Always an activist, she was supportive in every aspect. Jerry spent three decades working with the National Child Safety Council and its affiliated charities; he relocated to the organization's headquarters in Jackson after Shelley passed in 2002. A private burial service was held at the Beth Israel Cemetery. Glorias love for family motivated her to carefully connect with relatives from all over the world and when possible, attend every momentous occasion. He served as a trustee of the Portland Art Museum for over 25 years and also served Cedar Sinai Park (as capital campaign chair and president), the OHSU Foundation and several other arts and Jewish organizations. In 1951, he and his family emigrated from Germany to the United States to settle in Portland. Arrangements are through Holman's Funeral Service. deceased: April 03, 2023 Congregation Beth Israel offers condolences to the Grunbaum family. BEVERLY SHIRLEY KERNESS UNGER
Jean married the love of her life, Irvin D. Layton, in 1947. Melvin was the beloved husband of 59 yearsto Anne Weinstein; father of Bruce Weinstein and Lisa (Richard) Pagnano; and grandfather of Dorie, Mallory, Ellie and Carly Pagnano. Burial was at Shaarie Torah Cemetery on Jan. 26. A Zoom Shiva Minyan was held on Sunday evening, May 17. While his legal name was Kevin, everyone (except his family), knew him as Noah. He was an avid weightlifter, a big fan of wrestling, and loved listening to his collection of rock and roll vinyl and CDs. Our community is welcome to help ensure a minyan. She began her professional story-telling career in her 70s, continuing up to a few months ago. Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Happy Morgenstern. The family attended Congregation Neveh Shalom. Allene was born Allene Rae Mendelson Oct. 7, 1938, in Portland to Al and Leona Mendelson. He was the beloved husband of Lynn Tarnoff Lipman; father of Dr. Brooke (fianc Ben Handelsman) Weingarden and Alexa Lipman; grandfather to Maya Weingarden, and Gavin and Shane Handelsman; brother of Shelley (Stuart, z"l) Schochet and Fayanne (Mitchell Zidel) Kuttler; brother-in-law of Cindy (Steven, z"l) Posen and Andee (David) Liberman; uncle to Rabbi Eve (Duncan Gilman) Posen and many other nieces and nephews; son of Rabbi Max Lipschitz, z"l and Miriam Lipschitz, z"l. He is also survived by his former son-in-law, Mathew Weingarden, his caregiver, Vicki Littelton, and his faithful canine companion, Ari. She was surrounded by her loving daughter and music. He missed New York for its diversity and vitality and dreamed of returning one day. Ruth married the love of her life, Frank, in 1951. Four of Frishbergs albums received Grammy nominations for Best Jazz Vocal, and he appeared on NBCs The Tonight Show, CBSs Sunday Morning, and NPRs A Prairie Home Companion and Fresh Air, bringing him wider recognition, greater acclaim and more fans. He is survived by his wife, Merle, and their six children. He graduated from the University of Oregon and received his master's from Boston University. He was preceded in death by his son, Bradley; and sister, Rhoda Lomsky. IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL: Donate View previous funerals Search. She loved to travel and spend time with her family. as early as 1954, he aspired to bring a professional basketball team to the Rose City. He volunteered for combat and joined an artillery unit in the Negev Desert. Korelitz, Jay deceased: April 18, 2023 service: Thu April 20. From 1971 to 1975, she was part of the Learning Community, an experimental institution of higher education founded in 1970 by a group consisting mostly of former faculty and students at Reed College that was funded by the Carnegie Corporation and affiliated with Antioch College. Jerry was an acclaimed all-city center at Las Vegas High School and went on to play football for the University of Southern California. After seven years of dialysis treatment, Nate decided to end his treatment and spend his final days with family and friends. He was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and for many years he was listed among the Best Lawyers in America. Upon her return, she met, fell in love and married Marty. She served as a WAVE in the U.S. Navy during World War II. They particularly enjoyed the trips with lots of expert speakers and historians. They dated for three years and married in 1941. Leslie and Eva began sharing their stories when local Holocaust deniers became vocal in the late 1980s. She served on the board of the five-state coalition of private citizens and government officials whose purpose was to address the problem and threat of religious and racial harassment and violence in the Northwest through united action. Susan was preceded in death by her first husband, Rod Fadem (father of Kimmie and Michelle), and second husband Richard Andersen. