September 24, 2008 ~ 24 Elul 5768

  
Lucy Byck Shapero, 76, died at her home early Wednesday morning, September 24, 2008, following a long illness.  

She was born May 4, 1932 in Louisville, the daughter of the late Dann C. Byck and Mary Helen Byck.  She was a distinguished woman of arts and letters, a devoted wife, a caring mother and a community servant. Mrs. Shapero was a graduate of Kentucky Home School and Bennington College and was well known for her community service.

She was past president of the Woman’s Association of the Louisville Orchestra and she served as president of Hospice of Louisville (Hosparus), during the organization’s formative years.   She worked diligently to advance the causes of equal rights during the 1960’s and was a fierce and implacable advocate for open housing laws.   She was a member of the Temple in Louisville.  For many years, Mrs. Shapero worked as a business assistant to her good friend and colleague, the late sculptor Barney Bright.  

The last half of her life was marked by a courageous battle against the effects of metastatic breast cancer, a disease that first afflicted her in her late 30s.  Mrs. Shapero collaborated with Dr. Anthony Goodman on a book about fighting breast cancer, “Never Say Die,” published by Appleton-Century-Crofts in 1980.

Mrs. Shapero is survived by her husband of 54 years, Jack Shapero; daughter, Cathy Dreszer (Moises); sons, Rob Shapero and Ken Shapero (Dianne Aprile); and by her grandchildren, Sara Dreszer, Robbie Clay Shapero and Joshua Shapero.   She also is survived by her brother, Dann Byck, Jr.;her sister, Betty Goodman; brother in law, Steve Goodman; and her nieces and nephews, Dann Byck, III, Amy Byck, Peter Byck, Sally Whitchurch, Jennifer Kaplan and Eric Goodman.

A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Friday, September 26, 2008 at The Temple, 5101 U.S. Highway 42.  Visitation will begin at 1pm Friday at The Temple. 

Expressions of sympathy can be made in the form of gifts to Hosparus of Louisville or to The Temple.

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September 23, 2008 ~ 23 Elul 5768

   Alfred Block, 97, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Oaklawn.
He was the former owner of the U.S. Dollar stores. He was a veteran of World War II and a member of The Temple, Jewish Community Center, Mississippi State University Alumni Association, The Retired officers association and retired member of S.C.O.R.E. and Rotary International. 
He is survived by two daughters, Corliss Block, of Saugerties, New York and Garry Johnson, of Pekin, Indiana; three grandchildren, Abbe Sewell (Brian), Bobby Rosenberg and Jonah Johnson; two great-grandchildren, Hunter and Ashleigh Sewell. 
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at Temple Cemetery, 2716 Preston Highway. 
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

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September 23, 2008 ~ 23 Elul 5768

   Nellie May Drautman, 100, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2008.

She attended Wellesley College, was president of the Kentuckiana Girl Scouts Council and was active in many civic organizations.  She was an expert seamstress and made clothes for all of her grandchildren while teaching them the art of going after their dreams.  She loved playing bridge, traveling the world, sports, lively conversation and being with family and friends.

For the past eight years, she lived at Jefferson Manor, where she happily celebrated her 100^th birthday last March.  She was well cared for by the staff and enjoyed many visitors.  She lived a good life and will be missed.

She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Drautman.

She is survived by her daughter, Susan Berman; brother, Eugene Straus (Barbara); grandchildren, Lynn Herring (Alan), Salli Coleman (Joel), Ellen Berman; and six great grandchildren, Kate and Emily Herring, Evan, Matthew and Eliza Coleman and Max Moskowitz.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, September 28, 2008 at The Temple Cemetery, 2716 Preston Highway.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Visually Impaired Preschool (VIPS), 1906 Goldsmith Lane, Louisville, KY 40218 or to the charity of your choice.

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September 20, 2008 ~ 20 Elul 5768

Doris Lee Rodde Schneider passed away on September 20, 2008 in Monterey, California.

Doris was born March 12, 1910 in Louisville, Kentucky to Samuel and Bertha Rodde.  She was married to Bernard Schneider, M.D. who preceded her in death in 1973, Bernard was an Obstetrician in Louisville for 30 years.
She lived in Louisville until age 88, when she moved to Wilmington, North Carolina with her son and daughter-in law for 4 years. In 2004 she move to Monterey, California to live near her daughter, Lynn Schneider Morris.

