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Leon Rozenwald
ROZENWALD, Leon (Leizor). On Thursday, August 8, 2013. Beloved husband of Sylvia Wolinsky. Loving father and father-in-law of Marty and Shelley, Renée and Hershey Gillman, and Teddy. Cherished Zaidie of Michael and Jordana, Jesica, Mandy, Evan, Brody, and Vanessa. Predeceased by his brother and sister Pinkus, and Manya, and by his other siblings who perished in the Holocaust. The family would like to thank his caregiver Lucy for her exceptional compassion, as well as the staff of Maimonides for their care. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Tuesday, August 13, at 12:00 noon. Burial at the Independent Hebrew Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 71 Radisson, D.D.O., from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. through Friday afternoon. Donations in Leon’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Groupe A.G.I., (514) 485-7233, or to the Donald Berman Maimonides Foundation, (514) 483-2121, ext. 2207.
Barbara Joy Sperling
SPERLING, Barbara Joy (née Tolensky). Peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Beloved wife and best friend of Steven. Devoted daughter of Fanny and the late Harry Tolensky. Precious daughter-in-law of Mac and the late Molly Sperling. Cherished sister and sister-in-law of Bob and Lillian Tolensky, Arlene and Ken Cristall of Vancouver, and David Tolensky. Dear aunt of Aaron and Ben, Marni, Danny, and Michael. Special thanks to Dr. Gotlieb, Nancy Drummond, and Marie France for their kindness and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Sunday, August 25 at 12:00 noon. Burial at the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her home from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., though Tuesday, August 27. Donations in her memory may be made to the Segal Cancer Centre c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
Lily Maklan
MAKLAN, Lily (nee Rosen). Peacefully, on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Brian and Leslie, and Stan and Anne Maklan. Cherished Bubbie of Peter and Alice. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Anne and the late Leon Levine, the late Ruth and the late Aaron Cherney, and sister-in-law of the late Laura and the late Hymie Katz. Daughter of the late David and the late Eva Rosen. Lily will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, August 23 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 5500 Macdonald Ave. #1505, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily, through Tuesday, August 27. Donations in Lily’s memory may be made to the charity of choice.
Dr. Samuel Herlich
Peacefully, on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Beloved husband of Molly Sheiner and the late Barbara Miller. Devoted father and father-in-law of Bram Herlich and Sonja Greckol, Dr. Roberta and Doug Herman, Elizabeth Herlich and Naomi Garber. Cherished grandfather of Naomi; Aaron, Abigail; Elijah and Gabriel. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Cookie Maron, Esther and Murray Backman, Faye and Syd Sandys, Sharon and the late Israel Herlich, the late Ruth and the late George Sherman, and brother-in-law of Mary Miller. He will be remembered by his nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to Edward for his wonderful care and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, August 29 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Shaare Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Garden Cemetery, Beaconsfield. Shiva at his home. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Jewish Hospital of Hope Eldercare Foundation, (514) 738-4500 ext.: 2124, or to the charity of your choice.
Isaac Cohen
COHEN, Isaac. On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, in his ninety-fourth year. Husband of the late Alice Dahan. Devoted father and father-in-law of Étoile and Albert Dadoun, Danielle and Jean Paris, Marga and Armand Dadoun, Chloe Cohen, Paul Perel, Viviane Dornbusch, Sylvia and Gabriel Cohen, Dr. Albert and Karen Cohen. Cherished “Papy” of Cynthia, Elizabeth, and Jonathan Dadoun; Emmanuelle Paris; Anne-Marie, Ava, and Abraham Dadoun; Kim and Phillippe Amar, Sarah, and Daniel Perel; Raphaël, and Jérémie Dornbusch; Emanuel, and Sacha Cohen; Véronique, and Laurent Cohen. Proud great-grandfather of Claudia, Jade, Adam, Alyson, and Camille. Dear brother of Gracia Israel, Gabriel Israel, Jane Cohen, the late Esther Azuelos, and the late Annette Dahan. Sadly mourned by his nieces and nephews. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, August 29 at 3:00 p.m. Burial at the New Memorial Park Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at his son’s home. Contributions in his memory may be made to the MADA Community Centre, (514) 342-4969, ext. 229.
