The Honourable Guy J. Kroft passed away on April 15, 2020.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear father, zaida, zaida-zaida, uncle and brother Morris Chapnick on April 13, 2020.
Born in Winnipeg on January 10, 1932, Arlene was the daughter of Ben and Sophie Cohen and sister to Maxine Cohen Gelfant. (Ben Cohen was the founder of The Jewish Post - in 1925).
Rabbi Joseph Peretz Weizman, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and pillar of the Winnipeg Jewish community for over 50 years, died on April 21, 2020, Yom Hashoah. He was 99 years old.
Sarah Wolovick (nee Sirkis) peacefully passed away on April 16, 2020 at the Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre in Winnipeg at the age of 93. The funeral took place at the Shaarey Zedek Cemetery and via live streaming on April 19, 2020.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Clara, “Queen of the Mayers,” at the age of 87, in Winnipeg.
Barry passed away on March 24, 2020 at the age of 82 and was laid to rest on March 27, 2020 at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park in Toronto.
Our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, and aunt died peacefully at her home on Monday, March 23, 2020 at 89 years old.
With heavy hearts we announce that Molly Lachter, our dear sweet mom, grandmother and mother-in-law, passed away peacefully December 12, 2019, with family by her side.
Molly will be sadly missed by her daughters, Marilyn, Carol and Lori, son-in-law Marty, and grandchildren, Mark (Julianna), Michael, and Ryan (Rena). She also leaves to mourn her sisters, Yetta, Clara; brother and sister-in-law, Harry and Annette; brother-in-law Jack, and numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents, Tybel and Beryl; husband Norman; son-in-laws, Murray and Darryl; sister Evie, and brother Norman.
Sam was born on June 19, 1947, and passed away on March 22, 2020.
He was predeceased by his parents, Max and Edith Minuk. He leaves to mourn his loss: brothers, Gary (Cheryl) and Yosel (Lindsay), sister Maureen Pollock, special friend Darlene Francis, and many nephews and nieces.
Rivka Selchen died peacefully in the embrace of her family on March 19, at the age of 95.
Rivka was born in Winnipeg on August 10, 1924, into a large Yiddish-speaking family. She was the seventh and youngest child of Abraham Israel and Fruma (Hertsman) Boroditsky. Throughout her life she remained deeply and lovingly involved with her siblings and three generations of their offspring.
Mike was born in Winnipeg on May 14, 1924 and passed away peacefully February 20, 2020. He was predeceased by wife Sadie, mother Mary Glass, father Sam Wolfson, brother Arnold and sister Rose Sarbit.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dorie Leven who left this world peacefully and acceptingly, but much too soon. Dorie passed on February 21, 2020 at the Women’s Hospital with her family by her side.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Joe; children, Shachar (Kobi), Boaz (Mor) and her granddaughter Ella; her siblings, Francie (Kenny), Stanley (Karen), Marion, Morley (Joan) and Walter (Diana); and her many nieces and nephews.
The family of Pearl Morantz is sad to announce her passing on February 26, 2020. Pearl was born on March 21, 1938 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the daughter of Peter and Gertie Litman. Pearl is survived by her four children, Richard (Sheree), Martin (Lisa), Steven, and Susie (Evan) and six grandchildren, Ethan, Sean, Emily, Jeremy, Jacob and Zachary, her brother, Leslie (Carol) and sister, Judy.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph Gordon on February the 26, 2020 in Rancho Mirage Ca. at the age of 88. Ralph is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Ethel, daughter of Abraham and Sally Malian, and sisters-in-law, Evelyn Hecht (Larry) and Seema Ariel (Brian).
