52, of Albany, Oct.28, 2020; survived by daughter Ella; and son Ben Hyland, sisters Amy (George); and Michelle; and brothers Michael (Katherine), Andy (Jill). 90, of Albany, Dec. 13, 2020; widow of Leonard Cohn; survived by sister Beverly Zuckerman Vener; daughter Audrey (Bob Pignatelli) Cohn; and grand- children Jourdan Cohn Pignatelli and Ari Cohn. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Winship Cancer Institute at https://winshipcancer.emory.edu/support-winship/give/ or Chabad of Cobb at chabadofcobb.com. My Husband's funeral was conducted with dignity and respect. 92, of Albany, Aug. 7, 2020. 69, of Franklin, Mass., Nov. 8, 2022; survived by wife Mary Ann Oppenheimer; and sister Phyllis Sandler. Michael dedicated countless hours mentoring others and sharing his experiences and advice. I could not be more pleased, thank you Eddie Dressler! Amy Elfersy, 72, of Atlanta, Ga., died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Jan. 12, 2023. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Jewish Funeral Care - Funeral site Current Funerals (click on name below) Notify Me 2-21 Neil Greenspan 2-21 Theodore Frankel 2-20 Sabina Szlam 2-19 Alan Eiger 2-16 Judith (Gavron) Cohen 2-15 Lillian (Farber) Troop 2-13 Chester (Chet) Parver 2-12 Rabbi Marc Wilson 2-9 Irwin Lowenstein 2-8 Edmund Weisberger 2-8 Stanley Harold Pollock Her responses were hilarious and spot on accurate. Thank you, too, for arranging the tree planting through Batesville Casket. 91, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Albany, Dec. 9, 2021; widow of Joseph Carol; survived by sons David and Mark Carol, grandchildren Elliot, Brenden, Emily, Hallie, Joseph, and Royce; great-grandchildren Misha and Elya; and brother Monte Palmer. FRANKLIN J. KASPER 91, of Albany, Jan. 2, 2021; survived by son Jeffrey Applebaum of Albany; daughter Lisa Rome; and grand- children Erika Applebaum, David and Lauren Rome. ELAINE ROSEN HARVEY ALPART Gross (Lynn) of Pardes Hanna, Israel. SOLOMON VOLFSON 91, of Saratoga Springs, Aug. 14, 2020. 99, of New Hartford, N.Y., formerly of the Capital District, Aug.10, 2020. 81, of Clifton Park, Nov. 22, 2021; widow of William Garber; survived by stepdaughter: Elissa (James) Hyman of Stamford, Conn.; stepsons Daniel (Susan Paul) Garber of Princeton, N.J. and Raymond Garber of Houston, Texas. , Dear Eddie- MURIEL MARIN 90, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Albany, Nov. 5, 2020; widow of Joseph Fluster; survived by sons Henry Flus- ter and Michael Fluster, daughter Denise Delicata and Patti Prelack; grand- children Jason Prelack, Renee Prelack, Samara Cipriani, Zachary Fluster, Daniel Harris, Mathew Delicata and Andrew Delicata; and great-grandchildren Ezra, Addie and Jordon Prelack, David and Victoria Cipriani, Julian and Elliot Delicata. MARVIN KATZ Survived by husband Martin; stepdaughter Julia; stepson Cliff (Amy); sister Betty. of Apopka, Fla., formerly of the Capital District, Jan. 3, 2022. 63, of Slingerlands, March 24, 2021; survived by husband, Mark Rosen; son, Jack M. Rosen of Washington D.C.; sisters Lauren Grushkin of New York City and Judy Newman of Clifton, N.J.; and mother Elayne Newman of Clifton. ALAN SIRVINT SUSAN MEYER 76, of Slingerlands, Oct. 13, 2022; widower of Lois Gross and Faina Ada Gross; survived by sons, Matt Gross and Allen Gross; daughter Elizabeth Gross; grandchildren, Reva and Leah; and brother David J. HELEN GOLDBERGER 98, of Slingerlands, formerly of Brookline, Mass., March 30, 2021; widow of Phillip Granoff; survived by sons George (Carol) Granoff Boynton Beach, Fla. and Mark (Lisa) Granoff of Natick, Mass. 80, of Albany, June 20, 2020; widower of Susan Jassen; survived by daughter Barbara K. (Luntz) Weiler; son Jonathan Luntz; and grandchildren Noah Luntz-lara and Jared Weiler. 