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Birmingham; daughters and
sons-in-law, Esther and Allan
Coleman, of Washington,
.C., Harriet and Stanley
Guttenberg of Silver Spring,
Md.; sisters, Alice Sklar of
Oak Park, Ray Snyder of
Florida; 23 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren
Dr. Bershas
Dr. Henry Norton Bershas,
8, of Farmington Hills, died
ay 12. Professor emeritus at
ayne State University, he
taught for over 35 years and
was on staff from 1946 to
1981. A graduate of Wayne
State University with a
degree in Romance languages
in 1938, he received his
Master's in 1946 after having
served as a master sergeant
in the Signal Corps during
World War II. Dr. Bershas was
ast president of the
American Association of
University Professors, past
president of Phi Beta Kappa
at Wayne State University, a
university board council
member, a board member of
the Press Board at Wayne
State University and a
ublished author.
He leaves his wife, Rosaline;
son and daughter-in-law, Dr.
mes and Elizabeth of West
loomfield; daughter, Joan of
England; sister and brother-
in-law, Ruth and Harry
utler of Miami; two grand-
sons.
ax Goldsmith
ax H. Goldsmith, 81, of
armington Hills, died May
7. A sales representative,
r. Goldsmith was a past
resident of Adat Shalom
s ynagogue and one of the
ounding members. He also
as a founding member and
ast president of Hillel Day
chool, a past worshipful
aster of Craftsman Lodge F
& AM, a director of Adat
halom Memorial Park
Cemetery and a past presi-
dent of the Crescent Shrine
Club.
He leaves his wife, Alice;
ons and daughters-in-law,
Mervin of New York, Dr.
Jonathan and Luba of Bloom-
field Hills, Steven and Jane of
Huntington Woods, Mark and
Judy of Huntington Woods;
daughter, Barbara Levin of
erusalem; brother and
sister-in-law, Morris and
Maurice of Coconut Creek,
Fla.; sister, Janet Waltman of
Windsor; seven grand-
children.
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Arthur Belfer
New York (JTA) — Arthur
Belfer, 86, an industrialist
and philanthropist, died May
2.
Mr. Belfer made a fortune
in the petroleum business
and gave a fortune away,
largely to Jewish institutions.
In 1953, Belfer founded
Belco Petroleum Corp., which
dealt in offshore drilling and
the exploration and develop-
ment of oil and gas in the
United States and Peru.
The firm grew to be one of
the Fortune 500's largest in-
dustrial companies in the
United States. It was listed on
the New York Stock Ex-
change in 1963.
In 1983, the firm merged
with what is now Enron
Corp., a Houston-based gas
pipeline production company.
Belfer was a director and ma-
jor shareholder of Enron un-
til his death.
Mr. Belfer endowed the R.A.
Rees Pritchett Chair in
Microbiology at Cornell
University; the Arthur Belfer
Chair at Syracuse University;
a geriatric center at New
York University; and a chair
at Tel Aviv University..
In Israel, Mr. Belfer
founded the Belfer Center for
Energy Research.
Mr. Belfer held leadership
positions in the Appeal of
Conscience Foundation; State
of Israel Bonds; Yad Vashem
Holocaust Memorial; Ameri-
an Jewish Committee; Anti-
Defamation League; Jewish
Theological Seminary; and
United Jewish Appeal-
Federation of Jewish Philan-
thropies of New York.
Dr. S.A. Katz
Dr. Stuart A. Katz, 53, of West
Bloomfield, died May 14. Dr.
Katz graduated from U-M
Medical School and took his
internship at Detroit Receiv-
ing Hospital. He was in
private practice in orthopedic
surgery in the Detroit area
from 1971 until his death. For
more than 20 years he was
with the Woodland Medical
Group, Detroit, Novi and
Southfield. For the past 1 1/2
years he was with the medical
group of Bardenstein, Green,
Schechter, Krugel and Katz.
He was on the staff of Sinai,
Children's, Harper, Northwest
Grace and Mt. Carmel
hospitals.
He is survived by his wife,
Lenore; daughters, Cheryl of
Wixom, Debra of Kalamazoo,
Julie of West Bloomfield;
brother and sister-in-law,
Howard and Jenna of San
Diego.
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The Family of the Late
In Loving
Memory of
SARAH
IGER
Who passed away May
15, 1988.
Sadly missed and always
remembered by husband
Berko Iger and sister
Rachael Uczenik.
GEORGE COLEMAN
Announces the unveiling of a monument in his memory
noon Sunday, May 30 at Adat Shalom Memorial Park.
Rabbi Berman will officiate. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
The Family of the Late
EDITH DAVIS
In Loving Memory of
Our Beloved Mother
IDA
PEVIN
Who passed away the fifth
day in Sivan. Sadly missed
and always remembered by
her children, Betty Fisher,
George Pevin and Sylvia
Pevin.
The Family of the Late
NETTIE
HANDLER
Announces the unveiling of
a monument in her memory
10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 30
at Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi David Nelson will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend.
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Announces the unveiling of a monument in her memo-
ry 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 6 at Beth Yehuda
Cemetery. Rabbi A. Irving Schnipper will officiate.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
The Family of the Late
JEROME W. KELMAN
Announces the unveiling of a monument in his memory
10:00 a.m. Sunday, May 30 at Beth Tefilo Emanuel
Cemetery (Woodward — North of 8 Mile). Rabbi
Elimelech Goldberg will officiate. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend.
In Loving Memory of Our Dear
Husband, Father and Grandfather
SAMUEL KANER
who passed away
May 13, 1983
Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5743
Your Memory Lives in Our Hearts
We Miss You
Dora, Faye and Jeffrey, Jon and Barbara, David, Steven,
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