August 11, 1919 55
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Mrs. Mellen Noted for Devotion
to Job Jewish Causes Family
OBITUARIES
,
,
Esther Mellen, a medical
technologist, who, with her
husband shared a devotion
to cultural causes and a
deep interest in Israel, died
Aug. 14 at age 67.
A native of New York,
Mrs. Mellen attended
Wayne State University
and was chief medical
technologist at Grace Hos-
pital from 1930 to 1940,
where she trained many
oth---s in her field.
3. Mellen was past
preident of the Women's
Auxiliary of the
Maimonides Medical
Society and a member of the
Sinai Hospital Guild. She
also was active in the
Jewish Welfare Federation
Women's Division.
Her many interests in-
cluded civic duties as
well as the Jewish and Is-
raeli causes. She was
Monument
Unveilings
Unveiling announcements
may be inserted by mail or by
calling The Jewish News, 17515
W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, South-
field, Mich. 48075. 424-8833. Writ-
ten announcements must be ac-
companied by the name and ad-
dress of the person making the
insertions. There is a standing
charge of- $7.50 for an unveiling
notice measuring an inch in
depth, and $12.50 for a notice two
inches deep with a black border.
The family of the late Ben
Klempner announces the
unveiling of a monument in
his memory 11:30 a.m. Sun-
day, Aug. 26, at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Rabbi Gor-
don will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
ALTER
GREENBAUM
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, Aug. 26, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Gordon will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
• ROSE
PAUL
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
her memory 11 a.m.
.Anday, Aug. 26, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Stanley Rosen-
baum will officiate.
Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
The Family
of the Late
SYLVIA
ROSENBERG
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in her memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, Aug. 19, at
Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Rabbi
Sperka will officiate.
Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
Perlman and Mrs. Jerome
(Ann) Beigler of Chicago;
and three grandchildren.
Meyer Silverman,
Market Owner
ESTHER MELLEN
affiliated with the Ameri-
can Jewish Congress and
its women's division,
Hadassah, Pioneer
Women and Histadrut
and other Zionist causes.
She accompanied her
husband on several im-
portant missions to Is-
rael.
"Her interests were
human and steeped in
Jewish devotions," her hus-
band said. "She was a factor
in the medical profession
and a dedicated wife and a
dedicated inspirer of her
family, while giving of her-
self fully to the commu-
nity."
Besides her husband, Dr.
Hyman Mellen, Mrs. Mel-.
len leaves a son, Dr. John; a
daughter, Mrs. Melvyn (Di-
ane) Rubenfire; two sisters,
Mrs. Isadore (Sophie)
Meyer Silverman, foun-
der of Tomboy Supermar-
kets in Detroit, died Aug. 11
at age 76.
Born in Russia, Mr. Sil-
verman lived 70 years in
Detroit. He founded his four
stores in 1949, sold the
business in 1970 and re-
tired.
He was an honorary
member of Detroit Silver-
man Post 135 of the Jewish
War Veterans, founder and
organizer of the Gold Star
Parents of the JWV — par-
ents who had sons killed in
World War II — and was a
past president of the East
Side Civic Merchants Asso-
ciation. He resided at 30311
Hunters Dr., Farmington
Hills.
Mr. Silverman leaves his
wife, Celia; two
grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Morris Levenson
Dearest
Morris Levenson, co-
owner of Independent
Wallpaper and Paint Co. in
Detroit died Aug. 11 at age
79.
Born in Poland, Mr.
Levenson was in business
for 55 years. He made fre-
quent donations of paint
and wallpaper to all reli-
gious groups and especially
to churches in his area. He
was a member of the
Mezeritcher Aid Society,
the Zionist Organization of
Detroit and Cong. Shaarey
Zedek. He also helped bring
to the U.S. children or-
phaned by the Holocaust.
He resided at 14151 Ludlow
Pl. Oak Park.
NIL Levenson leaves a
son, Cyril; a daughter, Mrs.
Irving (Dorothy) Dunn; 12
grandchildren and one
great-grandson.
CONNIE
Bernarr Zendel
In Loving Memory
To My Father
DAVID
BETMAN
The greatest gift a girl
ever had was my
dearest everloving dad.
May his soul rest in
peace. Sadly missed but
not forgotten by his
wife, daughter, son-in-
law, grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
It has been six long
years since you left us,
and though you are
gone you are sadly mis-
sed and remembered by
your Mom and Dad and
the rest of your family.
In Memory Of
My Beloved
Husband
BEN LEVINSON
Who passed away
Aug. 15, 1975. Our love
and _memories of you
are forever. Sadly
missed by wife, Clara;
children and grand-
children.
TI—IE I RA
Bernarr H. "Ben" Zendel,
founder of the Standard
News, toy wholesalers, died
Aug. 8 at age 82.
Born in Newark, N.J.,
Mr. Zendel lived 62 years in
Detroit prior to retiring to
North Miami Beach, Fla., a
year ago. He was a member
of Temple Israel and Perfec-
tion Lodge of the Masons.
He leaves his wife, Vera;
a son, Lee of Rochester; a
daughter, Mrs. David
(Geraldine) Ronis of Silver
Spring, Md.; three brothers,
Leo of Laguna Beach, Calif.,
Manny of Rockport, Ind.,
and Gus of Oak Park; a sis-
ter, Mrs. William (Frances)
Segal of North Miami Be-
ach; and eight
grandchildren. Interment
Detroit.