Doris is survived by one son, Dr. Barry R. Schneider; daughter-in-law, Brenda of Palmetto, Florida; one daughter, Lynn Morris; son-in-law, Sidney of Carmel Valley, California; five grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. 

A memorial service will be held in Louisville at a future date. 

In lieu of flowers, please utilize the Hospice Foundation, 20 Ragsdale Drive, # 260, Monterey, CA 93940.

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 ~ 17 Elul 5768

   Aleksandra Royt, 88, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008.  
She was a native of Russia and a retired medical doctor.  
She is survived by her son, Pavel Sulyevich and grandson, Alex.  
A graveside service was held at The Temple Cemetery.  

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Friday, September 19, 2008 ~ 19 Elul 5768

   Rowena A. Matlow, 72, died Sunday, September 14, 2008. 
She was a retired customer service teller with National City Bank. 
Survivors include her husband, Ken Matlow; six children; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. 
We will assemble at the Broadway entrance of Cave Hill Cemetery at 1:45 p.m. Friday, before proceeding to the graveside for a 2 p.m. service. 
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the S.P.C.A.

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Sunday, September 14, 2008 ~ 14 Elul 5768

  Marcia L. Fine, 70, died Friday, September 12, 2008.

She was a sales associate with both Bycks and Embrys and was the owner of “Fine By Me.”  She was a member of The Temple and National Council of Jewish Women – Louisville section.

She is survived by her husband, Gerald Fine; daughters, Halle Fine Nussbaum, Marla Feinstein of Houston, TX and Missy Rottner (Michael) of Atlanta, GA; eight grandchildren; and sepcial friends, Regina Thorton and Annette Reves.

Her funeral service will be held at 2:30pm on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at the funeral home, with burial in The Temple Cemetery, 2716 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 1:00pm Sunday.

The family will be sitting at the home of Halle Fine Nussbaum.

Expressions of sympathy may be given to:

 Laurie Altman Kupferman Education Fund
c/o Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation
200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

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Thursday, September 11, 2008 ~ 11 Elul 5768

   Ronald R. Snyder, 75, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at Jewish Hospital.  He was the son of the late Mendel and Anna Snyder.  Ronnie was the former owner of both Harpring Hardware and Illinois Shade of Kentucky.  He was also a member of Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Congregation Anshei Sfard, Jewish Community Center, B’nai B’rith, 3X Past Master of St. George Masonic Lodge #239 F&AM, Scottish Rite, Kosair Shrine Temple, Odom Club and Coinvest II investment club.

He is survived by his wife, Carole Meyers Snyder; children, Ann and Sam Benator, Bruce and Kate Snyder, Sara Yamin, and Rick and Jennifer Yamin; and grandchildren, Asher and Jason Benator and Reid and Bryce Yamin.

The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday, September 11, 2008 at the funeral home, followed by burial in Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to either: 

Easter Seals of Louisville
9810 Bluegrass Pkwy
Louisville, KY 40299

Jewish Hospital &
St. Mary's Foundation, Specialized Care Unit
200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

the charity of your choice

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Sunday, September 7, 2008 ~ 7 Elul 5768

   Roselynne Pookman Goldstein,  84, of Greenville, South Carolina, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008.  

Born March 13, 1924 in Louisville to the late Jessie and Benjamin Pookman.  She graduated from Atherton High School, attended the University of Louisville and later worked for the Naval Ordinance Plant in Louisville.

She was an active member or the Sisterhood at Brith Shalom Temple in Louisville, where she also served as President.  She was very involved in all aspects of raising her children, volunteering in school and with their extra curricular activities including being Girl Scout Leader.

In 1969, she moved to Greenville, South Caroling. Until the age of eighty she worked in high-end retail women’s apparel.

She is predeceased by her sister Harriet Carey.

She is survived by her brother Norman, (Rona) Pookman of Upper Saint Claire, Pennsylvania and his family; and her daughters, Cathy Tasman (Allan) of Louisville, Kentucky and Susan (Noel) Hendley of Greenville, South Carolina.

She is also survived by her grandchildren: Joshua Michael Tasman of Seattle, Washington, David Andrew Tasman of New York City, Sarah Elizabeth Tasman of Brookline, Massachusetts, Jessica Hendley Emery (Hardy) of Greenville, South Carolina and Michael Benjamin Hendley of Charleston, South Carolina.

Her life was enriched for many years by the love and support of her close friend, Ralph Moss.  Also, the family acknowledges her devoted caregiver, Linda Pate.

