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James "Jim" Harold Winkler, z”l, businessman, philanthropist and civic leader, passed away in Portland Nov. 22, 2022, at age 72 due to complications from an infection. Jim is survived by his wife, Susan Winkler; children, Jordan Winkler (Cristin Campbell), Julia Winkler (Jonas Jacobson) a…
Portland native Ruben J. Menashe, z”l, who enriched the Portland community through his community involvement, philanthropy and as founder of the Ruben J. Menashe, Inc. real estate development company, died peacefully at home on Nov 7, 2022. He was 89. Ruben is survived by his wife, Elizabe…
Olivia Danna Wilner Schaeffer, z”l, died unexpectedly Nov. 6 of complications related to an aortic valve replacement in Portland. She was 78 years old. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Benson Schaeffer, and her three brothers, David Wilner, Justin Wilner and Adam Wilner, all of …
Melanie Goodman Eckstein, z"l, passed away Oct. 30, 2022, at the age of 99½. She is loved and remembered by Congregation Neveh Shalom members, her son, Jerome (Lisa) Eckstein; and her granddaughter, Laura Eckstein.
Ari Ronel Goldschmidt, z”l, passed away Oct. 28, 2022, at the age of 37. Captain Goldschmidt, BSN, PMHNP, is survived by his parents, Robert and Michele Goldschmidt of Portland; his wife, Chrystal; his children, Micah and Ayla from his first marriage; five stepchildren, Chrissy, Daniel, Ma…
