Carlyn Abrams
Oct 4, 2023
Carlyn (nee Rains) of Wyncote, PA passed away on October 4, 2023. Born on September 30, 1923, age 100. Devoted wife of the late Arthur. Beloved mother of Ginger (David) Lane and Judi Starr Pezola (the late Jimmy Pezola). Proud grandmother of Hillary (Michael) Slovin, Corey (Karen) Lane, Danny (Natalie) Lane, Cari Joy (Corky) Brown, Cortni Starr Pezola and the late Carli Starr Pezola....
Simon E. Zayon
Oct 3, 2023
Simon Eli Zayon, 97, passed away in Voorhees, NJ on October 3, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, he was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Simon served in the Navy in World War II, joining at the age of 16. He spent most of his career running his real-estate business in Northeast Philadelphia and was also known as the...
Gail Hurewitz
Sep 30, 2023
Gail Hurewitz (nee Mines) of Havertown, PA passed on September 30, 2023.
Gail was the beloved wife of Dr. Sylvan Hurewitz; the loving mother of Caren Jordon (Todd) and Joel Hurewitz (Ho-Kyung), the adoring grandmother of Cameron Jordan, Janna Jordan, Jehu Lev Hurewitz, and great-grandchild Ciaran; and the devoted sister of Denise Mines-Bell (Ivan Bell).
Shiva will be...
Annette Wolfenson
Sep 29, 2023
Annette Wolfenson, September 29, 2023 of Bala Cynwyd, PA. Loving mother of Ariel Wolfenson-Bannon and Gabrielle Wolfenson-Bannon; cherished grandmother of Sasha; devoted sister of Suzanne Wolfenson, and adored aunt of Danielle Gross and Jacob Gross.
Annette will be forever remembered as a freedom fighter and champion of the voiceless. Her spirit will live on through the many lives whom she touched throughout her...
James Harold Harris
Sep 29, 2023
Jimmy was an adoring husband for 65 years and a loving father until his death. Jim was an avid tennis player and was a lieutenant in the Air Force in World War II. His passion was fixing things for friends and family. Jimmy was predeceased by his loving wife, Susanne Weil Harris. He is survived by his children, Dene Harris...
HAIM LORAN
Sep 29, 2023
Haim Loran, September 29, 2023, of Easton, MD; beloved husband of Joselyn (nee Melillo); father of the late Michael Loran (Maria) and the late Ayala Miron (Amihai); stepfather of Melanie Ababato, Michelle Knupp, Kyler Rudin, Jason Rudin and the late Kenneth E. Rudin (Jenny); also survived by 6 grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and 1 step-great grandchild. Relatives and friends...
Leonard J. Cooper
Sep 27, 2023
Leonard J. Cooper, 85, one of the city’s preeminent trusts and estates lawyers and a lifelong Philadelphian, died peacefully at his Laverock home, surrounded by his beloved family, on September 27, 2023.
Len is survived by his wife, Wendy Fein Cooper (his beloved “Butzie”), his children Benjamin Cooper, Regan Cooper, and Ian “Kobi” Cooper; his daughters-in-law Cherylle Corpuz and...
Joyce Ginsberg
Sep 25, 2023
Joyce Ginsberg (nee Tashman), September 26, 2023, of Wynnewood, PA; beloved wife of the late Donald Ginsberg; loving mother of Scott Ginsberg, Beth Singer (Joshua) and the late Dale Ginsberg; cherished grandmother of Drew Singer (Sarah) and Lauren Trakhman (Gary), great-grandmother of Noah, Skyler and Jillian. Joyce was predeceased by her brother, Ronald Tashman. She is also survived by her...
Sandra Alexander
Sep 24, 2023
Sandra Alexander (nee Schaeffer) of Audubon, PA passed on September 24, 2023.
She was the beloved wife of Richard Alexander; loving mother of Andrea Daroff (Herbert), Todd Alexander (Hilary), Abby Curtis (Charles), and Jane Gutcher (Bruce); adoring grandmother of eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Freedom to Read Foundation (www.ftrf.org/donations).
Barbara Lynn Garfinkel
Sep 21, 2023
Barbara Lynn (nee Lieberman), September 21, 2023, of Huntingdon Valley, PA. Beloved wife of Abraham Samuel Garfinkel; loving mother of Jeffrey Garfinkel, Marc Garfinkel and Aimee (Dante) Clipner and her “adopted” neighborhood children, Lisa and Brad Menaker; cherished grandmother of Jacob, Dani and Hudson; devoted sister of Marilyn (Norman) Gershman. Also survived by her sister-in-laws, Lily, Fran and Dina, niece and nephews, Sam, David and Brett, and cousins,...