Ida Sarah Freeman
FREEMAN, Ida Sarah (née Abramovitch). Peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Devoted wife of the late Solly. Loving sister and sister-in-law of Sadie and the late Moses Singerman, the late Dora and the late Nathan Augins, and the late Samuel (Sonny) Abramovitch. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews and their families. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Thursday, September 12 at 10:00 a.m. Burial at the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 110 Marie Curie, D.D.O.; due to the advent of Yom Kippur Shiva ends on Friday afternoon. Donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice.
Zoe Milei Hoffert
HOFFERT, Zoe Milei (née Boix). On Monday, September 9, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Julius. Exceptional mother and mother-in-law of Myron and Denise, George, Gloria, Cyrla and Andrew, and Noel. Cherished Bubby of Simon, Zoe, and Michael. Dear sister of Magali Boix Arenal. Milei gave of herself to help so many and her selfless nature will be remembered by all those whose lives she touched. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W., on Thursday, September 12 at 12:00 noon. Burial at the Beth El Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield. Shiva at 74 11th Street, Roxboro; due to the advent of Yom Kippur, Shiva ends Friday afternoon. Contributions in her memory may be made to SPCA Montreal, (514) 735-2711, ext. 2240, or to Jewish Immigrant Aid Services c/o Agence Ometz (514) 342-0000.
Joseph Rosemarin
ROSEMARIN, Joseph. Peacefully, on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Pearl Yegar. Loving father and father-in-law of Eddy and Rachel, and Michael. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer and Greg, Shawn and Tanya. Proud great-grandfather of Paige, Madison, Joshua, and Matthew. Predeceased by his siblings. Graveside service on Friday, September 13 at 1:00 p.m. at the Victorian Hebrew Cemetery (E22), de la Savane. Due to the advent of Yom Kippur, there will be no Shiva. Arrangements entrusted to Paperman & Sons.
Muriel Gorsky
GORSKY, Muriel (nee Tobenstein). Peacefully, on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Gus. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Mitch and Heather, Ian and Sheryl. Cherished Bubbie of Kevin, Corey, Jessie, Shawna, and Brett. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Millie (Malka) and the late Sid Pollock. Special thanks to Dr. Mark Palayew for his care, kindness and devotion, and to the staff of the Jewish General Hospital. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, August 30 at 2 p.m. Burial at the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation, Kehal Yeshurin Section, de la Savane. Shiva at her home, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily, through Tuesday evening, September 3. Donations in Muriel’s memory may be made to the Segal Cancer Centre c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
Abie Frenkel
Peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Beloved husband of Arlene Terletsky. Devoted father and father-in-law of Marcy and Richard Wajs, Stuart Frenkel and Leslee Turner. Loving Zaidy of Jordan, Ryan and Trevor Wajs; Avery and Olivia Frenkel. Cherished brother and brother-in-law of Sarah and Abie Weitzman. Dear brother-in-law of Sharon and Walter White. Abie will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, family, friends, and especially by his lifelong friend Charles. Our thanks to Jackie and Sophia for their wonderful care and friendship. The family would also like to express their appreciation to the kind staff of the ICU at the Jewish General Hospital. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, August 30 at 1 p.m. Burial at the Montreal Workers’ Circle Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, D.D.O. Shiva at 6500 Mackle Rd., C.S.L., from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Due to the advent of Rosh Hashanah, shiva ends Wednesday afternoon. Contributions in Abie’s memory may be made to the Stroke Unit Fund c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
Irwin Steinberg
STEINBERG, Irwin. Peacefully, on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Beloved life-partner of Danielle Gauthier. Devoted father and father-in-law of Stacey and David Berman, Howard, and Stuart. Cherished Papa of Brianne Howard; Amy, Meredith, and Gabriella Berman. Loving brother of Mark, Nicki, and the late Rhona Steinberg. He will be remembered and missed by his friends and family. Special thanks to Brenda and Grace for their care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, September 1 at 12:00 p.m. Burial at the Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 3555 Cote-des-Neiges, # 1906, Sunday through Tuesday evening. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251.
