Ron Moody, a British Jewish actor best known for playing a character historically considered an...
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May the Source of Peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
Jerrold G. Weinberg
Norfolk —Jerrold G. Weinberg, 87, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2015 in a local hospital. A...
Melissa Hoffman Schoen
Virginia Beach—Melissa Hoffman Schoen, formerly of Virginia Beach, Va., died December 19, 2014, in...
Alan Richard Hirsch
Virginia Beach —Alan Richard Hirsch, age 85, passed away June 15, 2015. Born in Newark, N. J. in...
Rochelle Shoretz, whose cancer battle inspired her activism, dies at 42
NEW YORK (JTA)—Rochelle Shoretz was fond of saying, “There are no problems, only solutions.” Her...
Marlene Beverley Braver Wilks
Virginia Beach —Marlene Beverley Braver Wilks passed away on May 12, 2015. She was born in...
Irene Silver Topolcic
Virginia Beach —Irene Silver Topolcic, a librarian in Hampton Roads for more than 30 years, died...
Roslyn Gladstone Brown
Norfolk — Roslyn Gladstone Brown, 77, died on May 24, 2015 at the home in Norfolk she shared with...
Duane Laurence Aikman
Virginia Beach —Duane Laurence Aikman, 73, passed away on May 21, 2015. He was born April 24, 1942...
Body of Israeli hiker retrieved by army buddies in Nepal
The body of Israeli hiker Or Asraf was retrieved from a remote area of Nepal and was returned to...
Dave Goldberg, husband of Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg
Dave Goldberg, the CEO of Survey Monkey and husband of Lean In author Sheryl Sandberg, died...
Helen Elkin
VIRGINIA BEACH—Helen Elkin, age 93 passed away at Sentara Life Care Center on May 5, 2015. Born...
Dolores Becker
Virginia Beach —Dolores Becker, 82, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away...
A conversation about a final resting place
Almost 10 years ago, As Ed and I turned 60, we began to talk about death. Not in a grim sort of...
Arlene Geline Stiles
Richmond, Va—Arlene Geline Stiles, formerly of Virginia Beach, Va., died peacefully April 17,...
Sylvia Schoenfeld Neff
Norfolk — Sylvia Schoenfeld Neff, 100, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was a native of New York,...
Elinore B. Kavit
Pittsboro, N.C. Elinore B. Kavit, 87, formerly of Richmond, Va., passed away April 9, 2015. She is...
Leonard Jerome Kaplan
Greensboro, N.C.—Leonard Jerome Kaplan, age 86, died peacefully on April 12, 2015. He is lovingly...
Riva I. Gitelman
Norfolk —Riva I. Gitelman, 93, passed away on April 26, 2015. She was born on Dec 29, 1921 in the...
Dr. Jerome Stanley Gross
Virginia Beach —Dr. Jerome Stanley Gross was born on May 21, 1924 in Norfolk, Va. to Anna Ruth and...