Selma Sahr Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Selma Sahr of Schenectady, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Selma left this world on April 5, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Selma Sahr to show support.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Selma leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her husband Harry Sahr; and her daughter Linda Sahr Weingarten. She is survived by: her daughter Julie Woodland (Ken) of Belmont; her grandchildren, Allison (Sean), Sarah Weingarten, Jonathan (Vicky) and Gregory Woodland (Kathryn); and her nephew Dr. Alan Lessner (Kathy). She is also survived by numerous other nephews and nieces.
Those wishing to remember Selma may donate to Congregation Beth Israel or The Linda Sahr Weingarten Scholarship at Russell Sage College or to the charity of their choice.
