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February 20, 1987 - Image 102

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1987-02-20

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The Family of the Late

BEATRICE
DOCKS

Acknowledges with
grateful appreciation the
many kind expressions of
sympathy extended by
relatives and friends dur-
ing the family's recent
bereavement.

In Loving Memory of
Our Brother and Nephew

TEDDY
ALLEN

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mental retardation

Contact the Association
for Retarded Citizens for
free information.

Jewish Association for Retarded Citizens
11288 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, MI 48816
(313) 551-1650

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Association for Retarded Citizens

In Loving Memory of

ARLINE G.
SCHAFER

Who died Feb. 19, 1980

Who died August 8, 1947

Sadly missed and
forever in our hearts.

Sadly missed and never
to be forgotten by her
family.

In Memory of
Our Dearly Beloved Father

LOUIS BELLER

Who died Feb. 26, 1984

Will always be missed and will always be remem-
bered by Children, Grandchildren, Great Grand-
children & Great-Great Grandchildren.

The Family of the Late

MARY ROSENBERG

Acknowledges with grateful appreciation the
many kind expressions of sympathy extended by
relatives and Mends during the family's recent be-
reavement.

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102

OBITUARIES

Friday, February 20, 1987 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

MARTIN MORRIS BAR-
NETT, 81, of Southfield, died
Feb. 11. Survived by his wife,
Mildred; a son, Fred Gordon of
Colorado; two daughters, Mrs.
Henry (Lynne) Guttentag of
Fountain Valley, Calif., and
Ellen Fantich; a brother, Lewis
E.; nine grandchildren, two
great-grandchildren, nieces
and nephews.

SARAH BERENT, 85, died
Feb. 9. She leaves four
nephews, Abe Moses, Harry
Melton of Clearwater, Fla.,
Louis Melton and Joe Melton of
Clearwater.

RACHEL BERKOWITZ, 95,
of Southfield, died Feb. 17.
Survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Hal (Eve) Holloway of
Pennsylvania and Mrs.
Michael (Paula) Corey; a sis-
ter, Eliza Kaufman of
Romania; five grandchildren
and six great-grandchildren.

MAE BLUMENTHAL, 87,
died Feb. 14. She leaves her
husband, George D.; a daugh-
ter, Marilyn Blumberg; a son,
Richard Grosslight of Playa
Del Rey, Calif.; a sister, Mrs.
Allen (Sara) Lichtig; grand-
children and great-grand-
children.

FAY BORTMAN, 75, died
Feb. 17. She leaves two sons,
Robert and Philip; a brother,
Samuel Deutsch; a sister, Mrs.
Bea Rubin; and nine grand-
children.

GOLDIE EISNER, 81, of De-
troit, died Feb. 15. Survived by
her husband, Harry; a son,
Marvin of Manhasset, N.Y.; a
daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Anita)
Lipson; three grandchildren
and three great-grand-
children.

EUGENE STUART ERTZ,
54, former Detroiter of Van
Nuys, Calif., died Feb. 12. Sur-
vived by his wife, Marcia; a
son, Martin of Canoga Park,
Calif.; two daughters, Diana
Beth Karliss and Gayle, both of
Van Nuys; and a brother,
Michael of Troy.

Fannie Golden Gendel, 87,
died Feb. 16. She leaves a son,
Albert; two daughters, Mrs.
Ben (Betty) Lerner of Midland,
Mich., and Mrs. Leonard (Lois)
Pershin; two sisters, Rose Kahl
and Lillian Briggs; eight
grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.

HELEN GOULD, 82, died
Feb. 12. She leaves her hus-
band, Irving; a daughter, Mrs.
Henry (Florine) Binder of West
Orange, N.J.; a sister, Mrs.
Alfred (Jean) Reiter of Florida;
and one grandson. Interment
New Jersey.

WAGNER
LILLIAN
GRAHAM, 86, former De-
troiter of Las Vegas, Nev., died
Feb. 9. She leaves a son, Mar-

shall of California; and three
grandchildren. Interment Las
Vegas.