The funeral will take place at 11:30am at the funeral home on Sunday, September 7, 2008, followed by burial at Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 10:30 am. Sunday.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to either: 

Home of the Innocents
1100 East Market Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40206

Family Connection-Greenville
Ethel Renew, Area Coordinator
29 North Academy Street
Greenville, South Carolina 29601

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September 4, 2008 ~ 4 Elul 5768

   Eric David Harkins, 38, died Tuesday morning in the Hosparus Unit of Baptist Hospital Northeast.

Eric was a graduate of St. X and attended Western Kentucky University.  Eric worked as a project manager for Cardinal Industrial Insulation and was a member of Keneseth Israel Congregation, Keneseth Israel Mens Club and the Louisville Astronomical Society.

Eric’s survivors include his wife, Karyn Harkins; sons, Henry and Jason Harkins; parents, David and Margaret Harkins of Sellersburg, Indiana; sister, Holly Ann Harkins of Sellersburg, Indiana; his nephew, Chris Knotts; father and mother-in-law, Roy and Janie Hyman; brother-in-law, Kevin Hyman of Glenwood Springs, Colorado; grandmother, Blanche Wasserman; and aunt and uncle, Virginia and Byron Leininger of Akron, Indiana, Roberta and Sam Pete of Indianapolis, Indiana and Uncle Don Lott of Columbus, Indiana.

Funeral services will begin at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the funeral home, followed by burial in Keneseth Israel Cemetery, 719 Locust Lane.  Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. Thursday morning. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Eric’s name to one of the following:

Keneseth Israel Preschool, 
2531 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40205

CaringBridge
1995 Rahn Cliff Court, Suite 200
Eagan, MN 55122 
www.caringbridge.org

Gilda's Club Worldwide
322 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1402
New York, NY 10001
www.gildasclub.org

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 ~ 26 Av 5768

   Edwin Baer, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at his residence.

He was a graduate of Louisville Male High School, University of Louisville School of Law, Commander of Jewish War Veterans, a Police Court Judge, was a Special Justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court, a playwright, a poet and founding member of Temple Shalom.  

Ed was a loving husband of 63 years and caring father, proud grandfather and a cherished friend to many.  He was a fixture in the Louisville Legal community for over 50 years and countless clients and colleagues sought out his council.  He was a kind and gentle man with a profound sense of justice and relentless sense of humor.

Ed is survived by his wife, Ethel Cooper Baer; children, Lois Barr (Lewis), Solomon Baer (Evelyn) and Andrew Baer (Kimberly); sister, Reva Baer Kasdan; grandchildren, Emily Barr - Ruth (Erin), Mario Baer – Shapiro, Hannah Baer – Shapiro, Stefani Humphreys and Christofer Humphreys.

The funeral will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Temple Shalom, 4615 Lowe Road, with burial following in The Temple Shalom section of Cave Hill Cemetery.  Friends are invited to visit at Temple Shalom from 1 – 2 p.m. Thursday and from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Casa Grande, 3030 Breckenridge Lane, Building 2.

Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Temple Shalom, Alzheimer’s Research Foundation or to the charity of your choice.

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Thursday August 28, 2008 ~ 27 Av 5768

   Nekhama Bubis died Monday morning, August 25, 2008 at University of Louisville Hospital.  
She was a native of Kishinev, Moldovia and a member of The Temple. 
She was preceded in death by her husband Isaak.
Mrs. Bubis is survived by her son, Mark Bubis.
The funeral service will begin at 11am on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the funeral home, with burial in The Temple Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 10am Thursday.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Temple or charity of your choice. 

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 ~ 25 Av 5768

   Margaret Facktor, 90, died Sunday, August 24, 2008.
She was a member of Hadassah in Kalamazoo, Michigan and an avid bowler and sports fan.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Susan, and her husband of sixty-four years, Max Facktor.
Margaret is survived by her sons:  Ronald (Pat) Facktor and Dr. Michael (Carolyn) Facktor of Danville, Pennsylvania; grandchildren:
David (Sherri) Facktor, Debra (Dominic) Lepore, Dr. Matthew (Marti Harris) Facktor, Darcie (Jim) Jarman, Bryce (Erica) Facktor, and Meredith (Lars) Jangaard, and nine great-grandchildren.
Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM at the funeral home, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM, with inurnment in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Coalition for the Homeless or the donor's favorite charity.

