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48 THE HERALD THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1997 DEATHS Mary Pressley Prater dedicated to community family (set away from noisy neighbor? HomeHunter It) shop for a home just pick up the phone Free! Call 358-0824 24 hours a day Ocilla about halfway between Macon and the Florida boundary is just a dot on the map of Georgia but Prater got around before deciding to stay put She was bom June 6 1902 at Kingstree SC and grew up in Georgia In the early 1920s she married Dave Prater Sr a farmer and barber They lived in Sarasota Melbourne and other spots in Florida and Georgia before settling in Irwin County After her husband died in 1944 she brought up their children herself stressing strong religious values Her influence extended a long way from Ocilla reaching 33 grandchildren 62 great-grandchildren and 30 great-greatgrandchildren was the rock of our family our moral Constance Prater said Her sister Ethel still lives in Ocilla Two others Alice Garcia and Susie Williams live in Fort Pierce The other surviving children are James Prater Jannie Poole Bertha McMath Evelyn Maxwell Lillie Demps Helen Deberry Robert Prater and Sammie Prater all of Miami Services are scheduled for this afternoon at the Davis Funeral Home in Ocilla a meeting of the Willing Workers Union Friendship and kinship with Mary Pressley Prater brought more than the customary intangible rewards A gift of one of her homemade quilts made from fabric swatches she collected for many years was considered a high honor So was one of her lemon cheesecakes but those last as long One of her children was famous: soul singer Dave Prater of the 1960s duet Sam and Dave With partner Sam Moore he won a Grammy award in 1967 for the hit Soul Man a classic that is still performed Other hits included When Wrong With My Baby Hold On Coming You Know Like I Know and Take What 1 Want Dave Prater died in a traffic accident in 1988 Another child died in infancy A son Bruce died last year Eight children survive their mother including James Prater who came to Miami in 1948 was the Constance Prater said cousin told him there were plenty of jobs that paid good money He got a job in the construction industry building a hotel in Miami Beach at Collins Avenue and 33rd Street He made a dollar an By ARNOLD MARKOWITZ Herald Staff Writer One by one Mary Pressley children moved to Miami where hardly anyone else had ever heard of Ocilla the hometown in South Georgia Her sisters and brothers moved also to Miami and Fort Pierce Prater was 94 when she died Saturday still in Irwin County after 60 years always asked her to move here to be with all her children but she never wanted to leave said Constance Prater a grand- daughter is my the grandmother would always reply The little farming town meant a lot to her She watched local children growing up in the 1960s and when she was a cook in the cafeteria at Irwin County Middle School She was a member of the Home Protection Lodge and a busy member of Mount Olive AME Church where she had served as a missionary stewardess and church treasurer Independent energetic and active to the end she suffered a heart attack Saturday while preparing food to bring the next day to DEATH NOTICES Classified Advertising DmHi Nottee Death Notice DeetH Notices ABRAMSON LOUIS 77 of Pembroke Pines passed away February 18 1997 formally of North Dade Survived by beloved Wife Leah of 52 years Loving sons Mark (Ellen) Bruce (Judy) brother Frank and sister Irene Cherished grand-chitaen Brian Jessica Jenny and Andrew Services Friday 1:30 PM at Menorah Gardens and Funeral Chapels 21100 Griffin Rd Ft Lauderdaie FL 954-434-1531 Hyron Coleman longtime North Dade obstetrician By DONNA GEHRKE Herald Staff Writer SMITH MORRIS SMITH 58 of Fort Lauderdale a resi- dent for over 20-years com- ing from Kissimmee FL died Tuesday Feb 18 1997 A Sr Pilot with PanAm Airhnes designated FAA advisor member of US Astronaut Program a concert pianist and graduate of US Air Force Academy Survived by mother Louise Manz of Lake City FL half-brother Clarence Manz and adopted sister Joyce Buchan both of Orlando FL and best friends Kathleen and Fred Windridge of Fort Lauderdale Friends may call 6-8 PM Friday Feb 1 21 1997 at FRED HUNTER'S FORT LAUDERDALE HOME 718 Federal Highway Memorial service 10:00 AM Wednesday February 26 1997 with Dr William Ev-ans officiating at Church by the Sea 2700 Mayan Drive Ft Lauderdale Cremation by FRED HUNTER CREMATO- On many nights Dr Hyron Evans sacrificed sleep to deliver babies He ALLERHAND LOUIS 89 of Hollywood passed away Feb 17 1997 He is survived by his beloved children