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Jack Gottheil
Peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, September 26, 2014. Dearly beloved husband of Hadassa (Dassie) for seventy-two years. Devoted father and father-in-law of Allen, Lewis and Barbara. Cherished Grandpa of Max, Anna, Rose, Iris, and Mark. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Dorothy and Marvin Riback, the late Louis and the late Doris Gottheil. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Walter Bloom for his compassion and care. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Tuesday, September 30 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, 1250 ch. de la Forêt. Donations in Jack’s memory may be made to Project Genesis, (514) 738-2036.
Sol Stober
Suddenly, on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Beloved husband of Dorothy for fifty-seven years. Loving father of Frances, and David. Cherished Zaida of Celine and Simone. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Ruth and Vunni Barmash, the late Nat and the late Lillian Stober, and brother-in-law of Jack and Nan Wiseman, Irving and Marian Wiseman, the late Rhoda and the late Abe Gorin. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, October 2 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at the Beit Abraham Congregation Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, D.D.O. Shiva at his home. Due to the advent of Yom Kippur, shiva ends Friday at 12 noon.
Rachel Waserman
WASERMAN, Rachel (née Kurant). With incredible courage and dignity, on Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Beloved wife of Zwi for over sixty-four years; both Holocaust survivors. Adored and treasured mother and mother-in-law of Jack and Sue, and Elan. Loving Bubby of Jessica and Alex, Sam and Andrea, Rebecca, Daniel and Naomi. Proud great-grandmother of Annabel. Predeceased by her siblings Miriam (Israel), Sarah Leah (Pinchas), Betty (George), and Pesa (Loniah). She will be lovingly remembered and deeply mourned by her nieces, nephews, family and friends in North America, Europe and Israel. The family would like to thank her devoted caregiver Chava, and the staff of 5 NW at the Maimonides Geriatric Centre. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W. on Thursday, October 2 at 12:00. Burial at the Radomer Society Section, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Laval. Shiva private. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Donald Berman Maimonides Foundation, (514) 483-2121, ext. 2207.
Jamie Brandon Abrams
ABRAMS, Jamie Brandon. On Friday, October 3, 2014. Beloved son of Ann Green and Sam Abrams. Loving brother of Eric. Dear nephew of Edie and Phil Chechik, Arlene and Gabby Green. He will be missed by his cousins Jason, Sean, Jared, Haley, Adam and Geraldine, Evan and Alicia, and by all who knew and loved him. A private funeral service took place on Tuesday, October 7. Due to the festival of Succot, shiva ends on Wednesday afternoon. Donations in his memory may be made to the “Jamie Brandon Abrams Memorial Fund” c/o the Starlight Children’s Foundation, (888) 782-7947. Arrangements entrusted to Paperman & Sons. Jamie will remain in all our hearts forever.
Barbara Tolensky
TOLENSKY, Barbara (née Lecker). Peacefully, with dignity after a valiant struggle, on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Beloved wife of Irwin. Treasured mother and mother-in-law of Stacy Toban and Don Mintz, Robyn and Efrem Harte; and stepmother of Michelle Cooper, and Liane Baizer. Proud and devoted Grandma of Zachary, Sydney, Jordan, Lindsay, and Bradley; and Ella, Paige, Dylan, and Jesse. Loving sister and sister-in-law of Stephen and Louella Lecker, Murray and the late Joyce Brettschneider; and sister-in-law of Steven and Arlene Tolensky, and Barbara Schleifer. Daughter of the late Rose and the late Theodore Lecker. Barbara will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews and their families, and by all of her many good friends. The family would like to acknowledge with deepest gratitude Dr. Angela Genge and her ALS Team, and the staff of 3 South at the Montreal Neurological Institute for their care, compassion and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Sunday, October 19 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Gan Shalom Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, D.D.O. Shiva at her home from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. through Thursday. Contributions in her memory may be made to the “Barbara Lecker Tolensky Memorial Fund for ALS Research” c/o the Montreal Neurological Institute, (514) 398-1958.
Neal Reinblatt
REINBLATT, Neal. Suddenly, on Friday, October 3, 2014. Beloved husband of Joyce Karpman. Devoted and loving father and father-in-law of David, Erin and Bryan, Bryan and Karen. Very proud Zaidie of Corey, Joshua, and Harley. Treasured son of Charlotte and the late Sidney Reinblatt, and son-in-law of Naomi and the late Harry Karpman. Dearest brother and brother-in-law of Marla, Barry and Karen; and brother-in-law of Sharon and Robert, Elaine and Bobby. Neal will be deeply missed and forever remembered with love by his nieces, nephews, family, and many dear friends. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, October 5 at 12:00 noon. Burial at the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation Cemetery, Tifereth Jerusalem Section, de la Savane. Shiva at his home. Due to the advent of the festival of Succot, shiva ends on Wednesday afternoon. Contributions in his memory may be made to the “Neal Reinblatt Memorial Fund” c/o the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation, (514) 489-3841.
