Obituaries
September 18, 2023
SPECTOR, Natalie Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend died on September 18, 2023 in Los Angeles. Born in Los Angeles, June 16, 1934. Natalie’s beloved husband, Jerry, died in 2010. Natalie enjoyed many years of international travel Jerry...September 3, 2023
Phyllis Pollock died at home Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Winnipeg, after a courageous lifetime battle with cancer. Phyllis was a mother of four: Gary (Laura), daughter Randi, Steven (deceased in 2010), and Robert. Phyllis also had two grandchild...August 29, 2023
Steven Harry Schuelein, a long-time resident of Playa Del Rey, California passed away on August 29, 2023 at the age of 77. Steven was born in New York City on February 26, 1946. His parents, Robert Schuelein and Rosa Schuelein (nee Simon), both fled ...August 23, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Stephen Trostler MD FACP, passed away on August 23rd, 2023 in Palm Desert at the age of 85. He was a passionate doctor, teacher, photographer, and family man, known for his supportiveness, gentle nature, and unwavering love for h...August 9, 2023
Beverly Ann (nee Rabow) Gantz Carr passed away on August 9, 2023, at the age of 92. Her departure was sadly preceded by husbands Jack Gantz and Robert Carr, and son David Gantz. She is survived and lovingly remembered by brother Franklyn Rabow (Ha...August 1, 2023
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A trailblazing, exceptional woman, who was always ahead of her time. A lawyer, a matriarch, a beloved member of the Los Angeles community, Ruth lived to the wonderful age of 103 while always maintaining her wit, charm, and sense of humor. Ruth immig...July 22, 2023
Etta was born on December 26, 1924 in Sheho, a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, where her parents owned the General Store. She excelled at everything and obtained her piano teaching credential from the Toronto Conservatory of Music while still a...July 14, 2023
The Golden Globes® announced the passing of long-time member Judy Solomon yesterday morning. The former six-term president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association was 91 years old. “We are incredibly saddened by the loss of our dear friend a...July 9, 2023
Buff loved life, and life loved her back. Buff Brazy Given, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Los Angeles, California, on July 9, 2023. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Septem...June 24, 2023
Elaine R. Warick was born on July 17 in 1937 in the state of Missouri. However, she primarily lived in Arizona for most of her early life – including stints in Kingman and a small town on the rim of the Grand Canyon, where her father, Milton, worke...June 22, 2023
Yoko Fukushima Morino passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 22, 2023. She was an amazing woman who survived the horrors of World War II, married Ronald Hubert Askew, a prominent American business man, and adapted to a new life and culture in t...June 14, 2023
Eva Miriam Abelsohn Wechsberg passed away on June 14, 2023, at the age of 101. She was born on March 2, 1922 in Leipzig, Germany to Kate Pinner Abelsohn (z”l) and Hans Abelsohn (z”l) a prominent dermatologist. Her younger brother, Ernst Peter (z...June 12, 2023
It is with a profound sense of loss that we let you know that Mark Rosenbaum, father of Jason (TIOH graduate), Michael (TIOH graduate), and husband of Rony, passed away on June 12, 2023, in Los Angeles, at the age of 61. He is survived by Rony...June 12, 2023
Gita Lee Moskowitz passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023, surrounded by her devoted and loving family. Gita was born in Los Angeles on May 6, 1926, to Emil and Betty Rohrlich. Emil Rohrlich was the founder of the famous Gotham delicatessen and rest...June 7, 2023
Joseph Morton Natterson, MD, distinguished psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and author, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, the youngest of five siblings and the only son of Anna and Sam. He ...June 7, 2023
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Dean Rostovsky. Dean passed away at home surrounded by family and friends at the age of fifty-two. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Dean immigrated with his parents Ivan and Janet Rostovsk...June 5, 2023
It is with great sorrow that we announce that, on June 5, 2023, Alec Maltz, 38, passed away as a result of complications related to Type 1 Diabetes. Alec was born on July 19, 1984 in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from Palos Verdes Peninsula Hi...May 25, 2023
Husband, father, philanthropist, activist, businessman, investor. Richard spent his first seven years in Portland, Oregon. When his father died in 1933 he and his mother, Bertha Germain, moved to LA where he lived the remainder of his life. A 300 b...May 19, 2023
We mourn the loss of Eleanor Marks, who died peacefully on May 19, 2023 in Tarzana, California, at the age of 97. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1925, Eleanor grew up in Canada and moved to the U.S. shortly after she married her husband, Sam Posner,...May 19, 2023
September 29, 1955 - May 19, 2023 Nancy Renee Ross, beloved wife, mother, grandma, sister and friend, passed away on May 19, 2023. Born on September 29, 1955 to Abe and Lillian Joseph, Nancy was a lifelong Angeleno. She graduated from Hamilton High S...May 4, 2023
Sandy Gaber Zwirn, 86, of Beverly Hills, California, passed away on May 4th, 2023. Born on April 29th, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, she attended Armstrong Elementary and Hamilton High School before graduating from Santa Monica City College. Sandy's...April 30, 2023
Ivie Sherman passed away April 30, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Simi Valley, CA and then moved to Coral Springs, FL at age 13 where she remained through college, attending the University of Florida. After, Ivie's love for Californi...April 28, 2023
Rabbi Julian Franklyn Feingold, born October 17, 1918, died peacefully on March 28, 2023, at the age of 104. Julian often said he had been lucky in life; indeed, he lived fully and vibrantly until his last month. He died at home with loved ones at ...April 17, 2023
Surrounded by her family, Anna, 88, passed away at the home of her daughter Beth and son-in-law David, where she and her husband Charles lived since July 2020. She was a loving wife to her husband of 67 years and a devoted mother to Raschel, Amy, Bet...