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Peter Foldes
FOLDES, Peter. Peacefully, on Saturday, January 31, 2015.
Devoted son of Agnes and the late Miklos.
Loving father of Daphne, Tamara (Martin), Shana, Sean.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of George and Janice.
Uncle of Jason and Gregory.
Peter will be sadly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.
The family would like to thank Salem and Dr. J.S. Pelletier for their exceptional care and compassion.
Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, February 5 at 11:00 a.m.
Burial at the Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, de la Savane.
Donations in his memory may be made to the charity of your choice.
Simone Dahan David
DAHAN DAVID, Simone. On Tuesday, February 3, 2015.
Loving and beloved companion of Alfred Ulrich.
Wife of the late Jacques David.
Sister of the late Elias (Leon) Dahan, the late Jeannette Dahan; and sister-in-law of Esther Dahan.
Dear aunt of Marcelle Dahan, Daniel Dahan, Evelyne Ohana, Jennie Dahan and Alex Meyboom, Eddie Dahan, Carole Dahan and Alkis Kontos; and great-aunt of Emma, and Samuel Meyboom.
Sadly mourned by her nieces and nephews of the Dahan Lawson family, and by Alfred’s children Debbie La Roza, Nancy Ulrich, Jeff Ulrich and their families.
Special thanks to the staff of the Cardiac Care Unit at the Royal Victoria Hospital, and the Intensive Care Unit at the Montreal Neurological Hospital.
Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, February 5 at 12:00 noon.
Burial at the Temple Emanu-El Beth Sholom Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield.
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Jewish National Fund of Canada, (514) 934-0313.
Maurice A. Miller
MILLER, Maurice A. On Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Beloved husband of Ruth Gitlitz.
Loving father and father-in-law of Ezra Robert Miller, Kathy and Allan Troster.
Cherished grandfather of Daniel Troster.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Hy and Vera Miller, and Gittie and Albert Dunkelman; and brother-in-law of the late Lillian and the late Harry Carpman. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, February 6, at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom Congregation Section, Mount Royal Cemetery, 1297 ch. de la Forêt, Outremont.
Shiva at his home on Saturday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday and Monday from 1:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the “Maurice Miller Memorial Fund for Geriatric Research” c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251, www.jghfoundation.org, or to the Federation of Quebec Alzheimer's Societies, (888) Memoire, www.canadahelps.org/dn/6949.
Melvin B. Wise
On Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Husband of the late Maxine Gameroff.
Devoted father and father-in-law of Drs. Stephen and Bonnie Wise, Lisa Wise and Steven Weiner, and the late Susan Wise.
Beloved Zayde of Maya and Elie Wise; Michael and Joshua Weiner.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Florence and the late Ed Teplitsky, Paul and Lorraine Wise, the late Leonard and the late Honey Wise.
Brother-in-law of the late Sandra Gameroff and the late Marvin Gameroff.
Adored Uncle of Rhonda, Diane, Andrea, Lyle, Corinne, Robert, Shelley, Marc, David and Simon and “Uncle Mel” to many.
He will be sadly mourned by his family and many friends, and fondly remembered by his patients, coworkers and the many physicians he trained.
A man of dignity and humanity whose gentle soul deeply impacted all those whose lives he touched.
Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, February 6 at 12 noon.
Burial at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, 1250 ch. de la Forêt.
Shiva at his home.
Services on Sunday at 8 a.m., Monday to Thursday at 7 a.m., and Sunday to Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Contributions in his memory may be made to MAZON Canada, (514) 483-6234, or www.mazoncanada.ca.
Andrew Eric Besner
With great courage, after a lengthy illness, on Thursday, February 5, 2015.
Beloved son of Sheila and Jerry Kreaden, and Raymond and Shirley Besner.
Loving brother and brother-in-law of Cheryl Besner, Mitchell and Lesley, Bryant, Lynn, Michael and Usha Kreaden, and Stacey Del Fabbro.
Dear uncle of Daniel, Meaghan and Ryan Cohen; Annapurna, Siddartha, and Tyler and Graham Kreaden; Wyatt and Matthew Del Fabbro.
Special thanks to Cindy and Shirma for their loving care and compassion.
Sincere appreciation to Lauren Baer Tenenbaum and Dr. Joseph Carlton.
Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, February 8 at 2:00 p.m. Burial at the Shaare Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield.
Shiva at 4900 ch. de la Côte-Saint-Luc #811, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily through Tuesday evening.
Donations in his memory may be made to the “Andrew Eric Besner Memorial Fund” c/o the Jewish General Hospital, (514) 340-8251, or c/o Montreal Neurological Hospital Foundation, (514) 398-1958.
Fay Rose
ROSE, Fay (née Levencrown). Peacefully, on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, in her ninety-seventh year. Beloved wife of the late Dave. Loving mother of Barry, the late Murray and the late Ellis. Cherished grandmother of Brandy, Corey and Reesa, and Bobby. Proud great-grandmother of Ari. Predeceased by her dear siblings, Moe, Sam and Gertie. Fay will be sadly missed by Chris, Yvonne, her family and friends. Special thanks to Donna for her exceptional care. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, February 8 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at the Beth Zion Congregation, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield. Shiva at 5823 Smart Ave, C.S.L., from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Donations in Fay’s memory may be made to the “Dave and Fay Rose Memorial Fund” c/o Mount Sinai Auxiliary, (514) 369-2222 ext.: 1334.
Shirley Moscovitch (Nee Weisburd)
MOSCOVITCH, Shirley (nee Weisburd). On Thursday, February 5, 2015. Wife of the late Bernie (Beril) Moscovitch. Dedicated mother of Tyra, Jordana and Sharona Moscovitch. Mother-in-law of Emile Segev and Arnie Maloney. 'Best Bubbie in the World' to Davina and Melanie Segev; and Brandon Moscovitch. Sister and sister-in-law of Ida and Moe Melnick. Daughter of the late Sam and the late Janet Weisburd. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, February 8 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Cemetery on de la Savane. Shiva at her home after 2:00 p.m. daily. Donations in Shirley’s memory may be made to Canadian Magen David Adom for Israel, (514)731-4400 to be used towards the purchase of oxygen cylinders.
Sonia Pila
PILA, Sonia (née Meckler). Peacefully, on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in her eighty-ninth year. Beloved wife of the late Karl. Devoted mother and mother-in-law Tobi and Irwin Wexelman, Allan Pila, Esther Pila. Cherished grandmother of Leslie and Alexandra Wexelman, Stephanie and Daniel Mishkin, Shayne, and Karen Labis. Proud great-grandmother of Micki, Chloe, Brooke, Tori, and Dillan. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Rosie and the late Moishe Meckler. Sonia will be lovingly remembered, never to be forgotten. Special thanks to her wonderful caregivers Ness and Judy for their care kindness and devotion, as well to the doctors, nurses and staff of the 2nd floor at Maimonides Geriatric Centre. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, February 8 at 12:00 p.m. Burial at the Zaglembia Society Section, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Laval. Shiva at 4293 Jean-Talon St. W. from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00, through Tuesday evening. Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada, (800) 616-8816.
