OBITS: The New York Times 3 Sep 2004; New York City, New York co., New York

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Kalikoff, Stanley
KALIKOFF Stanley. Died peacefully on August 31, 2004, at age 80, of
Parkinson's Disease. Beloved husband of the late Elaine Bierman Kalikoff,
father of Beth and Hedy, grandfather of Sylvie, Eva and Natalie, brother of
the late Annette Kalikoff Picard, uncle to Lawrence, David and Robert Picard,
brother-in-law to Beverly Wein and Kurt Picard, father-in-law to Ray
Studebaker and Will Milberg, dear cousin and friend to so many. His sweet and
loving presence, his modesty, kindness and generosity will be terribly missed.
Memorial service to be held Tuesday, September 7, 2004, 10 A.M. Temple Beth
Shalom, 740 Broadway, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. Donations in his memory to any
of the following are welcome: Parkinson's Disease Foundation (www.pdf.org),
United Cerebral Palsy (www.ucp.org); Temple Beth El, Somerville, NJ; Temple
Beth Shalom, Hastings on Hudson, NY; Temple De Hirsch Sinai, Seattle, WA.
Published in the New York Times from 9/2/2004 - 9/3/2004.

Kasowitz, Felice   
KASOWITZ-Felice. The 92nd Street Y Board and staff mourn the passing of Felice
Kasowitz, mother of Marc and mother-in-law of our Board member, Lori. The Y
community has been particularly blessed by the involvement of the Kasowitz
family. Felice, an ardent patron of the entire Y, also focused her energy on
supporting the Y's Makor/Steinhardt Center, cochairing one of the center's
main fundraising events. Felice's spirit and values will be kept alive at the
Y for generations to come. We extend our deepest sympathies to Marc, Lori,
their daughter Samantha and the entire Kasowitz family. May they be comforted
among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Michael Goldstein, President Matthew
Bronfman, Chairman Sol Adler, Executive Director
Published in the New York Times on 9/3/2004.

Koplewicz, Roma   
KOPLEWICZ Roma. The board and faculty of the NYU Child Study Center mourn the
loss of Roma Koplewicz, devoted wife, partner and friend of Joseph (Joe)
Koplewicz, beloved mother of Edith, Linda and Harold S. Koplewicz, Director,
loving grandmother to Joshua, Adam, Sam and Alex. After surviving the
Holocaust, Roma enjoyed a long and joyous marriage to Joe and together they
created a family that she cared for dearly. Roma was passionate about her work
as a social worker and was a loving and steadfast friend to many. Our thoughts
and prayers are with Dr. Koplewicz and his family. Brooke Garber Neidich
Chair, Board of Directors NYU Child Study Center
Published in the New York Times from 9/2/2004 - 9/6/2004.

Lipka, Morris   
LIPKA-Morris. On September 1 at 96 years of age in Tamarac, FL. Formerly of
White Plains. Husband of the late Genesse Levine Lipka and the late Sara Weiss
Lipka. Survived by his sons, Leonard of Alexandria, VA, Kenneth of Boca Raton,
FL, and Robert of Weston, CT. Affectionately known as ``Papa'' to nine
grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Born in Pultusk, Poland in 1908,
Morris Lipka came to the United States in 1920. He joined Local 28 of the
Sheet Metal Workers Union in 1929 and founded General Sheet Metal Works in
1943. He was vice president of the Sheet Metal Workers Owners Association for
many years and earned the admiration and respect of his industry peers and
business associates. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, September 3,
at Sharon Gardens, 273 Lakeview Avenue, Valhalla, New York. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Published in the New York Times from 9/2/2004 - 9/3/2004.

Sacks, David G.   
SACKS-David G. The Board of Governors of the East Hampton Tennis Club and its
membership mourn the passing of David Sacks, beloved husband of our member
Marcella Rosen. We extend our deepest sympathy to Marcella, and the entire
Sacks and Rosen families. Marshall J. Gluck, President
Published in the New York Times on 9/3/2004.