Obituaries

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JERRY FISHMAN

Jerry Fishman, z"l, passed away June 4, 2020, in Stamford, Conn. He was the husband of Judy and dear brother of Linda (Sid) Alpert. He had three children and seven grandchildren.

Congregation Neveh Shalom extends our deepest condolences to the Fishman / Alpert family.

GERALD LESHGOLD

Gerald Leshgold, z"l, passed away on June 3, 2020, at 101 years old. He was the beloved husband of Evelyn Leshgold, father of Carol Rosenthal (Bob), Barrie Cress (Jon), and Lynn Rosencrantz (Arne); grandfather of Jamie, Lauryn (Jules), Daniel, Zack (Kara), Josh (Nicole), Willie (Maffi), Hay…

ALICE POTTER

Alice Potter, z"l, passed away June 2, 2020, at the age of 102. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Potter; and her daughter, Carol Potter Ginsberg. Alice is the dear mother of Irving (Arlene) Potter, Linda (Stanley, z”l) Hochman and Carol, z”l (Bob, z”l) Ginsberg. She …

MICHAEL MARX

Michael Marx, z”l, died May 30, 2020, under hospice care in his home in Portland. Michael is survived by his spouse, Donald Marshall; their pet companions, Pepper and Pumpkin; nephew, Steven Mackler of Maryland; cousins, Ilene Harris of California and Norman Goldblatt of New York. He was pr…

LEONORA GITLINA

Leonora Gitlina, z”l, passed away May 27, 2020. She is loved and remembered by her mother, Inna Gitlin; her sister, Irina (Alex Berkovich) Gitlin; and niece, Anna Berenbeym. 
Leonora was a member of Congregation Neveh Shalom. The funeral was June 1 at Ahavai Shalom Cemetery.