Harold "Hal" Sirowitz
Oct 19, 2025
Harold “Hal” Sirowitz passed away on October 17, 2025, after a long, heroic battle with Parkinson’s Disease. An internationally known poet and former Poet Laureate of Queens, NY, Hal was the author of five books of poetry, including the much-loved Mother Said. He is survived by his wife, Minter Krotzer, his sister, Lauren (Herbie) Saltzman, his nephews Danny (Alyssa), David,...
Hal Lewis Steinberg
Oct 18, 2025
HAL LEWIS STEINBERG passed away on October 18, 2025, at the age of 74. He is survived by his beloved wife, Beverly (Colbert); his children, Erin Goldberg (Michael) and Jeffrey Steinberg (Jessica Holtz); his brothers, Stuart Steinberg (Deborah) and Robert Steinberg; and his cherished grandchildren, Max, Reese, and Logan, who brought him endless joy. Hal will be remembered for his...
Arlene Kessler
Oct 16, 2025
Arlene Kessler (nee Borasky). October 16, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Herman Kessler. Loving mother of Sheryl Kessler (Arcangelo Travaglini) and Aaron Kessler. Relatives and friends are invited to graveside services on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 11 AM at Shalom Memorial Park, 3573 Pine Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Contributions in her memory may be made to Philly PAWS,...
Shirley Rubinson
Oct 16, 2025
Shirley Rubinson (nee Hoffman). October 16, 2025. Devoted wife of the late Irving Rubinson. Loving mother of Neil Rubinson (Eileen) and the late Renee Rubinson Block (Daniel). Beloved grandmother of Nicole (Charlie), Ricky (Karla), and Kim (Michael). Dear great-grandmother of Kali, Ian, and Will. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral services on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s...
Rose Levitt
Oct 16, 2025
Rose Levitt, passed away on October 16, 2025. Wife of the late Gilbert Levitt. Mother of Mark (Cheryle) Levitt, Caren Nires and Saul (Batzi) Levitt. Grandmother of Ilana, Avi, Aliza, Yoni, Dani, Aviva, Simi, and Chaya, and Great Grandmother of 15. Funeral Services are private. Shiva will be observed at the home of Batzi and Saul Levitt Sunday through Wednesday,...
Norman Hurowitz
Oct 15, 2025
NORMAN HUROWITZ. Age 87, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025. Norman, husband of the late Judy Hurowitz ‘zl, is survived by his children Marc (James) Hurowitz, Bruce (Jodi) Hurowitz and was father to the late Jill (Aaron) Fairchild; grandfather to Alex, Matthew, Emily & Cole. Born to Benjamin and Mitzi Hurowitz in Philadelphia, brother to the late Robert Hurowitz...
Stanley Edgar Cohen
Oct 15, 2025
STANLEY EDGAR COHEN on October 15, 2025. Beloved husband of Renee (nee Resnick); Loving father of Nadeen Spear (Alan), Howard Resnick Cohen (Patricia), and Stuart Cohen (Robin); Devoted grandfather of Brooke (Ben), Carly (Brian), Paige (Ryan), Lexi (Kyle), Bailey (Tyler), Barrett, Drew (Melissa), and Dana (Tyler); Adoring great-grandfather of Harper, Mia, Rylan, Gavin, Reese, Romi, Hadlee, Kaylie, Shay, Grayson, and...
Gary Ira Rice
Oct 14, 2025
Gary Ira Rice, 69, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died peacefully in his home on October 14, 2025. Born on March 15, 1956, in Philadelphia to Jesse and Florence (“Flossie”) Rice, Gary was known for his energy and sense of humor, as well as his love of music, drumming, and pinball. He drummed for many bands throughout his life, making many friends...
Rebecca Jarosh
Oct 14, 2025
REBECCA JAROSH, A teacher, mother, grandmother, and social justice warrior—died on Oct. 14 after a three-year battle with cancer. She lived at least two years beyond the usual life expectancy due to her strength and determination. She loved Barry Manilow, Joni Mitchell, and anything to do with Mishkan Shalom. Beloved wife of Craig Cohen: Loving mother of Ariel Collis and...
Sidney Miller
Oct 13, 2025
Sidney Miller passed away on October 13th, 2025 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Janet (nee Saft). He is survived by his loving sons Adam (Amy Levitan) Dickstein and Keith (Shari) Dickstein, as well as his grandchildren Jacob, Jessica, Brielle (Evan), and Jacy.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 10am at Reform...