LOUIS BALK, died September 21, 2009. Brother of Reuben (Fritzie), Jake (Ada) and the late Frank Balk; our dear uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend. Contributions to a charity of your choice. Rindskopf-Roth

ALICE WIDES CHASNOFF, died September 23, 2009. Widow of Jack M. Chasnoff; mother of Judith Chasnoff Smith, Joseph Chasnoff and John (Susie) Chasnoff; grandmother of Geoffrey (Anya Saffir) Chasnoff, Emily Berman and Jacob Smith, Jessica Chasnoff (Brian Dominick) and Anna Chasnoff (Susanne Patashnick), Zachary Chasnoff and Eliza Coriell; great-greandmother of two; sister of Vivian (the late Sander) Zwick; sister-in-law of Jules (Martha) Chasnoff; cousin and special friend of Betty (Jack) Grossman. Mrs. Chasnoff was a long-time supervisor with the Special School District and an active volunteer with Springboard to Learning. Contributions to Springboard, 3547 Olive St. Rd., St. Louis, 63103. Berger Memorial

EVELYN FOGEL, died July 22, 2009 at the age of 80 in Prairie Village, Kan. Widow of Harry Fogel; sister of the late Henry Orlovick, who died in World War II; mother of Dr. Steven Fogel and Dr. Randee Shenkel of Columbia, Mo; Ron (Karen) Fogel of Verona, N.J.; Andrew Fogel and Pat Abts of Prairie Village, Kan.; Chaim Fogel of Far Rockaway, N.Y.; mother-in-law of the late Chaya Fogel; sister of Marvin (Toby) Orlovick of Kansas City, Mo.; Hyman (Goldie) Orlovick of Chesterfield; grandmother of nine. Mrs. Fogel was a wonderful wife of 50 years, wonderful mother, grandmother and friend. Contributions to Crossroads Hospice or to the American Cancer Society.

ELIZABETH SUE GOULD, died September 20, 2009. Daughter of Phillip L. and Deborah Gould; sister of Nathan (Ilene) Gould, Rebecca (Jeff) Carlisle of Bethesda, Md. and Joshua (Karen) Gould of Greensboro, N.C.; aunt of Alex, Matthew and Jake Gould, Isabelle and Jonathan Carlisle and Sophie and Alex Gould; niece of Bernard (Joan) Gould and Michael (Beverly) Rothholtz; devoted companion of her cat, Lulu. Contributions to Brith Sholom Kneseth Israel, 1107 E. Linden Avenue, St. Louis, 63117 or to the Humane Society of Missouri, 1201 Macklind Avenue, St. Louis, 63110. Berger Memorial

DORIS HERMAN, died September 23, 2009. Wife of Sidney Herman; mother of Robert Herman and David (Deborah) Herman of Belle Mead, N. J.; grandmother of Anne and Emily Herman; sister of Ada (the late David) Kramer; sister-in-law of Doris (Robert) Bersin and the late Donald (Sharon) Herman. Contributions to a charity of your choice. Berger Memorial

ADAM JOHN HIRSCH, died September 13, 2009 at the age of 44 in Brooklyn. N.Y. Son of Lawrence and Liselotte Hirsch of Ft. Lee, N.J.; brother of David (Esther) Hirsch of Passaic, N.J.; sister of Jan Hirsch of New York, N.Y.; brother of Jordan (Marjorie) of Teaneck, N.J.; nephew of David Roberts and Sue Fischlowitz; beloved uncle, cousin and friend to many. Contributions to a charity of your choice.

LESTER “BUD” OPPENHEIM, died September 23, 2009. Husband of Pearl Waldman Oppenheim; father of Morry (Angela) Oppenheim, Rita (Ted) Pozniakoff, Sheldon Oppenheim, Frank (Sherri) Oppenheim and Helen (Jonas) Steiner; grandfather of Jerome, Katherine and Alan Oppenheim, Casey and Jessica Oppenheim, Ashley (Travis) Turner, Chelsea and Hannah Oppenheim, and Sara, Aaron and Michael Steiner; brother of Florence (the late Frank) Draieman. Mr. Oppenheim was a member of Shaare Zedek Synagogue and a naval veteran of World War II. Contributions to charity of your choice. Berger Memorial

SYLVIA KODNER ROTHBERG, died September 28, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Manuel Rothberg; dear mother of Mueriel (Stanford) Carp, Janet Rothberg White, James J. (Dana) Rothberg and Lawrence A. Rothberg; loving grandmother of Elizabeth S. and Brian P. (Heather) Carp, Anna J. White, Sarah P., Leah P. and Jess M. Rothberg; beloved sister of Marvin (Sue) Kodner and Myron (Gail) Kodner; our dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend. Services: Graveside service was Wednesday, Sept. 30 at Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Cemetery, 9125 Ladue Rd. Contributions in her memory may be made to Rainbow Village, 1240 Dautel Lane 63146. Rindskopf-Roth

LYLE STONE, died September 21, 2009. Husband of Marlene Grosberg Stone; father of Craig Stone and Wendy (Richard) Tews; grandfather of Ben and Brittany Tews; brother of Jules (Janet) Stone of Atlanta, Ga.; brother-in-law of Jeanne (Dave) Venn; uncle of David Venn. Contributions to a charity of your choice. Berger Memorial