ALICE GORDON,
former Detroiter of Califor-
nia, died Aug. 11. She
leaves a son, Harry M. of
Bloomfield Hills; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. 'Stanley (Judy)
Holtzman of Westlake,
Calif.; nine grandchildren
and four great-
grandchildren. Interment
California.
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TOBY GRANT, 58,
22277 W. 12 Mile, South-
field, died Aug. 10. Survived
by two sons, Stuart of Los
Angeles, Calif., and Spencer
of Phoenix, Ariz.; two
daughters, Mrs. Earl (Su-
san) Zimner of Phoenix and
Shelly; three sisters, Mrs.
Michael (Anna) Nosanchuk
of Windsor, Miss Bessie
Kasten of Dallas, Tex., and
Mrs. Rita Gerson; and two
grandchildren.
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RAITZA GROSS, 93, of
Israel, died Aug. 2. She
leaves three sons, Sol of Oak
Park, Yeshia and David,
both of Israel; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Yocheved Men-
delovich and Mrs. Annya
Rosenthal, both of Israel;
one brother, one sister,
eight grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
Interment Israel.
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ALVIN GULA, 47,
20413 Willowick, South-
field, died Aug. 14. He
leaves his wife, Elke; a son,
Michael Hyman; two
daughters, Donna Anne and
Rachell Nadine; his mother,
Mrs. Lillian Gorman; a
brother, Murray; and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Ruth Elmouchi.
DAVID MITCHEL, 67,
15075 Lincoln, Oak Park,
died Aug. 15. Survived by
his wife, Leonie; a son,
Robert M.; a brother, Albert
of Hollywood, Fla.; a sister,
Mrs. Arthur (Claire) Krubel
of New York; and two
grandchildren.
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SAMSON SALZMAN,
83, died Aug. 12. He leaves a
daughter, Mrs. Leonard
(Dolores) Farber; a brother,
Joseph Zalcman of
Montreal; a sister, Rose of
Los Angeles, Calif.; four
grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
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Sidney . A. Deitch
DETROIT
MONUMENT WORKS
SAMUEL LOUIS HY-
MAN, 73, 16150 Oxley,
Southfield, died Aug. 9.
Survived by his wife, Syl-
via; two sons, Norman and
Lawrence; a brother, Aaron;
a sister, Mrs. Clarence
(Esther) Broudy; and three
grandchildren.
14441 W. 11 Mile Rd.
Gardner, b.sw. Coolidge & Greenfield
399-2711 Eve. 626-0330
MONUMENT CENTER, INC.
661 E. 8 MILE, FERNDALE
11/2 Blocks E. of Woodward
6 Blks. from 3 Jewish
Cemeteries on Woodward
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PHILIP RAUB, 98,
MILDRED
S.
19100 W. Seven Mile, De- WILHELM, 74, died Aug.
troit, died Aug. 14. Survived 13. She leaves a daughter,
by three sons, Joseph, Mar- Mrs. Milton (Corinne) Min-
tin and Sidney; three kin; a son, Stuart; a brother,
daughters, Mrs. Bea Prob- Samuel Moss of Marina Del
asco of Omaha, Neb., Mrs. Rey, Calif.; a sister, Mrs.
Julius (Beverly) Travis and Barney (Gussie) Levine;
Mrs. Edwin (Gertrude) Gil- four grandchildren and two
pin of Amarillo, Tex.; two great-grandsons.
brothers, Joseph
Rabinowitz and Sol
Rabinowitz; 19
WE REMEMBER
grandchildren, 35 great-
During the coming
grandchildren and two
week Yeshivath
great-great-grandchildren.
Beth Yehudah will
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observe the Yahr-
REBECCA RUBIN-
zeits of the follow-
FIRE, 85, died Aug. 15. She
ing departec.
leaves three daughters,
friends, with the
Mrs. Herman (Helena)
traditional Memo-
Gavorin, Mrs. David (Rose)
rial Prayers, recita-
Grossman of Florida and
tion of Kaddish
Mrs. Freda Riley of Califor-
and Studying of
nia; eight grandchildren
Mishnavos.
and 16 great-
AV AUG.
grandchildren. Services
HAROLD EGREN
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11:30 a.m. today at Ira
RONALD EGREN
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Kaufman Chapel.
JULIUS ELLIS
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LILLIAN MARTON,
85, 14161 Ludlow Pl., Oak
Park, died Aug. 13. Sur-
vived by a son, Benjamin; a
daughter, Mrs. Martin
(Esther) Kaber; four
brothers, Benjamin Bloom,
Louis Bloom and Sandor
Bloom, all of New York, and
Kalman Bloom of North
Miami, Fla.; a sister, Mrs.
Harry (Margaret) Nayovitz
of Bnei Brak, Israel; 13
grandchildren and l75
great-grandchildren.
* * *
DANIEL MAY, 74,
15205 Miller, Oak Park,
died Aug. 9. Survived by his
wife, Fannie; a son, Dr.
Joseph E. of Huntington,
N.Y.; three sisters, Mrs.
Gertrude Kornick of Euclid
Heights, Ohio, Mrs. Nathan
(Dora) Hill of S. Euclid,
Ohio, and Mrs. Hyman
(Ruth) Shapiro; and one
grandchild.
BENNY
LOUIS
SCHNITZER, 68, 15 N.
Hamilton, Ypsilanti, died
Aug. 6. Survived by his
mother, Lena; two brothers,
Harry and Max of Jackson-
ville, Fla.; and a sister, Mrs.
Murray (Bess) Gans of Las
Vegas, Nev.
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