FAY F. (WEINSTEIN) BROWN, 68, died Oct. 1, 2006. Wife of Frank M. Brown; sister of Linda (David) Herin; friend of Marsha Kreisman. Contributions to the Liver Foundation.

ANN B. COHEN, died Oct. 13, 2006. Widow of Louis Cohen; mother of the late Harriet “Mickey” (Richard) Waddington, Barbara (the late Ronald) Cupples and Carolyn (Neil) Schechter; daughter of the late Harry Hirsch and the late Sadie Cohen; friend of Patience Brown and Diane Armoa. Contributions to the Harriet “Mickey” Waddington Fund at Missouri Baptist Hospital. Berger Memorial

JOAN CLAIRE FREDMAN (nee Lutsky), died Oct. 2, 2006. Mother of Scott (Korey) Fredman and Michael (Ramona) Fredman; sister of Dale Lutsky. Berger Memorial

PAULINE N. GOLDSTEIN, died Oct. 12, 2006. Wife of Owen D. Goldstein; mother of David Goldstein and Shoshana Goldstein; daughter of the late Alfred (Hannah) Zimerman and the late Rose Zimerman; sister of Elisabeth (Paul) Hershkowitz; sister-in-law of Norman Goldstein and Jeffrey Goldstein. Contributions to Unity Hospice. Berger Memorial

SHELDON KATZ, died Oct. 10, 2006. Son of Joseph and Ida Katz; widower of Sylvia Rossin Katz; father of Lois Perryman, Neil (Susan), Milton (Sharon) Katz and Gay Beth (Edward) Skobac; grandfather of Justin (Lisa), Jaret (Teresa), Bethney (Vitaly), Meryn, Stephanie (Joshua), Tamara, Kevin, Andrew, Carrie, Rachel, Emily and the late Devin; great-grandfather of Michael, Marc, Ari, Micah, Jacob, Gabriel, Asa and Eli; brother of Sylvia DeWoskin and the late Ann Bianco, Lillian Spetner, Benjamin, Isadore Katz. Contributions to Temple Israel, or the American Heart Association.

ESTHER LAZARUS, died Sept. 17, 2006. Widow of Raymond R. Lazarus; mother of Mark (Ann Marie) Lazarus and Ronald (Nadine) Lazarus; grandmother of Sharon Lazarus, Tamara Lazarus and Dr. Joshua (Teri) Lazarus; sister of the late Margaret Markowitz and the late Helen Weingarden. Contributions to the “City of Hope.”

PATSY STERN RUBIN, of Peoria, Ill., died Oct. 12, 2006. Wife of Bernard G. Rubin; mother of Dr. Dana S. (Aaron Schleifer) Rubin, Lee H. (Janine Wulfsohn) Rubin and Terry S. Rubin; grandmother of Hannah and Elijah Rubin Schleifer, Jill, Emily and Benjamin Rubin; sister of Joan (the late Claude) Abrams; niece of Lewis (the late Jean) Stein; sister-in-law of Dr. Milton (Lois) Rubin. Contributions to PanCAN, 2141 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 7000, El Segundo, CA, 90245 or the American Cancer Society. Berger Memorial

STEVEN R. SCHNEIDER, died Oct. 9, 2006. Son of Martin (Barbara) Schneider and the late Sara Lee Schneider and the late Marlene Schneider; brother of Sharon (Jim) Pollock; uncle of Benjamin Ford Pollock. Berger Memorial

DAVID S. TOLPEN, 77, died Sept. 23, 2006. Husband of Roberta Tolpen. Father of Laura, Bradley, Sari and the late Sean; brother of Sol and Jack. Rindskopf-Roth

LEAH ZARKOWSKY, died Oct. 12, 2006. Widow of Nathan Zarkowsky; mother of Dr. Harold (Dr. Vita Land) Zarkowsky, Bruce (Martha) Zarkowsky and Alan (Vivian) Zarkowsky; grandmother of David (Debra) Zarkowsky and Sarah (Chris) Austin, Aaron (Cynthia) Zarkowsky and Debra Zarkowsky, Daniel (Brooke) Zarkowsky and Asher Zarkowsky; sister of the late Harry (the late Bertha) Levey, the late Myer (the late Sue) Levy, the late Jack (the late Gertrude) Levey, the late Louis (Betty) Levy and the late Sol (Florine) Levey. Contributions to Nusach Hari-B’nai Zion Congregation. Berger Memorial