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DEATH NOTICES
DEATH NOTICES
BRUCKMAN LACHS
Vivienne Bruckman (nee Melnick), March 3,
2019, of Tuckahoe, NY; Wife of George
Bruckman; Mother of Dr. Charles Korman
(Rachel), Martin Korman (Elizabeth) and
Paula Korman; Step-Mother of David Bruck-
man (Dena), Avrom Bruckman and Rina
Jureller (Arthur); Grandmother of Jonathan
(Alexandra), Samuel Aaron, Hayley and
Samuel Jack; Step-Grandmother of Ilana,
Talia, Bella, Chloe, Seth and Naomi; Great
Grandmother of Miriam. Contributions in lieu
of flowers be made to The Jack M. Barrack
Hebrew Academy.
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
BRUSKIN Sidney Bruskin on March 4, 2019. Beloved
husband of the late Sondra "Sunny". Adored
father of Eric Bruskin and David (Phyllis)
Bruskin. Loving grandfather of Benny. A vet-
eran of WWII (Pacific Theatre). A mensch, a
prince. Always concerned with the well-be-
ing of others. He cherished his Jewish herit-
age and lived it fully. Contributions in his
memory may be made to Cong. Tifereth Is-
rael of Lower Bucks County, 2909 Bristol Rd.,
Bensalem, PA 19020.
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS EDELSTEIN
Adeline Edelstein, of Portland Oregon,
formerly of Homewood, Illinois and Pitts-
burgh, passed away peacefully in Portland on
March 6, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh in 1925 to
Anna J. (Wanetick) and Harry B. Herlick. Pre-
deceased by her husband of 48 years, Joseph
Edelstein and her brother and sisters,
Lawrence Herlick, Florence Rudov and Es-
telle Weissburg. Loving mother of Stanley
(Gail Granoff) Edelstein of Merion Station,
Pennsylvania and Lois (Howard) Tobin of
Tigard, Oregon and cherished grandmother
of Jessica (Marc Levy) Edelstein and Jonath-
an Edelstein, both of Philadelphia, and aunt
to many nieces and nephews and their chil-
dren. Interment, Beth Abraham Cemetery,
Pittsburgh. Services entrusted to Ralph
Schugar Chapel, Inc., family owned and oper-
ated. GORENSTEIN
Frederick, beloved husband of Lenore
(Nemkof), Father of Joel (Michelle) Goren-
stein and Scott Gorenstein, Brother of Her-
bert (Barbara) Gorenstein, and Grandfather of
Sarah, passed away on February 28, 2019.
Fred was a graduate of Northeast High
School and Temple University. He worked for
the Philadelphia Board of Education for many
years at Northeast High School. Contribu-
tions in his memory may be made to any
charity of your choice .
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS KLIMOFF-DISHLER
Sonia Klimoff-Dishler(Feinberg). March 4,
2019. Mother of Louis Klimoff (Judith) and
Dodi Klimoff (David). Mom-mom of Eliza-
beth, Gabriel (Ella), Jessica, and Irene. Step
mother of Francine Elson (Irving) and George
Dishler (Ellie). Step grandmother of Jacob,
Aliza, Julianne, and Abby. Contributions in
her memory may be made to Germantown
Jewish Centre, Camp Galil, and National
Democratic Redistricting Committee.
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS Phyllis S. Lachs (nee Seltzer), died peace-
fully on March 1, 2019. Wife of the late
Samuel T. Mother of Susanna Lachs Adler
(Dean), Michael E. Lachs, Joshua Lachs and
the late Benjamin E. Lachs. Sister of Robert
(Ellen B.) Seltzer. Grandmother of Anna (Dav-
id) Tykocynski, Sara Adler and Matthew
Lachs. Contributions in her memory may be
made to the Jewish Federation of Greater
Philadelphia, 2100 Arch St., Phila., PA 19103
or Temple Adath Israel.
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LEVIN
Lester Levin, age 98, died on March 2, 2019.
He was the owner of his own paper company
who resided in Aventura, Florida. Beloved
husband of Berta (nee Yutkin) and the late
Zelda (nee Glyman); loving father of Stephen
(Joyce) Levin and Susan Fishbein; adored
grandfather of Alan (Chantal), Mara (Aaron),
Michael (Lindsay), Bobbi (Brad), and Mat-
thew (Sharon); and also survived by 11
great-grandchildren. Contributions in his
memory may be made to The Glaucoma Re-
search Foundation, 251 Post St., Ste. 600,
San Francisco CA 94108 or The Abramson
Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Rd.,
North Wales, PA 19454 or The Tay-Sachs
Foundation, 2409 E. Luke Ave., Phoenix, AZ
85016. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS LIEBERMAN
Bertha Lieberman (nee Frankel), March 2,
2019. Wife of the late Herman. Mother of
Bernard (Marjorie) Lieberman. Grandmother
of Marissa (Adam) Broman and Lindsay
Lieberman (Isaac Kardon). Great grandmoth-
er of Emilie and Isla Broman. Contributions in
her memory may be made to the Nature Con-
servancy, 15 E. Ridge Pike, Suite 100, Con-
shohocken, PA 19428.
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS MOSS
Thelma Moss (nee Silberstein), on March 4,
2019. Wife of the late Robert E.; aunt of the
late Myra Leipziger Hoffman (Martin); great-
aunt of Marcy (Neil) Zod, Betsy (Neal) Kim-
berling, Linda (Steven) Prosser; great-great-
aunt of Carly (Josh) Verb, Lane (Tori) Acker-
man, Sydnee, Lenny and Jesse Prosser, and
Lacy Kimberling; great-great-great-aunt of
Shelby Verb. Contributions in her memory
may be made to Leukemia & Lymphoma So-
ciety, 100 N. 20th St., Suite 405, Phila. PA
19103 or Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation, 125 S. 9th St., Suite 202, Phila.
