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The Detroit Jewish News, 1979-04-20

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Obituaries

LOUIS L. BINDES, 60,
died April 14. He leaves his
wife, Sarah; a son, Howard
- H.; two daughters, Mrs.
Tobye R. Salinger of York,
Pa., and Marcie Rae; his
mother, Mrs. Edna Tessler;
and two grandchildren.

I

The Family
of the Late

ROSE BURNS

Announces the un-
ling of a monument
. .— her memory 3 p.m.
Sunday, April 22, at
Beth Abraham Cemet-
ery (Eight Mile Road).
Rabbi Gamze will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.

The Family
of the Late

HARRY
ROSENBLOOM

Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, April 29, at
Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Rabbi Syme
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.

The Family
of the Late

NATHAN P.
ROSSEN

Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 12 noon
Sunday, April 29, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Leizer Levin will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.

SHIRLEY L. BORI-
SON, 60, 13122 Talbot,
Huntington Woods, died
April 15. Survived by her
husband, Joseph E.; a
daughter, Nancy Joan; two
brothers, Harold Cantor
and Seymour Cantor; and a
sister, Mrs. Morris (Esther)
Shillman.
* * *
DR. JULIUS J. FOR-
MAN, 69, died April 10. He
leaves his wife, Jessie; a
son, Harold; two brothers,
Dr. Jack Y. and Philip J.
and a sister, Mrs. Sam (Lil-
lian) Fleischman.

* * *

MURIEL GEER, 63,

19209 Starlane, Southfield,
died April 12. She leaves
her husband, Louis; a
daughter, Mrs. Seymour
(Lorraine M.) Levine of Sol
ana Beach, Calif.; her
mother, Mrs. David (Anna)
Nushzno; and three
grandchildren.
* * *
LOTTIE GELBERG,
90, died April 17. She leaves
three sons, Edgar, Harold
Gilbert and Martin Gilbert
of Sarasota, Fla.; a sister,
Mrs. Albert (Rose)
Kalbfleish;
seven
grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren.
Graveside services 10:30

* * *

EMIL HERZBERG, 55,
14271 Talbot, Oak Park,
died April 15. Survived by
his wife, Frieda; a son, Mar-
cus; a daughter, Mrs. Paul
(Beth) Engler; and two
grandchildren.
* * *
BERTHA JACOBSON,
90, former Detroiter of Col-
umbus, Ohio, died April 12.
She leaves a son, Earl of
Columbus; two daughters,
Mrs. Maurice (Ruth) Leinoff
and Mrs. David (Lillian) Et-
tinger, both of Southfield; a

Labor. Zionist Leader, Proponent
of Yiddish, Benjamin Laikin Dies

Benjamin M. Laikin, a re-
tired manufacturer of wip-
ing cloths who was a leader
in the ranks of Labor
Zionism, died April 11 at
age 83.
Born in Pobelov, Russia,
Mr. Laikin came to Balti-
more at age 17. He settled in
Detroit in 1929 and was in
the wiping cloth business
here until 1960.
A linguist and a lover of
Yiddish, Mr. Laikin had
written autobiographical
works in English and in
Yiddish and had gained na-

tional recognition for the
aid he had given to cultural
institutions, to leading
Jewish authors and to Is-
raeli causes.
A major interest of Mr.
Laikin's upon coming to
Detroit was the Farband
Synagogue. He was the
organizer of the first Yid-
dish school in Baltimore
under the auspices of the
ArbeiteT Ring (Work-
men's Circle) and he con-
tinued that interest here.
- He also was instrumental
in efforts for the Farband

RAE
SANDLES

Let Us
Not Forget
Our Beauty Queen

EDITH
GROSSMAN

April 26, 1978

Her loving husband,
children and
grandchildren.

Who passed away
April 12, 1973. Although
six years have passed,
not for a moment have
you been out of our
hearts or minds. Loved
and sadly missed by
your two sons, two
daughters-in-law and
three grandchildren.

The Family
of the Late

BETTY L.
SCHLESINGER

Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in her memory 1 p.m.
Sunday, April 29, at Oak
view Cemetery. Cantor
Klein and Sholem Ralph
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.

Family
of the Late

GITTLE
SHACKMAN

In His Life We Were
Blessed. In His Death
We, of the JEWISH
NATIONAL FUND,
Stand Bereaved. May
the Blessing of His
Memory Serve to Guide
and Strengthen Us.

Announces the un-
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The
veiling
of a monument
in iner memory 12:30
. Sunday, April 22, at
orew Memorial
Park. Rabbi Halpern
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.

The Family
of the Late

JAMES SOBEL

Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, April 22, at
Oakview Cemetery,
Main Street and
Rochester Road. Cantor
Klein will officiate.
Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.

a.m. today at Beth El

Memorial Park.