83, of Rexford, formerly of Clifton Park, Jan. 15, 2022; survived by wife, Barbara (Moskowitz) Geizer; daughter, Jodi (Jeffrey) Geizer Krampf, of Littleton, Mass. 95, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Latham, Jan. 8, 2021; widow of Alex (Al) Perlman; daughters Marilyn (Charlie) Levy and Melissa (Richard Moore) Perlman; sons Alan (Bunnie) Perlman and Neil (Peggy) Perlman, 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Your company was perfect. Calif., and Ryan (Kelly) Bloom of Raleigh, NC. After earning a physics degree in 1969, Paul embarked on a career in engineering before beginning his own company, Cherry Systems, which specialized in data recovery. JANICE CRAMER 78, of Delmar, Aug. 22, 2021; survived by wife Maria Adela Barrios; sons Daniel (Jackie) Shaye, of Oak Park, Ill. Richard (Loreto) Shaye of Woodbridge, N.J.; daughter Ana (Caleb) Rutledge of Conifer, Colo.; brothers Steven (Janet) Shaye of Slingerlands, Lewis (Libby) Shaye of Irmo, S.C.; and grandchild Gabriel. 88, of Albany, July 6, 2020; widow of Elliot Goldman; survived by daughters, Gwen (Jeff) Grossman and Charisse (Jonathan) Reiner; grandchildren, Mallory, Lindsey (Joel), Alexa, Molly and Jamie; and great-grandchild Noah. I also want to thank you & all the staff at Dressler's for your kindness during a difficult time. ETHEL KAGAN 93, of Palm Desert, Calif., formerly of Albany; Dec. 6, 2020; survived by wife Karol Tucker Gordon; son Seth (Leanne) Gordon; and grandchildren Eli and Mickey. Baltimore's Child Aug. 7, 2020; survived by wife Esfir Dolginova; daughters Tatiana and Elena; grandchildren Julia, Alex, Katya and Eliz-abeth; and great-grandchildren Daniel, Marie, Joseph, Benjamin, Leo and Aaron. Atlanta Atlanta Jewish Times; North New Jersey The Jewish Standard; Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle; United Kingdom The Jewish News; Australia The Australian Jewish News; For Publishers Become a Times of Israel . CYNTHIA (TORCHIE) BASS 79, of Cobleskill, Dec. 18, 2022; survived by wife Arlene Bricker son Steven Bricker; daughters Patricia Bricker of Waynesville, NC and Lisa (Fredrick) Stotz of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; and grandchildren John and Sarah Stotz and Sofie Bricker. Joel Katz Auction: Sold to the Highest Bidder! Everyone was very professional, patient, and caring. My family truly appreciates all the help from Helen, and we strongly suggest doing all your pre-planning before an emotional loss. 92, of Albany, March 6, 2021; widow of Gardner Lerner; survived by daughters Cheryl (Jay Sampson) (Michael) Levine and Jill (Bryan) Gautie; son Steven (Nancy) Lerner; grandchildren Jennifer (Jason) Siegal, Matthew Lerner, Joshua (Ally) Levine, and Jodi (Johnathan) Unger; and great-grandchildren Camryn Siegal, Jackson Siegal, Kelsey Gallant and Albert Gautie. 