THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Dr. Perry Burnstine Dies Dr. Perry P. Burnstine, a physician in family prac- tice, died Aug. 11 at age 83. Born in Windsor, Dr. Burnstine practiced in De- troit from 1924 until the time of his death. He was a member of the Michigan State and Wayne County Medical Societies and the American Medical Association. He was graduated from Detroit's Central High School and from the former Detroit College of Medicine in 1923. --g..Ar..Thonstiiie held mem- bership in the Wayne State University Alumni Asso- ciation, Hannah Schloss Old Timers and Cong. Shaarey Zedek. Dr. Burnstine also. was a member of the VFW Wayne County Jewish Post. He also was a member of Amvets. He leaves his wife, Ruth; a son, Dr. David; two daugh- ters, Mrs. Harold (Barbara) Nelson and Mrs. Gerald (Jeanne) Kabeck; three brothers, Monte of Yuma, Ariz., Al E. and Zangwill; a sister, Mrs. Hyman (Cecille) Levy; nine grandchildren and three great-grand- children. I would like to thank all the relatives and friends who attended my dear husband The Family of the Late SOL HERMAN , Acknowledges with grateful appreciation the many kind ex- pressions of sympathy extended by relatives and friends during the family's recent be- reavement. WILLIAM STAHL'S funeral. Lea Stahl N With deepest gratitude, we extend the warmest thank you to all the wonderful friends and relatives whose expressions of condolence were sent and donations made in memory of my beloved recently departed husband and father Mrs. Edna Boesky, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kerner and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Kahn N FORESTS that bear OW name Long after you have gone, forests in Israel renewing themselves in the cycle of sea- sons, will keep your memory ever green. When making your Will, provide that a forest in Israel be planted in your name or in that of someone dear to you, handing down your last wish from generation to generation. For information and advice in strict confidence apply to JEWISH NATIONAL FUND Southfield, Ml 48075 phone (313) 557-6644 THE MAYER BOKSEN- BOM, 89, of Southfield, died Aug. 16. Survived by nieces and nephews. * * * JOHANNA FEINER, 83, of Southfield, died Aug. 12. Survived by her hus- band, Emil; a son, Joel Eugene of Grand Blanc; and two granddaughters. ** * WILLIAM FREID, 70, of Southfield, died Aug. 11. Survived by a sister, Mrs. Max (Fannie) Levine; nieces and nephews. ** * ETHEL E. FRIED- MAN, 54, died Aug. 10. She leaves her husband, Irwin; two sons, 'Marc and Tod; a daughter, Robin-an; two brothers, Irving Lewitt of West Hollywood, Calif., and Danton Lewitt. ** * AL GREENFIELD, 76, former Detroiter of Lake- land, Fla., died July 15. Survived by his wife, Helen; and a sister, Henrietta Grad. Nita Z. "Billie" Barak, an active member of Jewish women's and civic cultural organizations, died Aug. 14 at age 60. A native Detroiter, Mrs. Barak was the president of the Hilberry Theater Un- derstudies and current chairman of the archives committee of Cong. Shaarey Zedek at the time of her death. She was the former chairman of the Cong. Shaarey Zedek cultural commission. A past president of the Greater De- troit Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, Mrs. Barak was a board member at the time of her death. She was a former board member of the Greater Detroit Chapter, Bran- deis University National Women's Committee and Sinai Hospital Guild. Mrs. Barak was the past president and current board member of the Music Hall Michael Gileadi A bequest to the J.N.F. is a bequest to the entire Jewish people, linking the name of the Testator with Israel in perpetuity. RICHARD BRUCE LE VINE, 29, former De- troiter of East Menlo Park, Calif., died Aug. 12. Sur- vived by his mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Levine of Far- mington Hills; a brother, Stewart E. of Farmington HIlls; a sister, Linda B. of Farmington Hills; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel (Anne) Klee of Oak Park. * * * SALLY MILLER, 77, died Aug. 16. She leaves a son, Michael; and two grandsons. * * * BETTY ROSS, 57, former Detroiter of Skokie, Ill., died