Honoring Lives: Obituary Listings in Houston, Texas - Waldman Funeral Care
Discover Obituaries for Loved Ones in the Houston, Texas Community
Gerald Ratinov
Feb 16, 2018
Gerald Ratinov, age 83, beloved son of Max and Fannie Ratinov, adoring husband to Sandra Ratinov passed away on February 16, 2018 peacefully at home. He had been in hospice for the previous two weeks.He is survived by his three children Naomi Ratinov, Michael Ratinov and Phillip Ratinov.A Graveside service will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in...
Nathan Topek
Feb 5, 2018
Nathan Harold Topek, M.D. passed away on Monday morning, February 5, 2018 at home in Georgetown, Texas. A native Houstonian, Nathan was born in St Joseph’s Hospital on October 29, 1926. He grew up on Chenevert and Tuam and attended San Jacinto High School. In 1948 Nathan graduated with a BA from Rice University and an MD from Baylor College...
Doris Coleman
Oct 27, 2017
Doris L. Coleman of Manvel, Texas, passed away on Friday morning October 27, 2017. She spent her last days at a nursing home in Alvin, TX.Doris was born and raised in eastern Iowa. She went to nursing school at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, where she met her husband Bill Coleman. She worked as a registered nurse for...
Mark Kopelman
Oct 9, 2017
Mark Kopelman of Houston passed away on October 9, 2017. He was born on January 24, 1959 in Phoenix, Arizona to Bernard and Sandra Kopelman. Mark is survived by his two wonderful children, Riley and Sloan and his brother Steve and sister Brenda and niece Briejenn.Mark was a proven leader with a record of success. He spent over 20 successful...
Norman Chanin
Oct 1, 2017
Norman Michael Chanin passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017 after battling Pancreatic Cancer.Norm was born March 27, 1943 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Etta & Benjamin Chanin. He graduated from Rutgers University with both a Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree in Business.During his life, he was a loving, fun, gregarious person that never met a stranger. His family...
Viola Kaplan
Sep 18, 2017
Our beloved Viola Epstein Kaplan passed away on September 18, 2017, at the age of 98 years.Viola was born in 1919 in Chicago, Illinois but settled in the Northeast for the majority of her long life. During World War II Viola served in the Woman’s Army Corp and traveled extensively around the world as special assistant to General Douglas MacArthur.In...
Hal Kaufman
Sep 10, 2017
Hal S. Kaufman, 60, a resident of Manvel, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2017, after a long courageous battle with cancer. His wife, two sons and close family friend Liquita Thompson Lewis were at his side as he peacefully transitioned. Hal was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend to many. We rejoice in knowing that he...
Murray Nadler
Sep 7, 2017
Murray Nadler passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, on September 7, 2017 at the Houston Hospice after a long battle with illness. He was 82. Murray is survived by his wife of 56 years Arleen Nadler, his children Bettina Nadler and Jody Sweed, his son-in-law Howard Sweed, his granddaughter Braelyn Sweed, his sister Phyllis Kossin, his brother-in-law Warren Kossin,...
Richard Golden
Jun 6, 2017
Richard J. “Dick” Golden, 77, of Houston, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2017, at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, TX. He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Frances Friedman and Albert Golden. He married Margaret Parker on June 13, 1965 and they had two children. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51...
JOSEPH FOLLODER
May 21, 2017
Larry Folloder passed away on May 21, 2017 after a long-fought battle with a variety of illnesses. He was preceded in death by his birth mother – Evelyn Ruth Cherkas Folloder, his father – Harry Folloder; Jeanette Zuber Folloder, his step-mother; Muriel Phillips Folloder, his step-mother; and his first wife – Mary Folloder. He is survived by his wife –...
Pearl Altman
May 20, 2017
Pearl Grenader Altman, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 83 on May 20, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones.Pearl was born on November 24, 1933 to Ida and Isadore Grenader and grew up in Houston with her 3 older brothers, Joseph, Max, and Harry Grenader.Pearl leaves behind to cherish her memory, her beloved husband Sigmund...
Leni Berger
May 13, 2017
Leni Berger, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on May 13, 2017 at the age of 90. She was born March 25, 1927 to Hedvig and Josef Bareinski in Wuppertal – Barmen Germany. In 1938 at age 11, she was brought to America by the German/Jewish Refuge Committee which saved many children whose...
David Miller
Jan 26, 2017
David Lee Miller II passed away on January 26th 2017. He was born November 8th 1990 in Houston Texas. He was preceded in death by his father David “Lee” Miller. David was a loving father, husband and nephew. He is survived by his wife, Casey Miller; his two sons, Aiden Lee Miller and Ashton David Miller; his uncle and aunt,...
Jerry Singerman
Oct 31, 2016
Jerry Singerman of Houston, Texas, 65 years of age, died on Monday, October 31st, 2016, surrounded by his family. The cause of death was colon cancer that had been diagnosed 4 ½ years ago.Jerry was born on April 28th, 1951 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Charles and Frances Singerman. Jerry devoted his life to his family and to his community....
Gisela Majzner
Sep 12, 2016
Gisela Majzner, 91, of Houston, TX passed away September 12, 2016. She was born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia on July 31, 1925. She is preceded in death by her husband Jakob Majzner of 49 years and her mother Julianna Spiller. She is survived by her son Stanley D. Majzner, her daughter and son-in-law, Charlotte & James “Hobie” Avery and grandson...
Harold Gluckman
Jul 18, 2016
Harold Leon Gluckman passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on July 18, 2016. Born on May 15, 1938 to Sam and Jane Gluckman, he grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa. By age 21, he graduated as a Chemical Engineer from the University of the Witwatersrand and went to teach in London. Upon his return he worked for Colgate Palmolive and then...
Sylvia Cohen
Jun 17, 2016
Sylvia Lorraine Cohen passed away peacefully on Friday June 17, 2016 at 94 years of age. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Cohen. She is survived by her children, Roy and Bobbie Cohen and Joe and Marsha Cohen; and grandchildren, David and Kara Kirsten, Daniel and Jennifer Cohen, Leah Cohen, Michael Cohen, and Andrew Cohen; and a...
Herbert A Lesser
May 5, 2016
Herbert (Herb) Lesser, 79, died peacefully on May 5, 2016. He is survived by Linda, his devoted wife of 55 years; children Larry (Laurie Davis) and Lori (Daniel Shuchman); grandchildren Judah Lesser, Aaron and Ariela Shuchman; brother Marvin Lesser (Norma), a wonderful extended family and many dear friends. He is the son of the late Dr. Sol and Julia Lesser...
Herbert Lesser
May 5, 2016
Herbert (Herb) Lesser, 79, died peacefully on May 5, 2016. He is survived by Linda, his devoted wife of 55 years; children Larry (Laurie Davis) and Lori (Daniel Shuchman); grandchildren Judah Lesser, Aaron and Ariela Shuchman; brother Marvin Lesser (Norma), a wonderful extended family and many dear friends. He is the son of the late Dr. Sol and Julia Lesser...
Delma Smith
Apr 18, 2016
Lynne Herzberg Smith, 80, from Houston, Texas; who currently resided in Panama City Beach, Florida, died Monday, April 18, 2016.She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer & Claire Herzberg; and her husband, Guy Smith.She is survived by her brother, Donald (Victoria) Herzberg; 4 children: 1 daughter, Kathy Schreiber, 3 sons, Brad (Susie) Schreiber, Adam (Angie) Schreiber, Bernard (Kelly)...
