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MIRIAM GERSHMAN KOVITZ Obituary - MIRIAM
GERSHMAN KOVITZ 1/18/1916 - 4/20/2010 Miriam G. Kovitz, former resident of San
Bernardino, CA, died peacefully in Los Angeles on April 20, 2010. Born in
Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Kovitz was educated at Chicago Normal College and
MacMurray College for Women. She later received her Master's and Ph.D.
degrees in English literature from The Ohio State University. After
relocating to California in 1964, Dr. Kovitz taught English briefly at the
University of Redlands, Cal State San Bernardino, and UC Riverside. She was
married for 69 years to Benjamin Kovitz, M.D., now deceased. She was a member
of Congregation Emanu-El and Congregation Etz-Hadar in Redlands. She is
survived by her four children (Sonia Kovitz, Johanna Kovitz, Deborah Kovitz
Barkat, and David Kovitz), four grandchildren (Benjamin Louis Kovitz, Sivan
Barkat Sherman, Danielle Barkat, and Ila Bo Kovitz), and three
great-grandchildren (Talia, Benjamin, and Sadie Sherman). Graveside Services
will be held at the Home of Eternity Cemetery, 8th & Sierra Way, San
Bernardino, on Friday, April 23, 2010, at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to the Survivor Mitzvah Project, 2658 Griffith Park Blvd., Ste.
299, Los Angeles, CA 90039 (http://www.survivormitzvah.org).
- See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sbsun/obituary.aspx?n=MIRIAM-KOVITZ&pid=142085976#sthash.bcOdsqdJ.dpuf Benjamin Kovitz was born in Superior |
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