OBITUARIES

Phyllis L. Seidman

Phyllis L. Seidman

May 15, 2025

Phyllis Seidman passed away in New York on May 15, 2025; she was 77.

She is survived by her sisters, Sandy Lind (Jerry) and Janie Slevens; her nieces Alli DePasquale (Paul) and Danielle Slevens (Paul); her nephew Steven Lind (Jen); her great-nephews Thomas and Nick; and her great-niece Olivia.

Phyllis was preceded in death by her mother Betty and her father Abraham....

Mark Tannenbaum

Mark Tannenbaum

Apr 18, 2025

Mark Tannenbaum died peacefully at his home in Island Park, New York on April 18, 2025; he was 76.  

He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Michele Kivolowitz, daughter Lauren Tannenbaum Whittaker and her husband Christopher Whittaker, step-daughters Shanon McKenna and her partner David Keil and Kerri Kivolowitz, and step son-in-law Shobhit Chugh.  Grandchildren Magdalena and Tristan...

Dr. Jack Victor

Dr. Jack Victor

Apr 15, 2025

Dr. Jack Victor, renowned humanitarian and President Emeritus of the World Rehabilitation Fund (WRF), passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 15, 2025. Throughout his remarkable life, Dr. Victor demonstrated an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of persons with disabilities worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on communities across Haiti, Cambodia, Lebanon, and numerous other regions affected by conflict and...