Obituaries

Portsmouth —Irvin “Butch” Lichovitz, 78, of Richmond, left this life July 13, 2017. He was born in...

Suffolk —Gerline Aronoff Lerner, 84, of Suffolk, passed away July 31, 2017 following a long...

Virginia Beach —Dr. Stanley Howard Legum, 77, died peacefully on July 27, 2017, at home after...

Norfolk —Dr. Harvey Lee Aftel, 84, passed away at his home on July 14, 2017. Born to the late...

Norfolk —Miriam (Cohen) Weisberg, 94, passed away peacefully in her home on July 5, 2017. A native...

Virginia Beach —Jean Medway Snyder of Virginia Beach peacefully passed away at home in the...

Virginia Beach —Schwartz, Henry K. 92, Delray Beach, Fla., passed away July 2, 2017. Survivors...

Norfolk —Thomas Gilbert Russel, 70, died May 25, 2017, at his home. He was born in Philadelphia,...

NORFOLK—Rebecca Rosenberg Rubin, 90, was born in Cuba in 1927 and died peacefully Thursday, June...

Norfolk —Joseph Sackler Goodstein, 87, died peacefully at his home on July 1, 2017. Born in...

Virginia Beach —Charles H. Dechter, 100, passed away at home on Sunday, June 25, 2017 accompanied...

( JTA)—Otto Warmbier, the University of Virginia student imprisoned by North Korea who died...

Arnold Goldman, who brought credit to Israel’s high tech industry with the establishment of Luz...

Al Erlick, who retired as editor of the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent in 1994 after 24 years with...

Norfolk —Gerald Sanford Borman, 87, passed away on Thursday, June 8. He was born on September 22,...

Nikos Stavroulakis, an artist, scholar, and prominent activist promoting Jewish life and heritage...

New York (JTA) - Alan Mintz, a professor of Hebrew literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary...

Norfolk - Michael "Mickey" Stredler, 77, passed away peacefully at home on May 30, 2017. Mickey...

Virginia Beach - Joseph I. Reznick, 98, passed away on May 27, 2017. He was born on January 23,...

Virginia Beach - Frances Minkin, 82, passed away on June 2, 2017. Originally from the Bronx, N.Y.,...