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Maurice Levin
Maurice Levin, 76, of
Southfield and Pompano
Beach, Fla., died May 26.
He built and operated the
original Esquire Grill in
Detroit during the early
1940s. After the outbreak of
World War II, he was called
into the U.S. Army and serv-
ed four years in Burma, India
and China. After being
discharged as a captain, he
worked with his father as a
fire repair contractor.
In 1950, he co-founded a
public insurance adjusting
company, now known as
Globe Midwest Corp. He was
a member of Mosaic Lodge,
Shriners and Tam-O-Shanter
Country Club.
Mr. Levin leaves his wife
Alyce; sons and daughters-in-
law, Lawrence and Carol of
West Bloomfield, Donald of
Farmington Hills, Robert and
Denise of Orchard Lake;
seven grandchildren.
Doris Schlafer
Doris Schlafer, 76, of Farm-
ington Hills, died May 26.
Mrs. Schlafer was active
with City of Hope and knitted
hundreds of slippers for Pren-
tis Manor over five years.
She leaves her husbnad,
Leonard; son and daughter-
in-law, Howard and Kathleen
of Southfield; daughter,
Susan of West Bloomfield;
sister, Janice Epstein of
Lauderhill, Fla.; brother and
sister-in-law, Martin and Rita
Vittes; seven grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
Oscar A. Spilkin
Oscar A. Spilkin, 77, of
West Bloomfield, died May
26.
Mr. Spilkin was the founder
of Hospital Linen Service, Inc.
in 1950. He was a member of
Temple Israel, Tam-O-Shan-
ter Country Club, City of
Hope and B'nai B'rith.
He leaves his wife, Lillian;
sons and daughters-in-law,
Dr. Edward and Vicki of El
Cajon, Calif., Larry and
Susann of Birmingham,
daughter and son-in-law,
Margo and Martin Katz of
Birmingham; sister, Minnie
Miller of Tamarac, Fla.; seven
grandchildren.
Retail Gasoline Dealers
Association.
He leaves his wife, Sara;
daughter and son-in-law,
Elaine and Mark Blumenfeld
of Farmington Hills, brother
and sister-in-law, Alec and
Sadie of Montreal, Quebec;
sister, Ida Handel of Mon-
treal, Quebec; two grand-
daughters.
LILLIAN
BERMAN
Announces the unveiling of a monument in her
memory 12 noon, Sunday, June 2, at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Cantor Klein will officiate. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend.
JEWISH
NATIONAL FUND
18877 W. Ten Mile Road
Suite 104
Southfield. Michigan 48075
Phone: (313) 557-6644
The Family of the Late
Monday thru Thursday
9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Friday 9 .-',.M. to
2 hrs. before Sabbath
ABE S.
GREEN
Announces the unveiling of a monument in his
memory 10 a.m., Sunday, June 9, at Beth Tefilo
Emanuel Cemetery. Rabbi Syme will officiate.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
AJC President
Comay Dies
Pittsburgh (JTA) —Sholom
Comay, national president of
the American Jewish Com-
mittee and a leader in a wide
variety of communal ac-
tivities, died of a heart at-
tack May 18.
Mr. Comay, 53, who had
just been re-elected to his
third one-year term as
AJCommittee national pres-
ident, served as Pittsburgh's
first housing magistrate
from 1967-71.
Mr. Comay served as
chairman of the Pittsburgh
United Jewish Federation's
budget and allocation com-
mittee, as treasurer of the
UJF and a member of its
board. He formerly served
the UJF as head of its com-
mittees on the elderly and
demographics.
A former president of the
local AJCommittee chapter,
Mr. Comay had held vir-
tually every key leadership
position in the national
organization.
He leaves his wife, Estelle
Fisher Comay; his mother,
Ethel, of Pittsburgh and Tel
Aviv; a daughter, Laura, of
San Francisco; a son, Joseph,
of Boulder, Colo., and a
sister, Debby Comay, of Pitt-
sburgh.
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"Moe" Caplan
Moses "Moe" Caplan, 79, of
West Bloomfield, died May
26.
Mr. Caplan was the retired
owner of a gas station, past
financial secretary and past
district committee member of
Workmen's Circle, a member
of Jewish War Veterans and
The Family of the Late
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The Family of the Late
SARAH
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"Same Location
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CEMETERY INSTALLATION
ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN
Call 542-8266
Announces the unveiling of a monument in her
memory 11 a.m., Sunday, June 9, 1991, at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Rabbi Syme will officiate. Relatives
and friends are invited to attend.
The Family of the Late
The Family of the Late
FERNDALE
661 E. 8 MILE ROAD
1'/2 Blocks East of Woodward
HATTIE
BENDEROFF
LOUIS
WEBER
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, June 9, at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery. Rab-
bi Gershon will officiate.
Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
Announces the unveiling of a monument in his
memory 11:30 a.m., Sunday, June 9, at Beth Abraham
Cemetery. Rabbi Arm will officiate. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend.
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The Family of the Late
A Memorial Fund at Children's
Hospital of Michigan, Department
of Pediatrics, has been established
In Loving Memory Of
IRENE
GOLDSTEIN
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 11:30 a.m.
Sunday, June 9, at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery. Rev.
Roth will officiate.
Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
The Family of the Late
MARILYN
GONTE
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 10 a.m.
Sunday, June 9, at
Hebrew Memorial Park
Cemetery. Rabbi Yolkut
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are invited
to attend.
KARL STILLWATER, M.D.
Who died on May 30, 1981
He will always be in our hearts and minds as he
is missed by his Family, Patients and Colleagues.
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The Family of the Late
RUTH
SHULAK
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, June 9, at Adat
Shalom Cemetery. Rabbi
Spectre will officiate.
Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
In Loving
Memory Of
RONALD P.
ROSENBERG
Who passed away June
2, 1983. Sadly missed
and never to be forgot-
ten by your family,
Steve, Mark, Gary, Dar-
ren and DeeDee.
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