Raisa Kerdman, 97

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NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Raisa Kerdman died July 28. Born in Ukraine, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Faina (Lozovaya) Kerdman. She immigrated to the United States in 1991. She was an ophthalmologist and a professor at the medical school in Ukraine for 50 years. She was a member of Temple Emanu-El.

 

She is survived by her nieces, Faina Yerukhimovich and her husband Boris, and Ludmila Luskin and her husband Vitaly; three grand nephews and six great-grand nieces and nephews.  She was the sister of the late Eugene and Leah.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Temple Emanu-El.