KATZ, Miriam ‘ Minka’ Katz, 86 years of age, of New Britain, died Sunday, December 11, 2011. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Bessie Katz. Miriam was a nurse at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Hartford until she retired. She leaves a sister, Shelley Seravalli and her husband Gerald of Cape Coral, FL; two nieces, Sandra Yade and Barbra Seravalli; a nephew, David Seravalli; and her special kiddies, Tayler and Ethan Yade. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Beth Alom Cemetery, Allen St., New Britain. Arrangements are entrusted to Weinstein Mortuary, Hartford. For further information, directions, or to sign the guest book for Miriam, please visit online at www.weinsteinmortuary.com.