Esther Marcove Sachter, a Denver native, passed away Feb. 9, 2013, in Denver. She was 100 years old. Rabbi Jeffrey Kaye and Cantor Joel Lichterman officiated at the Feb. 10 service held at Feldman Chapel.
Interment followed at Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
“Esther lived a full and vibrant life,” the family said. “Her mind was clear and bright, and she was a contemporary thinker. Blessed by good health and longevity, she was known and respected throughout the Denver community.
“Her elegance, intelligence, humor and uplifting support, as well as her devotion to family, made her an incredible inspiration.”
Esther was born in September, 2012, in Denver.
Bernard “Bernie” Springer, who in the 1940s illegally procured arms and ammunition for the fledgling state of Israel with the clandestine Lavender Hill Mob, passed away Feb. 25, 2013, in Denver.
Rabbis Ben Greenberg and Benjy Last and Cantor Joel Lichterman officiated at the Feb. 27 service held at The Denver Synagogue. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
“He was a man committed to family, community, country and Israel,” the family said. ...
Lisa “Ly” Japha, who escaped from Nazi Germany at age 17, passed away Feb. 27, 2013, in Denver. Rabbis Ben Greenberg, Bruce Dollin and Salomon Gruenwald and Cantors Joel Lichterman and Martin Goldstein officiated at the Feb. 28 service held at The Denver Synagogue/ BMH-BJ.
Interment followed at Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
“Her million dollar smile and eternal optimism are what always come to mind when we think of her,” the family said.
Ly was born Oct. 2...
Yedida Rudawsky, who was recruited by the Shin Bet and worked behind the scenes for the team that captured Nazi SS Officer Adolf Eichmann, passed away March 3, 2013, in Denver.
Rabbi Salomon Gruenwald and Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the March 4 service at the HEA. Interment followed at Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
“Yedida was a consummate Sabra, with a very tough exterior but a very sweet, soft interior,” the family said.
“In the last seven years,...