Verna Dee Nelson Goren, a Denver native and teacher in Chicago for 20 years, passed away Aug. 5, 2010, in Chicago.
Rabbi Batsheva Appel and Cantor Miriam Eskanasy officiated at the Aug. 9 service held at Kam Isaiah Israel Congregation in Chicago. Interment followed at Rosemont Park Cemetery in Chicago. Arrangements were made by Chicago Jewish Funerals.
“Verna Dee was a spectacular life partner,” said her husband Myron Goren.
Mrs. Goren was born Jan. 30, 1930, in Denver.
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Read more...Dr. Sidney Fieman, an ear, nose and throat specialist in Denver for 43 years, passed away Aug. 23, 2010, in Denver.
Rabbis Joe Black and Steven Foster officiated at the Aug. 26 service held at Temple Emanuel. Interment followed at Emanuel Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
Dr. Fieman was born Aug. 29, 1916, in Kansas City, Kans., but the family moved to Denver when he was a baby.
A graduate of East High, DU and the CU Medical School, he served in the Army Medical Corps during WW II.
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Read more...Louis David “Lou” Shaw, who was stationed in Denver during WW II and decided to remain here, passed away Aug. 10, 2010, in Denver.
Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the Aug. 11 graveside service at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
The consummate volunteer, “he was noted for his quick wit, welcoming smile and the twinkle in his eye,” the family said.
Mr. Shaw was born in May 25, 1923, in Chicago.
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Read more...Jeanne G. Simon, a native Denverite and wife of the late Edward E. Simon, passed away Aug. 24, 2010, in Denver.
Rabbi Steven Foster officiated at the Aug. 27 graveside service at Emanuel Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
Mrs. Simon was born March 14, 1914, in Denver and attended the University of Southern California.
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Read more...Dr. Theodore Herbert Salzberg, a former Denver resident, passed away Aug. 19, 2010, in Marlborough, Mass. He was 93.
Dr. Salzberg was born May 16, 1917, in New York City to Philip and Helen Salzberg.
After obtaining a bachelor’s degree at the City College of New York, he worked briefly for the US Navy in Washington, DC.
He met his future wife Hilda Herzel there while playing softball.
They were married in 1942, shortly after he was drafted into the US Army.