Miriam (Roth) Helf
Miriam Roth Helf, 79, died Monday at University Hospital. Born in Lithuania, Miriam came to Syracuse in 1938. She was a graduate of Nottingham HS and attended Syracuse University. Miriam was a secretary in the school of Human Development and the school of Architecture at SU until her retirement. She was a member of Temple Adath Yeshurun and an active supporter of Planned Parenthood and the Syracuse Symphony. Her husband Howard died in 2003. Survived by son, Tom (Michelle Brafman); daughter, Marsha; grandchildren, Gabriela and Gideon; brother, Eli (Sandra) Roth; niece, Ellen Newman; nephews, Steven and Marty; and a large and loving extended family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Temple Adath Yeshurun. Friends may visit with the family from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Temple Adath, 450 Kimber Road. Burial will be in Adath Yeshurun Cemetery. Contributions in Miriam\\\'s memory may be made to Temple Adath Yeshurun.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard on August 19, 2009
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Spouse: Howard B. Helf (1924 - 2003)
Children: Marsha Helf (1957 - 2015)*
Born 3/6/1930 in Lithunia
Died 8/17/2009 in Syracuse, NY
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Miriam Roth Helf, 79, died Monday at University Hospital. Born in Lithuania, Miriam came to Syracuse in 1938. She was a graduate of Nottingham HS and attended Syracuse University. Miriam was a secretary in the school of Human Development and the school of Architecture at SU until her retirement. She was a member of Temple Adath Yeshurun and an active supporter of Planned Parenthood and the Syracuse Symphony. Her husband Howard died in 2003. Survived by son, Tom (Michelle Brafman); daughter, Marsha; grandchildren, Gabriela and Gideon; brother, Eli (Sandra) Roth; niece, Ellen Newman; nephews, Steven and Marty; and a large and loving extended family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Temple Adath Yeshurun. Friends may visit with the family from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Temple Adath, 450 Kimber Road. Burial will be in Adath Yeshurun Cemetery. Contributions in Miriam\\\'s memory may be made to Temple Adath Yeshurun.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard on August 19, 2009
Family links:
Spouse: Howard B. Helf (1924 - 2003)
Children: Marsha Helf (1957 - 2015)*
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