| Obituary |
GELBART, Miriam (nee Abramovitz) Peacefully, in her ninety-second year, on Thursday, August 26, 2010. Wife of the late Joseph Gelbart. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Amiram (Merle Kastner) and the late Bathsheba, and Gideon. Cherished grandmother of Elan and Vikki Gelbart; Shulamit and Bernie Zeesman, Oren and Grace Gelbart; Sherri Gelbart, Daniel Gelbart. Loving great-grandmother of Ronit and Alyza Gelbart, Isaac and Michaela Zeesman; Shaina and Kaleb Gelbart. Dear sister of Sonia Zahler, Shoshana Schweitzer, the late Bala Zylberberg, the late Motesh, the late Zalman and the late Itzchak Abramovitz, the late Bluma Ben-David. Sister-in-law of Pnina Abramovitz. She will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to the staff of 5 North, Maimonides Geriatric Centre, for their care and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Sunday, August 29 at 11 a.m. Burial at the Field of Remembrance Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 5762 Wentworth Ave., C.S.L. Contributions in Miriam's memory may be made to the Bathsheba Gelbart Memorial Fund, c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation, (514) 340-8251. |