90, of Schenectady, Glenville, Aug 5, 2020; widow of Murray Packer; survived by son; Neal (Andrea) Packer, Bryan (Tina) Packer, and Garry (Patti) Packer; daughter Heather (Stephen) Engel; grandchildren Rabbi Malka (Mercy) Packer-Monroe, Jason, Alison, Brandon, Daren and Nickie (Robert); and great-grandchildren Anna, Maya, Benjy, Sara, Luna and Emma. 79, of Troy, Sept. 11, 2020; survived by son Douglas (Laura Ehrich) Smith; and grandchildren Lianna Mae, Scott Douglas, and Kaileigh Marie. The funeral services were held Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m. at Congregation Or Hadash at 7460 Trowbridge Road, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 with Rabbi Edward Harwitz officiating. May 12, 2022, 2:46 pm Paul Mand 90, of Albany, Dec. 13, 2020; widow of Leonard Cohn; survived by sister Beverly Zuckerman Vener; daughter Audrey (Bob Pignatelli) Cohn; and grand- children Jourdan Cohn Pignatelli and Ari Cohn. Vigilance Urged for Saturdays Anti-Jewish Day of Hate, Temple Emanu-El in Sandy Springs is hosting a Sunday event entitled, Georgias Fight Against Antisemitism.. Our parents and grandparents were founding members of the Ozone Park Jewish Center, and Mom has been a continuous member for more than 75 years. "Just a note to thank you and your staff for a "Gold Standard" experience. IRENE SAMUELS Our universe is forever broken. We know there is significant work that goes on behind the scenes and you guys did an excellent job in the context of very difficult circumstances. We appreciate all of your diligence and efforts. 90, of Slingerlands, March 14, 2021; widow of Merrill Laven and Marvin Cramer; survived by sons, Mark (Les- lie) Laven and Robert (LeeAnn) Laven; stepdaughter Deborah (Dan Greenbaum); Cramer; grandchildren Alyson Finkelstein, Andrew Laven and Chloe Laven; and great-grandchildren Adam, Mia, Dylan and Sloane. 96, of Albany, Aug. 11, 2022: widower of Barbara Hellman; survived by daughters Gayle, and Joanne; son Harold (Lauren) Iselin; grandchildren Corey, Justin, Dana, Julia, Jacob, Alex, Michael, Max and Sam; and great-grandchild Owen. We knew you were there for us. Federation Launches New Security Reporting Initiative. 77, of Guilderland and Schenectady, Dec. 12, 2020; widow of Arthur Levine; survived by son, Jeff (Valerie) Levine of Rotterdam Junction; and brother Earle (Phyllis) Herschenhorn of Loudonville. 97, of Saratoga, Feb. 18, 2021; survived by daughter Sheila Torncello (Frank) of Scotia, and son William Newman (Linda) of Rexford; grandchildren Laura Newman, Elizabeth Newman (Heather), Zachary Torncello, and Rebecca Torncello; and great-granddaughter Charlotte Newman. Dwayne Heard, Atlanta entrepreneur, dies at 67. and Bob (Ruth) Ellenbogen of Albany; sister Wendy (David) Kay Bates of Albany; and grandchildren Jacob, Emily, and Tyler Ellenbogen, Adam Grego and Kyle Ellenbogen, Erin and Olivia Schopf, and Ariella and Michael Rosen. Dr. STEPHEN SHPEEN 85, of Schenectady, formerly of Saratoga Springs, July 8, 2022; survived by wife, Lynn Vosholler Finkel; daughters, Dr. Lisa Leon and Michelle (Dan Mehlman) Finkel; son, David (Alexis Rascio Finkel) Finkel; sister, Esther (Harvey) Sonin; and grandchildren, Isabella Leon, Emily Leon, Poppy Mehlman, Marea Mehlman and Avery Finkel. CARL H. ROSNER 74, of Albany, May 30, 2021. 