Obituaries
JUF News publishes obituaries as a service to the community. May the memories of all who have died be a blessing.
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Obituaries SF OCTOBER obits ALTMAN, HENRIETTA ‘HARRIETTE’ (nee ROTHSCHILD). Aug. 18. Age 98. Wife of the late William. Mother of Marilyn (Irving) Katz. Grandmother of Gayle (Robert) Reznitsky, Gary (Sherry) and Gregg (Wendy) Katz. Great grandmother of Bradley
ANIXTER, BARBARA DALE Age 59. Daughter of Edward and the late Edith. Sister of Steven (Janet) and JoAnn (Louis) Silva. Aunt of Bradley, David, Justin, and Alison. Private arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to Anixter Center, 6610 N. Clark St., Chicago 60626. ASHER, EVELYN LIETZ J
ABRAMS, LYDIA (nee BLENDER). Sept. 27. Age 82. Mother of Ronald F. (Linda). Sister of the late Sam (the late Bea) Blender. Friend of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Jewish Burial Society, 6025 N. Christiana, Chicago 60659. ARNOPOLIN, VICTOR Age
AL-ASWAD, ROSALIND D. (nee ZIV). March 13. Age 60. Friend and former wife of Dr. Basel Al-Aswad. Mother of Susan (Tim) O’Connell, Christopher and Amanda Al-Aswad. Grandmother of Haley, Sean, and Matthew O’Connell. Graveside services at Shalom arranged by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Memorials to R
BAUMAN, HARRIET H. (nee COVEN). Wife for 46 years of Gerald. Mother of Robin (Jay) Arbetman and Brian (Lourdes) Bauman. Grandmother of Laura and Ellie Arbetman, Alex and Austin Bauman. Daughter of the late George and Lara Coven. Lifetime member of Na’Amat (Pioneer Women). Services Feb. 6 at Chicago Jew
JUF News regrets that two obituaries in the May issue contained incorrect information. We apologize for any inconvenience to family and friends of the deceased. The corrected notices are as follows: FRIEND, SOL April 8. Age 79. Husband of May “Malkie” (nee Schneider). Father of Dr. Carolyn (Dr
ADELMAN, HYMAN Dec. 2. Age 85. Husband of Sarah (nee Leavitt). Father of Steven (Barbara) Adelman and Beverly (Kenneth) Karns. Grandfather of Michelle Zamost, Cari Zamost (Ryan) Allison. Brother of Janie (the late David) Rigler, Samuel (Nessie) Adelman, and the late Vickie (the late Julius) Geniele.
ALTMAN, IDA Oct. 21. Sister of Lillian (the late David) Courtheoux and the late David and the late Ralph Altman. Sister-in-law of Betty and Lillian Altman. Aunt and great-aunt of many. Former exective director of Anshe Emet Synagogue in Chicago. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Private
JUF News regrets that because of a printing error, two obituaries appeared as one in the July issue. With apologies for any inconvenience to family and friends of the deceased, both notices are republished below: SILVER, JEROME, M.D. Husband of the late Geraldine. Father of Robin (Michel Delouvrier)
ABRAMS, VIRGINIA Z. (nee ZISSMAN). March 2. Age 85. Wife of Burton R. Mother of Richard Abrams and Karen (Michael) Fox. Grandmother of Rodney and Brian (Patty) Abrams, Jodi (Michael) Engfer, Christopher S. (Karen) and Melissa J. Riback, and Brandon Liss.Great-grandmother of Emerson, Erin, Alli, Michael
ASHER, BESSIE T. Dec. 22. Age 97. Wife of the late Maurice. Mother of the late Louis H. (Gloria) and Harmon (Ruth). Grandmother of Louis, William, Sharon (Henry), Bryant, Judy (Tom), Donald and Sheryl. Great-grandmother of Katie and Max. Graveside services at Jewish Oakridge arranged by Piser Funeral
Spiritual leader, former head of Hebrew Theological College, and founder of Congregation Yehuda Moshe
Irv Kupcinet was the most popular guy in town. He was known as Kup by all of his friends, a circle as large as the population of Chicago itself and beyond a social network of people including popes and waitresses, presidents and doormen, athletes and accountants, Hollywood stars and sanitation workers. When he passed anyone on the streets of Chicago, whether