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. The service was held Aug. 16, 2021, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Congregation Beth Israel offers condolences to the entire Hartzman family. It was this hard life that, no doubt, helped form her personality. After graduate school, Jim and Lora moved to Portland from Boston in 1960 , expecting to stay in the west for a year or two,he often said. Phyllis Sohn (Peryla Bas Moshe), zl, passed away Aug. 11, 2022. Dorothy was the wife of Stanford Nudelman (zl); m, other of Roberta (Richard) Cohon, Marvin Nudelman, and Marilyne Lakefish (zl); g, randmother of Cara Cohon, Jason Cohon, Andy and Brian Lakefish, and Geoffrey Nudelman; and s. ister of Norman (Norma) Silver and Sarah Hornstein (z"l). Ahavath Achim gathered a minyan for funeral services at the Kesser Cemetery on July 7. Together they raised five sons: Alex, Robert, Seth, Doug and Howard. She was a pioneering female executive in the commercial waste management industry, was instrumental in bringing Sesame Street to Houston public television, and was active and deeply connected to the Tulsa Jewish community since the 1940s. She was the mother of Steve Horenstein, Scott Horenstein and Todd Horenstein; and the grandmother of Congregation Kol Ami Executive Director Sam Clarno. That said, somehow theres room for completely unexpected humor, mostly dealing with the unrealistic expectations of outsiders about how grief should be processed. They married six months later on Feb. 22, 1947, and remained married until Max passed away in 2002. 426 S.W. Known for her generosity, thoughtfulness and quick wit, Jennie never let a little thing like cancer get in the way of living her life. After graduating, they returned to Portland and settled in Beaverton before finding their forever home in Lake Oswego, known as Dohterdale Farm. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in 2023. In 1970 he founded the Camerawork Gallery (now housed at Emanual Hospital) and continued to serve as its director until 2004. He then attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania, and ultimately made his career as a physician and partner at the Portland Clinic for 25 years, caring for patients both in the office and at St. Vincent Hospital. The funeral was Feb. 6, 2022, at Congregation Beth Israel. Professionally, he was known as a forward-thinking director, always looking to integrate the latest technology into the clinical laboratories, and supporting advances in the field. He was the husband of Beverly Zell;father of Lynda Zell, Cathi Zell-Zerba (David)and Jeff Zell;grandfather of Staci Fajardo (Jason), Caitlin Zerbaand Megan Zerba; and great-grandfather of Ruby Lynn. She embraced culture from her Jewish heritage, to her love of music, theater, opera, dance, art, books, travel and food. A memorial service is scheduled for Feb. 26, at 1 pm in Zidell Chapel at Congregation Neveh Shalom (2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR 97239). Truxton. Eric was a creative and artistic person who curated his familys life in photos and videos, maintained a regular blog (portdaddia) and crafted greeting cards with clever graphics. She graduated from Simmons College in 1944. In 1996, Danna and her brother, Adam Wilner, founded BookRadio, an audio website focused on presenting book reviews and author interviews a podcast, in essence, well ahead of its time. Lee is loved and remembered by his younger sister, Congregation Neveh Shalom member Hilarie (Joel) Wasserman; his treasured wife of 62 years, Betty; sons Marc, Ross and Loren; six grandchildren; brother, Robert Hersh; and several nieces and nephews. Kitra and her wife, Bridget, drove last week to Minnesota to say goodbye to Kitra's mother and were able to spend the last few days of her life with her. As an alternative, please consider making a blood donation in his honor. Joan Moses, zl, passed away on Feb. 1, 2022, in New Jersey at the age of 85. She researched her own familys Holocaust years and internment in Auschwitz. She grew up in Seattle, where she attended the University of Washington, graduating with a B.A. Jewish Federation of Greater Portland His commercial career spanned over four decades specializing in film photography for food, furniture and architecture, although his favorite subject was taking photos of his wife