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WARREN ALLAN GOLDSTEIN, an attorney who was a leading member of the New Orleans Jewish community, died on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Touro Infirmary after a brief illness. He was 74.
A native of Houston, Goldstein moved to New...
ESTHER BARBER ROSENBERG, a former retail merchant and outspoken member of the New Orleans Jewish community, passed away on November 12, 2017.
Always coifed to the nines, she possessed an impeccable sense of style and fashion. She adhered to many...
MORRIS “MARCOS” LEW, a businessman and owner of Express Ship Supply, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, November 5, 2017 at his home, a few days short of his 82nd birthday.
A long-time resident of New Orleans and Metairie, he was...
JAMES J. ALTMAN, a retired investor, died on Shabbat morning, November 4, 2017 at Passages Hospice from complications of acute heart failure and dementia. He was 94.
A no-nonsense Republican, Altman was a tireless defender of the State of Israel and...
MORRIS LEW, 81, the owner of Express Ship Supply, a multi-million dollar company specializing in wholesale marine equipment and supplies, died early this morning, November 5, 2017, less than one week before what would have been his 82nd birthday.
Lew...
MARCELYN PICK, a homemaker, passed away peacefully at her longtime home at noon on Wed., Oct. 25, 2017. She was 87.
Predeceased by her husband Edward Pick of many years and daughter Debrah, she is is survived by her two...
CECILLE MENKUS FRIEDLER, an early education teacher, passed away peacefully after fighting a lengthy illness on Monday, September 25, 2017. She was 75.
Cecille grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas but graduated from high school in Milwaukee, WI after the...
SHIRLEY KOLTUN SCHIFFMAN, a homemaker and former Girl Scout professional, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. She was 91.
A native and lifelong New Orleanian, she attended Columbia University and graduated from Newcomb College in 1947 with a degree in...
ROSINA “RORO” MINNIE KAHN SAPIR, a homemaker and community volunteer, passed away on August 25, 2017 at the age of 83.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Franklin J. Sapir, daughters Judy E. Sapir, Debbie Sapir Tuck...
JULIE FAINE NOWAK, the former co-owner of Nowak’s Menswear, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, August 24. She was 96.
Noted for her elegant taste and flair for fashion, Nowak was the buyer for the store she ran...