Rosa Lebovici
LEBOVICI, Rosa (nee Ganz). A Holocaust survivor. On Sunday, October 5, 2014, in her ninety-fifth year. Beloved wife of the late Eugene (Yankel). Predeceased by her son Moishe, her parents, brother and sister, who perished in the Holocaust. Dear sister and sister-in-law of the late Fani and the late Israel Segelstein, the late Freda and the late Joseph Reif, the late Srul-Yankev and the late Miriam Ganz, the late Dori and the late Leib Tessler. Devoted aunt to her nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Rosa will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Special thanks to her caregivers, Ibi and Marika, for their care, kindness and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Tuesday, October 7 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Hungarian Hebrew Cemetery, de la Savane. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
Beatrice Slapcoff
SLAPCOFF, Beatrice (née Greenspoon). In Toronto, on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the age of ninety. Beloved wife of the late Al. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jacqui Slapcoff of Toronto, the late Debbie and the late Herb Cohen. Cherished Bubby of Robbie and Steven Bloom, Heidi Wapia, Marni and Arin Otis, Ian and Debi Epstein. Adored Great-Bubby of Jonah, and Abbi Otis; Andi, and Dani Bloom; Karina, Kayla, Hunter, and Hannah Epstein. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Jeannie and Syd Greenberg, Estelle and the late Issie Perel, the late Evelyn and the late Harry Lazare, the late Mimmie and the late Hilda Greenspoon, the late Eli and the late Mattie Greenspoon, the late Dolly Greenspoon; and sister-in-law of Adeline and the late Ziggy Slapcoff. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Wednesday, October 8 at 10:00 a.m. Burial at the Beth Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield. Shiva at 5900 Cavendish Blvd., # 1107; due to the festival of Succot, Shiva ends Wednesday afternoon. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, (514) 871-1551.
Henry Marcovitz
On Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at the age of ninety-two. Dearly beloved husband of the late Shirley Charad. Loving father and father-in-law of Marcy and Ernie Seidman, Alan and Gail (Adelson), Lorne, Michael and Ariella (Heskin). Proud and devoted grandfather of Jonathan, Jessica, Loren, Gillian, Danielle, Jaclyn, Adam, Ava and Dylan. Brother of the late Jason Marcovitz. Dear brother-in-law of Ruth and the late Ben Epstein, Ellie and the late Ralph Charad, Pat and the late Issie Charad and the late Bill Charad. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews. A kind and moral gentleman of tenacious spirit and quiet strength, his memory will live on in our hearts. Special thanks to Merlita, Karla, Krisna and Dory, who cared for him so beautifully. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Wednesday, October 8 at 12 noon. Burial at the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation Cemetery, Tifereth Jerusalem Section, de la Savane. Due to the festival of Succoth, shiva at his son’s home will end Wednesday afternoon. The family will be receiving visitors at his daughter’s home, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday and Monday. Contributions in Henry’s memory may be made to the “Shirley and Henry Marcovitz Memorial Fund” c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
Allan Rosenberg
Peacefully, on Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Beloved father of Pamela and Mitchell. Proud grandfather of Matthew Faigan. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Gibby and Soryl Rosenberg, Phyllis and the late Moses Deitcher. He will be sadly mourned and fondly remembered by his family and many friends. Special thanks to his devoted caregivers, Pricela and Giustina, and to all those who took such wonderful care of him. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, October 12 at 12:15 p.m. Burial at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, 1250 ch. de la Forêt. The family will be receiving visitors at 2 Westmount Sq., Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., and Monday from 2 to 5 p.m. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of your choice.
Samuel Eisenberg
On Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Beloved son of the late Ray and the late Abraham Eisenberg. Dear husband of the late Irene Eisenberg. Brother and brother-in-law of Mildred and the late Philip Eisenberg, the late Sarah Eisenberg, and the late David Eisenberg. Cherished uncle of Joel Eisenberg, Ian and Susan Eisenberg, and Eric and Joni Eisenberg, and great-uncle of Meryl, Robert and Hannah. Sam will be fondly remembered by his very devoted cousins, Gerry and Marlene Eisenberg and their family. A special thank you to the staff of Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre, and to Tommy Czeisler, Fania, and Donna of Helping Hands, for their wonderful support and care. Graveside service on Sunday, October 12 at 11:00 a.m., at the Beth Israel Memorial Park Section, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Duvernay.
