Barbara Anne Alperson Grossman, 86, of Sherman Oaks, CA, formerly of Hartford and West Hartford, died March 15. She was the widow of Arnold Grossman. She is survived by her children, Hope of Sherman Oaks, CA., and Steven of South Pasadena, CA; her sister Carol Herskowitz of Tarzana, CA; her grandsons, Justin Bolois, Sanford Grossman and Miles Grossman, all of California; her sister-in-law Bernice Black of West Hartford; and several nephews.