COLUMBIA, MD. – Lilly Flatow died Dec. 19 at Gilchrist Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Rudi Flatow. Born in Breslau, Germany, a daughter of the late Max and Julia (Elsner) Brandt, she had lived in Columbia for 9 years, previously …
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AVENTURA, FLA. – Annette Hockman died Nov. 23 at her home in Aventura, Fla. She was born in Minneapolis, Minn., the daughter of Beryl and Chaya (Waxman) Segal. Her husband of 67 years, Jack Hockman, predeceased her.
A graduate of Cranston High …
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WARWICK, R.I. – Helene Sylvia Markoff of Warwick died on Dec. 14. Helene was the daughter of the late Maurice and Rose (Muffs) Markoff. She is survived by her sister, Phyllis Homonoff; brother, Edward Markoff, and his wife, Leona; Aunt Jan …
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Ruth Russian, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Dec. 21 after a brief illness. Born in New York, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Dora Adler and Max Radetsky and the loving wife of the late Louis …
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Nathan Shwartz passed away on Dec. 9. He was the husband of Beatrice “Bea” (Exter) Shwartz. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Sam and Sadie (Bilgrier) Shwartz. He lived in Cranston for more than 50 years before …
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WARWICK, R.I. – Marjorie A. Zarum, formerly of Warwick and Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away peacefully on Dec. 9.
She was the beloved wife of the late Joel Zarum. Cherished mother of Michael Zarum of Warwick and Ella Zarum of Marin …
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JTA – Andreja Preger, a noted concert pianist who survived the Holocaust as part of Yugoslavia’s anti-Nazi partisans, has died.
Preger died Dec. 18 in Belgrade. He was 104.
Preger was born in Pecs, Hungary, but grew up in Zagreb, where …
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Nancy Band Ehrlich of Concord, Mass., and Providence passed away unexpectedly on the evening of Dec. 7 at Emerson Hospital in Concord.
She was born Nancy Lou Band on Feb. 23, 1945 to Jules and Beulah Band, in New York, …
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Cranston, R.I. – Nathaniel Gouse, of Cranston, died Dec. 5 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Tema (Pomrenze) Gouse. They were married for 67 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Harry and Jennie (Holiver) Gouse, he had lived in …
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Sarasota, Fla. – Paul David Heyman of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Providence, died Nov. 27. He had a successful career as general agent of Penn Mutual Insurance Company in Providence, mentoring and training generations of successful agents. He was …
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