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May Their Memory Be A Blessing

Our obituaries honor the lives and memories of those who have passed with unique stories, sharing the memories of those who have touched our lives and hearts. On this page, we invite you to read these meaningful tributes, leave personal messages, and connect in honoring lives that have shaped our world.

Henrietta Cooper Mirell

Henrietta Cooper Mirell

Aug 22, 2016

Henrietta was a thoroughly unique individual who loved to obliterate the stereotype of a baby boomer parent. Born in Detroit to parents Irving and Mary Cooper, Henrietta attended Northern High School and Wayne University. She later graduated from the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration as her husband, the late Leon I. Mirell, attended Harvard Law School. While in Boston,...

Sally Gevirtz Shafton

Sally Gevirtz Shafton

Aug 18, 2016

Services Date August 21, 2016

Lewis E Notrica

Lewis E Notrica

Aug 15, 2016

Lewis E. Notrica born July 16, 1925 in Portland, Oregon. He was the first son of Joseph and Annette Notrica and the first to be born in America. The family moved to Los Angeles when Lewis was a few years old. Lewis was a born leader. He was president of his class at Manual Arts High School in Los...

Bernard Cohen

Bernard Cohen

Aug 14, 2016

April 21, 1929 – August 14, 2016 It is with deep sorrow that our family suddenly lost beloved Bernard Cohen, age 87, on Sunday August 14, 2016 at 11:47 p.m. at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California. After truly heroic and stalwart rescue efforts by paramedics and firefighters from L.A. County Fire Station #8 and Hatzolah of Los Angeles,...

Edwin Bennett Michalove

Edwin Bennett Michalove

Aug 13, 2016

Services Date August 18, 2016

Jerome Blumenfeld

Jerome Blumenfeld

Aug 11, 2016

Services Date August 15, 2016

Sheila R. Marems

Sheila R. Marems

Aug 9, 2016

March 27, 1936 – August 9, 2016 Sheila R. Marems, Psy.D., Psychoanalyst/Psychotherapist of 40+ years, left behind daughter, Lisa Marems Lazar, Ph.D., and two grandchildren, Alexandra & Brandon Lazar. Sheila will always be remembered for her intellect, curiosity, culture, caring & beauty. She will be missed by many family members, dear friends & colleagues. Funeral services on Sunday, 8/14/16...

Naomi Fredelle Hirschhorn

Naomi Fredelle Hirschhorn

Aug 8, 2016

Services Date August 11, 2016

Lois Beverly Klein

Lois Beverly Klein

Aug 6, 2016

Lois Klein, also known as LoLo to her grandchildren and great grandchildren, died in her home in Brentwood on August 6, 2016, after a long illness. Born on July 13, 1922 to Michael and Etta (Dee Dee) Jacobson, she grew up in Chicago, Illinois. She became a teacher. She married the love of her life Clarence Klein, a pharmacist....

Steven Brian Cooper

Steven Brian Cooper

Aug 5, 2016

July 18, 1940 – August 5, 2016 Steven Brian Cooper, 76, passed away suddenly in Los Angeles, CA after a recent illness. He was born in Montreal, Canada. Son of Roy and Anne (Riback) Cooper, he is survived by his beloved wife, Cynthia/Xiaoqian, his children, Rhonda (Cooper) and John Gilberg, Alyssa (Cooper) and Scott Sapire, Daniel Johnson, step-daughter Yanan...

Ellen Betty Saklad

Ellen Betty Saklad

Aug 5, 2016

Ellen Betty Sogolow was born on November 23, 1944 on Thanksgiving morning in Chicago, Illinois. She was the only child of Paul & Pearl Sogolow, both of Russian descent – Pearl born in Minsk, and Paul born in Chicago just before the turn of the century. In the late 1940’s, it was suggested that Paul escape the cold weather...

Sharon Lynne Lessin

Sharon Lynne Lessin

Aug 5, 2016

Services Date August 14, 2016

Robert Mitchel Solomon

Robert Mitchel Solomon

Aug 4, 2016

Services Date August 7, 2016

Norman Israel Barken

Norman Israel Barken

Aug 3, 2016

Services Date August 12, 2016

Naomi Schiff

Naomi Schiff

Aug 3, 2016

A longtime resident/realtor of the South Bay, passed away 8/03/2016 at age 89 after a short illness. Naomi is preceded in her death by her parents, Samuel and Rose Paletz, who immigrated from Lithuania, and her husband, Shepard Schiff, of Minneapolis. Naomi has been described by everyone who met her to be unfailingly positive and generous in spirit. She...

Rose Fiertel

Rose Fiertel

Aug 3, 2016

Services Date August 5, 2016

Manie Rhalter

Manie Rhalter

Jul 31, 2016

Services Date August 14, 2016

Sherwin Elmer Levy

Sherwin Elmer Levy

Jul 31, 2016

Dr. Sherwin E. Levy passed on the evening of July 31, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann and his daughters Nancy, Robin, and Linda as well as his step daughter and son-in-law Jessica and Peter Riffel. He is preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Turner. Dr. Levy was born on May 1, 1928 in Chicago,...

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