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Rachel Klein Lape, z”l, passed away March 23, 2021 at age 80. She is survived by husband, Patrick Lape; sons Michael and Mark Amen; daughter, Patti Lape; sister, Carol Founds; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Rachel was the longtime head of the women’s section of the Chevra K…
Dr. Philip H. Wilks, z”l, passed away March 13, 2021, in North Carolina. He was the father of Congregation Kol Ami member Wendy Conway.
Funeral services and shiva were held March 17 in North Carolina. Wendy and the whole Conway family have been in North Carolina for several weeks leading …
TSvi (Howard) Epstein, z”l, passed away March 12, 2021, at home in Portland at age 76. He is survived by wife, Navah Bonnie (Evans) Epstein; daughters, Dorothy Epstein, Lillian Halem and Jennifer Kessem; sister Barbara Saltzman; and six grandchildren.
Hew as born July 5, 1944, in Los …
Isadore “Red” Yablon, z”l, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Feb. 21, 2021, at the age of 87 in Portland. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Rachel (Jones) Yablon; his son, Brian (Laurie Libenson) of Portland; his daughter, Dr. Corrie Yablon (Dr. Patrick O’Brien) of Ann Arb…
Herbert Hochfeld, z”l, passed away Feb. 12, 2021, at the age of 98. Herb was loved and remembered by his childrenn Susan (John) Cullerton, Barbara Hochfeld and Harvey (Susan) Hochfeld; three grandchildren (Andrew, Julia and Dawson); and 1 great-grandchild (Elliot).
Herb was a long time Con…
