NEWPORT NEWS - Leah Rosenwasser passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006. She was born Sept. 11, 1911, in Baltimore, Md., but was a lifelong resident of Newport News. Leah was a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy. She retired from Riverside Hospital Pharmacy Department. She was an active member of Adath Jeshurun Synagogue and was a past officer of the Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the National Council of Jewish Women. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hy Rosenwasser and a granddaughter, Lynda Kahn. Survivors include her daughter, Myra Kahn and her husband, Joel; her son, David Rosenwasser and his wife, Susan King. In addition, she is survived by four grandchildren, Gary Kahn and his wife, Tammy, Steven Kahn and his wife, Dana, Nancy Moore and Sarah Wilson; six great-grandchildren, Gabe, Owen, Lydia, Julia, Sabrina and Zoe; niece, Meyera Oberndorf and two nephews, William and Donald Schwartz. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Peninsula Funeral Home with burial to follow in Hebrew Cemetery.