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October 19, 2001/Cheshvan 2, 5762, Vol. 54, No. 6
ObituariesSarah Ada WebnerSarah Ada Webner of Cape Town, South Africa, died Oct. 2, 2001. She was 92. Survivors include her son, Gerald of Phoenix. She was a homemaker.Other survivors include her daughter, Helen Grant of Cape Town; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services were held in Cape Town. Contributions are suggested to the Bureau of Jewish Education, 32 W. Coolidge St., #100, Phoenix 85013; or Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix 85021. Louis OchsLouis Ochs of Phoenix died Oct. 11, 2001. He was 89. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, and moved to Arizona in 1999 from Michigan. He was a retired owner of a shoe store. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of The Shrine of North America.Survivors include his daughter, Judy Ellias of Colorado Springs, Colo.; son, Larry of Scottsdale; sister, Tillie Minnick of Toledo; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services were held at Sinai Mortuary Chapel, with Rabbi Albert Plotkin officiating. Arrangements were by Sinai Mortuary. Contributions are suggested to American Red Cross Relief Fund, 6135 N. Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix 85015. Henrietta SchwartzHenrietta Schwartz of Scottsdale died Oct. 14, 2001. She was 82. She was born in New York City and moved to Arizona in 1977. She was a retired statistician.Survivors include her husband, Leo; daughter, Maxine Piper of Scottsdale; sister, Rebecca Hammer of Phoenix; and two grandchildren. Services were held at Temple Chai, with Rabbi William C. Berk officiating. Arrangements were by Sinai Mortuary. Contributions are suggested to the William C. Schwartz Campership Fund at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix 85032; or Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix 85014. Jack Noah DietzJack Noah Dietz of Phoenix died Oct. 13, 2001. He was 95. He was born in Warsaw, Poland, and moved to Arizona in 1953 from New York. He was a retired businessman. He was a founding member of Temple Shalom of Phoenix; past member of Temple Beth Israel; and past member of Temple Beth Shalom of Sun City.Survivors include his sons, Chuck of Phoenix, Milton of Lexington, Mass., and David of Bend, Ore.; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services were held at Sunland Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rabbi Albert Plotkin officiating. Arrangements were by Sinai Mortuary. Contributions are suggested to Kivel Campus of Care, 3020 N. 36th St., Phoenix 85018. James KlineJames Kline, 99, died in Phoenix, Arizona on October 9, 2001. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret, his son, Norman and his brother, Albert. He is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Herbert and Patricia Kline, Binghamton, NY, Marvin and Loretta Kline, Scottsdale, Mel and Ellen Bett Kline, Phoenix; his grandchildren, Deborah and Alan Weinstein, Wendy and James F. Budlong, Rabbi Todd Kline and Ruchama Kline, Mitchell and Joan Kline, Susan and Dr. Russell Heigh, Jill and Rabbi Hillel Lichtenstein, Tamara Kline, Gary and Maureen Kline, Nancy Kline, David and Laurie Kline, Robert and Dee Kline; 19 great-grandchildren; and a special niece, Isabelle Levene.He was a member of Temple Israel, Binghamton, NY, a founding member of Temple Beth El, Endicott, NY, a prominent merchant in Endicott for over 70 years as president of Kline's Store for Men & Boys, President of the Endicott Rotary and Endicott Boys Club, Director of the Endicott National Bank and Broome County Credit Bureau and a member of the Endicott Masonic Lodge. During the past seven years he was an active member in daily attendance at the Valley of the Sun JCC Senior Center. Funeral services and interment took place October 14 in Endicott, New York. Contributions in his memory are requested to the Valley of the Sun JCC Senior Center, 1805 W. Montebello, Phoenix, AZ 85015 or Pillar of Kindness Charities, c/o Rabbi Todd Kline, 9802 N. 46th St., Phoenix, AZ 85028. Arrangements by Sinai Mortuary. |