Drive Marlton, NJ 08053.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LEIBOVITZ
Norman Leibovitz Esq.,On September 19,
2017, of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved husband
of Gloria (nee Hoffman) Leibovitz, loving
father of Cara (Francois Baron) Leibovitz and
John (Monica) Leibovitz, brother of Orlando
(Lissa Ridel) Leibovitz and devoted grand-
father of Leo, Laura, Emanuel and Justin Bar-
on and Julian and Audrey Leibovitz. Relat-
ives and friends were invited to Graveside
Services, Sunday 10:00 AM, Roosevelt Me-
morial Park, 2701 Old Lincoln Highway, Tre-
vose, PA. Contributions in his memory may
be made to the Free Library of Philadelphia
Foundation, 1901 Vine Street, Suite 111,
Philadelphia, PA 19103.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Gertrude “Trudy” Levin, August 29, 2017, of
Voorhees NJ, born in London, England. Be-
loved wife of the late Joseph Levin. Cher-
ished mother of Ruth (Stephen) Cohen and
Steven (Carol) Levin. Adored Grandmother of
Michael Cohen, Rebecca (Brian) Isen, and
Zachary, Harris and David Levin. Devoted
great grandmother of Mimi Isen. Dear sister
of Cissie (Harry) Felzer and Pearl (Charles)
Goldberg. Sister-in-law of Charlotte Levin.

Also survived by many loving nieces and
nephews. Interment King David Mem. Park,
Bensalem, PA. Contributions can be made to
Camden County
Hadassah www.hadassah.org/regions/southern-newjer-
sey PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, Inc.

LEVY Brunhilde R. Levy (nee Winner), August 16,
2017, of Philadelphia. Beloved wife of the late
D. Richard Levy; loving mother of Ana Lisa
(Carl) Cellini, Megan O’Connor, Holly (Tim)
Shoup, Eve (Michael Salvato) Levy, Joan
Levy (Steven) Moore, and Annie Levy
(George) Marshall; devoted sister of Erika
Weibel, Elaine Sheiman (Winner), Gilbert
Winner and the late Evans Winner; also sur-
vived by 5 grandchildren and 3 great grand-
children. Relatives and friends are invited to a
Memorial Service, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 at
2:30 PM at Joseph Levine & Sons Memorial
Chapel, 4737 Street Road, Trevose, PA. In
lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory
may be made to the Philadelphia Zoo, The
Solitude, 3400 Girard Ave., Phila., PA 19104.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
LIPSCHUTZ Irwin Lipschutz, August 30, 2017. Husband
of the late Lillian (nee Weiner) of Tamarac,
FL. Father of Janet Shikoff and Mara Lips-
chutz. Grandfather of Jenna and Madlyn. Rel-
atives and friends were invited to Services
Fri. September 1 at JOSEPH LEVINE AND
SONS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 4737 Street
Road, Trevose. Interment Roosevelt Memori-
al Park. Contributions in his memory may be
made to American Heart Assoc. or American
Cancer Society.

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DEATH NOTICES
LOEV Iris Anita Loev (nee Kramer) 80, of Phila. Pa.,
best known as Goldie the Bunny on Sally
Starr’s Popeye Theater in the late 1950’s,
passed away in the early morning hours of
Sept. 7, 2017. She was surrounded by her
very loving family. Iris lived a life full of joy,
passion, and great love – by her, and for her.

She was a consummate performer of stage,
television and screen, working under the
stage name Iris Hunter (www.irishunter.us).

She was an artist, singer, songwriter, and
actress. Iris frequently worked with Dick
Clark, Larry Parks, Connie Francis, as well as
many others. She was 1 st runner up in the
Miss Phila. pageant 1961. She enjoyed a
multitude of activities including the water, an-
imals, coin collecting, traveling, crafts, and
above all, her family. She is survived by her
husband of 52 years and soul mate Arthur
Loev, siblings Karin Kramer Baldwin & Dr.

