WE REMEMBER During the coming week Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends, with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. Dorothy Backhout Mollie Baschin Jacob Berman Sanford Louis Coleman Jordan Brion Gunsher Bessie Krakofsky Irving Rosenthal Eva Scherr Louis Jack Weiss Helen Erode Dorothy Harrison Esther Kunin David Saks Ben Shaffer Joel Siwek Philip Weiss Philip Zelickmon Evo Cohan Hyman Levine Ida Pessman Clara Reif Benjamin Aronson Esther Broder Abe Chausky Dora Fleischer David Fuller Morton Gottlieb Israel Kojder Shifra Kojder Gussie Kushner David Lakin TAMMUZ 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 JULY 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 Hirsh David Unrot Goldie Waxman (Shafer) Samuel Yoffee Lena Carman Moshe Glancz Aaron Golub Aby Lantor Sidney Mitnick Isaac Schmaltz Samuel Schumer Julius Taitelbaum TAMMUZ 28 28 28 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 Moses Israel Beshkin Fannie Dorf Jacob Farkas Burton Hornberg Mollie Hannah Kane Schmuel Orechkin Florence Bobry Ribiot Robert Anna Sherman Dove Silverstein Sol Brodsky Seymour J. Cohn Hilda Goloner Myra Gold Morris H. Kaner Mary Kunin Jacob Landgarten Minnie Lipchinsky Paul Meretsky Sara Zabludovsky AV JULY 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 JULY 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH Administration Office: 557-6750 YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH SCHOOL FOR BOYS 15751 West Lincoln Drive Southfield, Michigan 48076 Founded 1914 SALLY ALLAN ALEXANDER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS 14390 W. 10 Mile Road Oak Park, Michigan 48237 "Continuing to care from generation to generation..." Robert H. Bodzin, Funeral Director Serving the entire Detroit Jewish Community with dignity, tradition and compassion since 1916. nr..4 -rcrl Hebrew- emonal Chapel 26640 Greenfield Rd. Oak Park, MI 48237 (313) 543-1622 1-860-736-5033 A Family Serving Families Herbert Kaufman Otto Dube 154 DAVID APPEL, 70, of West Bloomfield, died July 17. Mr. Appel was a furniture mer- chant, builder and land develop- er. He is survived by his wife, Rae; sons and daughter-in-law, Martin of Thousand Oaks, Calif., Jeffrey and Jeanne of New Hudson, Neil of San Fran- cisco; daughter and son-in-law, Andrea and Harry Potach of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Jason, Stephanie, Brandon Potach and Jordan Appel. In- terment at Machpelah Ceme- tery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation, 17250 W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48076. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. HARRY APPLE, 83, of West Bloomfield, died July 14. Mr. Apple was grocery store meat buyer and supervisor. He was also a member of Mosaic Perfec- tion Lodge, Pisgah Lodge B'nai B'rith and a 32nd Degree Ma- son. Mr. Apple was the loving fa- ther of the late Lawrence Apple. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; daughter and son-in- law, Barbara and Robert Schwarcz of Farmington Hills; son and daughter-in-law, Allan and Donna of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Kenneth and Mildred Schwarcz, Audrey Schwarcz, Susan and Bruce Feinberg, Josephine and Ray- mond Henderson, Julie and Steven Plotnik, Jill Apple and Brian Apple; great-grandchil- dren, Alyssa and Brianna Schwarcz, Andrew and Rachel Feinberg, Jeremy and Sydney Henderson and Jacob Plotnik. Interment at Machpelah Ceme- tery. Memorial contributions may be directed to JARC, 28366 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. LILLIAN APPLEBAUM, 74, of Huntington Woods, died July 14. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert Applebaum. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Pamela and Scott Allen of Rye, N.Y.; brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Arlene Wenger of Rochester. Services were held at Machpelah Ceme- tery Cahpel in Ferndale fol- lowed by interment at the ceme- tery. