Condolences

Condolences

Yitzhak Segal passed away April 21 at the age of 84 following a long battle with chronic illness. He as an inmate of the Kaunas ghetto. We mourn the loss of our friend and a sincere, just and principled man. Our condolences to his wife Tereza and son Markas as well as all the other friends and family who have been left behind.

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In the name of the members of the Goodwill Foundation and the Lithuanian Jewish Community’s executive board we extend our deepest condolences to the widow, mother and entire family of the late Charles Temel. Temel was recently appointed to serve on the investment committee of the Goodwill Foundation.

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Mark Isakovič of Radviliškis passed away March 29. He was born in 1925. We extend our deepest condolences to his daughter Vera and his grandchildren.

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Bencionas Lisicynas passed away March 28. He was born in 1930. Our deepest condolences to his children.

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Social Department client Slava Alterman has died. He was born in 1949. Our deepest condolences to his wife Golda, daughters Rita and Tatyana and his grandchildren.

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Aleksandr Ovchinikov passed away March 10. He was born in 1963. He had no family left and was a client of the LJC Social Department.

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Long-time Lithuanian Jewish Community member, doctor, pediatrist and cardiologist Šulamis Borveinienė passed away March 1 at the age of 88. Our deepest condolences to her husband Gercas and her many family members and relatives.

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Lithuanian Jewish Community member Raja Kerbelienė, wife of Šiauliai Regional Jewish Community chairman Sania Kerbelis, has died. She was born in 1935. Our deepest condolences to her widowed husband, grandchildren Dovydas and Simonas and all her many relatives and friends.

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Arkadijus Šeinker, one of the last survivors of the Riga ghetto and the Stutthof and Dachau concentration camps, passed away on February 13 in Lörrach, Germany. He was born in Riga on May 4, 1921. Our deepest condolences to his wife Hanna, sons Ilya, Igal and Garik, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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The Union of Former Ghetto and Concentration Camp Prisoners mours the passing of Jevgenija Kolman. She was born in 1934 and was a prisoner in the Kaunas ghetto. Deepest condolences are extended to her daughter Diana, son Eduardas and her many friends and relatives. Her loss is our loss.

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Lithuanian Jewish Community member and social department client Michali Soloveičik has passed away. He was born in 1930. We extend our deepest condolences to his sons Maksas and Igoris, his grandchildren and other family members.

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Meri Dobrynina passed away February 1 at the age of 100. She was a member of the Community and a social department client. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Tatjana, grandson Jevgenijus and other family members.

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We are sad to report long-time member of the Panevėžys Jewish Community Dina Marijampolskienė passed away December 23 at the age of 92 following a long battle with illness. Our deepest condolences to her son Boris and daughter Ana and her other family members and friends.

Those wishing to bid their final farewells may do so from 4:00 P.M. on December 27 to 11:30 A.M. on December 28 at the Grauduva Funderal Home located at Basanavičiaus street no. 75 next to the Ramygala cemetery in Panevėžys, after which the coffin will be taken for burial.

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We report with sadness the death of Eva Ščupak on December 3. She was a member of the Lithuanian Jewish Community and a long-time medical volunteer. A renowned neurologist, she also pioneered the use of acupuncture in Lithuania. We extend our deepest condolences to her son.

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Genadijus Šteimanas passed away November 29 following a long battle with illness. He served for many years as a member of the board of directors of the Panevėžys Jewish Community. A wonderful person who always cared for his family, he also paid close attention to the needs of the community. Our deepest condolences.

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Jenta Timukienė passed away Sunday. She was born in 1939 and was an inmate of the Kaunas ghetto. May her soul rest in peace. Our deepest condolences to her family, friends and fellow members of the Union of Former Ghetto and Concentration Camp Prisoners.

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Rachil Zeidenberg passed away November 19. She was born in 1933. Our deepest condolences to her sister Maja and daughter Roza.

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Grigorijus Kušneris passed away November 14. He was born in 1932. Our deepest condolences to his wife Nadežda, daughter Natalija and son Anatolijus.

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Simon Zukas, one of Zambia’s independence heroes and most admired figures, has died aged 96. He passed away September 28, 2021 Zukas was one of the proponents of the reintroduction of multi-party politics and held several positions in the MMD government.

His family state that funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Mr Zukas and his family came from pre-war Lithuania to what was then the British colony of Northern Rhodesia because it did not employ quotas limiting Jewish settlers — unlike South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, later Zimbabwe.

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Fania Lindina, a member of the Lithuanian Jewish Community and a client of our Social Services Department, has passed away. She was born in 1934. Our deepest condolences to her son Leonidas and daughter Julia.