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Obituaries

Ben Goldstein

Ben Goldstein

Ben Goldstein, a Denver resident since childhood, passed away Dec. 29, 2012, in Denver. He was 102 years old.

Rabbis Steven Foster and Bruce Dollin and Cantors Regina Heit and Martin Goldstein officiated at the Dec. 31 graveside service at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.

Mr. Goldstein was born Oct. 4, 1910, in New York City. He moved to Denver as a young child and quit school at age 14 to help support his family.

A soldier with the US Army in WW II, Mr. Goldstein worked for Meadow Gold Dairy after returning to the States.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 January 2013 03:11 )

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Gerald Quiat

Gerald QuiatGerald M. “Gerry” Quiat, whose non-profit involvement set the gold standard for communal activists, passed away Jan. 1, 2013, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Rabbi Bruce Dollin and Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the Jan. 4 service held at the HEA. Interment followed at Emanuel Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements. Sheldon Steinhauser, former head of the ADL and a friend for 50 years, eulogized Mr. Quiat as “a joy to be with. It is that joy and love that...

Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 January 2013 03:09 )

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Ronald Greenberg

Ronald GreenbergRonald Bruce Greenberg, a native and lifelong Denverite, passed away Dec. 30, 2012, in Denver. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements. “He was our loving father and friend,” his loved ones said. “May he rest in peace.” Mr. Greenberg was born March 15, 1940, in Denver. He earned a bachelor’s degree in hotel restaurant management from DU and an MA in education from CSU.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 January 2013 02:47 )

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Marcia Yoches

Marcia YochesMarcia Yoches passed away Dec. 11, 2012, in Denver. Rabbi Deborah Bronstein officiated at the Dec. 14 service held at Feldman Chapel. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Yoches. Mrs. Yoches is survived by her children Michael (Jacquie) Yoches, Carol (Alan) Yellin, Gary (Tobey) Yoches and Joy (Gary) Pulitzer; brother Hesh Weinstein; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephew...

Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 January 2013 02:45 )

Norton Snyder

Norton L. Snyder, formerly of Denver, passed away Jan. 5, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nev. He was born Sept. 29, 1929, in Denver. Mr. Snyder is survived by his children Jay Snyder, Stephanie Cowans and Edee (Bob) Alexander; and five grandchildren. Copyright © 2013 by the Intermountain Jewish News

Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 January 2013 02:43 )

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