HERMAN JACOBS, 84, of
Ann Arbor, died Feb. 14. He
leaves his wife, Rachel; a son,
Eden of Maryland; and eight
grandchildren. Interment Ann
Arbor.

HERMAN KANTER, 94,
died Feb. 16. He leaves a son,
Paul; a daughter, Mrs. Irving
(Leah) Yura; a sister, Mrs.
Ruth Schecter; five grand-
children and seven great-
grandchildren.

GERTRUDE KAUFMAN,
79, of Southfield, died Feb. 3.
Survived by a son, Jack; two
daughters, Mrs. Harold (Ma-
rian) Weinstein and Mrs. Allen
J. (Annette) Stone; three sis-
ters, Mrs. Bernice Rubenstein,
Mrs. Betty Krinsky and Mrs.
Anne Epstein of Los Angeles,
Calif.; 12 grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren.

Goldman, in 1959. He enlisted
in the U.S. Army Reserve for
six years and served with the
323rd General Hospital as a
Ration Breakdown Sergeant,
Specialist 5.
Following his marriage in
1963 and graduation in 1965,
Mr. Brody entered the field of
pharmacy. He was an auxil-
iary policeman and a volunteer
teacher for deprived students
without male role models.
Mr. Brody was past
president and vice president of
the West Bloomfield Estates
Civic Association and a
member of the Farmington
Area Naturalists.
Besides his wife, Anita, Mr.
Brody is survived by two
daughters, Gayle and De-
borah; and his brother, David.

Robert Zell

ANNA POLLICOVE, 89,
former Detroiter of Aurora,
Calif., died Feb. 11. Survived
by Oscar and Evelyn Overton;
nieces and nephews.

WILLIAM WILNER, 80, of
Oak Park, died Feb. 13. Sur-
vived by a daughter, Mrs. De-
nnis (Barbara) Freeman; a
brother, Percy of Toronto, Ont.;
two sisters, Mrs. Fern Lirette
of Weston, Ont., and Mrs.
Manny (Polly) Levi of Sher-
man Oaks, Calif.; and four
grandchildren.

Robert Zell

Frank Shook

Frank Shook, former owner
of Ace Cosmetics and Vitamins
of Wyandotte, died Feb. 14 at
age 74.
A native Detroiter, Mr.
Shook retired in 1978. He was
a member of Temple Israel, a
member of the Goodfellows and
a member of the Building
Authority of the city of River-
view.
He leaves his wife, Anne;
two sons, Rabbi Mark of Mar-
gate, N.J., and Thomas; four
brothers, David of Cleveland,
Ohio; and Ralph, Samuel and
Harold; a sister, Mrs. Alice
Dunning of McAllan, Tex.; and
four grandchildren.

Joseph Brody

Joseph Abraham Brody, a
pharmacist for 22 years, died
Feb. 11 at age 49.
Born in Havana, Cuba, Mr.
Brody came to the U.S. at age 3
with his brother, David, and
parents, Gerald and Fay
Brody.
He attended Cass Technical
High School and Wayne State
University, where he met his
wife, the former M. Anita

Robert M. Zell, a supporter of
Jewish causes and many De-
troit and Florida civic and cul-
tural groups, died Feb. 14 in
Longboat Key, Fla., at age 75.
A lifelong resident of De-
troit, Mr. Zell was the founder
and president of Brass-Craft
Manufacturing Co. He served
on the boards of the Jewish
Welfare Federation, Fresh Air
Society and Jewish Vocational
Service and Community
Workshop.
He was a founding member
of Temple Emanu-El of Oak
Park and was affiliated with
the Detroit Institute of Arts,
Founders Society, Detroit
Symphony Orchestra, Henry
Ford Hospital, Chamber Music
Society of Detroit and the
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
of Chicago.
Although a permanent resi-
dent of Florida since 1979, Mr.
Zell remained a steadfast
friend of the Detroit commu-
nity. Together with his late
wife, Sylvia, he endowed a
permanent Allied Jewish
Campaign Fund for the benefit
of the Detroit community. The
Zells also established the
Neuro-Radiology suite at Sinai
Hospital and set up a dance
fund for emotionally disturbed
children at Camp Tamarack.
His national interests in-

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