Condolences to the family of Helen Bernstein. Survivors include her daughters, Karen (David Flores) Bernstein, and Alison Greengard; her grandchildren, Rachel (Joe) Galt and David Greengard; and her great grandchildren, Jasmine and Jay Galt.
Condolences to the family of Ronald Bramson, who died on February 12. He is survived by his daughter, Lindsay (Steven) Katz; and grandchildren, Brooklyn Katz and Wyatt Katz.
Condolences to the family of Victoria Cohen Crumpton. Victoria was a member of West End Synagogue, who, for many years, volunteered to call and remind members of their loved ones’ upcoming yahrzeit dates. She was also a steady and devoted presence in the WES minyan, first in person, and later on Zoom.
Aa past president of the Nashville Chapter of Hadassah (2009-2012), Victoria was passionate about all things Hadassah, and even when she moved from Nashville to Georgia to be closer to family, she remained a member of the chapter she cared so much about.
Condolences to the family of Howard Jeffrey Burke, who died on January 20. He is survived by his mother, Judith Inman; sister, Elinore Burke; aunt and uncle, Mina and Myron Towbin.
Condolences to the family of Ralph Greenbaum, who died on February 11. He is survived by his children, Lori (Brad) Fishel, Betsy (Seth) Hoffman, and Brad (Lisa) Greenbaum; grandchildren, Scott (Annie) Fishel, Max (Antonella) Fishel, Jordan (Marina) Fishel, Gracie Hoffman, Jomah Hoffman and Halle Greenbaum; great granddaughter, Susie Raye Fishel; sister-in-law, Arlene Averbuch; and nieces, Alicia Berg, Jan Brackett and Lynn Ghertner.
Condolences to the family of Jennifer Louis, who died on January 11. She was a devoted mother, wife, sister and friend celebrated for her generosity, integrity and warmth. Born in Harrison, N.Y., Jennifer was a competitive athlete who played varsity tennis for UCLA before embarking on a successful career as a marketing executive. After relocating to Nashville with her family, she became an active member of the West End Synagogue and University School of Nashville communities. An avid traveler, she delighted in planning immersive family vacations to myriad destinations including Denmark, Japan and Israel, and once even followed the Tour de France across the French countryside into Paris.
Jennifer was a lifelong volunteer dedicated to advancing childhood cancer research, contributing her time and passion to both the Livestrong Foundation and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. Her advocacy also extended to Israeli educational and philanthropic causes, which she supported locally in Nashville and through her personal involvement with Hadassah Hospital.
She is survived by her husband, Roland Stein; her sons and daughters-in-law, B.J. (Leah) and Jarrett (Ava); her granddaughters, Isabel, Louisa and Sophia; and her sisters.
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