Joel (Ann) Allerhand and Nicole (Peter) Trant loving grand-children Joshua Seth Jennifer Julie and Kathryn brother Edward Contributions to be made to the American Cancer Society Services Sun 11:15 AM at Lakeside Memorial Park Miami ETERNAL LIGHT Funeral Chapel NMB 948-9900 He arrived in Miami in 1960 and set up his practice delivering babies until the mid-1980s His wife who died in 1994 became a well-respected teacher who once was named the Vocational and Adult Education Teacher of the Year Though Coleman practiced medicine into the 1990s taking only gynecology patients he like how some aspects of medicine was changing like his daughter said like anyone telling doctors how to run their practices He used to say came from the old school You care for patients and you care about He was just a caring Coleman also is survived by his granddaughters Jasmine Alston and Armenta Coleman and many relatives and friends Visitation will be from 6 to 7 tonight at Range Funeral Home 5727 NW 17th Ave Services will be 10:30 am Friday at the funeral home retiring He give it up until 1993 and that was to concentrate full time on helping his wife Viva Spearman Coleman recover from a stroke was my his daughter said Coleman grew up in Central Florida the son of a doctor Coleman saw the joys of helping patients and he wanted to do the same First he served four years in the Army medical corps during World War II He received and degrees from Fisk University in Nashville In 1946 he married Viva Spearman a dietitian and teacher He taught zoology at Florida A University and then he got his chance to study medicine in the then-segregated South He was accepted into Meharry Medical College which at the time was one of the few places in the country for blacks to train as doctors Coleman earned his medical degree in 1955 would joke that infants knew what time to He knew that well after helping hundreds of women through childbirth in three decades as a well-known North Dade obste-b trician and gynecologist Coleman died Sunday of a heart attack He was 77 was a very calm said his daughter Viva Coleman really ruffled his feath ers TREACY HUGH STEVEN age 70 died Feb 11 1997 at Aventura Hospital of natural cause Born on Dec 18 1926 in New York City NY Survived by brothers Patrick and Jean Treacy of St Augustine FL Thomas and MaryAnn Treacy of Brick NJ sisters Mary and James Stine of Cranford NJ AMERICAN FAMILY CREMATION SOCIETY He had to be calm: In his practice he was on call day and night He quickly became accustomed to that schedule and had trouble KELLY DDS (FACD FICD FADP) 87 of Miami Shores passed away Tuesday February 18 1997 Predeceased by his wife Helen July 4 1995 Long time member of Miami Shores Presbyterian Church and its Brown Baggers Group and past member of Miami Shores Country Club Dr Geiger a dentist specializing in Dental Prosthesis practiced dentistry for over 60 years He was also lecturer and published author He was a 4th generation Floridian born in Ormond Beach graduated from Stetson University and Emory University School of Dentistry He did graduate work in public dental health at the University of North Carolina He was a veteran of WWII serving as a major in the US Army Dental Corp treating prominent patients including Mamie Eisenhower Past accomplishments include President of the Miami Dental Society President of the Dade County Dental Research Clinic President of the Southeastern Academy of Prosthodontics President of the American Prosthodontic Society and was the organizing director of the Bureau of Dental Health of the Florida State Board of Health He was elected to Fellowship of the American College of Dentists the Academy of Denture Prosthetics and the International College of Dentists and he is a life member of the East Coast Dental Society the Florida Dental Association and Delta Sigma Delta He was also listed in Who's Who in American Dentistry and Who in the South and Southwest Survived by loving daughters Mary Jennifer Stella and Margaret Elizabeth Cahill grandchildren Michael Edward Stella Brian Patrick Cahtll and Meghan Leah Cahill Family will receive friends Friday (tomorrow) 7-9 PM at the COFER-KOLSKI-COMBS FUNERAL HOME 10931 6th Ave Funeral Services will be held Sat 11:00 AM at the McArthur Chapel of the Miami Shores Presbyterian Church 602 NE 96th Street Jeannine Wooten selflessly devoted to her children AURELIUS MABEL ANN passed away on Feb 17 1997 She leaves a loving husband of 56 years Gordon Aurelius her son Glenn Paul Aurelius and daughter-in-law Huyen daughter Susan Kaye Certain and son-in-law Leonard as well as five grandchildren Lee Kristin Glenn Dean and Paul and her loving