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Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Kimberly Saghian

Daughter of CBY member Sion Saghian
Sister of CBY member Lindsay Tavor (Elan), and CBY member Michael Saghian (Rachel)

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Post Oak Cemetery.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Kimberly Saghian, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Revenn Nancy Edelstein

Mother of CBY member David Edelstein (Julie Riggins), and
Brian Edelstein (Karen)
 

Funeral services will be held in Sun City, Arizona.  Donations can be made to Temple Beth Shalom in Sun City, Arizona (tbsaz.org), to the J.B. Greenfield Chapel at Beth Yeshurun, or to an organization of your choice.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Revenn Edelstein, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Gabriel "Gaby" Braun

Husband of CBY member Marian Braun
Father of CBY member Dan Braun (Taryn)
Brother of Talma Peled

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Congregation Beth Yeshurun. The family invites you to attend in person.
However, if you prefer to attend the funeral online, please click here.

The service will be followed by burial at the Beth Yeshurun Cemetery on Post Oak.  The family invites you to attend either in person or via zoom at 12:00pm.  

Shiva Minyan will take place Wednesday and Thursday evening at 7:30pm; Friday at 6:45pm; Saturday at 7:45pm; and Sunday and Monday at 7:30pm in the J.B. Greenfield Chapel at Beth Yeshurun.

To participate in sponsoring the Shiva, please call (713) 666-1881 to speak to Eileen Pettigrew or Marco Alvarado.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Gaby Braun, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Filmore C. Cohen

Father of Nancy Cohen (David), Marci Kellner (Mark), and Debbie Levinton (Rick)
Brother of Gilbert Cohen

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM.  The family invites you to attend the service online. To attend, please click here.

Shiva Minyan will take place Thursday evening, 6:30pm, in Greenfield Chapel at Beth Yeshurun.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Filmore C. Cohen, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Bettie Heyman

Mother of Michael Heyman (Nathalie), Paul Heyman (Sheri),
and Lawrence Heyman (Sharon)
Sister of Edward Halfant (Judy)

Funeral services will be held by the family on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM. If you would like to attend services online, please  click here.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Bettie Heyman, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Melvin Palla

Husband of CBY member Marlene H. Palla
Father of CBY member Rochelle Palla, and Ernest Palla (Anamaria)
Grandfather of David Palla, and Ruthie Palla

A private burial will be held by the family.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Melvin Palla, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

D'vorah Arbisser

Mother of Amir Arbisser (Lisa), Aton Arbisser (Norma)
Mother-in-law of Charlie Shockey
Grandmother of CBY member Talya Arbisser (Joel Gluskin)

Funeral services will be held privately by the family on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM. Due to COVID-19 the family invites you to attend the funeral online. Please view the service by clicking here.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of D'vorah Arbisser, click below.

The family requests that contributions be made to the Raffi and D'vorah Arbisser Excellence Fund at the Kaplan Judaica Museum at Congregation Beth Yeshurun.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Barbara Schlanger Selzer

Wife of CBY member Jerry E. Selzer
Mother of CBY member Larry Selzer (Elisha), Lori Selzer, and
CBY member Scott Selzer (Melissa), 
Sister of Andrea Schlanger, and Bette Schlanger Wozobski (Wynn)

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 2:30 PM. Due to Covid, funeral services will be private and the family invites you to attend the service online. Please click here to view the service.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Barbara Schlanger Selzer, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Rene Spector

Wife of Michael Spector
Mother of William Spector (Lindsey), Jonathan Spector (Ori), and Rachel Spector
Sister of CBY member Allen Shapiro (Wendy), and Michael Shapiro (Barbara)

Funeral services were held Friday, April 16, 2021 in Beaumont, TX.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Rene Spector, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Blanche Rose

Wife of CBY member Irving B. Rose
Mother of Arthur Rose (Gail), Elaine Rose, 
CBY member Stephen Rose (Nataliya Allard), and Eliot Rose

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11:00 AM. If you would like to attend online, please click here.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Blanche Rose, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

David Tanner

Husband of Shirley "Lee" Tanner
Father of CBY member Allen Tanner (Sherri), Michael Tanner (Lisa),
​​​​​​​and Glenn Tanner

A private burial was held by the family in Florida.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of David Tanner, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Roger Sofer

Husband of CBY member Linden Sofer
Father of Nicole Loewenstern (Craig), Scott Sofer, CBY member Jennifer Sondock (Mark), and Rebecca Emrick
Brother of Elyse Underberg (Alan)

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10:30 AM.  If you would like to attend the service via Zoom, please click here.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Roger Sofer, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Jaclyn Gachman Kenneally

Wife of Niall Kenneally
Daughter of CBY member Dean Gachman
Sister of Dina Zipin (Jerett), Amy Smith (Michael), and Kathryn Canfield (Ben)

A private burial will be held by the family.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Jaclyn Gachman Kenneally, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Jodi Lynn Braham

Daughter of CBY members Sarah and Denis Braham 
Sister of David Braham (Jennifer)

The funeral service will be held by the family privately. Arrangements and the Zoom link to the funeral service will be available through Houston Jewish Funerals on their website
https://www.jewishfuneralsusa.com/obituaries/ 
or by dialing 713-666-0257.

There will be a virtual shiva service for Jodi on Sunday, March 7 at 5:30 PM Central Time. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83053931009

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Jodi Lynn Braham, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.