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Friday, August 22, 2008 ~ 21 Av 5768

   Larry Shuster died Thursday afternoon at Baptist Hospital East.
He was a lifelong member of Congregation Adath Jeshurun and the retired owner/operator of the old Riverside Liquors and Beer Depot. 
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Rayma Berman Shuster; sons, Richard and Dr. Myron Shuster; sister Eleanor J. Shuster; and grandchildren Justin and Stef Shuster.
The funeral will be held Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 12 PM at the funeral home, with visitation beginning at 11 AM, followed by interment in Adath Jeshurun Cemetery.
Contributions in his memory may be directed to Congregation Adath Jeshurun, The Jewish Community Center or the donor's favorite charity. 

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 ~ 19 Av 5768

   Marcia Beatrice Cohen Hertzman, died Monday evening, August 18, 2008. 

She was a member of The Temple, The Temple Sisterhood (Women of Reform Judaism) and National Council of Jewish Women - Louisville Section.  Mrs. Hertzman was also the past administrator of the Louisville Zoo Society, past Executive Director of Sales and Marketing Executives, past President of the Adath Israel Sisterhood and The Temple Sisterhood, past Vice President of The Temple and a Temple archivist.  She was also the recipient of the Faith Award from the Cathedral Heritage Foundation. 

A 12:30 p.m. funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, followed by burial in The Temple Cemetery, 2716 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.  

She was preceded in death by a sister, Jean Cohen.

Survivors include her husband, James Hertzman; daughters, Rabbi Rachel Hertzman (Rabbi Rex Perlmeter) of Montclair, New Jersey and Dr. Jean Hertzman of Las Vegas, Nevada; son, David Hertzman; and grandchildren, Jacqueline, Sarah, Michell and Nathaniel Perlmeter.

Donations in Mrs. Hertzman’s memory may be made to The Temple Roth Archives Fund or to the charity of the donor’s choice.   

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Monday, August 11, 2008 ~ 10 Av 5768

   Hazel Stiebel , 95, died Friday, August 8, 2008.
Hazel was a former member of The Temple.  
She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Mary Oberst (Don), Howard Abell and Mark Abell, all of Owensboro, KY, Elizabeth Bishop and John Bishop (Nancy), of Illinois, and Felicia Maloney (Joe) and Judy Fertig (Ken); and sister-in-law, Dorothy Stiebel.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, August 11, 2008 at the funeral home, with burial in The Temple Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

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Friday, August 8, 2008 ~ 7 Av 5768

   Daniel C. Renco, 79, died Thursday, August 7, 2008.

Mr. Renco was the owner of the Cotton Company and a Korean War veteran with the United States Marines.  He was a member of Congregation Anshei Sfard and Congregation Adath Jeshurun.  Mr. Renco was also a member of St. George Masonic Lodge #239 F& AM, Scottish Rite, Kosair Shrine Temple, Standard Country Club and “The Jesters”.  

He is survived by his wife, the former Sondra Belker; his children, Beth (Mark) Pearson of Milwaukee, WI, Fred Renco of La Conner, WA, Laura (Rod) Thomas and Harry (Eileen) Renco; step sister, Jean Steinfeld; and grandchildren, Matthew and Jenna Pearson, Meredith and Diana Thomas and Emily Renco.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, August 8, 2008 at the funeral home, with burial in Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.  Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Friday.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the donor’s favorite charity or Hosparus of Louisville. 

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Thursday, August 7, 2008 ~ 6 Av 5768

   Malka Yakobson, 95, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Hosparus of Louisville.  
She is a native of Russia and was a pediatrician before coming to the United States.  
She is survived by her niece, Anna Rybakova.  
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at The Temple Cemetery, 2716 Preston Highway.  
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the donor's favorite charity.  

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Sunday, July 27, 2008 ~ 24 Tammuz 5768

   Gerda Ackermann,  98, died July 22, 2008.  
Born in Vienna, Austria in 1910, Gerda came to Louisville following her husband's, Dr. Kurt Ackermann, service in the United States Army. Dr. Ackermann established a private medical practice affiliated with Jewish Hospital. Gerda served as office manager for the duration of their professional lives. An avid learner, Gerda continued her active intellectual life, following retirement, by pursuing life long interests in the arts, traveling, languages, family and bridge.
Gerda is survived by her nephew, Kenneth Pokorny of Ann Arbor, Michigan and great niece Rachel Pokorny of San Francisco, California. The family would like to express deep appreciation to Gerda’s caregivers, who extended the quality of her life with great kindness and dignity.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at The Temple, 5101 U. S. Highway 42, with visitation starting at 10:30 am.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Jewish Hospital or to your favorite charity.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008 ~ 13 Tammuz 5768

