NE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 4 1984 OBITUARIES JOSEPH BOGORAD, 68, of Oak Park, died April 26. Survived by his wife, Esther; three sons, Steven 0., David Tratt and Ber- nard Tratt; a daughter, Gail Runyon; a sister, Mrs. Raymond (Nettie) Broida; and three grandchildren. • FLORENCE BUSSELL, 76, of Southfield, died April 29. Survived by six nieces, Mrs. Michael (Fay) Eisner, Mrs. Eileen Bluestone, Mrs. Alan (Phyllis) Kohn, Mrs. Gerald (Adele) Kalman, Mrs. Lawrence (Joyce) Zisholz and Mrs. Bruce (Hilary) Topy. • PHILIP COWITZ, 87, former Detroiter of Los Angeles, Calif., died April 29. Survived by ..a son, Jer- rold of Woodland Hills, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Leon (Adelle) Sears of Southfield; five grandchil- dren and four great-grand- children. Interment Phoenix, Ariz. • ESTHER FRANK, 69, died April 28. She leaves her-husband, Hyman;-a son, Dr. Michael; two brothers, Dr. Bernard Grossman of Hershey, Pa., and Wilbert Grossman of Newcastle, Pa.; and two grandchildren. • ABRAHAM FREEMAN, 91, of Toronto, Ont., died April 2. Survived by his wife, Freda; a son, Saul of Toronto; three daughters, Elsie Harold of Southfield, Ruth Netter of Los Angeles, Calif., and Pearl Mekler of Toronto; two brothers, Mor- dechai Ben Dror of Petach Tikvah, Israel and Shim- shon Drori of Tel Aviv, Is- rael; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Interment Toronto. MOLLIE JACOBSON, 75, died April 27. She leaves her husband, Charles. Interment Bridgeport, Conn. • NELLIE KRAFT, 76, of Oak Park, died April 30. Survived by her husband, Sidney; two sons, Aaron and Gary; four brothers, Samuel Lupovitch, Abraham Lupovitch, Joseph Lupovich and Charles Israel of THE Rochester; and seven grandchildren. • SAMUEL KRONE, 80, died April 29. He leaves his wife, Marion; a son, Albert B.; two daughters, Mrs. Kirk (Wilma) Campbell of Ypsilanti and Ms. Alice Penslar of Encino, Calif.; two brothers, Irving of Tampa, Fla., and Ben of Forest Hills, N.Y.; three sis- ters, Mrs. Harry (Rose) Kaplan of Forest Hills, Mis. Thelma Eisenberg and Mrs. Harry (Mitzi) Wertheimer of Woodside, N.Y.; and two grandchildren. • GUSSIE LEINOFF, 97, of Southfield, died May 1. Survived by a son, Maurice; two daughters, Mrs. Israel (Rose) Schneider of Grand Blanc and Mrs. Florence Ruth Africh Ruth Africh, office man- ager for Dodge Local No. 3 for 35 years, died April 28 at age 68. A native De tro i ter ,_ Mrs, Africh was on the board of directors of the Interna- tional Institute, the board of directors of the Oakway Symphony, former chair- man of the Oak Park Arts Council and a member of Hadassah. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Larry (Joanne) Aronoff; a brother, Nathan 'Moore; a sister, Mrs. Harry (Mary) Plissner of Miami Beach, Fla.; and four grand- children. William Kaufman William Kaufman, a res- taurant supply executive, died April 25 at age 73. A native Detroiter, Mr. Kaufman founded his busi- ness, Kaufman Restaurant and Supply, in the 1940s. He was a member of the Michigan Restaurant Asso- ciation, Variety Club and B'nai B'rith. He leaves his wife, Alice; a daughter, Mrs. Terry (Patty) O'Connor; two sis- ters, Mrs. Charles (Rose) Sterns and Mrs. Joseph (Ruth) Sein of San Clemente, Calif. Mittleman of Dallas, Tex.; six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grand- children. • KIVA NEMER, 90, former Detroiter of North Miami Beach, Fla., died April 27. He leaves three daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Beatrice) Grossman of Pontiac, Mrs. Charles (Bernice) Israel of Rochester and Mrs. Lawr- ence (Emilie) Lerman of North Miami Beach; two brothers, Morris of Miami Beach, Fla., and Shika Nemirofsky of Israel; 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Interment Detroit. • DR. BRUCE N. OSHER, 33, former Flint resident of Los Angeles, Calif., died April 28. He leaves his par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Edward (Anne) Osher of Flint; a brother, Dr. Jerry of Chicago, Ill.; three sisters, Mrs. James (Susan) Ginzler of Bloomfield Hills, Mrs. Bud (Judith) Kaufman of Farmington Hills and Nancy of Flint; and grand-- mother, Mrs. Rose Osher of Flint. Interment Flint. • MORRIS PLEASON, 66, former Detroiter of Palm Springs, Fla., died April 23. Survived by his wife, June; a daughter, Terry Paula Bunston of Toronto, Ont.; a brother, Louis of Florida; three sisters, Edith Rosenbloom of California, Gertrude Roth and Sadie Wrotslovsky, both of De- troit; and three grandchil- dren. Interment Florida. • MARY ROSS, 97, died April 30. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Henry (Be- tty) Zaft; five grandchildren and 12 great-grand- children. • AARON SAMUELS, 67, former Detroiter of Virginia Beach, Va., died April 27. Survived by his wife, Blanche; a son, Tedd of New York; a daughter, Mrs. Jef- frey H. (Judy) Leder of Farmington Hills; a brother, Leon of Sun City, Ariz.; and three grandchil- dren. Interment Detroit. JEAN SANDLER, 70, died April 26. She leaves a son, Dr. Michael; a daughter, Mrs. Stephen (Dorothy) Klausner; a brother, Samuel Lasker of Quincy, Mass.; and two grandsons. • MORTON SCHUSTER, 74, died April 28. He leaves his wife, Rose; a brother, Max of West Palm Beach, Fla.; and a sister, Rebecca. • FAYE SIMS, 82, died April 26. She leaves her husband, Arthur; a son, Robert of Ann Arbor; two brothers, Sidney Simon of Pinellas Park, Fla., and David Simon of Hallandale, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. John (Ann) Adams of Falls Church, Va.; and one granddaughter. • MORRIS SOLOWAY, 73, of Livonia, died April 30. Survived by his wife, Be- ssie; a son, Ronald; a daugh- ter, Mrs. Frank (Elaine) Basch; three brothers, Re- uben of Prescott, Ont., George of Margate, Fla., Frank of Tampa, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Edward (Mildred) - Rosen, Mrs. Re- becca Levine and Mrs. Hilda Boucher, all of Montreal, Que., and Mrs. Manya Clark of San Jose, Calif.; and four grand- daughters. WILLIAM GORDON WEINGUST, 63, died April 28. He leaves his wife, Layah; two sons, Dean and Don of East Lansing; a daughter, Mrs. Milton James (Deborah) Buckner; three brothers, Albert of Windsor, Ont., Arthur and Murray; and six grand- children. • FRANK WEISMAN, 80, of Royal Oak, died April 27. 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