57, of Kiawah Island, S.C., July 16, 2020; survived by sons Jacob (Annie Darves) and Samuel Spitalny; mother Toba Coren; sisters Lauren Sara, Rebecca Ynocencio and Ruth Sklut; step-sisters Jamie Herrschaft and Phyllis Bergmaier; and step-brother Steve Coren. ALFRED KLEIN 74, of Albany, formerly of Brooklyn, Nov. 28, 2022. and Larry (Sara) Winer of Sarasota, Fla.; grandchildren Lee Winer, Ross (Kimberly) Winer, Matt (Nicole) Fingleton, Chris Fingleton, Megan (Ryan) Gemmell Ellie Winer and Sophie Winer; and great-grandchildren Hayden Winer, Zoey Winer, Charlie Patricia Gemmell and Caroline Gemmell. On Jan. 19, more than 70 women attended the Ladies Night fundraiser at The Drake Closet in Roswell. CHRISTINE SINGER 52, of Niskayuna, March 24, 2022; survived by mother Anita Merims of Niskayuna; and brother Harrison (Jennifer Gould) Merims of Portland, Ore. 88, of Lake Worth Fla., formerly of Glens Falls, March 18, 2022; widow of Gerald Rothstein; survived by son, Rickey (Donna) Rothstein of Queensbury; daughter, Sheryl (Gary) Reedy of Cumberland, Rhode Island; grandchildren Nathaniel, Robert and Gabrielle Reedy, Regina and Eric Rothstein and Dawn Hulon; brothers: Jerry Goldstein, Harry Goldstein; sister, Libby Levine; and great-grandchildren. 87, formerly of Albany, survived by son Ron Sperber, daughter Tammy Baran, sister Nira Yuval-Davis, and grandchild Nathan. Thank you very much. He also used to do a routine about Bob Dylan's bar mitzvah in which he recited a Hebrew . 100, of Albany, May 29, 2021; widow of Gerald Levine; survived by daughter Jan Rooney, sons Michael Levine, and Joe Levine; grandchildren Kayla Rooney, Sean Rooney, Rhea OConnor (Levine), and Jennifer Levine; and great-grandchildren Sasha Rooney, Ella and Ethan OConnor. Search Please search by any of the following: Last Name, First Name, Date of Death (mm/dd/yyyy), Date of Funeral (mm/dd/yyyy), Cemetery. A break-in last year caused major damage, and dry rot was discovered around the stained glass windows of the sanctuary. 97, of Troy, April 9, 2022; survived by wife VM (Pinky) Wulf; son, Steven Wulf of Larchmont; daughter Karen Wulf of Wellfleet, Mass. degree in hotel administration at Cornell University. HOWARD BRICKER SHEILA (SANDY) GORDON ROBERT BOB BALKIN SALLY KAUFMAN 76, of Albany, May 14, 2021; survived by wife Judy Doling; daughters Amy and Rachel; and grandchildren Molly, Cooper and Leah; and brother Stuart Doling. JUDITH JAFFEE CAROLE KOBLANTZ DEITCHER AVRAM POLISHCHUK PAULA WINIG SHERRY RIS TANZMAN 92, of Beachwood, Ohio, formerly of Albany, Sept. 2, 2022, survived by son Bryan (Shira) Swartz of Naples, Fla.; daughter, Pamela (Alan) Levine of Orange Village, Ohio; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. And sang, what was to be her last, Happy Birthday, Dear Shirley. We are very sad that the Save the Date Poster we wrote: Coming Soon: Shirleys 96th Birthday: March 23, 2023 will not be celebrated with a party in her honor. SHIRLEY SERCHUK It is a great comfort to know this sad task is in such capable hands. EMMANUIL TSOYREF Thank you, ", Eddie & Kate were very effective and reassuring in both their emails + phone calls. 68, of Slingerlands, May 29, 2021; survived by husband Bonnim Tanzman; daughters Jessica (Terry Rizzo) Tanzman and Sheera (Jared) Shaker; grandchild Arianna; and brothers Ari (Andrea) Fisher and Michael Fisher. 