Thelma Zalk Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thelma Zalk (Saint Louis, Missouri), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 7, 2026 at the age of 101. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Thelma find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. Jacob Probstein and Elsie Probstein (Koplar); her husband Morton Zalk; and her brother Norman Probstein. She is survived by: her children, Barbara Abrams and Harry Katz (Barbara Weir); her grandchildren, Jordan Katz (Lauren), Brittany Carrier (Ryan Anderson) and Lark Abrams; her niece Elsie Berget (Bob); and her nephew Jim Probstein.
Following her love for animals, donations in her memory are appreciated to Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, 480 St. Josephs Road, Union, MO 63084 or to Stray Rescue of St. Louis, 2320 Pine Street, St. Louis, MO 63103.
