Sep 9, 2024

Our world burns less bright and is less kind today. Leonard Packel, 89, of Philadelphia and Wynnewood, died peacefully on September 9, 2024.

 Born in Philadelphia on April 7, 1935, to Benjamin and Frances Packel, Len graduated from West Philadelphia High School where he won a medal for best student-athlete of his class of 1953. He earned the Philadelphia Board of...

Judith D. Hart - September 8, 2024 of Manahawken, NJ. Beloved mother of Linda (Steve) Grantham. Cherished sister of the late Richard Engel and devoted sister-in-law of Carol Engel 

Loving grandmother of Abbie (Mike) Francel and Elliot Lieberman; adouring great-grandmother of Theodore and Charles Francel; proud aunt of Julie and Laurie Engel. Services and interment will be private. Contributions in her...

Sep 8, 2024

Claire Kirpich, (nee Brener), September 8, 2024 of Broomall, PA. Wife of the late Aaron. Mother of Judy Kirpich (David Pollock, z”l), Ava Slemrod (Joel) and David Kirpich (Dodi Klimoff). Bubby of Annie Slemrod, Max Pollock, Jonathan Slemrod, Jaidam Kirpich, Jody Pollock, Maia Kirpich, Benjamin Kirpich and Kelsey Kirpich. Great-grandmother of Boaz Aaron Slemrod and Naomi David Pollock. Relatives and...

 

Sara Tillie (Young) Shapiro peacefully passed away on September 7, 2024 at the age of 103 years.  Sara inspired us all. She was the epitome of loving kindness who lived her life by the mantra of “family first” but found time to share her gifts with all who were fortunate to know her. She was kind-hearted, empathetic, ethical, positive, resourceful,...

Florence H. Albert, September 6, 2024 of Dresher, Pa. Daughter of the late Syd (Ehrlich) and David Hertzberg. Wife of the late Bernard. Beloved mother of Debbie Albert (Glen Feinberg) and Joel Albert. Sister of Diane Rogovin. Grandmother of David & Noah Feinberg and Andrew & Emily Albert. Also survived by many loving cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Sep 5, 2024

Fred Rosenfeld, 79, of Ardmore, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 5, 2024. He was the loving husband of Wendy (Feierman) for 56 years; loving father of Rachel (Henry) Schaumburger and Joshua (Linn Kao) Rosenfeld; cherished grandfather of Nathan, Elena, Natalie, Sage, Brayden and Luna; and dear brother of Arthur (Ana Teixido) Rosenfeld. 

He was born in Philadelphia, son of the late...

Sep 4, 2024

Shirley Oxenburg (nee Benson) passed on September 4, 2024.

Wife of the Late Martin Oxenburg; mother of Judith (Murray) Cohen and Barry (Andi) Oxenburg; grandmother of Jennifer (Mark) Kogan, Andrew (Susan) Cohen, Bonnie (Devitt) McShain and Benjamin (Margarita) Oxenburg; great-grandmother of Olivia, Danielle, Chelsea, Chase, Tessa and Addison.

Relatives and friends are invited to chapel services Sunday September 8, 2024, 1:00PM at...

Helen Juftes, 96, passed away at Arbor Terrace Willistown, Pa., on September 3, 2024.  Helen grew up in South Philadelphia. After she graduated from Girls High, she attended business school and became a bookkeeper. She moved to Havertown and raised her family there. She worked as a bookkeeper for a real estate company, then a cardiologist in Philadelphia. Her last...

Sep 1, 2024

Paul Charles Atkins, 81, passed away on September 1, 2024, in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Born on September 27, 1942, in New York City, New York, he led a distinguished life as an academic physician.

Paul graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York City and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University in 1963, followed by an M.D....

Sep 1, 2024

Reina B. (nee Rolnick), September 1, 2024, of Philadelphia and formerly of Wynnewood, PA. Beloved wife of the late Milton Alter; loving mother of David (Jodi) Alter, Daniel (Mindy) Alter, Michael (Lesley) Alter, Naomi (Isaac) Alter-Ohayon and Joel Alter; cherished grandmother of Zachary (Rosie), Jonathan, Rachel (Joshua), Razie (Paul), Samuel, Matan, Zevi, Aden, Tav, Ayelet, Annael and great grandmother of...