ThE

BENJAMIN LAIKIN

Camp and for many years
was a leader in Histadrut
campaigns. A participant in
the building of the former
Labor Zionist Center, he
was active in the planning
for the Labor Zionist Insti-
tute on Middlebelt Road in

Farmington Hills.
He held a national posi-
tion in the wiping cloth in-
dustry, having served as
president of the National
Association of Wiping Cloth
Manufacturers and upon
his retirement was named
an honorary life member of
the association's board of di-
rectors.
His late wife, Anna,
shared with him many
communal labors as well as
in sponsoring literary read-
ing circles. They sponsored
authors such as I.I.
Schwartz, Mendel Elkin,
David Pinsky, Abba Gordin
and others.
Mr. Laikin was a
member of the Interna-
tional Association of Wip-
ing Cloth Manufacturers,
Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
Poale Zion Branch 3 of
the Labor Zionist Al-
liance, Histadrut, Foun-
ders Society of the De-
troit Institute of Arts and
was a past president of
the Jewish Community
Council and an officer of
the Jewish National
Fund.
He leaves three daugh-
ters, Mrs. Pnina Wilkins of
Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Judith
Elkin of Albion and Mrs.
Shulamith Tuchman of
West Los Angeles, Calif.; 12
grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.

brother, Joe Benson of
Flint; four grandchildren
and three great-
grandchildren. Interment
Detroit. * * *
ROSE LIN, 92, 26715
Greenfield, Southfield, died
April 14. Survived by a son,
Harry; a daughter, Mrs. Ida
Fenkel; two brothers, Mor-
ris Cohen and Alex Cohen of
Lauderdale Lakes, Fla.; a
sister, Mrs. Bessie Miller;
four grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
* * *
EVELYN MATOFF, 75,
died April 18. She leaves
her husband, Samuel; two
sons, Melvin and Paul; four
sisters, Mrs. Morris (Dora)
Stone and Mrs. Morris
(Celia) Kripke, Mrs. Harry
(Bessie) Benderoff and Mrs.
Maurice (Lillian) Maren-
berg, all of Toledo; and three
grandchildren. Services
12:15 p.m. today at Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

REGINA MILLER, 92,
8128 Hendrie, Huntington
Woods, died April 12. Sur-
vived by two sons, Martin
M. and Marshall M.; a
daughter, Mrs. Lewis (Ger-
trude) Honigman; a
brother, Zolton Liebman of
Brooklyn; a sister, Mrs. Ella
Miller; seven grandchildren
and 11 great-
grandchildren.
* * *
ETHEL OKRENT, 69, of
Omaha, Neb., died April 11.
Survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Allan (Toby)Schecter
of West Bloomfield and Ms.
Gloria Marcus of Omaha;
and six grandchildren.
Interment Omaha.
* * *
MARTIN SCHERER,
67, 20010 Votrobeck Ct.,
Detroit, died April 12. Sur-

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vived by his wife, Bella; and
a brother, Harry of Toronto.
* * *
SHELDON LOUIS
SHIFMAN; 47, 25860 Con-

cord, Huntington Woods,
died April 14. Survived by
his wife, Anna; three sons,
David, Steven and Richard;
his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Mendel (Ida) Shifman; and
two brothers, Aron and Al-
vin.
* * *
LILLIAN TRAXLER,
87, former Detroiter of
Framingham, Mass., died
April 16. She leaves a son,
Alvin of Kalamazoo; two
daughters, Mrs. Si (Janice)
Floss of Belmont, Mass.,
and Peggy. of Chicago; and
five grandchildren.

WE REMEMBER

During the coming,.
week Yeshivath
Beth Yehudah will
observe the Yahr-
zeits of the follow-
ing departed
friends, with the
traditional Memo-
rial Prayers, recita-
tion of Kaddish
and Studying of
Mishnavos.

NISAN APR

CELIA ASHMAN
25 22
ESTHER FLAYER
25 22
SOPHIE GOLDBERG
25 22
PEARL J. KLEIN
25 22
ISAAC ZINGESER
25 22
LOUIS R. BURNS
26 23
WILLIAM GOLDSTEIN
26 23
HYMAN GROSS
26 23
BARNET LYNN
26 23
LOUIS ROSENTHAL
26 23
MILDREN SCHULMANN
26 23
NORMAN SILVERMAN
26 23
JOSEPH WEINENGER
26 23
BENJAMIN BLOOM
27 24
ETHEL GLADSTONE
27 24
ROSE KOMISAR
27 24
SAMUEL H. SINGER
27 24
ABE SLOTNICK
27 24
SADIE SPIEGELMAN
27 24
JACOB BUEHLER
28 25
HARRY COHEN
28 25
ELIYAHU GREENBAUM
28 25
DORA LIPMAN
28 25
SAM MILLER
28 25
LOUIS MODELL
28 25
ABRAHAM RUBIN
28 25
GERTRUDE SCHECTER
28 25
DR. HERBERT WALDMAN 28 25
RACHEL IRENE WOHL
28 25
KURT EHRLICH
29 26
HYMAN FELDMAN
29 26
MORRIS FREEDMAN
29 26
ABRAHAM LAVEN
29 26
PASHA POSTER
29 26
JOSEPH SCHMITZ
29 26
SARAH CHERNOFF
30 27
ANNA D. FRIEDMAN
30 27
MAX GELLMAN
30 27
ALBERT GERSON
30 27
BELLA HENIGMAN
30 27
H. ROTTENBERO
30 27

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