The Village Shul extends its heartfelt condolences to Rabbi Asher & Rebbetzin Devorah Vale on the passing of Rabbi Vale’s beloved mother Elfrieda Vale, Faiga Bat Itzhak Yosef Ve Batya A”H.
Message from Shaarei Shomayim Congregation: we regret to announce the passing of our member:
Elfrieda Vale ז״ל
Faiga bat Itzhak Yosef v' Batya
Sunday February 1, 2026 / 14 Shevat 5786
Wife of:
R. George Vale ז״ל
Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Sandy Vale
Rabbi Richard (Asher) & Devorah Vale
Lydia & Jeffrey Goldfarb, our members
Grandmother of:
Jonathan & Rivky Goldfarb
Aaron & Abby Vale
Michael Goldfarb - our member
Batya & Reuven Menzelefsky
Elisheva & Sholom Posner
Eric & Sora Goldfarb - our members
Yehuda & Ariella Vale
Ariel & Gayil Vale
Great Grandmother of:
28 great grandchildren
Funeral:
Monday February 2, 2026, 2:30 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel (350 Steeles Avenue W., Toronto)
Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park - 6033 Bathurst St, North York, Shaarei Shomayim Section
Shiva:
685 Briar Hill Avenue, Toronto
Shiva visits Monday immediately after the service until 9 p.m.
Tuesday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., 2 to 5 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday 10 to 12 p.m.; Saturday 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Services:
Morning services at 44 Glen Park Ave., Toronto: Tuesday through Friday at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at 8:30 a.m.
Evening services at 685 Briar Hill Ave., Toronto at 5:15 p.m.
Please note: At this time, not all names and information have been confirmed.
If someone has inadvertently been left out, please let us know via email or by posting a comment.