le frf 10' THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 13, 1983 63 OBITUARIES AVRAHAM BEN AV- RAHAM AVINU, 73, of Detroit, died May 7. Sur- vived by two sons, Mor- dechai Shimon and Charles; three daughters, Chana Gittel, Marian and Lucia; and nine grandchildren. * * * BESSIE BECKMAN, 93, died May 10. She leaves a son, Gerald; a daughter, Mrs. Flora Hoffman; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Laura Nusbaum Laura Nusbaum, a member and supporter of charitable, religious and Zionist organizations, died May 11 at age 85. Born in Poland, Mrs. Nusbaum lived 53 years in the U.S. The widow of Abe Nusbaum, founder of New York Carpet World, Mrs. Nusbaum was active with her husband in the business until his death. She was a life member of Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses and its sisterhood. Among the community organizations of which she was a member are: Detroit Chapter, American Women for Bar-Ilan University; American Mizrachi Women; Hadassah; Detroit Friends of Shaare Zedek Hospital; Women's Ameri- can ORT and Ladies of Yeshivath Beth Yehudah. Mrs. Nusbaum is sur- vived by a son, Irving; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Frances) Fetter; and five grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. today at Hebrew Merriorial Chapel. Anna Hoffman Had Military Post NEW YORK — Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, assis- tant secretary of defense from 1950 to 1953, died May 9 at age 81. A public relations execu- tive for many years, Mrs. Hoffman specialized in manpower and personnel while in the Pentagon. She was then the highest rank- ing woman ever to serve in the nation's military estab- lishment. She was active in the Democratic Party and was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the National Recovery Administration. . She held other political posts in New York on the state and local levels. Devaluation Due? TEL AVIV (ZINS) — Fi- nancial circles in Israel be- lieve that the shekel will be devalued up to 30 percent. There are now 42 shekels to the U.S. dollar. HARRY DASHKIN, 82, of Southfield, died May 4. Survived by a son, Gerald B. of North Hollywood, Calif.; a sister, Sarah of Israel; and two grandchildren. * * * JOEL ROBERT FINE, 24, of Oak Park, died May 10. Survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris (Pauline) Fine; three sis- ters, Mrs. Sheldon (Sharon) White, Susan and Laura. * * * EVELYN FINK, 73, former Detroiter of Los Angeles, Calif., died May 9. She leaves her husband, Gilbert; a son, George of Sherman Oaks, Calif.; a brother, Raymond Schreiber of Rancho Ber- nardo, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Irving (Sylka) Burns- tein of Los Angeles, Mrs. Mervin (Elaine) Jacobson of Southfield, Mrs. Carl (Maxine) Fidler of Los Angeles and Mrs. Irving (Bluma) Ellman of Bir- mingham; one granddaugh- ter and one great-grand- daughter. Interment De- troit. ** * MILFORD GREEN- STONE, 67, former De- troiter of Van Nuys, Calif., ..ded April 30. He leaves his wife, Diane; a son, Steven; a daughter, Melissa; a brother, Robert; a sister, Elsie Marks. Interment California. ** * DEBORAH KAMIN- SKY, 90, former Detroiter of Los Angeles, Calif., died May 6. Survived by two sons, Harold Kleiman of Redondo Beach, Calif., Harry Kleiman of Sherman Oaks, Calif.; three Lillian Rice daughters, Olive Sugar of Los Angeles, Freda Zegman of Muncie, Ind., and Toby Shultz of Southfield; six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Interment Los Angeles. * * * ANNE KAZDAN, 73, former Detroiter of Hous- ton, Tex., died May 9. She leaves her husband, Dr. Morris; a son, David; a daughter, Deborah Brueck- ner of Denton, Tex.; and four grandchildren. Inter- ment Detroit. * * * THELMA MARK, 91, died May 9. She leaves two sons, Gilbert of North Miami Beach, Fla., and Irv- ing; a daughter, Mrs. Isa- dore (Helen) Warshaw; eight granddhildren and eight great-grandchildren. * * * SARAH MILLER, 68, Mrs. Rosenberg, . Kosher Caterer Cecile Sylvia Rosenberg, a former kosher caterer, died May 10 at age 85. Born in Hungary, Mrs. Rosenberg lived in the U.S. 69 years. She started out as a cook in Mt. Clemens at Kramer's Olympia Hotel and later worked for Lachar's Catering in De- troit. , In 1947, she went into the catering business with her sons, Al and Bob, and be- came one of Detroit's top kosher caterers. She retired in 1970. The business is car- ried on by her grandson, Jef- frey. She was a life member of City of Hope, a life member of