OBITS: The New York Times 23 Sep 2004; New York City, New York co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com Beckwith, Leo M. BECKWITH-Leo M. 90 of Palm Beach, FL and Locust, NJ, formerly of Swampscott, MA on Tuesday, September 21, 2004. Beloved husband of Marylyn (Monk) (Eisner) and the late Betty A. (Albert). Loving father of Carol Beckwith of London, Lois Beckwith Pike and her husband Stephen of New Zealand and step-father of Kathy Eisner of Highlands, NJ and Jan V. Eisner of Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Adored grandfather of Sarah and Rory Heller. Dear brother of Bernice Godine of Brookline, MA. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 28 at 11:00 AM at Temple Beth Miriam, 180 Lincoln Ave., Elberon, NJ. Following the service, the family will receive visitors at his residence. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center, Monmouth Medical Center, 300 2nd Ave., Long Branch, NJ 07740 Published in the New York Times on 9/23/2004. Gat, Emanuel GAT-Emanuel. Passed away September 22, 2004. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Naomi, devoted sons Michael and Jonathan, his brother Izhar and his wife Zipora, and their three children and three grandchildren. Graveside services today, 2PM at Mount Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, New York. The family will receive friends this afternoon & Sunday from 2PM-8PM at their residence. Published in the New York Times on 9/23/2004. Gottschalk, Paula GOTTSCHALK Paula. 59, passed away September 21, 2004 following years of battling recurrent, progressive brain tumors. She worked in a variety of positions with CBS Radio and CBS Inc. from 1971 through 1982, most notably as Vice President, Corporate Information, CBS Inc., from 1979 through 1982. Published in the New York Times from 9/23/2004 - 9/26/2004. Pall, David B. PALL-David B. Ph.D., Born April 2, 1914 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, died peacefully September 21, 2004 after a long illness. Loving husband of the late Josephine B. Pall and the late Helen R. Pall. Beloved father of Ellen Pall, Jane Block and Abigail Weinshank and the late Stephanie Pall and William Pall. Father-inlaw of Richard Dicker, Fred Weinshank and Olivia Pall. Grandfather of Stephen (Lauren), Kathryn (Bob), Elizabeth, Hillary, Alex, KK, Scott and Ben. Great-grandfather of Kameron, Mikayla, Adam, Helen and Brian. Founder of Pall Corporation, inventor, innovator in fine filtration systems, winner of the National Medal of Technology for his signficant contributions to science and medicine. Philanthropist, generous supporter of the arts and medicine, avid hiker, skier, music-lover. He was a brilliant man whose contributions to society left the world a better place. Services today, Thursday September 23rd at 2pm at Sunset Chapels, 1285 Northern Blvd, Manhasset. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Long Island Chapter, 3281 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite E13, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Published in the New York Times on 9/23/2004. Scheuer, Wally SCHEUER-Wally. We mourn our dear friend, Wally, and will always be grateful for his visionary gift of ``Mao To Mozart,'' a unique document which changed our lives. We will always remember his love, generosity and loyal support of our family. Our hearts go out to Marge and family. Shira, Michael, David, and Vera Stern Published in the New York Times from 9/22/2004 - 9/23/2004. Yost, Irving YOST--Irving Irving Yost died gently Tuesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass. Irving established the Turning Point Inn in Gt. Barrington with his wife Shirley (deceased 1993). He will be missed by his loving partner Jane, his siblings Lee, Jessie, Harry & Phil, his children Cindy Rosenbaum of Goldens Bridge NY, Jamie Yost Vlcek of Monterey MA, and Gary Yost of Mill Valley CA, and their families and many friends. Memorial service at Finnerty & Stevens Funeral Home in Gt. Barrington MA, on Friday Sept. 24th at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the Kerry campaign. Published in the New York Times on 9/23/2004.