Sharon Jean Tarlow, z”l, passed away May 2, 2021, after a battle with cancer. She was the mother of Stefan Tarlow (Shelley), David Tarlow (Lori) and Mary Tarlow (Rob Ochs);
grandmother of Branden Tarlow (Kathleen), Danny Tarlow (Vastala),
Doug Tarlow, Mollie Tarlow and Stephanie Tarlow; and great-grandmother of Ramona, Benjamin and Oscar Tarlow.
She was born in Spokane, Wash., on Sept. 18, 1933, to Herman R. Rosenblum and Mollie Kors Rosenblum.  She married Larry Tarlow in 1954. He preceded her in death in 2011.

She was very active in the Portland section of the National Council of Jewish Women. She was an active volunteer for the NCJW, the Portland Art Museum, and the Temple Beth Israel Sisterhood. In the 1990s, she joined the board of the Oregon Jewish Museum and then became an active volunteer in the docenting program and in the archives.

A private family service was held at Beth Israel Cemetery May 9.
Congregation Beth Israel sends condolences to Stefan, Shelley, David, Lori, Mary, Rob, Branden, Kathleen, Danny, Vastala, Doug, Mollie, Stephanie, Ramona, Benjamin, Oscar and the extended Tarlow family.  

Donations may be made to the Oregon Jewish Museum or to the Oregon Food Bank.