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RICK THOMAS HASELTON

Rick Thomas Haselton, a”h, (Daniel Meir ben Avraham v’Sarah) passed away May 17, 2023, at the age of 69. Rick is survived by his wife, Sura Rubenstein; daughter, Malia (Molly) Haselton, a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps stationed at Camp Pendleton in California; sister, Diane (Haselton) …

ALMAZ MULUGETA

Almaz Mulugeta, z”l, passed away May 5, 2023, in Ethiopia. She was the mother of Portlander Kalkidan (Mimi) Ezra, who organized a Portland Momentum trip to take Jewish moms to Israel in 2022. For the past couple of months, Ezra has traveled frequently to Ethiopia to visit her mom.
Mulugeta…

MIRIAM BAZELON RICHMAN

Miriam Bazelon Richman, z”l, passed away on May 4, 2023. Miriam was the mother of Jim (Michael) and Ken (Marilyn) Richman; grandmother of Kama (Joe Earhart) Simonds, Chris (Melissa) Richman, Taylor (Sarah) Richman and Callie (Noah) Barish of Portland; and of Rachel (JP) Young, Lauren (Jason…

JOHN SHIPLEY

John Shipley, z”l, passed away on May 2, 2023. John is survived by his children, David, Ann (Ben) and Thomas (Megan); and his grandchildren, Rosa, Joe, Owen, Fiona, Alex and Henry.
John was preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Erna Shipley; his wife, Joan Lesman Shipley; daughter, …

ISAAC FRANKEL

Isaac Frankel, z”l, a longtime member of Congregation Kesser Israel, died at his home in Israel on April 29, 2023.  The funeral was held May 1 in the Modi’in-Maccabim-Reut cemetery.
Mr. Frankel was born in Hungary and was a child survivor of the Holocaust. He and his wife, Sylvia, moved…