I OBITUARIES I MONUMENT CfliIR INC. "CLOSED was "Same Location 45 Years" • Monuments and Markers • Bronze Markers • Memorial Duplicating • Cemetery Lettering & Cleaning Marian Knoppow Marian Knoppow, 81, who co-owned Knoppow Paint Co. with her husband, Isaac, from 1934 to 1974, died Jan. 8. Mrs. Knoppow, of South- field, was a life member of Young Israel of Southfield and its sisterhood and was a member for more than 60 years of the David Horodoker Independent Ladies Society. She was a member of the Mizrachi Women and was ac- tive with American Friends of Bar-Ilan University and Jew- ish National Fund. She is survived by her hus- band; daughter and son-in- law, Deborah and Jack Ver- nick of Clearwater, Fla.; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Sharon Knoppow of West Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-law, Asher and Arlene Tilchin of Farmington Hills; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Rosalyn Reder, 73, Detroit Teacher Rosalyn Maskin Reder, 73, of Southfield, died Jan. 12. Born in Detroit, she was a retired teacher for the Detroit Public School System and taught kindergarten for 20 years. She was a member of Congregation Shaarey Zedek and its sisterhood, Pioneer Women, Hadassah, Founders Society of the Detroit In- stitute of Arts, Detroit In- stitute of Arts volunteer lec- ture staff member, volunteer at Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital and she read for the visually impaired. She leaves her husband, Dr. Benjamin; son and daughter- in-law, Dr. Edward and Paige of San Diego, Calif.; daughter and son-in-law, Nancy Reder and David Rapoport of Falls Church, Va.; brother and sister-in-law, George and Elaine Maskin of West Bloomfield; three grand- children. Raymond Kurtzman, Of WSU Med School Raymond Kurtzman, former Detroiter of Sarasota, Fla., died Dec. 24. He was 62. Born in Detroit, Dr. Kurt- zman was active at the Wayne State University Medical School, where he served as clinical professor of radiology, acting chair- man of the radiology department, and was a member of the medical school admissions com- mittee. Dr. Kurtzman also was senior attending physician at Macomb Hospital Center and Detroit Riverview Hospital. He was a member of Temple Beth El, Franklin Hills Country Club, the American Medical Associ- ation, the the Michigan Radiological Society and the American Roentgen Ray Society. He was a diplomate with the American College of Radiology. He is survived by his wife, Leah; sons, Jonathan of Boston, Dr. Daniel of Chicago, Andrew of Wash- ington, D.C.; three grand- children. Interment Sarasota. Herbert Ravin, Sinai Chief Herbert Ravin, former Detroiter of Mashpee, Mass., died Jan. 6. He was 68. Born in Boston, Dr. Ravin graduated from Tufts Uni- versity and Harvard Medical School. He served on the faculty of Harvard until 1964, when he became pro- fessor of medicine at Wayne State University and chief of the department of medicine at Sinai Hospital. In 1976, Dr. Ravin settled in Mashpee, where he entered private practice with his wife. Dr. Ravin did extensive research in blood plasma substitutes, toxic shock and in the development of drugs for the treatment of Wilson's disease and Parkinson's disease. At the time of his death, he was developing a drug for the treatment of 1-1[V. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Mary of Mashpee; daughter, Dr. Paula of Holden, Mass.; sons, Barnett of Melrose, Mass., Dr. Daniel of Falmouth, Mass; six grandchildren. Interment Massachusetts. NEWS Yemen Orphan Kills Herself Tel Aviv (JTA) — The forc- ible conversion of orphaned Jewish children in Yemen has led to tragedy, according to reports brought here this week by members of a pro- Israel Japanese sect, Makopya, who had just visited Yemen. 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