   Ethel Silverman Hellerman , in her 100^th year, passed peacefully Sunday, July 13^th at her home at Jefferson Place where she has been a resident for seven years.  Born on September 28, 1908, she served the community in many capacities.  Mrs. Hellerman was a 6000 Hour volunteer at Jewish Hospital, a former board member of Four Courts Senior Center, a member of Hadassah, National Council of Jewish Women – Louisville Section and Congregation Adath Jeshurun.  She was a partner in the family owned business, Silverman’s Department Store and a former resident of Highland Park.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mac; her sisters, Ruth Slung (Charlie) and Myldred Bolter (Jack); her brother, William Silverman (Mary); nephews, Harold Silverman and Sher Bolter; and dearest friend, Ale Bornstein.

She is survived by her niece, Winnie Sell (Charlie); nephews, Marvin Slung (Lois) and Dan Silverman (Dayle); great nieces, Missy Allen (Jim), Stacey Ranzie (Arthur), Hally Corrao (Ken); Amy Soule (Jeremy); Dr. Kelly Butler (Warren); great nephews, Dr. Hilton Slung and Larry Slung (Kathy); and nine great - great nieces and nephews.
Many contributed to her happiness and well being, especially Dr. Michael Needleman, The Hellermans, the Henrys, the Bornsteins, Doris and Kim Klein and her dearest friend, Bernice Blum.  Especially appreciated are her Jefferson Place and Hospice caregivers and friends.  She has so many who counted her as family that all can’t be mentioned, but you know how special you were to her and she to you.  She was a blessing in our lives!

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2008 at the funeral home with visitation beginning at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.  Burial will be in Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to either Hosparus, 3532 Ephraim McDowell Drive, Louisville, KY 40205 or to Jewish Family and Vocational Service, 3587 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, KY 40205.

   audio from the Hellerman service  

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Friday, July 11, 2008 ~ 8 Tammuz 5768

   Lillian B. Friedman, 102, died Tuesday at Four Courts Senior Center.  
She was the owner of Friedman’s Display Company and was a passenger on the ship St. Louis, which immigrated to the United States from Cuba and was referred to as the ”Voyage of The Damned". She volunteered at Four Courts Senior Center, was a member of Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Hadassah and the Senior Adult Social Club at the Jewish Community Center.
She is survived by nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 11, 2008 at 11: 00 a.m. at Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, 2926 Preston Highway.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the charity of your choice.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2008 ~ 5 Tammuz 5768

   Sophie G. Goldstein, formerly of Philadelphia, PA and Sarasota, FL, died on the 6^th of July in Louisville, KY at the age of 85.  
She was the daughter of the Reverend Benjamin (Velvil) and Fayge (Fanny) Goldhirsh of Philadelphia, who are both deceased.  She was also preceded in death by her sister, Freda Kaplan of Levittown, PA.  
She is survived by her husband, Richard Goldstein and daughter, Joanna Goldstein, both of Louisville, KY.  She is also survived by her brothers, Isadore Goldhirsh (Gloria) of Jenkintown, PA and Louis Goldhirsh (Marnie) of San Antonio, TX; sisters, Shirl Solomon of West Palm Beach, FL and Devorah McKay of Fairfield, IA; as well as nephews and nieces.
Sophie was a prizewinning artist of exceptional talent, painting in all mediums and sculpting in clay.  She also taught painting to adult students.
An 11 a.m. graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Cave Hill Cemetery, 701 Baxter Avenue.  We will meet at 10:45 a.m. at the Broadway (Baxter) entrance.
Contributions in her memory should be made to Alzheimer’s charities.

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008 ~ 28 Sivan 5768

   Dorothy Wise, 96, died Tuesday morning, July 1, 2008 at Four Courts Senior Center. 
She was a retired elementary school teacher.|
She is survived by her son, Alan Wise and niece, Shirley Spero.
A memorial service will be held August 22, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at The Temple, 5101 U. S. Highway 42.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to your favorite charity.

   Eleanor Schneider Pearlman, 88, born in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 1, 2008, in Louisville, Kentucky, where she lived during her adult life.
Her beloved husband, Dr. Ivan M. Pearlman and her dear, younger sister, Shirley Schneider Goetzel, of San Francisco, California, preceded her in death.
Eleanor is survived by her three children, Karen, David and Stuart Pearlman; five gra