Paulina Brodskaya, a longtime resident of the Bronx, died on January 23, 2026. She was 97.
Mrs. Brodskaya was born on October 12, 1928 in Baku, Azerbaijan to the late Mikhail Isaakovich and Mariya Pavlovna (Kogan) Brodskiy. For many years before her retirement she worked as a physician specializing in gynecology.
She is pre-deceased by her husband, Yefim Grigoryevich Rapoport. She is survived by her son, Mikhail Rapoport.
Visiting will be Thursday, January 29 from 5-8pm at John Dormi & Sons Funeral Home, 1121 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx. Interment will be private.