Zelda Sheketoff Gersten, 86, of West Hartford died Sept. 5. She was the widow of Charles David Gersten. She is survived by her children, Eliot and Kathy Borteck Gersten of West Hartford, Liz and Nagi Osta of Stamford, Sandra Blinn of Andover Mass., and Richard and Vicki Gersten of Washington D.C.; her grandchildren, Emily and Josh Hagan, Stacey and Leanna Gersten, Robert and Darcy Osta, Jeffrey Osta and Lauren Osta, Jessica, Rebecca, and Michael Blinn, Nathan, Jonah, Gabriel, and David Gersten; and her great-grandchildren, Alan Osta and Cooper Hagan. She was also predeceased by her daughter Sandra.