ISENBERG
SEPTEMBER, 2018 D eath N otices
DEATH NOTICES
DEATH NOTICES
ISENBERG KRAVITZ
Doris Isenberg (nee Goodman) on August 24,
2018. Wife of the late Sidney. Mother of
Martin Isenberg (Lynda Scher), Karen (Keith)
Zaid and the late Jan Isenberg. Also survived
by 5 grandchildren. Relatives and friends
were invited to Graveside Services Monday
11 AM precisely at Montefiore Cemetery (sec.

PA-B), 600 Church Rd., Jenkintown, PA
19046. Contributions in her memory may be
made to The Alzheimer’s Association-
Delaware Valley Chapter, 399 Market St.,
Suite 102, Phila., PA 19106.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Edward Kravitz, September 17, 2018 of Wyn-
newood, Pa. Beloved husband of Rita (nee
Nitzberg). Devoted father of Dr. Richard
(Emily) Kravitz and Dr. Susan Miller (Howard
Sklaroff). Cherished brother of Estelle (Mar-
tin) Waxman. Proud grandfather of Jeremy
and Martha. Relatives and friends were in-
vited to service Thursday September 20,
10:00AM at Haym Salomon Memorial Park
(Frazer, Pa.). The family requests that contri-
butions in his memory be made to a charity
of the donor's choice.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
LASKIN JACOBS
Hyman Jacobs on Sept. 17, 2018 at the age
of 94. Beloved husband of Elinor (nee Rotten-
berg). Loving father of Steven (Randi) Jac-
obs and Phyllis (the late Gary) Halpern. Ad-
ored grandfather of Stefanie, Justin (Tali),
Erica and Philip. Contributions in his memory
may be made to a charity of the donor’s
choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KAZAN
Marian Kazan (nee Axelrod), on September
7, 2018 Beloved wife of Rabbi Fred Kazan.

Devoted mother of Dr. Liebe K. Gelman
(Robert), “Dede” Rachel Kazan (Bruce Wheel-
er), Adam Kazan (Rebecca Starr), Faith
Kazan, and Linda Kazan. Loving grandmom
of Dr. Ari Gelman, Daniel Gelman, Shira Gel-
man, Ezra Kazan, and Noah Kazan. Dear sis-
ter of Edith Neibart, Allan Axelrod (Joyce),
and Dr. Morton Axelrod. Dear sister-in-law of
Bonnie Kanefsky (William). Contributions in
her memory may be made to Jewish Nation-
al Fund 2100 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA
19103 or a charity of the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KAUFMAN
Anna Kaufman (nee Kaminsky), age 55, died
on Sep. 17 2018. She was a chemist who
resided in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Wife of
Harvey Kaufman. Mother of Leah and Gabriel
Kaufman. Sister of Olga Slutskin. Contribu-
tions in her memory may be made to a char-
ity of the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KRASNEY
Lillian Krasney (nee Shiman), died on
September 3, 2018, at age 97. Beloved wife
of the late Myron “Mike” Krasney, mother of
Rina (Andrew Roth) Krasney and Steven
(Marlene Ryan) Krasney. Dear aunt, cousin
and friend. An honor student at Girls High
and business college, she had a long career
as a full-charge bookkeeper. An avid reader,
lifelong learner, lover of music, art and
theatre, she was also a tireless advocate for
civil and women’s rights and envisioned a
more just and humane world for all of us.

Contributions to: HIAS or Southern Poverty
Law Center.

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Sonia Laskin (nee Bradlyn) passed away
peacefully on Sunday September 16, 2018
with her family by her side. She was 93 years
old. Born October 26, 1924 in Youngstown,
OH, she was the daughter of the late David
and Della (nee Magidson) Bradlyn, and the
beloved wife of the late Sam L. Laskin, with
whom she shared 70 years of marriage. So-
nia was the loving mother of Dr. William
Laskin and Cathy Lyons (Russell Lyons) and
was a devoted and loving grandmother and
great grandmother. Services were held on
Monday September 18, at Tiferet Bet Israel
Cemetery in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

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DEATH NOTICES
LYONS Jeanette Doris Lyons (Marder) Aug. 27,
2018, of Philadelphia. Wife of the late Joseph
Lyons. Mother of Andrea Susan Lyons and
Marci (Dr Warren) Kurnick. Also survived by
her sister Miriam Snyder. Beloved and cher-
ished grandmother of Paige (Philippe) Gabay,
Courtney Glassman and Tyler Glassman.

Grandmother of Jordana (Barry) Mark and
Casey (Jaclyn) Green. Also survived by 7
great grandchildren. Relatives and friends
were invited to services at 1 P.M. on Tues-
day August 28th at Joseph Levine and Sons
Memorial Chapel, 4737 Street Road, Trevose.

