Born on March 21, 1941, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 84.
Roz is survived by her daughter Debbie, her son in law David and her grandchildren, Emily, Adam and Ian. Preceded in death by husband Theodore, brothers Alfred and Herman and parents Erna and Abram.
לעילוי נשמת בנימין ודבורה בני אברהם
Transliteration:
Le’ilui nishmat Binyamin v’Devorah bnei Avraham.
Meaning:
“For the elevation of the souls of Benjamin and Deborah, children of Abraham.”
This is a traditional Jewish memorial phrase. “For the elevation of the soul” is commonly written on dedication plaques or memorial items to honor someone who has passed away — the idea is that good deeds or remembrance help uplift their soul.
A funeral service will be held at Schwartz Brothers-Jeffer Memorial Chapels, located at 114-03 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY, 11375, on February 19, 2026, at 12:00 pm.
The committal service will follow at New Montefiore Cemetery, 1180 Wellwood Ave, West Babylon, NY, 11704, on February 19, 2026, at 1:30 pm.