80, of Niskayuna, July 27, 2020; widower of Carole Freedman Cohen; survived by daughter Nina (Adrian) Swierczewski; brother Richard (Teena) Cohen of Nashville, Tenn.; and grandchildren Jackie and Laura Swierczewski. LOUISE BINNS 85, of Schenectady, formerly of Saratoga Springs, July 8, 2022; survived by wife, Lynn Vosholler Finkel; daughters, Dr. Lisa Leon and Michelle (Dan Mehlman) Finkel; son, David (Alexis Rascio Finkel) Finkel; sister, Esther (Harvey) Sonin; and grandchildren, Isabella Leon, Emily Leon, Poppy Mehlman, Marea Mehlman and Avery Finkel. REVA KOBLENZ SWARTZ Help support earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria 2023 JOURNEY TO ISRAEL It has been years since Atlanta traveled to Israel as one united community. LINDA LEVINE 90, of Albany, formerly of Catskill, Dec, 22, 2021; widow of Harris, Hesh Sanders; survived by sons Larry (Clara) Sanders, Alan (Leizbeth) Sanders, and Daniel (Michelle) Sanders; daughter Linda (David) Ginsburg; grandchildren Gary (Meghan) Ginsburg, Joshua (Caitlin) Sanders, Jeremy Sanders, Eric (Joshua) Cooper-Ginsburg, Ben, Jacob, Gabriela, Rozara (Nate), Eliana, and Talia Sanders; and great-grandchildren Quinn and Mackenzie Sanders and Eitan and Amirah Ginsburg. 79, of Albany, Dec. 22, 2020; survived by wife Sylvia, son Philip (Lisa) Kaminsky; daughter Rena (Garth); grandson Joshua, brother Victor (Laraine); and sister Hazel (Peter). 78 of Jackson Heights, N.Y., April 1, 2021; survived by wife Santas Tan Seitz. Finally, we will miss our Shirleyisms that our family has joyfully heard and cherished all through the years: I love you. 92, of Clifton Park, June 13, 2021; widow of Daniel S. Unger; survived by son Dr. William (Mary Petersen Unger) Unger of Acton. 90, of Highland, formerly of Albany, Oct. 15, 2021; widow of Frank Steinhardt; survived by children, Emily Marenburg, Jerry Marenburg; and grandchildren Sydney and Morgan Marenburg. MORITZ PETER ROTHSCHILD Aiken. , Eddie, thanks to you and your staff for making a difficult few days more bearable. and Larry (Sara) Winer of Sarasota, Fla.; grandchildren Lee Winer, Ross (Kimberly) Winer, Matt (Nicole) Fingleton, Chris Fingleton, Megan (Ryan) Gemmell Ellie Winer and Sophie Winer; and great-grandchildren Hayden Winer, Zoey Winer, Charlie Patricia Gemmell and Caroline Gemmell. 70, of Clifton Park, Dec. 27, 2020; survived by wife, Elaine Paige; son Henry (Lauren) Paige; and daughter Michelle (Christopher) Arnold; grandchildren, Brett Paige, Eliana Paige and Shaylee Arnold; and brothers, Steven (Carol )Paige (Bines), William (Shelly) Paige. 98, of Albany, Feb. 3 2021; widow of Arthur Altman; survived by sons Frederick Altman of Albany and Richard Altman of Swan Lake; and grandchildren Stephen, Eric, Gregory and David. 77, of Albany, Jan. 18, 2021. DR. MYRON LUNTZ (Karen) Newman and Mark L. (Gretchen) Newman; grandchildren Jonathan (Jessica, Jenna (Christopher), Joshua, Sarah, Samantha (Sean) and Benjamin; and great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Quinlan, Jack, Caden and Calleigh. During his teens and early 20's, he was involved at his Synagogue as a Sunday School Teacher and at the Atlanta Jewish Community Center Summer Camp as a Counselor. No Room for Hate When Were #BrookhavenStrong. ROBERT ALTMAN 88, of Albany, June 13, 2021; survived by wife, Altusya Sosnovskskaya; sons, Eugene (Zina) Sosnovsky and Anatoly (Irina) Sosnovsky; grandchildren, Vita, Benjamin, Samuel and Mark; and great-grandchildren Mila, Ella and Lana. 96, of Boca Raton, Fla., formerly of Albany, March 14, 2022; widow of Jules Speigel; survived by daughter Cindy (Dr. Neal) Greenstein, of Albany and Boca Raton; sister Shirley Goldberg of Albany; brother Lewis (Muriel) Grode of