Barbara Bobbi Moskow
Jun 11, 2025
Highly esteemed and well-loved Soprano, Barbara (Bobbi) Moskow passed quietly in her home on June 11, 2025.
Regarded as one of the top singers of Yiddish classical music her career spanned multiple decades. She began singing opera with the St. Paul Symphony and debuting works by Gian Carlo Menotti on television and later transitioned into performing for Jewish organizations at social...
Richard S. Gittis
Jun 10, 2025
Richard Sydney Gittis, 95 years, 6 months, and 2 days old, of Philadelphia, passed away in Huntingdon Valley, PA, on June 10, 2025.
Richard is survived by his wife, Marion, of 43 years. Children: Robert Gittis (Marci), Steven Gittis (Rhonda), Gary Gittis, Steven Rose, Aimee Stratton (Chris), Beth Rose. Grandchildren: Michael Stratton, Alek Gittis, Samuel Gittis, Natalie Gittis, Mei Lee Kwok,...
Eileen R. Sweeney
Jun 10, 2025
Eileen R. Sweeney (nee Fisher), 75, of Langhorne, PA, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025.
Born on May 23, 1950, in Philadelphia, PA, Eileen was the beloved daughter of the late Edward and Lenore Fisher (Kurtz). She grew up in the Plumridge section of Levittown and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School (now Truman HS) in the Class of 1968.
Eileen...
Gary Alan Yett
Jun 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Alan Yett who passed on June 9, 2025 at the age of 69.
Born on January 18, 1956 in Philadelphia to Hebert and Rita Yett. Gary was a devoted son, loving husband, proud grandfather, brother and loyal friend. Above all he was a adoring father. Gary was known for...
Thaddeus "Ted" J. Wolkiewicz
Jun 9, 2025
Ted was the beloved husband of Debra (nee Selznick), stepfather to Sam (Jason) and Erica; and devoted Pop-Pop to Natalya. Ted is survived by his brother Ray (Cindy), sisters Dawn (Ray), Linda (Don) and Terri. He was predeceased by his parents Ted and Georgette Wolkiewicz, and his stepbrother John Connolly.
Born and raised in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Ted graduated...
Deborah Grossman Shapiro
Jun 9, 2025
Deborah Grossman Shapiro was born on August 14th, 1930. The fifth child of six born to Jacob and Lizzie Grossman of Kensington, Philadelphia, her life was forever shaped by her sisters, brothers, and love of family. She was always in touch with family—in person whenever possible and on the phone if they couldn’t get together. Bubbe called every day at...
Marian Gerstenfeld
Jun 8, 2025
Marian Gerstenfeld (nee Madnikoff). June 8, 2025. Devoted wife of the late Philip Gerstenfeld. Loving mother of Howard Gerstenfeld (Hope), Dr. Eric Gerstenfeld, and Rina Lindenbaum. Beloved grandmother of Lauren (Seth), David, Diane (Reid), Rachel, Jessica and Drew. Dear great grandmother of Madeline, Caleb, Ezra, and Samuel. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral services on Friday June 13, 2025,...
Geri Axler
Jun 8, 2025
Geri Axler, 83, passed away unexpectedly on June 8th. She is survived by her daughter, Lauren Axler Casiello (John), and grandchildren Gabe and Leah. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, David Axler. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Melrose Park, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Mildred Kassoway, sister to Walter and Richard. Geri...
Marian Brooks
Jun 7, 2025
April 4, 1941 – June 7, 2025
Marian Brooks (nee Adams) of Valley Forge, PA, passed away from Parkinson’s Disease. She was 84. Marian is predeceased by her father, Abraham Adams, mother, Jean Adams, and brother, Michael Adams.Born in the Feltonville section of Philadelphia, Marian was a graduate of Philadelphia High School for Girls and the University of Pennsylvania with a...
Selma Solomon
Jun 7, 2025
Selma Solomon (nee Sionsky), passed away on June 7, 2025. Wife of the late Dr. M. Michael Solomon. Mother of Meg Solomon and Jodee (Steve) Royce Martin. Grandmother of 5 and Great Grandmother of 1. Funeral Services are private. Contributions in her memory may be made to B'nai B'rith International, www.bnaibrith.org, any Jewish organization of your choice, or to the...