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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
76 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 4
REB Pinchas Braun recently returned his pure soul to his creator at the age of 87. Reb Pinchas had a very strong belief in Hashem’s ways. You would not hear one word…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →HENRY Sheffield, once known as Heinz Schafer in his birthplace of Rosdzin Upper Silesia, was a man of extraordinary charm and intelligence. He passed away on August 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →DR Diana Elton, who died on March 26, 2008, after a long battle with cancer, was a pioneer in the treatment of pain and stress management, and contributed significantly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →CHAIM Chrapot preferred not to be called a “survivor”, but rather a person who managed to overcome - one who, through his independent spirit and determination, rebuilt his…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →EDNA Berliner was born August 15, 1916, in Faraday Street, Carlton, the daughter of Rabbi Isaac Jacob and Lena Super. She had six brothers and proudly described herself as the first of…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →SOREH Shabbes was born Soreh Lakhovitski in Nieswiez, Poland (now Nesvizh, Belarus) on March 6,1913. Her mother Ester Rivke (nee Lipovski) was…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →LIESA was an only child, but enjoyed her childhood in Vienna and made many friends with idiom she remained faithful and in contact throughout her life…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →SARAH Brodaty was a remarkable woman. Death is an airbrush. Blemishes, faults and irritations vanish and the deceased becomes idealised. While Sarah Brodaty was as ready as…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →REST in peace Mr Rosner.The story you made Thomas Keneally tell to the world was inspirational. MIRIAM MEEHAN…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →ADAM Weis was born in Katowice, Poland, on July 1, 1924. In 1950, the Ville d’ Amiens departed Marseilles bound for Sydney and Melbourne. Soon after arrival by train in…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →HILARY (Hilek) Perlmutter was a sweet, personable and loving family man. He would do anything for his family, and would always go out of his way to help others. His sweetness…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →MAX Shur was bom on July 25,1939, to loving parents Harry and Cissie. Their home in Springs, a little town near Johannesburg, was a very happy one…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →LOLA Rapoport was born in Piotrykow, Poland, on October 4,1919, and passed away peacefully on May 2,2008. She had spent the past five-and-a-half years of her life at Emmy…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →ALBERT Freedman was born in Tel Aviv on April 22, 1925. In 1929, together with his mother Dina, they immigrated to Australia to join his father, Nochem. Shortly after arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →DORIS was born in Glasgow on August 5, 1923, to David Joseph and Leah Hertzberg; she had three siblings, Sadie. Gerald and Lesley…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →REG Levy, a well-known, much loved and respected South African doctor - a number of whose longstanding former patients now reside in Australia, along with his sons and…
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