Albany; grandchildren Adam (Robyn) Greenstein, of Summit, N.J. and Eric Greenstein of Jersey City, N.J.; and great-grandchildren Sylvie and Ella. JEAN SCHWABER Local artist Paul Heller thinks big and creates even bigger using glass. Memorial donations may be made to Jewish Family & Career Services or Atlanta Jewish Federation. ; son, Erik, (Kimberly Salerno) Geizer of Ballston Lake; grandchildren, Matthew and Marissa Krampf, of Littleton, Mass., and Samuel Strohl, of Ballston Lake; and brother, Ronald (Geraldine Fein) Geizer of Cuenca, Ecuador. ATLANTA Georgia lawmakers are looking to put added antisemitism measures in place after Jewish hate flyers were dispersed in metro Atlanta driveways last month and a recent increase in discrimination reports in Jewish communities. AJT Named Best Jewish Newspaper in America, Meet Jewish Atlantas 40 Under 40 for 2022, Marquis Whos Who in America Celebrates Kaylene Ladinsky, Ladinsky Honored as Whos Who Women of Influence, Lilli Jennison Honored Nationally as Creative Visionary, Swastika Desecrates Atlantas Rainbow Crosswalk, New Provocative Ad Campaign Targets Antisemitism, Local Antisemitic Incidents Spark Concern and Outrage. DORIS POCK 72, of Albany, Oct. 3, 2022; survived by husband Ivor Moskowitz; daughters Carly (Leveille ) Chana McClain and Laura (Mitchell) Beth Moskowitz Vaccaro; and grandchildren Molly-Maxine Willow, Eden Grey McClain, Skylar Petyton Vaccaro, Indra McClain, Riley Jacob Vaccaro and Bryson Eli Vaccaro; and two brothers. 88, of Albany, June 13, 2021; survived by wife, Altusya Sosnovskskaya; sons, Eugene (Zina) Sosnovsky and Anatoly (Irina) Sosnovsky; grandchildren, Vita, Benjamin, Samuel and Mark; and great-grandchildren Mila, Ella and Lana. 65, of Mechanicville, Nov. 18, 2022; widow of Leo Shapiro; survived by daughters Joyce Nonkin and Debra (Richard) Nead. Anti-Jewish flyers may be offensive, but hate speech is free speech under the U.S. Constitution. 92, of Albany, March 6, 2021; widow of Gardner Lerner; survived by daughters Cheryl (Jay Sampson) (Michael) Levine and Jill (Bryan) Gautie; son Steven (Nancy) Lerner; grandchildren Jennifer (Jason) Siegal, Matthew Lerner, Joshua (Ally) Levine, and Jodi (Johnathan) Unger; and great-grandchildren Camryn Siegal, Jackson Siegal, Kelsey Gallant and Albert Gautie. You were All Amazing. HARRIETTE SACKLOW 90, of Schenectady, Glenville, Aug 5, 2020; widow of Murray Packer; survived by son; Neal (Andrea) Packer, Bryan (Tina) Packer, and Garry (Patti) Packer; daughter Heather (Stephen) Engel; grandchildren Rabbi Malka (Mercy) Packer-Monroe, Jason, Alison, Brandon, Daren and Nickie (Robert); and great-grandchildren Anna, Maya, Benjy, Sara, Luna and Emma. 88, of Schenectady, May 30, 2021; widow of Dr. Alvin D. Schwartz; survived by daughter Judith (Tony Eprile), of Bennington, Vt.; son, Frederic (Carin) Schwartz, of Vingaker, Sweden; and grandchildren Julius, Brendan, and Benjamin. of Loudonville, May 11, 2022; widow of Hyman Serchuk; survived by daughters, Andrea (Michael Landau) Ribner and Cindy Morris; stepsons, Peter (Michele) Serchuk, Steve (Nancy) Serchuk and Fred (Sandra) Serchuk; grandchildren Jordan, Jennifer, Jessica (Ryan), Joni (Brian), Erica, and Robbi (Matt), Justin (Jess), AJ (Cailey); great-grandchildren Tatashaints, Mamashaints, and Tatie. 