sister Margaret Kaeding and two nieces Bom in St Paul Minnesota she attended the school of music at University of Minnesota before moving to Miami in 1941 She was an active member of First Church of Christ Scientist since 1952 serving as Chairman of the Music Committee for the past 27 years She was also active with br Civic Music for ma'- ears She will be loved and missed by her family and friends In lieu of flowers the family requests donations may be made to First Church of Christ Scientists 1636 Bisc Blvd Miami FL 33132 A Private family memorial will be held WILLIAMS ROBERTA JEANNE WRIGHT 80 passed away Feb 17 1997 She was resi- dent of Epworth Village in Hialeah and was a resident of -Miami for 46 years Survived by her daughter Barbara Jeanne Lewis son-in-law Rex Lewis of San Antonio TX granddaughter Cynthia (Keith) Flynn of Cooper City FL grandson Roger Lewis of San Fransisco CA great-grandson Shane Flynn sister Betty Shroads of NMB brothers James Cooksey of Nasville TN Hubert Cooksey of Port Isabel' TX She was a member of Fulford United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women There wilt be a memorial Service Thursday at 2 pm in the chapel of 4 Fulford United Methodist Church 1900 NE 164 Stf The family request in lieu of flowers donations be made to Fulford United Meth- odist Church in her memory In her younger days Wooten won the Miss Tulsa crown in 1954 The following year she participated in the Miss Oklahoma Beauty Pageant but as a runner-up was disqualified because of her marriage to her first husband oil trader Luis Fernando Zea Sr Within two years the marriage ended but produced first son Luis Fernando Zea Jr In 1961 she met and married her second husband Robert Eugene Hardesty They were divorced seven years later Together they had three children Seeking a new life away from the difficult memories of Oklahoma Wooten traveled across the United States in search of the perfect home for her children most outstanding characteristic was her selfless devotion to her said -r Jeannine Wooten went out of her way to help -v4er employers at Silver VPaint Hardware She worked there as a bookkeeper but if her boss needed a letter written or help with his medicines 7 -she quickly did it 2 But she considered this her legacy: her four chil- dren Wooten died Monday night of lung cancer She -was 59 Bom in Tulsa Okla in 1938 she and her two siblings endured a difficult and poverty-stricken childhood marked by one foster home after another Despite that troubled start Wooten learned to make the best of life her oldest son Luis Finally in 1982 she stopped in Miami Beach and went to work as a bookkeeper for Silver Paint Hardware 653 Collins Ave always put everyone in front of herself for said Michael Silverman store owner always went out of her way to do that little Wooten is survived by her four children Luis Fernando Zea of New York Laura Ann Hardesty of Miami William Farrell Hardesty of New York and Mary Lea Hardesty of Miami Beach brother Lawrence Edward Wooten of New York and cousin Jackie Lassiter of Oklahoma A memorial service will be held at noon Friday at Coral Gables Congregational Church 3010 DeSoto Blvd Ahem-Plummer Funeral Home is handling arrangements BRESLAU JACK Cryptside service held on Wedneday LEVITT-WEINSTEIN Beth David 963-2400 EISMAN SAMUEL 74 of Pembroke Pines passed away Feb 18 1997 He is survived by his beloved wife Rhea devoted step-children Steven Hamburg and Iris Krieg loving grand-daughter Lauren Kneg cherished brother of Sidney (Vivian) Eisman and Rose Eisman adored nephews George and Michael and many good friends Mr Eisman was a retired postal worker and a WWII veteran Graveside Services Thursday at Lakeside Memorial Park Miami ETERNAL UGKT Funeral Chapel NMB 948-9900 WOOTEN MALIA JOSEPH "HAP" died in Hoi-fywood Florida of Hollywood and Falmouth Forestde Maine Widower of Constance (Torney) Malia A Memorial Mass will be held at the Church of the Little Flower in Hollywood at a 1 1 :00 AM Saturday March 1 In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Maine State Golf Association Scholarship Fund POBox 419 Auburn Maine 04212 time to be announced Arrangements by the CONROY-TUL-LY FUNERAL HOME 172 Stale St Portland 04101 1-207-773-8511 Novak Marvin of Miami Beach died Wednesday Services 1 1 am Friday Mount Nebo Cemetery Riverside-Gordon Memorial Chapel Palacio Juan 87 Services 10 am today St Michael Catholic Church Flagler Memorial Park Funeraria Memorial Plan Flagler Perez Rachel 72 of Miami died Wednesday Services 1 pm today St Brendan Catholic Church Rivero Funeral Home Rahil Miguel 52 Private services Bernardo Garcia Funeral Homes Westches- ter