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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Obituaries

Donald Glaser Levy

Donald Glaser Levy

Published June 25, 2024

Donald Glaser Levy, at the age of 92 on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Beloved father of Deborah Levy Davenport (Mitchell) and Sally Levy; dear grandfather of Jessica White (Michael) and Terry Davenport...

Vida "Sister" Prince

Vida “Sister” Prince

Published June 24, 2024

Vida “Sister” Tucker Goldman Prince of St. Louis, Missouri died peacefully on June 23, 2024 at the age of 91. Born in 1933 to adoring parents Myron Goldman and Vida Tucker Goldman. After the...

David Samuel Fischer

David Samuel Fischer

Published June 19, 2024

David Samuel Fischer, 75, passed away while visiting Santa Barbara, CA on June 10, 2024. Born on November 13, 1948, to Rudy and Eleanor (Jeffe) Fischer, David was a loving brother to Debbie and...

Monument dedication: Ronald Schuff (with corrected time)

Monument dedication: Ronald Schuff (with corrected time)

Published June 18, 2024

A monument dedication for Ronald Schuff will be held Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery-White Rd. Read more about Mr. Schuff in his obituary published in July 2023. A notice...

Merilyn (Lynn) Moonshine

Merilyn (Lynn) Moonshine

Published June 17, 2024

Merilyn (Lynn) Moonshine,  July 20, 1928-June 13, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Pierce (Chick) Moonshine. Loving mother of Andrea Smith (the late Rod), Donald Moonshine (Christiane Holtzman), and Leslie...

Obituary

Monument dedication: Marilyn Sandra Schear

Published June 17, 2024

A monument dedication for Marilyn Sandra Schear will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery-White Rd. Read more about her life in her obituary published in July 2023.

Adeline Eisenberg

Adeline Eisenberg

Published June 17, 2024

Adeline Eisenberg, 97, passed away on June 15, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Harold Eisenberg and mother of Renny Eisenberg (Rebekah), Steven Eisenberg, Larry Eisenberg, Don Eisenberg (Julie). She was...

Larry Nussbaum (Courtesy)

Larry Nussbaum, 77, was a fierce advocate for Israel and the Jews – and an exceptional doctor

Howard Lovy, JTAPublished June 17, 2024

Larry Nussbaum, who died on June 7 at age 77 following a long illness, was already working as a successful pediatrician in Tulsa when he decided to make a big change in his career. Always a fan of technology,...

Geraldine “Gerry” Robins Kessler

Geraldine “Gerry” Robins Kessler

Published June 15, 2024

Geraldine “Gerry” Robins Kessler, June 10, 2024 Beloved wife of the late M. Donald Kessler.  Loving mother of Jill (Kevin) Kessler McGovern, Lynn (Stephen) Kessler Cella, and the late Scott Kessler. ...

Ruth Levinsohn Siteman

Ruth Levinsohn Siteman

Published June 15, 2024

Ruth Levinsohn Siteman of St. Louis, Missouri died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 13 at the age of 92. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1932, she was the daughter of the late Bernard...

Michael Steven Cohen

Michael Steven Cohen

Published June 15, 2024

Michael Steven Cohen, 09/14/1944 – 06/15/2024 Michael S. Cohen passed away in the early morning hours of June 15, 2024. Beloved partner of Sue Matlof; loving father to Lauri Ingber (Matt) and...

Marc Corson

Marc Corson

Published June 14, 2024

Marc Corson, 74, passed away on June 14, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Karen Corson, and his four children: Joshua Corson, Anya Chotiner (Brad), Shelby Corson, and Zachary Corson...

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