Basin, Joseph A. In San Francisco, Dec. 1. Age 84. Husband of Ruth Basin for 59 years. Father of Kathleen (and Chris Alger) Isaacson and Arlene (and Richard) Corsetti. Grandfather of Loryn and Erin Isaacson and Megan Corsetti. Active member of Council on Library and Information Resources. Private arrangements made through Sinai Memorial Chapel. Memorial service to be held. Donations to the Forbes Norris Neurological Center, 2324 Sacramento St., S.F., CA 94115.

Goldberg, Grace Gospe In San Francisco, Dec. 4. Age 86. Wife of the late Maurice G. Goldberg. Mother of Roger (and Gerda) Goldberg, Barbara Burke and Janis (and Daniel) Cress. Grandmother of Eric (and Meg) Goldberg, Stacy Tencer, Jennifer (and Bernd) Ratsch, Eve Goldberg, Lacy (and Dana) Burke, Jesse Burke and Jacquelyn Cress. Great-grandmother of three. Sister of the late Dr. Sidney Gospe and Maynee Gospe. Sister-in-law of Esther Gospe and Bernice (and Sam) Burnick. Aunt and cousin to many. Longtime member of Eastern Star and Hadassah. Services were held at Congregation Beth Israel- Judea, S.F., under the direction of Sinai Memorial Chapel. Donations to Congregation Beth Israel-Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F., CA 94132.

Goldberg, Isaac In San Bruno, Dec. 4. Age 89. Husband of Sara Goldberg. Father of Harvey and Vivian Goldberg. Brother of Abe Goldberg and Celia Proctor. Born Dec. 23, 1913 in Kobrin, Poland. Longtime manager of Doidge Koren Paint Store in San Francisco. World War II veteran. Services were held at Hills of Eternity Cemetery, Colma, under the direction of Sinai Memorial Chapel.

Posner, Sophie Finkelstein In Corte Madera, Dec. 2. Age 93. Wife of the late Louis Posner. Mother of Marilyn Cohen and Barbara (and Joel) Renbaum. Grandmother of Gretchen (and Max) Solender, Pamela (and Lance) Shank, Jeffrey (and Rebecca) Cohen, Leslie (and David) Ufberg, Michelle (and Darren) Black, and Allison (and Eric) Boester. Great-grandmother of Eric and Sara Solender, Allyson Parks, Ryan Shank, Aislinn Cohen, Alexa and Zachary Ufberg and Evan Black. Sister of Leona Seidman and Rosalind Berlin and the late Sarah Rice. Longtime supporter of NAMI (National Association for the Mentally Ill) and Associated Jewish Charities in Baltimore. Services were held in Baltimore. Donations to NAMI, 5210 York Road, 2nd floor, Rear Annex, Baltimore, MD 21212.

Sassoon, Flora In San Francisco, Nov. 30. Age 101. Wife of Edward Sassoon. Sister of Kitty Bar. Mother of Meyer (and Jeanne Susnow) Sassoon, Celia Sassoon, and Janet Sassoon-Upton (and John Upton Jr.). Grandmother of Darrell Edward Zimmerman, Joy Sassoon, Sherri Deschler and Dr. David Sassoon. Great-grandmother of Alessandro and Sarah Sassoon and Nicolas and David Deschler. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Family includes Giovanna Marazzi-Sassoon and Christopher Deschler. Born in Baghdad and educated in Rangoon and Singapore. Donations to the Jewish Home, 302 Silver Ave., S.F., CA, 94112.

Schwimmer, Janet Baskin In Foster City, Dec. 5. Age 78. Wife of David Schwimmer. Mother of Amy Schwimmer (and Mark Segal) and Mylene (and Russell) Caplan. Grandmother of Jacob and Sierra Segal and Alyssa and Brett Caplan. Daughter of the late Anna and Max Baskin. Sister of the late Sadie and Sy Keiser. Daughter-in-law of the late Pauline Schwimmer. Aunt, cousin and friend to many. Born Jan. 14, 1925, in Oakland. Graduated from Oakland High School in 1942. Received bachelor’s degree in 1948 and master’s of social work in 1951 from U.C. Berkeley. Funeral services were held at Congregation Beth Israel-Judea and Home of Peace Cemetery, Colma. Donations to Congregation Beth-Israel Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F., CA 94132, or City of Hope Doubles Chapter c/o Levinson, 54 Pinehaven, Daly City, CA 94015. 

Silver, Barbara In Redwood City, Nov. 30. Age 79. Wife of the late Bertram S. Silver. Mother of Lani Silver, Lynne (and Steve) Jacobs and Lori (and Syd Shaber) Silver. Grandmother of Sara Silver, Brette Silver Jacobs, Lauren and Justin Shaber. Sister of Harold (and Phyllis) Goldstein. Friend of Inez Tongilava. Founding member of Congregation Beth Israel-Judea. Funeral services were held at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park Chapel, Colma. Donations to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 150 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94612, or Pathways Hospice Foundation, 201 San Antonio Circle, No. 104, Mountain View, CA94040.