May 2019 - 72

In Memoriam
Bahamas

Clifford B. Rouse, Nassau

Canada

Curtis D. Larko, Lethbridge AB
Yvette Bouchard, St. Francois NB
Ralph Fisher, New Glasgow NS
John P. Barratt, Mississauga ON
Terry G. Beange, Sudbury ON
Marion J. Bovay, Thunder Bay ON
Donald C. Chunn, London ON
Ann E. Droeske, Ottawa ON
Roland Landriault, Welland ON
Edward Miller, Blenheim ON
* Gary W. Morris, Newmarket ON
David Smiley, Portland ON
* George J. Zeleney, Ridgetown ON
* Beatrice O'Brien, Alberton PE
Marie-France Boudreault,
Pointe-Claire QC
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Italy

Simonetta Convenevole, Rome

United States
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Andy Q. Weems, Pell City AL
Lester S. Rubenstein, Oro Valley AZ
Bruce Bishop, Foster City CA
Oren H. Bornstein, Torrance CA
Verna E. Burns, Long Beach CA
Jacquelyn Carrere, Walnut Creek CA
Janice L. Gilman, Ramona CA
Mrs. Eileen Heinrich, La Jolla CA
Alice A. Inglis, Pacific Palisades CA
Edwin Malmuth, Cardiff CA

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Cicely Muldoon, Sausalito CA
Mary L. O'Neal, Chico CA
Oak Sawyer, Sebastopol CA
Martha B. Schwabacher, Hollister CA
Mike Vasey, Fairfield CA
Andrew J. Vinock, Woodland Hills CA
Sharon Weidberg, Irvine CA
Anthony J. Carella, Newtown CT
Margaret M. Donohue, Fairfield CT
Larry Levy, West Hartford CT
Audrey Baker, Jacksonville FL
Anne W. Birgbauer, Boca Grande FL
Ernest Crawford, Tampa FL
Lucette Flanagan, Palm City FL
Muriel S. Goldfarb, Boca Raton FL
Eugene R. Kasper, Fort Myers FL
Ken J. Laux, West Palm Beach FL
Joan G. MacIntire, Osprey FL
Carl E. Markel, St. Augustine FL
Karen E. Marrow, Lake Worth FL
Harold R. McKnight, Sun City Center FL
Susan Miller, Miami Beach FL
Myrna O'Reilly, North Miami FL
Marilyn Polite, Vero Beach FL
Judd C. Posner, Naples FL
Jeanne Reynolds, Hernando FL
Lenore D. Silver, Boynton Beach FL
Elise W. Smith, Jacksonville FL
Chester Solender, Tamarac FL
Patricia J. Walker, Delray Beach FL
Kay Shirley, Jefferson GA
Corinne S. Rutkowski, Ketchum ID
Elaine M. Alexander, Washington IL
John P. Asunskis, Belleville IL

Sheila Rose Ekeblad 1940-2019
Sheila Rose (Bernstein) Ekeblad of
Providence RI died peacefully March 3,
surrounded by her family.
A Grand Life Master with more than
15,000 masterpoints, Sheila won the GNT
Championship Flight in 2002 playing
with her husband, Russ Ekeblad; Michael
Seamon and Mark Molson; and Jeff Meckstroth and Eric Rodwell.
She was a graduate of Hope High School
and Boston University. She enjoyed an early career in advertising at W. Moseley in New York, and Bo Bernstein and Co. in
Rhode Island. With Russ, her late husband of 37 years, Sheila
raised three children and co-founded and owned Kenilworth
Creations Inc. and Ekko Inc.
Sheila is survived by her children, Eric Soloff (Alexis) of Providence RI; Rachel Soloff (Patrick Lavelle) of Lincoln RI; and
Elizabeth Ekeblad of New York; her brother, Michael Bernstein
(Mary) of Rumford RI, and grandchildren Zachary and Ryan.