Aug. 11. She leaves her husband, Theodore; three daughters, Mrs. Barry (Gail) Wolf of Hen-, rico, Va., Mrs. Steven (Sha- ron) Matlen of Farmington Hills and Susin J. of Skokie; her mother, Mrs. Sarah Glasman of Skokie; a brother, Joseph Rush of Scottsdale, Ariz., a sister, Mrs. Louis (Anne) Braver- Michael Gileadi, a com- poser of classical music, died Aug. 10 at age 72. Born in Poland, Mr. Gileadi lived in Detroit for the past four years. He was an affiliate member of the Jewish War Veterans. He was a member of AKUM, a world association of composers; and the Israel Philatelist Club. He leaves his wife, Dr. Aviva E.; two sons, Mati of Israel and Amos of Au- stralia; a daughter, Ruth H. of Troy; and three grand- 1gr., IrIbl .1 ‘7• 1 1 11 1 • A n rr r ∎ 7- - - --_- man of North Miami Beach, Fla.; and one grandson. Interment Detroit. * * * PHILIP SHAPIRO, 67, of Middletown Twp., N.J., died Aug. 5. Survived by his wife, Cynthia; two daugh- ters, Pam Salba of Far- mington Hills and Meredith Lurman of Fords, N.J.; a sis- ter, Ruth Stein of Union Township, N.J.; and four grandchildren. Interment New Jersey. ** * LAVINA STRAUSS, 82, died Aug. 15. She leaves a sister, Esther Walters; and two nephews, Dr. Jack Wachtel of East Brunswick, N.J., and Henry Weil. * * * BERNARD URONO- VITZ, 55, former Detroiter of San Francisco, Calif., died Aug. 11. Survived by a daughter, Zira of San Fran- cisco; a brother, Daniel of Lapeer; and three sisters, Mrs. Norman (Leah) Lebowitz of Livonia, Mrs. Marx (Libby) Cooper of Oak Park and Mrs. Kalvin (Ada) Bandelene of Southfield. 5 Services in San Francisco. Center for the Performing Arts, a former board member of the volunteer ac- tion committee of United Community Services of Metropolitan Detroit and was active in efforts on be- half of the Michigan Opera Association, Archives of American Art and the De- troit Symphony Orchestra Association. She also was a member of the Founders Society of the Detroit Insti- tute of Arts. Mrs. Barak is survived by her husband, Morton; a daughter, Sandra R.; and a brother, A. Robert Zeff. Eleanor Waxer Eleanor Waxer, a secre- tary who was employed in many departments at Sinai Hospital, died Aug. .7 at age 57. A native Detroiter, Mrs. Waxer attended South- western High School and was graduated from Com- merce High School. She worked for the S.S. Kresge Corp., at Winkel- man's, for the Department of the Army and in physi- cians' offices. Much of her spare time was spent working for civil rights as a volunteer with the American Civil Liberties Union. She helped establish the first Michigan ACLU office in Detroit. Mrs. Waxer was involved in the anti-war movement during the Vietnam era and in Eugene McCarthy's Presidential campaign. She is survived by a son, Douglas; and a sister. Kit MUFMAN CHAPEL 'ANC V A T Benjamin Cohen of New Deal Era OBITUARIES Nita 'Billie' Ba rak Dies at 60 Aided Jewish, Civic Causes SAMUEL BOESKY 18877 W. 10 Mile Rd., Suite 104 I Friday, August 19, 1983 71 WASHINGTON — Ben- jamin V. Cohen, one of the architects of President Roosevelt's New Deal, died Aug. 15 at age 88. Mr. Cohen, who teamed with Thomas G. Corcoran, was among Roosevelt's top advisers. He was instru- mental in shaping legisla- tion passed to ease the coun- try out of the Depression and helped to draft lend- lease legislation that pro- vided military supplies and other defense services to the Allies before the U.S. entered World War II. He was attached to the U.S. Embassy in London, served under Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and later was named State De- partment counselor. He served under President Truman as a member of the U.S. delega- tion to the UN General As- sembly and was the late John F. Kennedy's special assistant on disarmament. WE REMEMBER During the coming week Yeshivath Beth Yehudah will observe the Yahrzeits of the fol- lowing departed friends, with the traditional Memo- rial Prayers, recita- tion of Kaddish and Studying of Mis- hnavos. SHELDON MONUMENT COMPANY 19800 WOODWARD AVE. Betw. 7 and 8 Mile Roads Phone 368-3550 Over 60 Years in Same Location! 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