Interment Montefiore Cemetery. The family
requests that contributions be made to Paul's
Run Retirement Community.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
LICHTENSTEIN LICHTMAN
Benjamin Lichtman, September 3, 2018.

Husband of Judy Gaber and the late Anna
Lichtman. Father of Harold (Karen) Licht-
man, Martha (Mark) Wagner and the late
Michael Lichtman. Stepfather of Harvey
(Paula) Gaber, Howard (Kate) Gaber and
Garry (Melissa) Gaber. Grandfather of
Melissa (Jonathan) Young, Aaron (Maritsa)
Wagner and Joshua (Ilana) Wagner. Za-
yda of Xander and Sammy Gaber. Great
grandfather of Jonathan and Andrew
Young. Mr. Lichtman was a Naval Chief
Petty Officer (Ret.) and a Pearl Harbor
survivor serving on the U.S.S. West Virginia.

Contributions can be made to Wounded
Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorpro-
ject.org, or Operation Yellow Ribbon South
Jersey, www.operationyellowribbonsouthjer-
sey.org PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC.

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www.JewishExponent.com NESVISKY
Matthew D.Nesvisky, age 76, passed away
August 22, 2018. Beloved husband of Linda
(nee Singer). Loving father of Merav Nes-
visky, and Claire (Haim) Rechnitzer. Adoring
grandfather of Eden, Tali, Tevah, Leon, Car-
mel, and Alma. Dear brother of the late Allan
Nesvisky. Contributions in his memory may
be made to The Southern Poverty Law Cen-
ter, 400 Washington Ave. Montgomery, AL
36104. www.splcenter.org.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Florence "Floss" Milakofsky (nee Braverman),
age 88, September 12, 2018 of Plymouth
Meeting, PA. Wife of the late Hesh Milakof-
sky, loving mother of Steve (Marsha) Mil-
akofsky, Marlene (Alan) Zubrow, Randy
(Jerry Cohen) Milkofsky. Proud Grandmoth-
er of Sam (Rachael), Adam (Allison), Ben-
jamin, Michael (Michelle), and Keith. Great-
Grandmother of Jack, Bella and Saylor.

Brother of Gene (Lynne) Braverman. Floss
owned BAGS N' BANGLES in Lafayette Hill
for 54 Years. Relatives and friends were in-
vited to services Sunday, September 16,
2018 10:00 a.m. at Joseph Levine and Sons
Memorial Chapel, 4737 Street Road, Trevose,
PA 19053, Interment Montefiore Cemetery.

Contributions in her memory can be made to
the Alzheimer's Association, www.alz.org or
call 800-272 -3900
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
MOSES Rose S. Moses (nee Santoro) on Sept. 9,
2018. Beloved wife of the late Edward Moses;
loving mother of Richard (Bonnie) Moses and
Florence Grant; devoted Mom Mom of
Michelle Chaitt (Steve) and Jacquelyn Moses,
adoring great-grandmother “GG Rose” of
Hayden and Emma Chaitt. Also survived by
her sister Rita, and numerous nieces and
nephews. Born in her beloved “South Philly,”
she eventually settled in Jenkintown. An avid
reader and cook, she loved making her deli-
cious briskets and famous sweet potatoes for
the extended family and friends who gathered
at her son’s house for holiday celebrations.

Her family was her world, and she will be
sadly missed by everyone. Services and In-
terment are private. Contributions in her
memory may be made to Jeanes Hospital,
7600 Central Ave., Phila. PA 19111.

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DEATH NOTICES
ROTTER Marilyn Horwitz Rotter (nee: Klein) died Au-
gust 23, 2018. The beloved wife of the late
Sheldon Rotter, and the late Mortimer Hor-
witz. She is survived by her daughter Susan
Heinsen (Michael Gross), and her step-chil-
dren Andrew (Caren), Stephen (Joann) and
Naomi (Eric) Zwerling; her grandchildren,
Melissa Heinsen, Paul Rotter, Samantha
Zwerling, Sean Rotter and Matthew Zwerling;
and she was known as GG to her two great-
grandchildren, Lauren and Jessica. Contribu-
tions may be made to a Charity of the
Donor’s Choice. Condolences and more at
BerschlerandShenberg.com. BERSCHLER and SHENBERG
SHELTON MEYERS
Bernice Meyers, August 28, 2018. (nee Belin-
sky). Loving sister of Ruth (Allen) Shrier.

Dear cousin of Betty Korth, and Sam (Stella-
Ann) Borenstein. Also survived by her de-
voted and beloved friends, Dan and Beverly
Goldberg. Contributions in her memory may
be made to Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel,
300 S. 18th St., Phila. 19103 or American As-
soc. for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut St.,
Phila., 19106. www.aacr.org.

GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS MILAKOFSKY
Donald Lichtenstein, 80, died on September
1. 2018 at his home in Walnut Creek, CA. He
was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He
and his wife Judith (Weiss) moved to Califor-
nia in 1984. He is survived by his wife, son
Joseph and daughter in law Herma. A me-
morial service will be held in Walnut Creek on
October 28, 2018.

DEATH NOTICES
STEIN NIPON
Pearl Nipon (nee Schluger), 90, of Phil-
adelphia, PA, died on Sunday, September 2,
2018. She is survived by her husband of 65
years, Albert; children: Larry (Lois), Leon,
Andrew (Nancy Easton), and BJ Nipon Spen-
cer (Craig Spencer); grandchildren: Max
(Irissa), Zach, William, Sadie, Zane, Arielle
Spencer, Taylor Spencer, Max Spencer, and
Jake Spencer. Memorial contributions in
Pearl’s name can be made to the charity of
your choice.

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James J. "Jim" Orlow ,August 23, 2018. Hus-
band of Eve (nee Katz), of Ardmore PA. Fath-
er of Arielle (Doron) Hendel, Daniel Katz
(Susan Switzer) Orlow, Dr. Michael Katz
(Rabbi Sara) Paasche-Orlow, and Rabbi Avi
Katz (Cantor Adina Frydman) Orlow; brother
of the late David Orlow; brother-in-law of
Rachel Katz Cogan; also survived by 14
grandchildren. Relatives and friends were in-
vited to Graveside Services Sunday, 11:30
A.M., Mt. Sharon Cemetery (Sec. F), Spring-
field Road, Springfield, DelCo. Contributions
may be made to HIAS.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
ROSEN Frieda Rosen (nee Rovner),September 15,
2018; of Phila.; beloved wife of the late Bern-
ard; loving mother of Ronald I. Rosen
(Lynne) and Arlene Rogovitz (Bruce); de-
voted sister of Herman G. Rovner, Daniel
Rovner, the late Joseph Rovner and the late
Kenneth Rovner; sister-in-law of Cynthia,
Marsha, Evelyn and Marlene; cherished
grandmother of Mason Barish (Mandy),
Shane Rogovitz, Brooke Mildenberg (Brian),
Allyson Woods (Anthony) and Brad Rosen
(Alanna Strong); also survived by 9 cher-
ished great-grandchildren. Services were
held on Sunday, September 17, 2018 at
Joseph Levine & Sons, Trevose, PA. Inter-
ment at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose,
PA. Contributions in her memory may be
made to Lewy Body Dementia Association,
The American Heart Association or a charity
of the donor’s choice.

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JOSEPH Sylvia Shelton (nee Hoffer) on Sept. 9, 2018.

Wife of the late Seymour, mother of Dianne
Tankle (Robert M. Cohen, M.D.), Michael
(Charlotte) Tankle, the late Paul Tankle and
the late Bruce Kaplan. Grandmother of Rachel
Tankle, Heather (Michael) Snapp and Lee
Tankle (Fiancee Vicki Morris). Contributions
in her memory may be made to a charity of
the donor’s choice.

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS SILVERMAN
Hannah Silverman (nee Nurik), on Septem-
ber 17, 2018. Wife of the late Irving. Step-
mother of Anne Novick and the late Robert
Silverman. Relatives and friends are invited
to Graveside Services Thursday 11 AM pre-
cisely at Mt. Sharon Cemetery (sec. W),
Springfield. Contributions in her memory
may be made to a charity of the donor’s
choice. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS STAVITZ
Constance “Connie” Stavitz (nee Berg),
September 2, 2018; of North Wales, PA; be-
loved wife of the late Stanley; loving mother
of Stephen Stavitz (Judy), the late Jeffrey
Stavitz (Margaret "Peggy" Stavitz-Valcik), and
Mitchell Stavitz (Virginia Bolig); also sur-
vived by 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grand-
children. Contributions in her memory may
be made to a charity of the Donor’s Choice.

JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
STEIN Burton Stein Esq. on August 23, 2018. Lov-
ing brother of Ruth Kessler and Sheila Stein.

Dear uncle of Stuart Kessler (Pam) and Shel-
ley Klovsky. Dear great uncle of Lindsay,
Matthew, and Jamie. Relatives and friends
were invited to funeral services Wednesday
11 AM at the Chapel at George Washington
Memorial Park, 80 Stenton Ave, Plymouth
Meeting, PA 19462. Contributions in his
memory may be made to a charity of the
donor’s choice. A masonic service was held
at 10:45 AM.

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RAPHAEL-SACKS A Community
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