Randee Kazatsky
Feb 5, 2025
Randee Kazatsky (nee Naides). February 5, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Ira Kazatsky. Loving mother of Alison Jones (Daniel) and Brett Kazatsky (Ivy). Dear sister of Audrey Kahan and the late Larry Naides. Devoted Bubbie of Eloise Jones, Quinn Jones, and Henry Kazatsky. Relatives and friends are invited to graveside services on Sunday 10 AM at Montefiore Cemetery, 600...
Larry Ross
Feb 5, 2025
Larry Ross, age 88 of Philadelphia, died peacefully at home on February 5, 2025. Born in Coney Island, New York in 1936, to parents Edward and Lena, Larry attended PS 188, Mark Twain Jr. High School, and the Manhattan High School of Aviation Trades. He grew up alongside his sisters Deena and Sheila, and together they enjoyed idyllic summers at...
Floyd H. Zonenstein
Feb 4, 2025
Floyd H. Zonenstein, passed away on February 4th, 2025. Loving husband of Frances “Franny” (nee Lomas). Adoring father of Steven (Erin) Zonenstein and Julia Gould. Caring grandfather of Samantha (Robert), Jacqueline (Cameron) and Freddie; great-grandfather of Jordyn and Benjamin. Brother of Marilyn Rubin. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral services on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at 9:30 AM preciesly,...
Manijeh Bina
Feb 3, 2025
Manijeh Bina passed away on February 3, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Iran on November 8, 1940, Manijeh immigrated to the United States at the age of 23 with her husband and toddler daughter to build a better life for her family. She was known for being fearless and graceful in equal measure; a woman who charted life according...
Stephen Arthur Himmelstein
Feb 3, 2025
Stephen Arthur Himmelstein, son of the late Rose and Murray Himmelstein, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025. Steve is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Carole (nee Shapiro) and his loving children, Hope (Robert) Weinstein, Scott Himmelstein (Brooke Sobel) and Dr. Stuart Himmelstein (Elisa Adel). A devoted PopPop, he was most proud of his grandchildren Cole (Jenn),...
Dr. Harvey Steven Benn
Feb 3, 2025
DR. HARVEY STEVEN BENN age 76, husband, father, grandfather, physician, scholar, and friend died on February 3, 2025.
Dr. Benn was born in Phila. at St. Luke's Hospital on July 21, 1948, and was raised in Camden on Greenwood Ave. with his loving father Harry, mother Mae, and sister Suzette. Like many of his generation and in his neighborhood, he grew...
Mitchel E. Lapenson
Feb 2, 2025
MITCHEL E. LAPENSON on February 2, 2025. Beloved husband of Julia (nee Smith); Loving father of Ryan Smith (Ashley), Cole Lapenson, and Abigail Lapenson; Dear brother of Dr. Leonard Lapenson (Malkah) and Susan Elias (Dr. Herbert). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Mitch worked for many years as a quotation rep for lighting companies. He loved all Philadelphia...
William Berger
Feb 2, 2025
William “Bill” Berger on February 2, 2025. Bill was born in Philadelphia on April 11, 1936. He was the devoted husband of the late Joan (nee Phillips) Berger, incredible father to Mindy Rose Berger (Jay Alexander), and amazing grandfather to Benjamin Richlin. He was preceded in death by his parents Theodore and Bessie (nee Selsky) Berger, sisters Flossie Pyle Diamond...
Paul Kalish
Feb 1, 2025
Paul Kalish. February 1, 2025. Beloved husband of Joanne Kalish (Liebert). Stepfather of Rex Thompson (Adrian) and Brinda Greenblatt (Bob). Brother of Karen Latini (Pat). Uncle of Gregory Lantini. Contributions in his memory may be made to Philly Paws, 1810 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115, https://phillypaws.org.
Louis E. Chartock
Feb 1, 2025
LOUIS E. CHARTOCK on February 1, 2025. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Perlmutter); Loving father of Philip Chartock, Frances Dorfman (Alan), Terry Chartock (Mark Listyg), and Mitchell Chartock (Cari); Dear brother of Jacqueline Brown; Devoted grandfather of Seth, Joseph, Aryn, Ellie, Gabe, and Dara. Relatives and friends are invited to Funeral Services, Wednesday, 11:30 AM precisely at Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Funeral...