Obituaries

DESYATNIKOV

On Jan. 2, Lev Desyatnikov of Owings Mills at 76. He is survived by wife Vera Desyatnikova; son Dmitriy Desyatnikov; brother Alex Desyatnikov; granddaughters...

BENYOWITZ

On Jan. 3, Yoel Zev Benyowitz of Baltimore at 59. He is survived by wife Mindy Benyowitz (née Rock); children Naftali (Shani) Benyowitz, Leeba...

SHVARTSMAN

On Dec. 27, Yakov Shvartsman of Baltimore at 91. He is survived by wife Liliya Shvartsman; son Alex (Victoria) Shvartsman; brother Leonid Shvartsman; grandchildren...

SHAPIRO

On Dec. 24, Diane Shapiro of Teaneck, N.J., formerly Baltimore, at 71. She is survived by son Michael (Miriam) Shapiro and grandchildren Masha, Perl,...

SCHWARTZ

On Dec. 30, Stephen Z. Schwartz of Silver Spring at 89. He is survived by children David (Shelly) Schwartz and Barry (Lisa) Schwartz and...

RUSS

On Dec. 30, Manuel Leon Russ of Lutherville Timonium at 84. He is survived by sons Ronald Russ and Peter Russ. He was predeceased...

REIFEL

On Dec. 22, Harry Reifel of Baltimore at 63. He is survived by children Michael Reifel and Shayna Reifel; brother Jeffrey Reifel; father Herbert...

PERLMAN

On Dec. 24, Judy Perlman (née Gottlieb) of Columbia at 81. She is survived by sons Hal L. Perlman, Edward B. Perlman and Joel...

LITVAK

On Dec. 29, Leonid Litvak of Baltimore at 73. He is survived by children Igor Litvak (Aliya Shagieva) and Yelena (Aleksandr) Artemenko; brother Michael...

LASSON

On Dec. 24, Greta Lasson (née Wolfe) of Baltimore at 77. She is survived by husband Dr. Morris Lasson; children Dr. Elliott (Shayndee) Lasson,...