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ENID BECK

It is with great sorrow that Congregation Kol Ami announces the death of Enid Beck, z”l, who passed away Friday, Jan. 2.

She is survived by Leah, Brandon & Bailey Bordman.

A funeral service will be held today, Jan. 7, at 1 pm at Northwood Park Cemetery in Ridgefield, Wash, with shiva thi…

TONY GIANGRECO

It is with tremendous sorrow that Congregation Kol Ami announces the death of Tony Giangreco, z”l, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025 in Spokane, Wash.

He is survived by children Lisa and Anthony, wife Jessica and all of their children and extended family.

The funeral was held Tuesday, Jan. 6 a…

GARY HOFFMAN

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Gary Bruce Hoffman, z"l, who passed away on Dec. 30, 2025 at the age of 84.

Gary is survived by his wife of 62 years, Joyce Platt Hoffman; his children, Lane Hoffman (Marney), Joshua Hoffman (Kerri), and Lawrence "Drew" Hoffman; his grandchildren,…

GABRIALA BROWN

With sadness, Congregation Kesser Israel announces the passing of Gabriala Brown, z”l, who died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 in her Portland home at the age of 62 after a long illness.

She is survived by daughters, Shifra Spector, Portland, and Malka Young, Columbus, Ohio; five grandchildren; a…

RITA WEISSMAN

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Rita Weissman, z”l, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 at the age of 98.

Rita is survived by her daughters, Janet Hoffman (John Harland) and Marcie Hoffman; and granddaughters, Evelyn Hoffman-Harland and Fiona Hoffman-Harland (Edmond Veill…