PA 19107.
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MAYRON Norma Goodman Mayron, 90, passed away
comfortably at home surrounded by immedi-
ate family. She was the eldest daughter of
Herman and Frances Goodman, sister of Sid-
ney Goodman, deceased. Norma is survived
by her loving and devoted husband of 68
years, David, her three children, Melanie,
Shelly and Gale, and her four grandchildren,
Olivia, Miles, Hudson and Jacob. She raised
a family in Blue Bell. From Philadelphia,
Norma was a graduate of Philadelphia High
School for Girls, and Temple University with
a degree in Secondary Education. She parti-
cipated in Modern Dance and was a ping-
pong aficionado all through college. Norma
taught elementary school in the Philadelphia
school system. She was a trailblazer as a
small business owner, and a real estate agent
for thirty years in Montgomery County. She
took great pride in finding the right home for
a family. Norma loved architecture, design,
fashion, the Jersey Shore, and travel. She
was an original, with a great sense of humor.
Norma had a gift for collecting wonderful,
caring people around her, because she was
one as well. She will be immeasurably
missed by all who knew her. Donations in
her memory can be made to the Jewish Na-
tional Fund to plant a tree in Israel and Phil-
abundance. A memorial service will be held
for Norma in April at Shannondell at Valley
Forge. GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS NAIDECH
Dr. Howard Jeffrey Naidech, a radiologist at
Deborah Heart and Lung Center from 1982 to
2018, passed away on March 5, 2019. Hus-
band of Rita (nee Axelrod). Father of An-
drew Mark (Kristi) Naidech, Scott William
(Amanda) Naidech, Justin Peter Naidech and
the late Seth Alexander Naidech. Brother of
Joyce Rubin (Barry Globerman) and Barbara
(Andrew) Herzog. Grandfather of Anna
Grace, Benjamin Isidore, Aden Michael and
Harlie Elle Naidech. Contributions in his
memory may be made to the Association for
Adults with Developmental Disabilities
www.aaddpa.org GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL-SACKS NEWBORN
Susan Minna Newborn (nee Litman), on
Sunday, March 3, 2019, of Falls Church, VA.
Loving mother of Hannah (Brian) Schobel
and Leah(Carson) Walker; dear sister of Anne
(Harvey) Rubin; cherished grandmother of
Samuel and Theodore Schobel, Rory and
Asher Walker. Memorial contributions may
be made to Planned Parenthood.
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NUMEROF Roselle Numerof (nee Kingsman) on March
3, 2019. Wife of the late Sidney; mother of
Robert Numerof (Robert Shepard), and the
late Brenda (David) Laigaie; grandmother of
Grace and Jacob Laigaie. Contributions in her
memory may be made to The Germantown
Jewish Centre, 400 W. Ellet St. Phila., Pa.
19119 or Abramson Senior Care.
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
RAPHAEL-SACKS ROOMBERG
Mila Gray Roomberg, March 2, 2019. Be-
loved daughter of Daniel and Jessica (nee
Klein). Cherished granddaughter of Betsy
Agre Klein (Tim Garde), Shel Klein (Randi
Backall), Alan Roomberg (Carol) and the late
Nancy Roomberg of blessed memory. Ad-
ored great-granddaughter of Ronald Agre
(Wanda), the late Gloria Agre, Myrna Klein
(the late Sidney) and Margery Roomberg (the
late Herbert). Loving niece of Alex Klein, Dav-
id (Alison) Roomberg and Michael (Halley)
Roomberg. Also survived by many loving
cousins and extended family. Contributions in
Mila's memory may be made to the Nancy
Roomberg Memorial Fund c/o Congregation
Or Ami 708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA
19444 (or) The Children's Hospital of Phil-
adelphia Neuro-fibromatosis Program.
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
SHRIER Allen Shrier, Assistant Athletic Director at
Temple University, passed away on March 4,
2019. Husband of Ruth Shrier. Contribu-
tions in his memory may be made to Temple
University Athletics or Temple Beth Zion-Beth
Israel. GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
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TOSE Florence Tose, born May 16, 1919, died on
March 3, 2019. She is survived by her son
Steven and her daughter Fran. She was pre-
deceased by her parents, Rebecca and Sam
Sacker, her husband, Louis A. Tose, and her
son Howard Tose.
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
WEISS Helen F. Weiss (nee Feuerstein), March 2,
2019. Wife of the late Eli. Mother of Ritchie
(Linda) Weiss, Marc (Arlene) Weiss and Nor-
man (Robin) Weiss. Sister of Samuel Fire-
stone and Marvin Firestone. Grandmother of
Matthew (Brittany) Weiss, Jason (Robin)
Weiss, Joy (Scott) Gardner and Zachary
Weiss, also survived by 6 great grandchil-
dren. Contributions in her memory may be
made to the American Cancer Society , 1626
Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19103 or the
Jewish War Veterans of the USA, 1811 "R"
Street NW, Washington, DC 20009.
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
RAPHAEL SACKS
WILF Dr. Cheryl Wilf (nee Myers) passed away on
Feb. 28, 2019. Born on July 29, 1943 in
Havertown, PA, she was the daughter of the
late Ted and Rae Myers. She was a Kutztown
Professor of Political Science. She is sur-
vived by her sons Adam (Jessica) Wilf and
Ari (Gwen) Wilf; Sister of Elaine Wilderman;
Bubbie of Ava, Hannah, Max, Kayla, Aaron,
Serena and Aliya. Contributions in her
memory may be made to the Multiple Scler-
osis Society, 30 S. 17th St., Ste 800, Phila.,
PA 19103, www.nationalmssociety.org
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