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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
76 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
FORTUNEE Aghion, affectionately known to all as Touny, was bom on March 16, 1924, in Cairo, Egypt, to Miro and Doris (Nona) Setton…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →IT is always difficult for a family to deal with the intense emotions that arise from the loss of a loved one, but to bereave for someone deemed in such high esteem as our Malcolm…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →SHALOM “Benny” Kronenberg was born on May 11,1952, to Holocaust survivors Izak and Lola Kronenberg. The youngest of three children, he grew up…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SYLVIA Klein (nee Hearst) was born in Melbourne on October 16, 1941, to parents who had managed to escape from war-torn Europe. Sylvia often talked with pleasure and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →SAM Becher immigrated to Australia from Walbrzych, Poland, in June 1962. He was among the last wave of Jewish migrants to leave Poland after the Holocaust. He arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →BORN on April 18, 1925, Yitzchok Dovid Groner was the fifth of eight children born to his parents, who immigrated to the United States from what was then the British…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →THE death last week of Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Groner was reported in less than one-quarter of page 3 of The AJN. Page 22 had a long personal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →CLAIRE Lanny was born in Hungary in the early 1920s and lived through the tumult of the best and worst of the 20th century. She was the eldest of three children, along…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →AFTER a long and courageous battle with breast cancer, Dr Janet Zeleznikow passed away on June 11,2008. Janet was the second of three children born…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →HAROLD Smith’s incredible life and astonishing achievements in several disciplines, over his 95 years, is an inspiration. He was well known for his work as an architect and town planner,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →JULIE Morris was born in Sydney 91 years ago, the only daughter of Nancy and Nathaniel Levy. She had one brother, Victor, and a large, dose extended family, including…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →ERIC Wise was a man who rose from humble beginnings to build up a successful engineering business, a gentle man whose path in life was moulded by the turbulence of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →BRONIA Chrapot was born in Kraszkowice, Poland, in 1917 into a family of 10 children. During World War II, she spent time in a labour camp in Czechoslovakia. She survived…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ESTA was born in Hackney in England in 1912. Her parents were Shmuel Freedman and Yitta. She had two brothers, Harry and Phil, and a half-brother, Dave, from Shmuel’s…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →“Do not cry for me, my loved one, Because I am at peace now. Do not cry for me, my loved one, because I am free of pain now…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →ERNEST Emster was bom in Cluj (Kolosjvar or Klausenburg) in 1915, the youngest of seven siblings. His family owned a kosher restaurant, and he received an education…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →SAUL Hochberg was born in Stanislavov, Poland, on October 16, 1913, tbe first child of Gitla (nee Grumet) and Moshe Hochberg. When he was one year old, his family moved…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →SZULIM Sztrajfler was bom in Drohobicz, Poland, on June 27, 1922, the oldest son of Josef and Yenta. Yenta had an older brother, Cesia, who…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ABIE Nathan, the man who broadcasted hope for a different Middle East from a rickety secondhand freighter ship in the Mediterranean Sea with his Voice of Peace pirate radio…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →FEW other Australians have been so dosely linked with as many diverse names and events that captured national attention as Dr Philip Opas, who died after a long illness, aged 91…
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