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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

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

St. Louis Jewish Light

Obituaries

Harris Edmund Goldman

Harris Edmund Goldman

Published February 6, 2024

Harris Edmund Goldman, January 27, 2024 As a deeply beloved member of his family and community, Harris’ larger than life character and even bigger heart will be truly missed everyday by those...

Khasya Epshteyn

Khasya Epshteyn

Published February 5, 2024

Khasya Epshteyn, February 5, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Mikhail Epshteyn; dear mother of Fanya (late Leo Gotman) Epshteyn; dear sister of Bluma (Late David) Dravin; dear aunt of Rekha (late Gennadiy...

Rex Rehfeld

Rex Rehfeld

Published February 5, 2024

Rex Rehfeld, of Lutherville Timonium, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, February 4th, 2024, at the age of 97. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ellen O'Brien; his loving children, Edward Rehfeld,...

Richard “Rick” Alan Isserman

Richard “Rick” Alan Isserman

Published February 3, 2024

Richard “Rick” Alan Isserman (70) of Pembroke Pines, Florida, formerly from St. Louis, died in his home peacefully on February 2nd after a two-year battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was born on...

Naum Lukashevsky

Naum Lukashevsky

Published February 2, 2024

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Naum Lukashevsky on December 31, 2023. A man of profound wisdom and many natural talents, Naum was a Chemical Engineer at Poleron Engineering in L'vov,...

Regina K. Herzog

Regina K. Herzog

Published February 2, 2024

Regina K. Herzog, January 31, 2024 Beloved wife of Edward Herzog for 29 years; dear mother of Jonathan (Kristi Shultz) Herzog; daughter of John J. (Pat) Kennedy and the late Patricia Boozer; sister...

Shirley Londe

Shirley Londe

Published February 2, 2024

Shirley Londe, January 28, 2024    beloved wife of the late Paul Londe; dear mother and mother-in-law of Steven Londe, Sherry Londe-Phlaum (Steve Phlaum) and Rickie Londe-Swink (Clint Swink); dear...

Sara Ruth “Sissy” Zweig

Sara Ruth “Sissy” Zweig

Published February 1, 2024

Sara Ruth “Sissy” Zweig, January 29, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Zweig; dear mother of Elaine Zweig of Richardson, TX, Linda Leipziger of Richardson, TX, Leigh Zweig of Richardson, TX...

Barbara Safron Geller

Barbara Safron Geller

Published January 30, 2024

Barbara Safron Geller, January 30, 2024 Beloved wife of Allen Geller; dear mother of Marc (Rachel) Geller and Alana (Brandon) Noffsinger; grandmother of Harrison, Solomon and Lincoln Geller; Max and...

Cynthia Portnoy Kagan Frohlichstein

Cynthia Portnoy Kagan Frohlichstein

Published January 30, 2024

Cynthia Portnoy Kagan Frohlichstein, January 29, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Harvey Frohlichstein, Jr. for 37 years.  Loving mother of Betty (partner; Martin Wice) Kagan and Michael (Sara) Kagan. ...

Geraldine P. Schiller

Geraldine P. Schiller

Published January 30, 2024

Geraldine P. Schiller: January 30, 2024. Beloved wife of Gideon Schiller for 65 years until his passing in 2011.  Dear mother and mother-in-law of Patricia (Jerry) Padawer, Thomas (Helen Mary) Schiller,...

Ruth “Tootie” Kessler

Ruth “Tootie” Kessler

Published January 29, 2024

Ruth “Tootie” Kessler of St. Louis, MO and Pompano Beach, FL passed away peacefully Sunday, January 28, 2024 at the age of 93.  She was the beloved wife of 63 years of the late Norman Kessler, mother...

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