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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

Alvin (Al) Seymour Wenneker

Alvin (Al) Seymour Wenneker

Published September 17, 2025

Alvin (Al) Seymour Wenneker, 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 7, 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Razine (Ray) Wenneker; devoted father of Mark (Amy) and Barbie...

Gregory Brent Markenson

Gregory Brent Markenson

Published September 17, 2025

Gregory Brent Markenson, of New Orleans, LA, passed away on September 15, 2025. Greg was born December 22, 1975, in St Louis, MO, to Stanley and Shirley Markenson, and moved to New Orleans with them...

Mitchell Morton Bernstein

Mitchell Morton Bernstein

Published September 14, 2025

Mitchell Morton Bernstein, September 13, 2025 Born in St. Louis to Ruthie and Hyman Bernstein. Beloved husband of Melanie Bernstein (Cibull) and proud father of Tracy Feldman (Robert) and Scott Bernstein...

Gerald Kessler

Gerald Kessler

Published September 14, 2025

Gerald Kessler, September 14, 2025 Beloved husband of Natalie S. Kessler; father of Robin Kessler, Amy Ting, Marc Kessler (Nancy), and Lisa Richardson; grandfather of Harrison Ting (Thuy-An), Adam Ting...

Sanford (Sandy) L. Wolff

Sanford (Sandy) L. Wolff

Published September 12, 2025

Sanford (Sandy) L. Wolff passed away on September 11, 2025, surrounded by family in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 85. He was the beloved husband of Beverly for 58 years; devoted father of Rob...

Steve Sosnoff

Steve Sosnoff

Published September 11, 2025

With great sorrow, we share that Steve Sosnoff, of 20 Dautel Circle, passed away on Thursday, August 28th, 2025. Steve was the beloved son of Sally and Gary Sosnoff, brother of Joan (Neil), Uncle of...

Paul George Damyan

Paul George Damyan

Published September 9, 2025

Paul George Damyan, 05/02/1953 – 09/06/2025 Paul G. Damyan left his legacy behind on September 6, 2025. Beloved husband to Robi; cherished father to Trevor, Martin, and Sara; adored grandfather to...

Gail Schenberg Emert

Gail Schenberg Emert

Published September 8, 2025

Gail Schenberg Emert, September 5, 2025 Dearly beloved wife of Harvey Emert; loving mother of Randy Emert, Marty Emert (Meggin), Lori Emert and Patti Emert; dear grandmother of Erica, Sarah and Dylan...

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Carol Levy Schulman

Published September 8, 2025

Carol Levy Schulman, MSW, born June 28, 1947, in Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away suddenly on September 5, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was the cherished wife of Jeffery, beloved mother...

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Irving S. Rosenbloom

Published September 5, 2025

Irving S. Rosenbloom, 1/27/1947 – 09/03/2025 Irving Rosenbloom passed away on September 3, 2025. Beloved son of the late Robert and the late Phyllis Rosenbloom; cherished brother and brother-in-law...

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Lucille “Lucy” Goffstein

Published September 5, 2025

LUCILLE GOFFSTEIN, August 6,1924 – September 2, 2025 Lucille “Lucy” Goffstein, born August 6, 1924, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital...

Carol Adler

Carol Adler

Published September 5, 2025

Carol Adler, September 4, 2025 Beloved wife of Siegfried Adler; dear mother of the late Sheldon Adler, Julie (Steven) Freedman and Richard (Dawn) Adler; loving Baba to Asher (Leah) Freedman, Esther...

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