Obituaries

James Schlesinger, the Jewish-born U.S. defense secretary who played a role in the emergency...

VIRGINIA BEACH—Gertrude Tischler, 93, passed away on March 17, 2014. Services were held in Ft....

Norfolk —Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Bernard Rafal, 97, passed...

Norfolk —David Israel Millison, 52, of the 400 block of Fairfax Ave., died Saturday, March 22,...

Kill Devil Hills —Stephen R. Margulies, 75, of the 100 block of Goddard Street died Tuesday, March...

Virginia Beach —Carol Glaser, 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Born in Robeson...

NORFOLK—Joyce L. Crockin, 55, passed away. Graveside funeral service took place in Forest Lawn...

Norfolk —Harry Andrew Cohen, born April 27, 1925 in Norfolk to the late Joseph and Sarah Cohen,...

Norfolk —Stanley Brower Brundage, age 86, passed away at home with his beloved family by his side,...

David Brenner, a longtime standup comedian whose observational humor is credited with inspiring...

WASHINGTON (JTA)—Leo Bretholz, who had escaped from a train transporting him to a Nazi death camp,...

Norfolk—Myron Milton Ungar, son of the late Martha Cooper Ungar and Max Ungar passed away...

Norfolk —Frances Deitch Swartz, 93, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 in Virginia Beach. She...

Naples, FL—Samuel Rubin, 90, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 in Naples, Fla. He was born in...

VIRGINIA BEACH—Beatrice S. Maltz, 97, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. She is preceded in...

Mayda Lannik Gardner passed away on Feb. 28, 2014 at the age of 89. Also known professionally as...

VIRGINIA BEACH—Gilbert Reuben Friedman, 88, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 in a local...

Norfolk —Donald Leigh Corey passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014. He was 82 years old and was born...

Norfolk —Nicodemus “Nic” Cohen, 20 of Virginia Beach, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday,...

Virginia Beach —Bertha Segall Chenman, 91, passed away Thursday, March 6 in the hospital...