75, of Medford, Mass., March 27, 2022; survived by husband Al Descoteaux; son Mike, (Deana Criess) Descoteaux; foster daughter Nicole Bumgarner; brother Mike Klayman of San Francisco; sister Jane Klayman of Cloudcroft, N.M.; and grandchildren Madelaine and Jackson. Emory Dance Program Examines New Beginnings. JEFFREY BERNSTEIN Irwin Lang Lowenstein, 87, died Feb. 7, 2023, at his home in Atlanta, Ga., after a heroic battle with cancer. , "Thank you for compassionate understanding in a time of need. Dr. ABRAHAM AL FINKEL Adrienne Clark Usadi and Moshe Usadi went to Ukraine to work in the field in Dnipro. To all who knew her, were sure she made you smile and laugh. Thank you all for the support and comfort you provided after my mother's passing. JOAN SHORE 93, of Albany, formerly of Schenectady, Sept. 20, 2020; widower of Nora Becker; survived by daughters Gail Sandra Shafner of Ormond Beach, Fla; Diane Lynne Hallenbeck of Guilderland; and grandson Skyler Robert Hallenbeck. 76, of Niskayuna, June 28, 2020; widow of Stuart Sacklow survived by son Ian (Cheryl) Sacklow; and sisters Janet (Michael) Hiser and Sandy Mandel. ", "I was very pleased with the responsiveness and professionalism of Dressler's" , "Dear Mr. Dressler, New poll shows Israelis are concerned that the opposing views could lead to civil war. David answered all of my questions with patience and respect., We were extremely satisfied and made comfortable by every member of the staff we met., Dressler's make the hardest, saddest days so much easier. My whole family and I want to tell you how much we appreciate your services from the day we came in to discuss potential funeral plans through the difficult and emotional funeral itself. Paul is survived by his wife of 28 years, Audrey, whom he loved dearly, and his children and their families: Chris and Marion Mand, Craig and Pam Marbach and Sheryl and Greg Bluestein; and four grandchildren: Noah Marbach, Claire Marbach, Nicole Bluestein and Brooke Bluestein. 65, of Guilderland, Oct. 20, 2021; survived by mother Barbara Cantor, of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; brother, Larry (Tracey) Cantor, of Knoxville, Tenn.; and sister, Diane (Scott) Tenenbaum of Selkirk. ALTON MENDLESON JR. . We played games, distributed Famous Facts about Shirley questions, generally teased and roasted Mom to uproarious laughter. 79, of Albany, June 29, 2022; survived by wife Naomi (nee Berlin) Steinberg; daughters Marcy (Troy) Stryker and Daniella Lans; grandchildren Zachary and Jacob, Emily (Steven) Steinberg, and Faige. 69, of Ballston Lake, Feb. 18, 2022; survived by husband David Rubin; son Gregory Rubin; daughter Amalia; grandson Marcus; brother Larry (Robin Lynn) Blumberg; and sisters Rena Blumberg and Leda (Steve Cole) Blumberg. Again, thank you for all you have done to help us. TERRY MOSKOWITZ 97, of Bethlehem, Sept. 21 2021; widow of Max Schaffer; survived by Mark (Sara) Schaffer of Saratoga Springs, Paul (Eileen) Schaffer of San Diego, Calif. and Howard (Wendy) Schaffer of Bethlehem; eight grandchildren; and five great- grandchildren. of Loudonville, May 11, 2022; widow of Hyman Serchuk; survived by daughters, Andrea (Michael Landau) Ribner and Cindy Morris; stepsons, Peter (Michele) Serchuk, Steve (Nancy) Serchuk and Fred (Sandra) Serchuk; grandchildren Jordan, Jennifer, Jessica (Ryan), Joni (Brian), Erica, and Robbi (Matt), Justin (Jess), AJ (Cailey); great-grandchildren Tatashaints, Mamashaints, and Tatie. 