Obituaries
Judy Cohen
IJN StaffJan 16, 2020
Judithe “Judy” Cohen, a Denver resident since 2018, succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease on Jan. 8, 2020, in Aurora. Rabbi Emily Hyatt officiated at a private burial...
Leone Kaufman-Niemiec
IJN StaffJan 16, 2020
Leone A. (Diner) Kaufman-Niemiec, a native Denverite, passed away Jan. 3, 2020, in Racine, Wisc. She was 94. Rabbi Martin Edelberg officiated at the private family...
Marilyn Shames
IJN StaffJan 16, 2020
Marilyn Shames, wife of the late Motty Shames and the oldest surviving member of the Denver-based Shames clan, passed away at her home in Jerusalem on Jan. 4, 2020. She...
Richard Bleznak
IJN StaffJan 09, 2020
Richard D. Bleznak passed away Dec. 28, 2019, in Birmingham, Mich. Rabbi Joseph Krakoff officiated at the Dec. 30 service held at the Davidson/ Hermelin Chapel at Clover...
Carole Feuerman
IJN StaffDec 19, 2019
Carole Ann Feuerman passed away Dec. 13, 2019, in Denver. She was 79. Rabbi Steven Foster officiated at the Dec. 16 service at Temple Emanuel. Interment followed at...
Bernard Gottlieb
IJN StaffDec 19, 2019
Bernard L. “Bernie” Gottlieb of Denver and Vail, a philanthropist who opened the Pan Am Building in Grand Central Station in 1962, passed away peacefully on Dec. 9,...
Susan Cohen
IJN StaffDec 19, 2019
Susan “Suzy” Cohen, past treasurer at Rodef Shalom and a successful investment manager in Denver and Arizona, passed away Dec. 1, 2019, in Palm Springs, Calif. She...
Jerry Lande
IJN StaffDec 12, 2019
Jerry Lande, who founded the West Side Reunion in 1985 to unite friends and family under the spell of their unforgettable youth, passed away Nov. 30, 2019, in Denver....
Ron Handler
IJN StaffDec 12, 2019
Ron Handler, a native Westsider and an entrepreneur, passed away Dec. 3, 2019, in Denver. Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the Dec. 6 service at Feldman Chapel....
Douglas Erickson
IJN StaffDec 05, 2019
Douglas Erickson, owner of Ames Alarm for more than 30 years, passed away Nov. 24, 2019, in Denver. He was 75. Rabbi Rick Rheins officiated at the Nov. 27 service at...
