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DEATH NOTICES
AXE Beverly Constance (Solomon) Axe, 94,
passed away peacefully on October 26, 2018
in Warminster, PA. She donated her body to
University of PA Medical School. Raised in
Far Rockaway, NY, Beverly moved to Phil-
adelphia in 1950 upon marrying Norman Axe,
her husband of 60 years and later moved
with her family to Cheltenham. An active
member of Congregation KI in Elkins Park,
Beverly was dedicated to imparting her love
of Judaism to her family. Beverly enthusiast-
ically enjoyed a variety of activitie s
throughout her life. She was an avid reader
and founding member of a book group which
lasted more than 45 years. A talented and
prolific knitter, she enjoyed teaching others
to knit. Beverly loved to swim, play bridge,
take walks, go to plays and frequent thrift
stores, often generously gifting her finds to
family and friends. Beverly is survived by her
three children, Susan, Francesca, and Martin,
her sons-in-law, Peter and Alex and her
grandchildren, Johanna, Stephanie, Gabe and
Bradley. A memorial service will be held in
the spring.
BERRY Maurice Berry, Jan. 3, 2019. A traffic engin-
eer for PENNDOT, WW II Army veteran of the
Battle of the Bulge with 4 Bronze Stars and
the French Legion Medal of Honor. Husband
of the late Barbara (nee: Goldberg), father of
Susan (Elliot) Miller and Andy (Jolie) Berry,
brother of Morton Berry, grandfather of Ryan,
Zoe, Jillian, Braydan Berry, Max (Randi)
Miller and the late Jordan and the late Eli
Miller, companion of Marcia Labovitz. Con-
dolences and more at BerschlerAndShen-
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BLUMBERG Grace Blumberg (nee Bassel), age 85, died
on January 3, 2019. She was a retired art
teacher who resided in Audubon,
Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of the late Harris;
loving mother of Richard (Sharon), David
(Debra) and Sandy (Eric) Koehler; dear sister
of Sara Slavin; and devoted grandmother of
Lauren, Steven, Eliana, Gedalia, Alyssa, Jac-
ob, and Rachel. Contributions in her memory
may be made to Beth Tikvah B'nai Jeshurun.
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Leila Brusman (nee Kessler) on January 6,
2019. Wife of the late Calvin. Mother of Lisa
Brusman Zaidel (Moshe Zaidel), Margie
(Robert) Holber and Michael (Cynthia) Brus-
man. Grandmother of 3. Relatives and friends
were invited to Funeral Services Sunday 1
PM precisely at Goldsteins’ Rosenberg's
Raphael-Sacks Suburban North, 310 2 nd
Street Pike, Southampton, PA. Interment
Shalom Memorial Park. Contributions in her
memory may be made to the American Caner
Society, 1626 Locust St., Phila., PA 19103,
or to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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DAVIS Harold Allen Davis, age 88, January 5, 2019
of Philadelphia, PA; beloved husband of Edith
(nee Goldstein); loving father of Craig Davis,
Ellen Cohen, and Bonnie Horowitz; cherished
grandfather of Emily, Gabriel, Julia, Jeffery,
Nina, Melanie, and Cole. Contributions in his
memory may be made to Ann’s Choice Bene-
volent Fund, 10000 Ann’s Choice Way,
Warminster, PA 18974.
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DUNNOUS Jack Dunnous, 93, of Philadelphia, PA, died
Thursday, January 3, 2019. He is survived by
his wife, Gloris; children: Claudia, and Robert
(Christine Leo); and granddaughter, Hannah.
Funeral service was Sunday, January 6 th at
West Laurel Hill Funeral Home, Inc. Memori-
al contributions in Jack’s name may be made
to the Music Fund at Congregation Rodeph
Shalom. WWW.WESTLAURELHILL.COM
FORD Dr. Robert Ford, Jan. 8, 2019. Husband of
Shelby (nee Tinkelman) of Bryn Mawr. Fath-
er of J. Stuart Ford (Alyson) and Nancy Ford
Grossman (Dr. Michael). Brother of Phyllis
Victor (Herbert). Grandfather of Jayde, Avi,
Brenen, Benjamin, Carrie Jean and Robert
Walter. Relatives and friends were invited to
Services Thursday 11 A.M. Har Zion Temple,
1500 Hagys Ford Road, Penn Valley. Int.
West Laurel Hill Cemetery. Contributions in
his memory may be made to Har Zion Temple
or Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425
Horsham Rd., North Wales, PA 19454.
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FREED Dr. Edmond L. Freed, 83, retired to Delray
Beach, FL (formerly Podiatric Surgeon of
Philadelphia) passed peacefully in his sleep
on January 6, 2019; loving father of David
and Eric, brother to Phyllis Bergman, and
cherished Zayda of Steven, Justin & Grayson.
Buried at Montifiore Cemetery, Section O, Lot
116. Memorial contributions in Eddie's name
may be made to the School of Podiatric
Medicine. HOFFMAN
Elaine Hoffman, 89, of Philadelphia, PA died
on January 5, 2019. Beloved wife of the late
Allen Oxenfeldt and the late Herman B. Hoff-
man. Daughter of the late Samuel and Jean
(Olitsky) Wernikove. Loving mother of Har-
vey Oxenfeldt (Nancy) and Robin Levenberg.
Grandmother of Adam and Scott Levenberg,
Alissa Sirbu (Adrian), Evan and Katie Oxen-
feldt. Great-grandmother of Emilie Sirbu. Sis-
ter of Nelson Werner. She was predeceased
by a brother Herbert Wernikove. Funeral Ser-
vices will be private.
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