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PHYLLIS ROSENBERG NITZKIN, a former medical data analyst and bacteriologist lab technician, who was the president of the New Orleans Section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) from 2010 to 2012, died at her residence on Friday, February...
ETTA CHARLOTTE LURIE, a former nurse, who had retired with her now-deceased husband to New Orleans, die Charlotte Lurie passed away peacefully on February 12, 2018. She was born in Lawrence, Mass. August 5, 1921. She was...
SARA BERENSON STONE died at her home early on Saturday, February 3, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was 102.
Stone was the grand dame of the New Orleans Jewish community, whose commitment to others was legendary and whose principles...
SHARYN ROBBINS SILVERSTEIN, the owner of professional recruiting firms TempForce and Robbins Consultants, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 after a valiant battle with breast cancer. She was 70.
She is survived by her husband, Dr....
LYNNE WEINBERGER GOLDMAN, a Southern Jewish doyenne and community leader, passed away peacefully at her home on January 24, 2018, at the age of 83.
A native New Orleanian, she attended Isidore Newman School before studying drama at the Carnegie Institue...
PHILIP LOUIS SHUSHAN, a native and an employee of the City of New Orleans, died on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was 79.
Shushan was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, a 1955 graduate of Fortier High School and received...
ISABEL HERZOG WINSBERG, a former retailer and secretary, died on Monday, January 8. She was 76.
A native of New Orleans, Winsberg was a graduate of Alcee Fortier High School and attended Tulane University. Beginning at age 13, she started...
SARAH ESTHER NOWAK, a retired salesperson and homemaker, died on Monday, January 8, 2018, after a brief illness that resulted in congestive heart failure. She was 98.
For much of her married life, she worked long hours in the family clothing...
SHIRLEY GENTCHER NOWALSKY, a community leader who was involved with a great many Jewish and civic organizations, died on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the age of 92.
Nowalsky worked with the Better Business Bureau before her retirement. A longtime...
JOSEPH HUGO EPSTEIN, an advertising and marketing executive, died at home on January 1, 2018, following a long illness. A lifelong resident of New Orleans, he was well-known in advertising and commercial real estate circles.
A graduate of Isidore Newman...
