THE bETROlt 114ISH HEWS David Shepherd Dies, Was Oak Park Mayor SYLVIA APPLE- BAUM, 62, former De- troiter of Memphis, Tenn., died Aug. 19. She leaves a son, Allen of Houston, Tex.; two daughters, Mrs. Mitch- ell (Sandra) Friedman of Vernon Hills, Ill., and Ran- die of Memphis; four brothers, Harry Franklin and Morris Franklin of Memphis, Abe Franklin of Southfield and Manny Franklin of West Bloom- field; a sister, Mrs. Fay Bornstein of Memphis; and four grandchildren. Inter- ment Memphis. • • • ROSE CITRON, 67, died Sept. 4. She leaves her hus- band, David; two sons, Edwin and Byron; a daugh- ter,. Adair Ehrlicil; a brother, Lawrence Phelps of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; and five grandchildren. • • • LOUIS D. COHEN, 73, died Sept. 8. He leaves his wife, Ann; a son, Irwin S.; a daughter, Naomi R.; a brother, Abe; a sister, Mrs. Ann Peters; and one grand- daughter. •• • FLORA ELFER, 90, former Detroiter of Miami, Fla., died Sept. 4. Survived by nephew, Steven Wohl. - • • • SAMUEL GERSHEN FELDMAN, 74, of Oak Park, died Sept. 6. Survived by his wife, Yetta; two sons, Kenneth S. and Martin G.; a sister, Jean; and six grand- children. • • • SOLAS HARTSTEIN, 63, former Detroiter of Ft. Lauderdale; Fla., died Sept. 7. Survived by his wife, Faye; two sons, Larry of Cocoanut Grove, Fla., and Kim; two brothers, Jack of Sherman Oaks, Calif., and Murray Hartz of Southfield; and two sisters, Adele Elkin and Ethyl Green, both of North Miami Beach, Fla. Interment Florida. David H. Shepherd, mayor of Oak Park since 1971 and a former city , councilman, died Sept. 6 at age 53. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Shepherd be- came an Oak Park council- man in 1957 and mayor in 1971. He was the publisher of the now-defunct weekly, the Oak Park News, and ran a small advertising agency. He recently formed a com- pany called Mid-American Cable Vision, which had tentative plans to provide DAVID SHEPHERD local service in conjunction •and societies to which he with three national cable was elected are: National television firms. League of Cities Board of Mr. Shepherd also was Directors; National Asso- a planning commissioner ciation of Regional Councils and mayor pro tem. He Board of Directors; board of held many civic posts, in- trustees, Michigan Munici- cluding past trustee, Oak pal League; Southeast Park Employees Retire- Michigan Council of Gov- ment System; charter ernments Executive Com- member and past- com- mittee; president, Michigan mittee chairman, Friends Association of Regions; of Oak Park Library; chairman, Southeast charter member, Oak Michigan Council of Gov- Park Jaycees; director, ernments, 1977-1979. Oak Park Optimists; He also served as an charter member and past executive secretary, Oak adviser to the Environmental Protec-. Park Business and Pro- fessional association; tion Agency on air and past president, South- water pollution prob- lems. west Oak Park Im- provement Association; He was honored by the member, Oak Park Michigan Municipal Kiwanis; Bicentennial League with a special Commission; Community award of merit and honor- Services Advisory Board; ary life membership, by the past vice president Oak National Association of Park PTA Area Council;- Regional Councils who past legislative chair- awarded him its Tom Brad- man, Dewey PTO; past ley Leadership Award as the "outstanding policy father vice president, Clinton-Frost PTA; past maker in the nation" and by vice president and char- the U.S. Conference of ter member', Oak Park Mayors. Mr. Shepherd was one of Symphony Society. He also was the chairman 10 mayors in the U.S. to be invited to China and Israel. of the Oak Park Youth Gov- Michigan Sen. Carl Levin ernment Day; past director Oak Woods Lodge; co ,- paid tribute to the late Oak chairman, Loretta Alexan- Park mayor. He said: "Dave Shepherd was a der Memorial Fund; member, Sigma Alpha Mu great unifier, because he Alumni Association; genuinely liked people and member Bnai Brith, respected different points of member Mosaic Masonic view. He brought out the I will turn your captivity, Lodge; member, Bale Post, best in people, and looked for ways to harmonize di- and gather you from all the Jewish War Veterans. versity. nations, and from all the A graduate of Wayne "For him, there was no places whither I have dri- State