PROVIDENCE – Selma (Hamer) Hanna died on Dec. 3. She was the wife of the late Levy Hanna. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie (Gordon) Hamer.
A member of Temple Emanu-El, she is survived by her son Elliot …
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12/18/14
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Anthony R. Motta passed away on Nov. 5 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Rosenfield) Motta. They were married for 44 years. He was a retired Rhode Island State …
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12/18/14
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Dorothy (Dotty) Markoff Nelson passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Dec. 13. She would have celebrated her 101st birthday on Dec. 28. She was the wife of the late Dr. Walter J. Nelson and the …
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12/18/14
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Barbara F. Rosen (Feital) died on Dec. 10. She was the wife of the late Herbert L. Rosen. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Gates and Sarah (Kaplan) Feital, she was a lifelong resident of Providence and Pawtucket. …
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Lila Manfield Sapinsley, former R.I. Senate minority leader, public utilities commissioner, chairwoman of the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation and an early champion of women’s issues and transparency in …
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12/18/14
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Muriel Stevens, the wife of the late Stanford S. Stevens and a lifelong Rhode Island resident, died Dec. 7. Born in Providence, she attended Classical High School and Pembroke College and went on to receive a master’s of music …
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12/18/14
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Marshall M. Eisenberg was the beloved husband of Ruth (Horvitz) Eisenberg. They were married for 60 years. He was the son of the late Henry and Gertrude (Darhansoff) Eisenberg. He was the father of Glenna Eisenberg of North …
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12/18/14
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DELRAY BEACH, FLA. – Abraham Zeltzer died Dec. 2. He was the husband of Patricia Silva and the late Bessie Zeltzer. Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Benjamin and Fannie (Kimmel) Zeltzer.
Zeltzer served in the 331st Squadron of the Army …
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12/18/14
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JTA – Photographer Phil Stern, known for his candid shots of Hollywood stars and jazz musicians, has died.
Stern died Dec. 13 in Los Angeles after an extended hospital stay. He was 95.
Stern worked as a combat photographer for the Army …
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12/18/14
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WARWICK, R.I. – Audrey Bienenfeld Bieder died Nov. 24 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of Bernard Bieder for 25 years. Born in Chicago, Ill., a daughter of the late Myron and Irma (Hesser) Benzion, she had …
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12/4/14
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