Barbara (Pliskin) Windheim
Born 1934 in Syracuse, NY
Died 5/21/2006 in Las Vegas, NV
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Barbara Pliskin Windheim, 72, formerly of Fayetteville, died in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 22, 2006 was the oldest daughter of lifelong Syracuse residents, Sally (d.1997), and I. Gerald Pliskin (d. 1988). She lived almost all of her life in Syracuse, Manlius, and Fayetteville, and recently moved to the Las Vegas after the death of her husband, Stephen Windheim (d. April 10, 2005). She graduated from Nottingham High School, and got her Bachelors and Masters degrees at Syracuse University. She taught for over 30 years in the James school district, starting at Moses Dewitt Elementary school and moving to Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School opened, where she taught 6th grade social studies until her retirement. Early in her career, she also taught together with her husband, Steve (a music teacher, director and performer) she often went to hear live. Mrs. Windheim studied and taught archaeology, and participated in numerous digs recovering Native A She had a love of animals, and always owned at least one dog throughout her life. Surviving are her children Steven E.(Cheryl) Feder, W. Michael (Karan) Feder and Richard J. Windheim; three grandchildren; sister Schlager; aunt, Miriam Nathanson; nephews, Daniel (Julie) and Gary (Lisa) Schlager; three grandniece grandnephew, and her last dog, Suki, who will live with son, Richard. Friends may call from 1 to 3 p.m. 21, at the Birnbaum Funeral Chapel, 1909 E. Fayette Street, Syracuse. There will be a short memorial p.m. Private burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Barbaras name may be made to New H Nevada (8 Sunset Way, Suite 103, Henderson, NV 89014) or the National Kidney Foundation (www.kid birnbaum funeral service inc
Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on May 19, 2006
Family:
Brother -- I. Gerald Pliskin, Esq. 4/20/1908-10/12/1988 in West Palm Beach, FL
 
Burial Location
A213
 
Spouse
Stephan Windheim
 
Father
I. Gerald Pliskin Esq
Born 4/20/1908
Died 10/12/1988 in West Palm Beach, FL
 
Mother
Sally (Shapiro) Pliskin
Born 1909
Died 6/8/1997 in Jamesville, NY