Obituaries

Somerville Man Remembers 'Incredible' Wife Hit And Killed By City Employee

"She was so humble; she'd be so embarrassed to hear people talk about how brilliant she was and how respected she was," said Nadav Tanners.

Nadav Tanners and Leah Zallman.
Nadav Tanners and Leah Zallman. (Nadav Tanners)

SOMERVILLE, MA — Nadav Tanners lost his wife and the mother of his two children tragically last week.

“She was so humble; she’d be so embarrassed to hear people talk about how brilliant she was and how respected she was,” said Nadav Tanners.

Forty-year-old Leah Zallman died of injuries after being hit by a car at the intersection of Kidder and College avenues on November 3.

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