“If you’re going to do something, do it right!” was a favorite saying of businessman philanthropist Harvey Hieken, who passed away peacefully at his Chesterfield home June 21 at the age of 94.Indeed Mr. Hieken “did it right” for all of his 94...

Norman I. (“Digger”) Roth, a fourth generation owner/funeral director of Rindskopf-Roth Funeral Chapel, died Wednesday, June 10, “peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer,” according to a family statement.  He...

Until the last day of his life, Carl Reiner was tweeting about some of his favorite topics: politics, comedy and the twists and turns he experienced over decades as one of the world’s greatest living funnymen.Reiner died Monday, June 29 at 98. The...

A. E. Hotchner, a highly successful biographer of Ernest Hemingway and friend and business partner of Paul Newman, died Saturday, Feb. 15, at his home in Westport, Conn., it was announced by his wife, Virginia Kiser.Mr. Hotchner, who grew up in Depression-era...

I. Norman Katz, veteran senior professor of electrical and systems engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Washington University, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, in New Jersey, at the age of 86, according to an obituary posted on the university’s...

Gerald Medoff, former director of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Vice Chair of Medicine at Washington University, died peacefully in hospice care at Evelyn’s House, on Monday, Jan. 14, after a long bout with cancer. He was 82. Dr. Medoff was...

Rabbi Ephraim Zimand, who served as spiritual leader of Traditional Congregation for 26 years and a Jewish educator for two decades, died Sunday, March 11 in Jerusalem at the age of 80, according to his widow, Esther Zimand.Rabbi Zimand was born in the...

Morris H. Sterneck, a longtime community leader who was a past president of the Jewish Federation and the Jewish Community Center, died Wednesday, Oct. 4, after a brief illness. He was 84 and a longtime resident of greater St. Louis.Morris Herschel Sterneck...

Kenneth A. Marshall, longtime medical supply businessman and community leader, died peacefully of natural causes, on Sunday, Sept. 17, surrounded by loved ones. He was 90.Mr. Marshall combined compassion and concern for his fellow members of both the...

Judy Zisk Lincoff, a widely admired therapist and co-founder of the Jewish Council Against Family Violence, died Tuesday, July 25, after a brave struggle with a rare, deadly and fast-acting illness that struck her only weeks ago.  She was 62.“Mom faced...

Marcia Lee Goldberg, a past co-president of Congregation B’nai El, an active volunteer for the St. Louis Holocaust Museum and Learning Center, and a music lover, died Tuesday, July 18, after a long battle with cancer, her husband, Warren Goldberg, said....

Saunders Schultz, known internationally as a visionary artist, died July 17, 2017, the day after his 90th birthday. He was a resident of Olivette.Mr. Schultz was born in St. Louis on July 16, 1917, the son of Abe and Rose Schultz.  He earned a bachelor...