94, of Bridgeport, Conn., formerly of Albany and Delray Beach, Fla., May 27, 2021; widower of Rueben Siegel; survived by daughter Ani (Eileen Adams); son Joel (Jessica) Siegel; stepson Richard (May) Siegel; grandchildren Evan Siegel, Sarah Sklar, Darlene Mollov, Jay Siegel, Brent Larin, Marna Crane and Rachel Larin; and great-grandchildren. SELIG CORMAN Heart Disease is Leading Cause of Death for Women. Eddie Dressler and his entire staff are Awesome. Our family thanks you in advance for your thoughtfulness and generosity. 93, of Albany, Nov, 24, 2020; survived by wife Ruth; daughters Lisa (Glenn )Rubin-Johnson of Brookline, Mass, Nancy (Dan) Dana Smith and her husband of Shelburne, VT; and grand- children, Connor and Austin Johnson, and Zachary, Jessica, and Griffin Smith. ANN BAILEN ZOE KNAPIK Atlanta Rabbis Divided on New Israeli Government. 69, of Albany, Dec. 5, 2022; survived by husband, Allan Rosenberg; daughter Leah (Abraham) Sanders; grandchild, Evelyn Sanders; and sisters, Bobbi Warren, Karen Woolis and Diana Woolis. BRUCE LORENCE Mom was our sun and we were her planets. As I have just recently celebrated what would have been my mother's 98th birthday, I want to thank all of you. 65, of Colonie, Sept. 27, 2021; survived by wife, Nancy Labitt Gaines; daughter, Julie Louise Gaines of Colonie; mother, Babette Gaines of Commack; and brother, David (Jane) Gaines of Centerport. MICHAEL LEBOWITZ ADELE LEVINE the words of the Shema on her lips, as she passed away. 80, of Albany, June 20, 2020; widower of Susan Jassen; survived by daughter Barbara K. (Luntz) Weiler; son Jonathan Luntz; and grandchildren Noah Luntz-lara and Jared Weiler. SHIRLEY GOLDBERG , Dear Mr. Dressler, I am writing to express my thanks for the expeditious manner your organization is dealing with the mortal remains of my nephew. formerly of Delray Beach, Fla. and Schenectady, Nov. 17, 2021; widow of Jake Aaron J. Wollman; survived by daughters, Lynne (Louis) Frank of Framingham, Mass., and Deborah (Arthur) Friedson of Niskayuna; grandchildren Alyssa (Ben) Frank-Reichman, Andrew (Molly) Friedson, Matthew (Olivia) Friedson, Rachel (Dan) Berkowitz; and great-grandchildren Noah, Zoe, Joshua, Aviva, Brooks, Harper and Maya. 79, of Manalapan, N.J., April 17, 2022; survived by wife, Judy (Rapp) Pashall. Michael Zola Kay, age 83, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away peacefully in his home on Jan. 19, 2023. LEONARD DAFFNER Her constant guidance led us and many friends and family to make what would become fateful decisions at lifes crossroads, twists and turns. 92, of Schenectady, Aug.18, 2020; widow of Alan Rubenstein; survived by daughters Leah (Paul) and Lisa (Rick); sons David (Brian) Rubenstein and Daniel (Meg) Rubenstein; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild; and sister Judith Meltzer. Local artist displays her series, capturing her sentiments for the ebb and flow of world systems, in intriguing techniques and treatments. 88, of Delray Beach, Fla., formerly of Albany, July 28, widower of Marilyn Milstein; survived by daughters Kathe Milstein of Delray Beach, Sherry Milstein of Olney, Md. Dr. RICHARD FELCH Services were reluctantly but respectfully held at Guttermans Memorial Chapel followed by burial at Wellwood Cemetery. Obituary FINOCCHIO (STEIN), Barbara Barbara Stein Finocchio, age 84, of Dunwoody, Georgia, passed away on February 17, 2023.

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