Josie Goodman

GOODMAN JOSIE (nee COHEN) November 2, 2021, of Philadelphia, PA. Graduate of Temple University. Attended La Sorbonne in Paris. Thinker, world traveler, dancer, and proud multi-lingual ambassador of Philadelphia. She loved life and art and never stopped chasing it. Mother of Michael (Susan) Leitman, Ruth (Steve Dixon) Leitman and Elliott (Silvia) Leitman; Mom-mom to Ben (Nicole), Jonathan, Amanda, Ella, Cole...

Helene Mae Rosenfeld

ROSENFELD Helene Mae (nee Kolansky) October 28, 2021, of Jenkintown, PA. Wife of the late Lester Rosenfeld. Mother of Ellyn P. Rosenfeld (Howard Landsman), Robert E. (Lauren) Rosenfeld and Stuart M. (Faye) Rosenfeld; Sister of Joan Shore (Leonard). Grandmother of Michele (Ryan), Stephanie (Christopher), Alayna (Benjamin), Samuel, Adam (Erica), Erica, David, Erik, Zachary and Ari. Great Grandmother of Jamie, Hunter,...

Susan F. Stern

Susan Frank Stern died peacefully at her home in Elkins Park on October 18, 2021. Her homewas her most special place and she held on until she returned there from a hospitalization theday before she passed away. She turned 97 a week before her death. Susan leaves behindand was very proud of her two sons Andrew (Melissa McGrain) of Pittsford,...

Frances E. Hauser

HAUSER FRANCES E. (nee Eisman) Oct. 29, 2021, age 102 years, of Wynnewood, PA. Beloved wife of the late Herman Bernard Hauser. Loving mother of Warren J. Hauser and the late Carol Axelrod; caring sister of Sylvan (Bea) Eisman and devoted grandmother of Samantha (Kurt) Ekert, Michelle (Daniel) Scolnick, Stephanie (Matt) McMullen, Maximillian Hauser, Montana Hauser and Claude (Beau) Hauser;...

Donald Baker

After a prolonged fight with chronic health issues, Donald Leon Baker passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 14th, 2021 at the age of 94. Donald was born on July 19th, 1927 in Philadelphia to Benny and Maggie Baker. Donald received his high school diploma from Admiral Farragut Academy, his rating as a Merchant Marine Officer from the State...

Katherine "kay" Rose Blatt

Katherine "Kay" Rose Blatt; October 26, 2021; of Phila. and Bensalem, PA; beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Ronda Barth and the late Tina Ferretti; stepmother of Patrick Blatt (Theresa); devoted sister of Stevie Georgi and Delores Wiest; cherished grandmother of Ryan (Stephanie), Kyle, Justin and Ashlyn; adored great-grandmother of Dominic, Caleb, Gabriella, and Emma. Relatives and...

Ruth Farkas

Ruth Farkas, October 25, 2021, of Levittown, Pa. Cherished wife of Joseph Farkas. Beloved mother of Jacqueline (Thomas) Worthington, Sheryl Beecher, and Howard Farkas. Devoted sister of Selma (Stan) Slossburg. Loving grandmother of Victoria and Michael Farkas, Henry and Jourdan Beecher, Allison Sanchez, Joshua Conger, Stephanie Kimbel, and David Worthington. Also survived by 10 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited...

Robert m. Cohan

COHAN ROBERT M. October 24, 2021; of Phila., PA; beloved husband of Elaine (nee Landsburg) and the late Lois (nee Bacharach); loving father of Daniel Cohan (Sara), Gary Cohan, David Cohan (Rene), Jean Chatzky (Eliot Kaplan), Eric Sherman and David Sherman (Allison Kettlewell); cherished grandfather of Elizabeth, Rachel, Jake, Julia, Ellie, Benjamin, Cydney, Dylan, Jessica and Stephanie. Bob was a...

Bernard L. Zakuto

Zakuto Bernard L Age 94; on October 23, 2021; of Philadelphia, PA, where he resided all his life. Bernard was a widower. He married Margaret (nee Paltenstein) in 1952, they were married for 25 years before her untimely passing. He was the loving father of Joel (Terry), Annette, David (Lizabeth) and the late Marc (Nessa); devoted brother of Shirley Ann...

Joan Ostrum Pearlstein

Joan Ostrum Pearlstein, It is with much love and profound sadness that we report the passing of Joan Ostrum Pearlstein of Philadelphia on October 25th, peacefully surrounded by her family, at the age of 83. Joan was a woman of many interests: an avid reader with an endless intellectual appetite; an active member of Beth Am Israel synagogue where her...