Obituaries

Miriam ?Mickey? (Cohen) Glazer, 90 years of age, of Simsbury Rd., West Hartford, died Wednesday, August 13, 2008. Born in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Israel and Rebecca (Sinel) Cohen. Mickey volunteered at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Hartford for over 31 years. She was a member of Beth Hillel Synagogue of Bloomfield. She leaves her husband, Leon...

Milton A Gilman passed away peacefully in his home in Lantana, FL, on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. He was 92 years old. He leaves behind his children Maxine Glassman and her husband Jerry of Clinton, CT and Delray Beach, FL; his son Dr. Robert Gilman and his wife Christine of Dedham, MA; his grandchildren Dr. David Glassman and his wife...

David Baumstein, 96, of Windsor, died Wednesday October 31, 2012. He was born in Hartford, the son of the late Dora (Itzkovitz) and Solomon Baumstein. He graduated the University of Connecticut and earned a Master’s Degree in Social Work at the University of Pennsylvania. This was followed by study as a Fulbright Fellow at the University of London, England. David...

Andrew Edward Baron of 178 Keeler Drive, Ridgefield, CT passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2006. Andy leaves his beloved wife of 25 years Donna K. Baron. He is also survived by his jewels, his four children: Ashley Elizabeth of West Hartford; Jessica Katherine, Samuel Lewis and Rachel Marie Baron all at home. Andy also leaves his beloved parents Gloria...

Sharon Kargman Deschamps passed peacefully on July 8, 2011 at West Hartford Health and Rehabilitation. She leaves sister, Joan Hartstone; brother-in-law Joel Hartstone; and nieces and nephews, Emily, Stuart, Jarrett, Alexis and Jeffrey of Bloomfield, CT. There will be no calling hours. The funeral will be at Weinstein on July 12, 2011 at 12:30 p.m.

CAFFREY, Suellen (Aronson) Caffrey, 58, of Squire Hill Rd., Cheshire died Friday, January 6, 2006 at home with her family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Irene (Eisenberg) Aronson of New York, NY and the late Joseph Jack Aronson. She graduated from New York University and received a Masters Degree in Education from NYU....

Hava (Kane) Dunn, of Pioneer Dr., West Hartford, widow of Peter Dunn, died Tuesday (September 23, 2008). Born in Hartford she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Nemeroff) Kane. She was a graduate of Bennington College and had done graduate work at Harvard University. Mrs. Dunn recently retired as writing specialist for the Farmington School System. She...

Harriet (Wallace) Chinitz, 84, of Cold Spring Road, Avon, widow of Martin I. Chinitz, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Mary (Weitzman) Wallace. She was a founding member of Beth El Temple, West Hartford,...

Beatrice (Scott) Feldman, 93 years of age, of Groton, formerly of Colchester, died Friday, May 16, 2014. She was the widow of Hyman Feldman. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Celia (Banchuck) Scott. She was a member of Ahavath Achim Synagogue of Colchester. She leaves her daughter, Harriet Shedroff and her husband...

Faith (Appell) Fichman, 96 years of age, of Farmington, formerly of Simsbury, died Monday, July 25, 2011. She was the widow of Merrill S. Fichman. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rose (Joseph) Appell. Faith was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, and mother. She cherished the time she spent with her family and her...

Wayne Akerman of South Windsor died on Sunday, March 1, 2015. Wayne leaves his beloved wife Khaya (Shluper) Akerman, his daughter Janna Pichette and her husband Robert of Manchester, two grandchildren, Nina and Josh Pichette and a brother Gary Akerman of Wolcott. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 12:00 pm in the Chapel of the Weinstein...

Lee (Ratner) Birnbaum, 94, of West Hartford, widow of Leon Birnbaum, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Born in New Britain, she was the daughtter of the late Samuel and Sarah (Lipman) Ratner. Mrs. Birnbaum was a life member of Hadassah. She leaves her son, Reuben Louis Birnbaum of West Hartford; two daughters: Pamela B. Friedeberg of West Hartford, and Sylvia...

Faythe Glaserman, 75 years of age, of Newfield St., Middletown, died peacefully with her family by her side, on Monday, November 22, 2010 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Sophie (Markman) Glaserman. Faythe was a Pension Analyst for Cigna. For 25 years, she was an active member of Congregation Adath Israel,...

Louis Goldstein, age 89, died peacefully on Thursday evening, September 11, 2008 with family by his side. Formerly of The Villages, Florida, and most recently of West Hartford, Lou was a best friend and loving father to his son, Stewart, and to his daughter and son-in-law Michele and Dane Kostin, all of West Hartford. He was a devoted grandfather/poppy to...

Ann Gertrude (Gard) Bendell, 77, of Bloomfield passed away on Saturday, (December 15, 2012). She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and special aunt. Ann was born on October 10, 1935 in Hartford. A graduate of Weaver High School, class of 1953 and the daughter of the late Morris and Sarah Gard. She was predeceased by her sister Alice Fishberg...

Philip Greenbaum, 93, of Sky View Dr., West Hartford died Sunday, October 15, 2006. He was the husband of the late Rosalyn (Ascher) Greenbaum. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late David and Anna (Baumel) Greenbaum. He graduated from Weaver High School in Hartford where he lettered in football, basketball and baseball. Because of his athletic accomplishments,...

Eric Ricky Aronstein, born January 11, 1929 in Wunnenberg Germany, died in Boca Raton, Florida on Sunday March 22nd. Eric was the devoted and loving husband of 60 years to Laura Strupp Aronstein. Ricky was the loving father of daughter Gayle Aronstein Lieberman, son Gary Aronstein, grandfather to Stephen Brown and Lauren Brown whom he loved dearly and spoke about...

BRUSKIN, Nuta (“Anna”) Bruskin, formerly of West Hartford, CT, died suddenly at her home in Arlington, MA on February 3, 2007. She was married for sixty-five years to Dr. Chaim E. Bruskin, who died in February, 1996. She is survived by her daughter, Eve Kaufman of Clifton Park, NY; by her son and daughter-in-law, Samuel B. and Deborah D. Bruskin...

COHN, Solon C. Solon C. Cohn, 76 of Newington, CT passed away on Thursday, (October 10, 2013) after a short illness. He was born in Hartford, attended Weaver High and Dean Junior College. He was a Title Inspector at the Motor Vehicle Department for 31 yrs. Son of the late Samuel H. and Nettie (Gold) Cohn. He leaves his loving...

Milton Aron, 75 years of age, of Peabody, MA, formerly of Newington, CT, died on Thursday, March 26, 2015. He was the son of the late Oscar and Else Aron and brother of the late Raymond Aron. Milton graduated from Weaver High School in 1957 and graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1962. He retired after many years as an...