American Mizrachi Women, a member of Ladies of Yeshivath Beth Yehudah and Hadassah. She is survived by her sons, Al and Bob of Bakersfield, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Aubie (Rosella) Cooperman of Boca Raton, Fla.; a brother, Louis Markowitz; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Lillian Rice, a former buyer for Winkelman's, died May 6 at age 79. A native Detroiter, Mrs. Rice was a member of Cong. Shaarey Zedek and its sis- terhood for more than 40 years. She was a volunteer for the Braille bindery at Temple Beth El. Mrs. Rice was a member of Pioneer Women/Naamat, Hadas- J. Grossman sah, CARIH and the former Joseph G. Grossman, a re- Montefiore Lodge. tired haberdasher, died She leaves her husband, May 10 at age 89. -Harry; two daughters, Mrs. Born in Russia, Mr. Morris (Reva) Bornstein of Grossman lived 60 years in Ann Arbor and Mrs. Gary Detroit. He was the owner of (Helen) Wexler; four Gordon's Men's Wear from brothers, Clarence Gottes- 1926 to 1960. man, Milton Gottesman, He was a life member of Roland Gottesman, Morton Perfection Lodge of the Ma- Gottesman of Beverly Hills, sons, -Zionist Organization Calif.; and four grandchil- of America, and a former dren. member of Temple Emanu-El. Rescued Jews He leaves his wife, Char- AMSTERDAM — Elli lotte; a son, Gordon; a van Wijk-Voskuyl, 63, cre- daughter, Mrs. Robert (Eve- dited with hiding Anne lyn) Jaffe of Tiburon, Calif.; Frank and other Jews dur- a sister, Mrs. Ann Cook; and ing World War II, is dead at six grandchildren. Inter- age 63. ment Boston, Mass, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward (Anna) Lichtenstein. * * * AARON ROSEN, 94, of Detroit, died May 9. Sur- vived by two daughters, Mrs. _ Sam (Sunny) Cooperstock of Pompano Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Mack (Dorothy) Pitt; and four grandchildren. ** * former Detroiter of Miami Beach, Fla., died April 28. Survived by her husband, Barney; a son, Marvin of San Francisco, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Armando (Barbara) Fantuzzi, Jr., of Redford Township; a brother, Harry Kranhouse of Altadena, Calif.,; three sisters, Chava Kranhouse of Jerusalem, Israel; Mrs. Isaac (Bessie) Eisenberg and Mrs. Haskell (Rosalyn) Stone, both of Oak Park; and three grandchildren. * * * DR. BENTON SCHIFF, 74, of Flint, died May 5. Survived by his wife, Char- lotte; a son, Charles L. of MICHELE (MOSTEN) Birmingham; a daughter, ROOT; 34, of Troy, died Mrs. Michael (Joan) Theile May 9. Survived by her of Flint; two brothers, Dr. husband, Gary; her mother, Robert A. of Birmingham Mrs. Shirley Perlmutter of and Herman of Chicago, Ill.; Sylvania, Ohio; a sister, two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Mrs. Lisa Mosten Dutton; Cohen and Mrs. Frances Green, both of Los Angeles, Calif.; and four grandchil- WE REMEMBER dren. Interment Flint. ** * During the coming week Yeshivath JOSEPH SIDEN, 89, Beth Yehudah will died May 4. He leaves his observe the wife, Bessie; a son, Edward; Yahrzeits of the fol- three daughters, Mrs. Bar- lowing departed ney (Shirley) Plotnik, Mrs. friends, with the traditional Memo- Lawrence (Mildred) Shu- rial Prayers, recita- man of Green Acres City, tion of Kaddish and Fla., and Mrs. Harry - Studying of Mis- . hnay9s.. SWAN MAY 3 15 GEORGE BRANT 3 15 CHAYA T. CHESLUK 3 15 ABRAHAM I. DAVIDSON 3 15 JACK HOLZMAN 3 15 HARRY S. MARKOWITZ 3 15 DANIEL R. ROLLINS 3 15, MAX FEURMAN 4 16 ELSIE R. GREENE 4 16 HARRY GREENSTEIN 4 16 LENORE KATKIN 4 16 LENA LEVINE 4 16 RACHEL ROSS 4 16 ETTA SCHULTZ 4 16 MAX WROTSLAVSKY 5 17 JAY S. BODZIN 5 17 ESTHER FIDLER 5 17 TERESA GLANCZ 5 17 MAX GLASSMAN 5 17 FANNY KAPLAN 5 17 BEATRICE LEVITT 5 17 LOUIS LESONSKY 5 17 DAVID MARGULIES 5 17 SOL NUSBAUM 5 17 SAM SOLOMON 5 17 MINNIE WEINBAUM 6 18 MEYER FRIEDMAN SARAH LEAH 6 18 KAPLOWITZ 6 18 GOLDIE KOSOFSKY 6 18 -WOLF LAKRITZ 6 18 JACOB STEIN SAMUEL H. 18 WEINGARDEN 19 SARAH AVERBUCH REBECCA GREENBERG 19 19 JENNI LAZAROVITCH 19 SARAH LEVIN 19 ROSE LIPSON 19 MORRIS OMMERMAN 19 ,SHEMA L. ORECHKIN 19 BERTHA SCHAAP 19 RALPH SOBLE 19 SAMUEL STERN 19 SIMA L. STERN 19 MAX UPITER 19 ABRAHAM WACHTENHEIM 19 WOLFE WROTSLAVSKY 20 FRANK BACKHAUT 20 JOSEPH FANTICH 20 SARAH GOLDMAN 20 FANNIE LIEBER 20 JENNY PINSKER 20 HYMAN WEINMAN 21 MARGARET ENGEL 21 LOUIS FINKELSTEIN 21 BESSIE BLIEBERMAN 21 IRVING KATZ 21 JUDA LACHAR 21 MAX LEFKOWITZ 21 EDITH NORBER 21 WILLIAM SCHULMAN 21 BERTHA TURGOW Yeshivath Beth Yehudah 15751 W. 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