University, Mr. Shepherd majored in sociol- 'them and 'us,' just people ven you, saith the Lord; and ogy and had a minor in gov- whose common goals are far I will bring you back unto more important and exten- the place where I caused you ernment and psychology. Among the associations sive than any of their dif- to be carried away captive. —Bible ferences. The community Anna Lublin will miss him deeply, as will Anna Keller Lublin, past I who personally benefitted president of the Western so much from his friendship Ladies Aid Society, died and his counsel." Sept. 8 at age 84.. He leaves his wife,' Born in Russia, Mrs. Lub- Frances; two daughters, lin- was a past president of Mrs. Russ (Dale) Pfeiffer the Social Service Club of and Wendy; his father, the Jewish Community Harold M. Shepherd of Los For Memorium and Center, chairman of efforts Angeles, Calif.; a brother, Donations call for the Israel Emergency Richard of Los Angeles; two Fund for a Jewish Center af- sisters, Mrs. Alvin (Norma) filiate and a life member of Berlin and Mrs. Jerry (An- Mary Pape 967-4414 Pioneer Women. nette) Weinstein; and two She leaves a son, Donald granddaughters. Keller; four daughters, Mrs. Irving (Nettie) Horowitz, Mrs. Benjamin (Rita) Grant, Mrs. Max (Edna) Stotzsky and Mrs. Jack (Eleanor) Dorman; two brothers, one sister, 14 18325 W. Directors of Funerals grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends of Israel CANCER FOUNDATION ThE IRA Ut 11, ,51911 79 OBITUARIES LOUIS A. KAUFMAN, 88, died Sept. 6. He leaves his wife, Ann; a son, Arnold; a daughter, Mrs. Saul (Frances) Kessler of New York; a brother, Ira; and two granddaughters. • • • MILDRED MILLMAN, 59, of Southfield, died Sept. 4. Survived by her husband, Morris; a son, Harry A.; and two grandchildren. • • • ROSE YETTA PEP- PER, 90, of Detroit, died Sept. 6. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Shir- ley) Slootsky; and two grandchildren. • • • NORMA PILCHIK, 79, of Oak Park, died Sept. 9. Survived by two sons, David and Hyman; a brother, Harry Grabel; two sisters, Mrs. James (Hattie) Walker and Mrs. Yetta Budyk; and four grandchildren. • • • LORRAINE RUBEN- STEIN, 59, of Oak Park, WE REMEMBER Dunng i a corning week estnyath 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 , Mishnayos. jt , ELUL SEPT. 14 13 MORRIS NOAH KLEIFF 14 13 HERMAN MICHEL 14 13 MAX LIONEL RAIMI 14 13 MOLLY SCRWARTZ 14 13 SIGMUND M. THORNE 14 13 SOLOMON WEBER 14 13 ABNER WOLF 15 14 MILTON ABRAMSON - 15 14 NORBERT H. AOUATE EDUS BARSHACK -BERMAN 15 14 15 14 JOSEF GLASER 15 14 GHANA D. KAZERINSKI AVROHOM MOSHE 15 14 KAZERINSKI 15 14 MICHAEL LIEBMAN 15 14 SAM LORFEL 15 14 SAMUEL SAKS 16 15 MILTON BURNSTINE 16 15 SONIA DENISON 16 15 SAMUEL MILLER 16 15 WILLIAM SANDLER 17 16 ROSE DIAMOND 17 16 SAM DUBIN 17 16 NATHAN KATCHAN ESTHER GERTRUDE 17 16 RUFFSKY SOPHIE BLUE-BLUESTEIN 18 17 18 17 EDITH G. COHEN 18 17 ISRAEL EIZEN 18 17 HARRY GOODMAN 18 17 LOUIS GOTTLIEB 18 17 ISAAC KRESCH 18 17 PHILIP LANDSMAN 18 17 ETHEL MALL 19 18 LEO FLEKEL 19 18 JOSEPH GOLDMAN 19 18 FANNIE LIFSHITZ 19 18 ARTHUR SCHECTFR 19 18 JACOB STEINBOCK 19 18 BESSIE WEINGARDEN 19 18 HARRY WEISWASSER 20 19 IDA COTFLER 20 19 HERMAN DIAMOND 20 19 DORA ESTHER GREEN 20 19 IRWNG S. KAUFMAN 20 19 JULIUS KOZLOFF 20 19 NECHEMIAH LIEBMAN 20 19 SIMCHA ROMAN died Sept. 6. Survived by brothers, Ben of Florida, her husband, Joseph; a son, Morris of Miami Beach, Craig A.; and a daughter, Fla., Hyman of Baltic, Sandra Nicola. Conn., and Harry of As- • • • toria, N.Y.; two sisters, Mrs. KATE SCHIFF, 78, died Anna Gottlieb of Colches- Sept. 3. She leaves her hus- ter, Conn., and Mrs. Eugene band, Henry; a son, Dr. (Mildred) Greengoose of Donald of Littleton, Colo.; Miami Beach, Fla.; and 10 two daughters, Mrs. Melvin grandchildren. (Marilyn) Barnett and MONUMENT CENTER, INC. Renee of Chicago, Ill.; a 661 E. 8 MILE. FERNDALE brother, Albert Boesky; two 11/2 Blocks E. of Woodward sisters, Mrs. Harry (Goldie) 6 Blks. from 3 Jewish Abram and Mrs. Lillian Cemeteries on Woodward Bratt; and six grand- JO 4-5557 LI 2-8266 children. • • • MOLLIE B. STEINER, Sidney A. Deitch 87, of Ypsilanti, died Sept. DETROIT 4. Survived by a daughter, MONUMENT WORKS Mrs. Sidney (Gertrude) Pel- 14441 W. 11 Mile Rd. ler of Ypsilanti; two sisters, Garver, MN. 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