Sosa Trinidad A 84 of North Miami died Tuesday Services 1 pm today Caballero-Woodlawn Coral Gables Funeral Home Traacy Hugh 70 died Feb 1 1 American Family Cremation Society Vazquez Celestino 67 of Miami died Sunday Services 1 pm today Rivero Funeral Home Miami Weiss Arieh 82 of Miami Beach died Wednesday National Cremation Society Williams Roberta 80 died Monday services 2 pm today Fulford United Methodist Church North Miami Beach Wooten Jeannine 59 Memorial services noon Friday Coral Gables Congregational Church Ahern-Plummer Funeral Home JEANNINE 59 died Mon- day night of lung cancer Her greatest pleasure in life was her four children Although -she went through many struggles as a single mother she manage to raise her children successfully and lovingly She was the kind of woman who would have done anything for her children and did Born and raised in Tulsa Oklahoma Jeannine was -crowned Miss Tulsa in 1954 Always in search of the perfect home for her children Jeannine eventually settled in Miami in 1982 Jeannine is survived by her four children Louis Fernando Zea Laura Ann Hardesty William Farrell Hardesty and Mary Lea Hardesty and brother Lawrence Edward Wooten A Memorial Service will be held noon Friday at Coral Gables Congregational Church 3010 De Soto Blvd Coral Gables Flowers can be sent to the church or donations in her name can be sent to the American Cancer Society FULGINITI DOMINICK of North Miami Beach passed away peacefully February 17 1997 Loving father of Dominic and James Fulginiti and Christine Frew four grandchildren and one great-grandchild Owner for over 40 years of Italian Restaurant Former resident of New York City Veteran of World War Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church Entombment Southern Memorial Mausoleum in Our Hearts" Arrangements by VAN ORSDEL NORTH MIAML Van Orsdel North Miami 14990 Dixie Hwy 944-8621 Family Owned Since 1924 The Joys of Yiddish' (1968) The Joys of Yiddish was a fat lexicon of expressions from alter kocker to zaftig that had elbowed their way into American idioms endearments epithets and jokes Over the years The Joys oj Yiddish has become the de facto standard reference work on the language serving as a bridge between forebears and the more assimilated readers of our own age Although the book quickly became a best seller critic Irving Howe kibitzed Rosten in The New York Times Book Review for uprooting Yid-dishisms from their larger cultural context and for shlepping out Borscht Belt humor that was old in his day Leo Calvin Rosten was bom on April 1 1 1908 in Lodz Poland the son of Samuel and Ida Freun-dlich Rosten and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1 9 1 1 A voracious reader with a wide-ranging intellect the young Rosten set out to be a political scientist He received his degree from the University of Chicago in 1930 and his doctorate from the same institution in 1937 followed by postgraduate study at the London School of Economics and Political Science His other books include The Washington Correspondents (1937) Hollywood: The Movie Colony the Movie Makers (1941) The Joys of Yinglish (1989) and several screenplays MH PORTER -Played boss Gidget dad in sitcoms on early TV Los Angeles Times Service LOS ANGELES Don ter who portrayed consummate suave authority figures the boss in Private Secretary the father in Gidget has died He was 84 Porter died Feb 11 in Los Angeles In Private Secretary Porter played the talent agent boss of secre- Porter tary Susie McNamara played by Ann Soth- em The show ran from 1953 to 1957 Porter also was ''boss in The Ann Sothern Show which aired from 1958 to 1961 In that show he played a hotel manager who thwarted the promotion of character In the mid-1960s Porter put on his fatherly mien to play Professor Russ Lawrence the widowed father of the teenager Gidget Based on the series of Gidget films the television series introduced Sally Field as the lively title character Porter appeared in such movies as Youngblood Hawke The Candidate 40 Carats Marne White Line Fever and The Women Club ELSEWHERE McCULLAGH BARBARA 64 died Feb 18 1997 She was raised in Rockville Center NY and came to Miami 29 yrs ago Mrs McCullagh was a Nurse for 46 yrs and served at Coral Reef Hospital as a Nursing Supervisor for 16 yrs and retired in 1995 from Met Life Insurance She shared her spirit of caring through her involvement in various ministries at St John Neumann Church and through Cansurmount Survived by her husband Peter A 1 son Peter 5 daughters Mary McCullagh Eileen McCullagh Helen A (Anthony) Cocchiara Patricia (Thomas) Sadaka Carolyn McCullagh 1 twin brother Robert Sasseen 3 sisters