Barry Kramer, children Dr. Marc Loev (Toni),
Bonnie Detrick (Tom) Scott Loev (Alycia) 6
grandchildren, Aaron, Ethan, Kyle, Ryan, Ari-
el, and Jackson… To Iris & Mom – “Yours
was a life well lived… it’s never goodbye, just
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LEOF Arthur G. Leof, age 87, died on September
20, 2017. He was a retired machinery mech-
anic who resided in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. He was an Air Force Veteran
of the Korean War. Son of the late Joseph
and Frances Leof; brother of Helene (Jacob)
Dintzis; and uncle of Eric, Martin, Joel and
Judith. Contributions in his memory may be
made to a charity of the donor's choice.

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JOSEPH MARLOWE
Frank Irwin Marlowe, MD of Wynnwood PA
and Sarasota FL. A long time otolaryngolo-
gist, medical leader and teacher in Phila. died
peacefully Friday, Sept. 15 at Lankenau Hos-
pital. Born in Newark, NJ to Ann Markowitz
and Sidney Marlowe, Dr. Marlowe graduated
with a degree in Pharmacy from Rutgers Uni-
versity. He received his Medical Degree from
University of Pittsburgh, graduating with
honors in 1963. While there he was commis-
sioned in the US Navy Medical Corps as Lt.

Commander. This was followed by his intern-
ship and specialty training at the Naval Hos-
pital in Phila. leading to appointment as Chief
of the Ear, Nose and Throat Dept. and Head
of the Residency Training Program. Dr. Mar-
lowe served 8 years active duty and contin-
ued his naval career in the Reserves, eventu-
ally retiring after 30 yrs. of service with the
rank of Naval Captain and Consultant to the
Surgeon General of the Navy. Following his
active duty service he went into private prac-
tice cofounding Wolfson-Marlowe Asso-
ciates. He served as President of the
Medical/Dental Staff and Chair-man of the
Dept. of Otolaryngology at the Medical Col-
lege of Pennsylvania and Presbyterian Hos-
pital at the University of Pennsylvania Medic-
al Center. In 1980 he received The Honors
award of the American Academy of
Otolarngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr.

Marlowe joyfully trained residents from Uni-
versity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia College
of Osteopathic Medicine and Drexel Uni-
versity College of Medicine. He started a Fel-
lowship that trained doctors from all over the
world establishing life long relationships as a
mentor and teacher. He was elected Presid-
ent of the Philadelphia Society of the Dept. of
Facial Plastic Surgery and the Pennsylvania
Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck
Surgery. He completed his career as Profess-
or of the Dept. of Otolaryngology at Drexel
University College of Medicine. Dr. Marlowe
received numerous awards. He was inducted
into the AOA Medical Honor Society in 1962.

Multiple times he was the recipient of the
Golden Apple Teaching Award and he re-
ceived the Chapel of the Four Chaplans Le-
gion of Honor Award. He is survived by his
wife of 60 years, Myrna; his sons Andrew
(Jeanne) and Scott (Susan) and his daughter
Mychele; he was the beloved grandfather of 7
grandchildren, Jacob, Robert, Isaac, Alexan-
der, Fiona, Lila and Alexis, all who will miss
his wonderful bear hugs. Friends and relat-
ives were invited to Services Monday at 1
P.M. at Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Mon-
togomery Ave., Wynnwood, PA. Interment at
West Laurel Hill.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
MEYERS Shelia Meyers (nee Hyitt), on September 16,
2017. Wife of the late Emanuel Meyers.

Mother of Bart (Dottie) Meyers, Sherrie (Jef-
frey) Scott, and Lynne (Larry) Greenberg.

Sister of Helene (Steve) Rosen. Grandmoth-
er of Justin Scott, Alexis Scott, Jordan
Greenberg, and Max Greenberg. Contribu-
tions in her memory may be made to Jewish
Federation of Greater Philadelphia, 2100 Arch
St., Philadelphia, PA 19103.

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