Silverman, Bertha, age 99, on August 24, 2016 predeceased by her loving husband, Aaron. Beloved mother to Jerry (Eileen), Mark (Yaffa), and Joy (David) Koegel. Cherished grandmother of four and great-grandmother of two. Graveside services will be today at 10:30am at United Hebrew Cemetery in Staten Island, New York. Services entrusted to Boulevard-Riverside Chapels in Hewlett, New York 516-295-3100