Michael (R) Koplowitz
Jan 26, 2019
Michael R Koplowitz, CPA of West Hartford and Farmington, died peacefully on January 26, 2019. He was born in Hartford, August 25, 1936, and was predeceased by his parents David E and Jessie A (Lebetkin) Koplowitz of West Hartford, his brother Rabbi Lewis (Label) Koplowitz and sister Diane “Sandy” Hertz. He lived in the West Hartford area his entire...
Ronald (Irwin) Kaplan
Jan 26, 2019
Ronald Irwin Kaplan, 83, beloved husband of Muriel “Cookie” Stepakoff Kaplan for 60 years, adored father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away January 26, 2019, after many years with Alzheimer’s Disease (Dementia). Born in New Haven, CT (April 16, 1935). He grew up in Waterbury, CT and graduated from Crosby High School, 1954. He resided in Bloomfield (27 years),...
Mildred (Molly) Kashkin
Jan 24, 2019
Mildred (Molly) Kashkin, 92, a lifelong resident of Colchester, passed away at Apple Rehabilitation on January 24, 2019. A graduate of Bacon Academy in the Great Class of 1944, Molly spent her work life as a senior associate at the former Schuster’s Express and later at S&S Worldwide. She leaves to mourn her loss a host of nieces and...
Abby Weiner
Jan 23, 2019
Abby Weiner, 89, of West Hartford, CT, formerly of Elmsford, New York, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 with his beloved wife of 56 years, Bonnie (Levine) Weiner by his side. Born in Sighet, Romania, he was the son of the late Chaim and Gittel Weiner. Abby was a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps and was...
Elaine (Bernstein) Zachs
Jan 23, 2019
Elaine (Bernstein) Zachs , 81 years of age, of West Hartford died Wednesday January 23, 2019. Born in Hartford the daughter of Joseph and Sadie (Sharp) Bernstein. She is survived by husband of 61 years of Theodore “Ted” Zachs, sister Rhoda L. Bernstein, three sons Todd Zachs (Barbara), Jed Zachs (Brenda), and Ross Zachs (Michael), Grandchildren Daniel Zachs (Rebecca),...
Sonia Cohen
Jan 23, 2019
Sonia, a long-time resident of both Hartford and South Windsor, died on January 23, 2019. She was born in Hartford on August 23, 1928 to Samuel and Ida Cohen, and worked for over 50 years at the Hartford Board of Education as an Accounts Payable clerk. She excelled at calligraphy, loved music and enjoyed attending theatre productions throughout the...
Max Javit
Jan 23, 2019
Max Javit passed away peacefully in his home in Boca Raton, Florida on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. The son of Jacob and Rose Josowitz, he lived in Brooklyn NY throughout his childhood until attending college at Michigan State University where he received his BA in Economics. He then went on to earn a masters degree in Psychiatric Social Work...
Edith (Einhorn) Bruckner
Jan 22, 2019
Edith Einhorn (Bruckner) 92 ,passed away peacefully at her home in Boca Raton, Florida, formerly from West Hartford, CT and Colchester, CT after a long illness. She was born in New York on April 5, 1926. She is survived by her children Carol Friedman, Stanley Einhorn, Stuart Einhorn and their spouses Aaron Friedman, Debbie Einhorn and Shirley Einhorn. In...
Gertrude (Markowitz) Horowitz
Jan 21, 2019
Gertrude Markowitz Horowitz, 100, of West Hartford, CT, passed away on Monday, January 21. , 2019. She was the daughter of Samuel Louis and Sarah (Gelfand) Markowitz. She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Saul Horowitz. She was a member of the Emanuel Synagogue and a lifetime member of Hadassah. She volunteered at UCONN hospital for many...
Lawrence Levy
Jan 20, 2019
Lawrence (Larry) Levy, 73, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2019 surrounded by family. He was born and raised in New York City, the only child of Ruth (Lemke) and Kurt Levy, and resided in West Hartford for 47 years. Larry was a proud graduate of Brooklyn Technical High School, City College of NY where he earned a Bachelors...
Herbert (A.) Osber
Jan 15, 2019
Herbert A. Osber, 87, of West Hartford, much loved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Herbert was born on June 30, 1931, in Hartford. He graduated from UCONN and served in the US Army with an Honorable Discharge. Herb married the love of his life, Millie, in 1954. He worked...
Ethel Lance
Jul 14, 2017
Ethel Lance, who served as a children’s librarian and volunteer for over 70 years, passed away July 14 of natural causes. Throughout her career in the greater Hartford area she impacted the lives of hundreds of children in public schools, private schools and non-profit organizations such as UConn Medical Center and the Newington Home for Crippled Children. She refused...
Shelly Levy
May 17, 2017
Shelly Levy, 70, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 17th with her loving family by her side. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Max and Sylvia ‘Dubby’ (Maron) Levy. Shelly received her degree in Interior Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. She started her career at Russell Gibson...
Dr. Robert Flescher
May 3, 2016
With deep sadness we mourn the death of Robert Flescher, M.D., beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Dr. Flescher was born on April 3, 1937, in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late A. Harry Flescher and Esther Bilinsky Flescher. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School (’53), Columbia College (’57) and Harvard Medical School (’61). He completed training in internal medicine...
Martin ("Mike") Hollm
Jan 1, 1970
Mike died peacefully at the Hebrew Home in W. Hartford, on February 13, 2016 at the age of 85. He is survived by his adoring wife, Judy of 60 years; children, Steve and his wife, Martha of N. Granby, Rick and his wife Kim, of Colorado Springs, CO, Donna Fisher, and her husband, Simon of Tucson, AZ; his 7...
Helen (Fegelman) Lowe
Jan 1, 1970
Helen (Fegelman) Lowe, of West Hartford, CT, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold J. Lowe. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Sophie (Levitsky) Fegelman. She graduated from William Hall High School, received a BS from University of Connecticut and a Masters from...
Rosalyn (Spigel) Palmbaum
Jan 1, 1970
ROSALYN PALMBAUM, 86, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died on May 17, 2015. She is survived by her husband Harry of Bloomfield, daughters Bonnie Snyder of Massachusetts, Nancy Bernstein of Bloomfield and Linda Preuss of Long Island, and grandchildren, Megan (Scott), Julie (Ian), Ben (Adrienne), Becky and Ken (Ashley), and her great granddaughter Lily. She is also survived by...
Richard (J.) Sackter
Jan 1, 1970
Richard J. Sackter, 77, of Bloomfield, CT and Delray, FL, loving husband of 57 years to Frances M. Sackter passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on September 2, 2015. Born in Hartford February 24, 1938, son of Milton and Lillian Sackter, he attended local schools and graduated Weaver High in 1956. Throughout his life his closest friends...
Arnold Field
Jan 1, 1970
Arnold Field, 100 years old, of Bloomfield, CT died Wednesday, January 4th peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of Selma (Neckrich) for 78 years. Born in Middletown on July 18, 1916, he was the son of Jacob and Ellen Field. He graduated from Middletown High School and was a writer for the CT Jewish Argus and worked...
