Obituaries

Norfolk —Riva I. Gitelman, 93, passed away on April 26, 2015. She was born on Dec 29, 1921 in the...

Virginia Beach —Dr. Jerome Stanley Gross was born on May 21, 1924 in Norfolk, Va. to Anna Ruth and...

Bernice Tannenbaum, a former national president of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of...

BOSTON (JTA)—Normal Leventhal, a major figure in Boston’s development and a visionary leader and...

Virginia Beach —Stanley Willner of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. and Virginia Beach, passed away...

Virginia Beach—Margaret “Jimmie” Coplon Semel, age 93, of the Beth Sholom Home, died early Tuesday...

Norfolk — Lisa Goldsticker Lane, 49, died Sunday, April 5, 2015. She was a native of Norfolk and...

NORFOLK—Dr. David Benson Kruger, 88, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015. He was born to Abraham...

Virginia Beach —Pearl Hacken Glassman, born August 17, 1914, passed away peacefully in her home at...

Norfolk —On April 4, 2015, Shirley “Honey” Biberman passed away. She was the devoted mother of Dr....

JERUSALEM (JTA)—An Israeli citizen was aboard the Germanwings flight 4U 9525 that crashed in the...

(JTA)—Anne Frank died earlier than previously believed, according to new research. Researchers...

NEW YORK (JTA)—Gene Saks, a Tony Award-winning director best known for his work with playwright...

Rockville, Md.—On Monday, February 16, 2015, Rabbi Seymour M. Panitz passed away. He was the...

Virginia Beach —Dr. Steven Leibowitz, 62, passed away on March 26, 2015. He was born in New York...

Virginia Beach —Arline Lois Jarashow, surrounded by family, passed away on March 21, 2015....

Norfolk — Herman Muni Eisenberg, 91, a retired pharmacist of Norfolk, passed away March 26, 2015...

Virginia Beach —Jeff Skolnick, 52, after a brave battle with Lymphoma, passed peacefully in his...

Virginia Beach —Helen Baras Ott, 92, passed away March 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her...

Virginia Beach —Meyera Fran Ellenson Oberndorf passed away on Friday, March 13, in Charlotte, N.C....