Obituaries
Sid Biderman
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Sid Biderman, former assistant city attorney for the City of Denver, passed away June 15, 2018, in Denver. Rabbi Joe Black officiated at the June 19 service at Temple...
Norm Wedgle
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Norm Wedgle, a Denver native, passed away June 13, 2018. He was 74. Rabbis Steven Rubenstein, Bruce Dollin, David Zucker and Cantors Martin Goldstein and Moshe Weiss...
Marion Davis
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Marion Davis, daughter of the late Rabbi Abraham Cronbach of HUC, passed away June 10, 2018, in Wichita, Kan. Rabbis JayR Davis and Michael Davis, her sons, officiated...
Judie Schwartz
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Judie Schwartz, co-author of “Style Matters” and an energetic Temple Sinai volunteer, passed away June 11, 2018, in Denver. Rabbi Rick Rheins and Cantor Sheila Nesis...
Lillian Cohen
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Lillian Cohen of Denver, wife of the late Sidney “Doc” Cohen, passed away June 17, 2018, four months shy of her 101st birthday. Chaplain Rachel Amaru officiated at...
Sarita Gantz
IJN StaffJun 21, 2018
Sarita Dizik Gantz, 94, passed away May 19, 2018, in Denver, where she had been living with her daughter Elaine and son-in-law Steve Berman for the past five years. The...
Rick Bugdanowitz
IJN StaffJun 07, 2018
Richard S. “Rick” Bugdanowitz, a philanthropist and founder of La Nouvelle Fine Cleaners, died May 29, 2018, at his home in Denver. He always referred to himself as...
Dr. Bernhard Josef Abrahamsson
IJN StaffMay 31, 2018
Dr. Bernhard Josef Abrahamsson, a respected professor who taught throughout the world, passed away May 14, 2018, in Denver. Rabbi Steven Foster and Cantor Joel...
Kathryn Rubin
IJN StaffMay 24, 2018
Kathryn Rubin, a Colorado and New Mexico businesswoman widely known for her tireless efforts at historical preservation of regional Jewish sites, especially Trinidad’s...
Larry Sunshine
IJN StaffMay 24, 2018
Lawrence “Larry” Sunshine, an early member of Temple Sinai and a longtime Denver resident and business owner, passed away April 9, 2018. Rabbis Richard and Susan...