Elizabeth (Leonard) Mongeon Joan (George) Severs and Regina (Reece) McNIel 5 grandchildren 5 great-grandchildren Mass of The Resurrection will be celebrated 9:30 AM Saturday at St John Neumann Catholic Church (12125 SW 107th Ave) The family will receive friends from 5-10 PM Friday at the STANFtLL KENDALL CHAPEL with a Wake Service at 7:30 PM In lieu of flowers family suggest donations to the American Cancer Society STANFILL FUNERAL HOME 10645 Dixie 667-2510 Family Owned 6 Operated ZAIDENBERG NINA Graveside service Thursday 10:00 AM Mount NeboMiami LEVITT-WEINSTEIN Miami Beach 932-2700 Coleman Hyron 77 of Miami died Sunday Visitation 3:30 to 10 pm tonight services 10 am Friday Range Funeral Home Craig Luther 77 of Miami died Tuesday Visitation 7 pm to 9 Friday Services 10 am Saturday Caballero-Woodlawn Kendall Funeral Home Crance Helen 107 of Bay Harbor died Tuesday Services in Ohio Van Orsdel Coral Gables Funeral Chapel Dean Nathaniel 71 of Miami died Sunday Services 1:30 pm Saturday Miami Christian Center Hall-Ferguson-Hewitt Mortuary Eden Maria 65 of Miami died Feb 13 Visitation 7 pm to 9 pm Friday Services 10 am Saturday Lithgow-Bennett-Philbrick Funeral Home Fernandez Gilberto A 68 of Miami Services were held Rivero Funeral Home Miami Figueroa Domingo 86 of Miami died Wednesday Services 10:30 am today Rivero Funeral Home Miami Fonte Ana 88 of Hallandale died Wednesday Visitation 4 pm to midnight tonight Caballero-Woodlawn Coral Gables Funeral Home Services 1 1 am Friday St Raymond Catholic Church Fulginiti Dominick of North Miami Beach died Monday Services 10 am today Holy Family Catholic Church Van Orsdel North Miami Funeral Chapel Garcia Pastor 75 of Miami died Wednesday Services 1:30 pm today Caballero-Woodlawn Coral Gables Funeral Home Geiger Kelly 87 of Miami died Tuesday Visitation 7 to 9 pm Friday Cofer-Kolski-Combs Funeral Home Services 11am McArthur chapel of Miami Shores Presbyterian Church Goodman Joseph 82 Services in New Jersey Riverside-Gordon Memorial Chapel North Miami Beach Guerra Eloisa 81 Services were held Bernardo Garcia Funeral Homes Westchester Hodge Raymond 41 formerly of Homestead died Saturday Visitation 3 to 9 pm Friday Barrett-Fryar-Thompkins Funeral Home Services noon Saturday Church of Christ Written in Heaven Goulds Barrett-Fryar-Thompkins Funeral Home Holme Mildred "Mimi" formerly of Cutler Ridge died Tuesday No services Hawkins Funeral Home Sarasota Fla Humes Victoria 92 of Miami died Saturday Services 10 am Saturday Mount Olivette Baptist Church Hall Ferguson Hewitt Mortuary Ibarra Sergio 33 of Miami died Saturday Services 1 1 am today Cabal-iero-Woodlawn Coral Gables Funeral Home Leyva Lisney 19 of Miami died Wednesday Visitation 4 to 10 pm Friday Services 10 am Saturday Palms-Wood-lawn Funeral Home Naranja Marrero Marla 74 Services were held Abreu-Gonzalez Funeral Home Marians Harold of North Miami Beach died Wednesday Services 1 1:15 am today Lakeside Memorial Park Riverside-Gordon Memorial Chapel McCullaglt Barbara 64 of Miami died Tuesday Visitation 5 to 10 pm Friday Stanfill Funeral Home Services 9:30 am Saturday St John Neumann Catholic Church McKay Hazel 82 of Miami died Saturday Private services Caballero-Woodlawn Coral Gables Funeral Home Cemetery Lots DADE SOUTH MEM Ter-ra boveda 2 ac 2 lopi-1 das Uryeventa 885-549 LAKESIDE MEMORIAL Park 2 graves Save $600 $2800 305 279-4635 MIA MEMORIAL PARK 4 plots together convertible to 8 prime area $8500 305-665-1883 MOUNT SINAI Memoria Park Miami 2 orovesites $1 5O0ea Call collect 352-873-3513 430 7 OOpm discount 732 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university systems in San Juan The Ana Mendez University System began in 1941 with 19 students and a $5000 budget at the Puerto Rico High School of Commerce in Rio Piedras The system now has 17000 students at the Universldad del Turabo Universidad Metropolitana and Colegio Universitario del Este She also served on the board of Eastern Airlines and cofounded WMTJ-TV an educational channel Wu Chien-Shlung 84 a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and who showed that nature is not symmetrical in New York She is best known for her 1956 experiment studying how cobalt emits electrons which disproved the symmetry of the right and left sides in nature Her book Beta Decay remains the standard text on low-energy emission of electrons by decaying atoms A native of Shanghai she received her doctorate In physics from the University of California at Berkeley and taught at Smith College and Princeton and Columbia universities Southern Memorial Pk 2 aioming gravesites $1900 954 680 31Q4 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