Obituaries

Norfolk — Lorraine Adele Hurwitz, 89 died Dec. 23, 2013. Mrs. Hurwitz was born in Baltimore, Md....

Norfolk — Adele Gilbert, 89, passed away on Dec. 24, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born...

NEW YORK (JTA—Edgar Bronfman, the billionaire former beverage magnate and leading Jewish...

Samuel Asher Sommer, known as “Superman Sam,” whose fight against leukemia inspired many to raise...

Virginia Beach — Harold “Hap” Ira Unger, 63, died Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 in his residence. A native...

Virginia Beach —Patricia Rose Smolen passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 at the age of 86. Pat is...

Norfolk —Elijah Paul Jernegan, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 in a Norfolk...

Norfolk — Asher A. Friedman, M.D. FAAD, 91, beloved and esteemed dermatologist, father,...

Norfolk—On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, Morris Cohen, 86, died peacefully at the Beth Sholom Home...

JERUSALEM ( JTA)—David Peleg, an Israeli historian and a longtime diplomat who served as director...

Savannah , Ga .—Celia Plotkin Weiner, 95, of Savannah, Ga. and widow of Elliott R. Weiner, died...

Chicago, Ill —Louis Harold Pachter (b. 1917, Chicago) died peacefully at home in Chicago on Nov....

NEWPORT NEWS—Rhoda Himmel Mazur passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, Nov. 26, 2013,...

Norfolk —Lucille ‘Lucy’ E. Livingston, 79, of Norfolk, Va., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20,...

November 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Harriet (nee Silverman); loving father of Susan (Eric) Klein...

Virginia Beach, Va.—Henry Calvin Galumbeck passed away Nov. 23, 2013. Henry was born in Norfolk,...

Norfolk —Shirlee Jelaza Cohen, a life long resident of Norfok, Va. passed away in Boca Raton, Fla....

Virginia Beach –Evelyn Jacobson Salasky, 95, died peacefully at the Terrace at Beth Sholom Village...

Norfolk — Jeanette Goldberg Mink, 96, passed away at Beth Sholom Village on Saturday, Nov. 9,...

Norfolk —Edith I. Kenner, 85, of the 500 block of Maycox Ave., died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013 in a...