Kathy. He was a pulmonologist, polymath, environmental steward and outdoors enthusiast. Not only did he create the Lorry I. Lokey Chair in Judaic Studies at PSU, held by Natan Meir since the establishment of the position, but he also established two other very important funds in Judaic Studies at PSU, one for library acquisitions and the other to enable students and faculty to study and do research in Israel. Lokey attended Stanford University, from which he attained a bachelors degree in journalism in 1949. Sylvia Sylvie Schwartz, z"l, passed away the week of May 4, 2020. Obituaries in Memphis, TN | The Commercial Appeal A shiva minyan will be held via Zoom on March 6 at 5:30 pm. Dr. Mallov will be sitting shiva at home. He was a regular presence in the laboratories, taking a personal interest in staff and their welfare. While raising her children she volunteered teaching English as a Second Language to Cuban refugees. Randy Grossman, z"l, passed away May 8, 2022. Dianne Hoffman, zl, passed away on Shabbat morning, Dec. 5, 2020, in Phoenix, Ariz. Dianne was preceded in death by her husband, Rabbi Sydney Hoffman, and son, Larry Hoffman. He is survived by three children, Linda Wiener (Dr. Joel Datloff), Wendy Herz and Shari Levinson (Marshal Spector); nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A private family service will be held at the Beth Israel Cemetery. from Lewis and Clark and passed the Oregon Bar. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Mimi Epstein; his sons, Neil (Elizabeth) Ashman-Epstein and Mark (Sharon Fendrich) Epstein; and his grandchildren, Talia Valdez and Max Epstein, and Deena and Sylvia Epstein. Joey and Maya built a small nona and papa house in their Berkeley backyard that allowed for visits that went months at a stretch during which worries about illness vanished on the stiff bay breeze. If she wanted to pursue a passion, she pursued it. He was an avid birder, which sparked his initial interest in the environmental impact of coffee. She enjoyed going to the casino, spending time with her family, sledding with her grandchildren, walking and hiking. For questions about preparing for end of life, dying, death, and mourning, visitChevraKavodHaMet.orgor emailchevrakavodhamet@gmail.com,or contact Michael Rosenberg at the Portland Hevra Kaddisha at michael@cashcoloan.comor 503-519-2454. They spent more than three years there until her city was free of Nazi occupation and they were able to return home. Contributions in Marcs memory may be made to Mark Ail Campership through Congregation Neveh Shalom. Alice Potter, z"l, passed away June 2, 2020, at the age of 102. They had a wonderful, loving marriage of 49 years. The funeral will be held Sept. 9 in St. Louis, Missouri. She welcomed new experiences and hard work. The family is planning a private memorial service. 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He also served in the US Army during World War II. Lou was born in London, England, but grew up in Birmingham, where his father, Abraham, an immigrant from Lodz, Poland, worked as a master tailor. They brought into our family as part of who we were and who they expected us to be. You can honor Henry with a donation to Cascadia Clusters cascadiaclusters.org/support. Im eternally grateful for his presence in my life and will miss him greatly.
She is survived by her husband, Jeff Feldstein, and her sister, Roz Robinson, as well as her children and extended family. My argument for them to move from their beloved Florida retirement in sunny, warm Clearwater to rainy, cold Portland was that theyd be able to form a relationship with their 7-year-old granddaughter Ella, even if theyd have to put up with me. He was a member of Congregation Kol Ami in Vancouver, Wash. The Funeral was held at Graveside at Adat Shalom Memorial Park, 28500 W 6 Mile Rd, Livonia MI 48152. on Monday, 30 August . A memorial service is scheduled in Dallas, Texas. Rosi was a special spiritual soul who brought light and healing to all those she touched. She is survived by daughters, Bonni Goldberg and Meredith Goldberg; granddaughter, Isabel Kendall; and son-in-law, Geo Kendall. Elaine Tanzer, zl, passed away Sept. 8 after a fall. Julie's sister was with their mother when she passed peacefully. 9900 SW Greenburg Road She was a longtime congregant of Congregation Neveh Shalom. Write your message of sympathy today. They married in 2000 and moved to Portland the following year. In earlier years, he acted in several plays in local Portland theater venues. Lynne Nierenberg, zl, passed away in her sleep after suffering a long decline.