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Ephraim Axelrod, Highland Park IL
* Gargi B. French, Chicago IL
Edward R. Graham, Evanston IL
Mina B. Pollard, Chicago IL
* William J. Wold, Springfield IL
* Jordan Leibman, Indianapolis IN
John H. Sweeney, Michigan City IN
* Susan K. Hill, Henderson KY
Marcia A. Coker, West Monroe LA
David R. Green, Chestnut Hill MA
Geoffrey Nunes, Sudbury MA
Patricia A. Monroe, Bethesda MD
* Ronald M. Starr, North Potomac MD
* Leroy L. Mastic Jr., Norton Shores MI
Darlene C. Enderson, Rochester MN
Derbin K. Lindgren, Minneapolis MN
* Alvin S. Malmon, Hopkins MN
* Jim Postudensek, Duluth MN
* Rosemary Bamberg, St. Louis MO
* Don V. Culling, Lee's Summit MO
Charles B. Southern Jr., St. Louis MO
Anne R. Roberts, Tupelo MS
* Joseph R. Radvansky, Bozeman MT
Frank M. Cummins, Southern Pines NC
* Frances K. Ellison, Wilmington NC
Betty A. Evans, Morehead City NC
* Emily Hale, Wilmington NC
* Bob A. Kern, Atlantic Beach NC
Joanne W. Rowe, Hendersonville NC
Charles L. Scripps, Davidson NC
* Steve M. Tyer, Greensboro NC
* Marilyn T. Boulay, Omaha NE
* Louise Edge, Papillion NE
Carol L. Nowka, Grand Island NE
* Stephen C. Albert, Voorhees NJ
* Patricia A. Berkowitz, Little Silver NJ
* Frederick M. Cohen, Closter NJ
* Suzanne P. De Puyt, Mahwah NJ
Len Farber, Scotch Plains NJ
George B. Feldman, Voorhees NJ
* Lynne Warnke, Park Ridge NJ
Betty B. Smith, Santa Fe NM
Norman D. Henderson, Las Vegas NV
Marjorie M. Boas, Floral Park NY

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Veronica A. De Matolay, Johnson City NY
Martin J. Lackritz, Sayville NY
Richard W. Treu, Endicott NY
Ruth A. Treu, Endicott NY
Nora B. Wolcott, Locust Valley NY
William T. Coon, Marblehead OH
Betty Haas, Hudson OH
Joseph N. Palmieri, Oberlin OH
Richard G. Brumund, Eugene OR
Mike Coster, Grants Pass OR
Marilyn J. Hill, Portland OR
Joan M. Bellwoar, Newtown Square PA
Marion B. Halperin, Allentown PA
Geraldine C. Keenan, Wysox PA
Vincentina M. Simak, McKeesport PA
Jean P. Stanhagen, McMurray PA
Jane C. Weiss, Pittsburgh PA
Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI
Harry Glaser, Providence RI
Regina Brooks, Aiken SC
Ellen M. Sutton, Columbia SC
Adele M. Weathersbee, Columbia SC
Mary Alice Gardner, Sioux Falls SD
Richard G. Balian, Doyle TN
Tom R. Duncan, Brentwood TN
Bob Kemp, Hixson TN
Ralph Barrientos, Orange TX
Richard Bourland, Fort Worth TX
Joyce Danielson, Corpus Christi TX
Jerry Hendrix, Fort Worth TX
Betty A. Lowmiller, San Antonio TX
Bob Maske, Waco TX
Jan McLaughlin, Waco TX
Bobby B. McLellan, Granbury TX
Richard Serrurier, Amarillo TX
Blanche Sibley, Beaumont TX
Vergie W. Brower, Waynesboro VA
Thomas A. Fenley, Culpeper VA
Mildred S. Hartshorn, Falls Church VA
George W. Grill, Vancouver WA
Joan J. Holbrook, Longview WA
Robert Matsen, Pasco WA
Terrence R. Lijewski, Hudson WI
Peggy A. Rose, Milwaukee WI

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estate of the deceased. Notification from a non-family member - such
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May 2019

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