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by the Dot fnian Funeral Direction. David T echner Ilene Kaufman Techner Directors of Funerals • 18325 W. Nine Mile Road • Southfield, MI 48075 Telephone (810) 569-0020 • Outside Michigan 1-800-325-7105 DR. MORRIS M. BECKER, 84, of Aventura, Fla., formerly of Detroit, died July 11. Dr. Becker was a pharmacist for many years and at the age of 35 went to the University of Detroit Den- tal School; he graduated in 1946. He was a member of the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity. He was the loving grandfa- ther of the late Paul Sonkin. Dr. Becker is survived by his wife of 56 years, Regina; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Su- san of Keego Harbor; daughter and son-in-law, Sydelle and Dr. Sheldon Sonkin of West Bloom- field; grandchildren, Justin and Stephanie Becker, Rebecca and Joel Sonkin; sisters and broth- ers-in-law, Sara and Ben Gur- witz of West Bloomfield, Rose and Ray Loeb of Detroit. Inter- ment at Clover Hill Park Ceme- tery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Paul Sonkin Fund at the Jewish Community Center, 6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322; or the Leukemia Foundation of Michigan, 29777 Telegraph Road, Suite 1651, Southfield, MI 48034. Arrange- ments by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. DR. JOHN R. BIRMINGHAM, 78, of West Bloomfield, died July 18. Dr. Birmingham was a pediatrician in practice for over 50 years. Dr. Birmingham earned his under- graduate degree from Annapolis and graduated from Johns Hop- kins Medical School. He was on staff at Children's, Sinai and Beaumont Hospitals. He was a member of the American Pedi- atric Society, Michigan State Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Soci- ety, Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Symphony Orches- tra. Dr. Birmingham is survived by his wife, Gilda; daughters and son-in-law, Linda and Mar- tin Cohen of Northbrook, Ill., Jody Jonas of Clarkson; son, Roger Ludin of Bloomfield Hills; grandchildren, Barry and Karen and Jay Cohen, Jonathon Jonas, Jamie and Jared Ludin; brother and sister-in-law, Dr. Eugene and Denise. Memorial contribu- tions may be directed to the charity of one's choice. Arrange- ments by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. ROSE BRAUDE, 96, of West Bloomfield, died July 12. Miss Braude was an educator for the Detroit Public Schools. She is survived by numerous relatives and friends. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to a charity of choice. Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- man Chapel. ABRAHAM B. DUKE, 75, of Southfield, died July 16. Mr. Duke was a restaurant manag- er. He was the loving father of the late Elliot Duke. Mr. Duke is survived by his wife, Blanch; daughters and son-in-law, Paula of Southfield, Debra and Richard Beckwith of Farming- ton Hills; grandchildren, Ashley, Jordyn and Bradley Duke; sis- ter, Dorothy Glick. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Michigan Cancer Foundation, 18831 West 12 Milk? Road, Southfield, MI 48076. Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- man Chapel. HARRIET ELKUS, 93, of Los Angeles, died July 4. She was a co-partner in Todd's Clothes with her late husband, Nathan Elkus. She is survived by her sons, Philip (Estelle), Edward; daughter, Florene (Robert) Kuhn; grandchildren, William (Leslie), Larry (Jacqui), Dr. Robert (Dr. Robin), David (Eliza- beth); great-grandchildren, Bryan, Lauren, Adam, Sophie, Daniel, Nathan, Harry; sister- in-law, Ann Barnett. Services were held in Los Angeles. Con- tributions may be made to Juve- nile Diabetes, 29350 Southfield, Southfield, MI 48076; or Chaverim, 7150 Tampa Ave., Reseda, CA 91335. WILLIAM FINEGOLD, 88, formerly of Detroit of Atlanta, died July 9. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy; sons and daughters-in-law, Mar- vin and Kathleen, Rodney and Priscilla; daughter and son-in- law, Arlene and Joseph Davis; grandchildren, Steven and Mark Davis, Paul, David and Naarah Finegold; great-grand- children, Jeremy Rana and Shi- ra Davis. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. FLOREITE FORTGANG, 64, of Faimington Hills, died July 15. She is survived by her hus- band, Marvin; brother and sis- ter-in-law, Donald and Mary Young of Oak Park; brother-in- law and sister-in-law, Harold and Hilda Fortgang of Farming- ton Hills. Services were held at Machpelah Cemetery Chapel in Fernadale followed by inter- ment at the cemetery. Contribu- tions may be made to the Michi- gan Cancer Foundation, 18831 W. 12 Mile, Lathrop Village, MI 48076. Arrangements by the Dorfman Funeral Direction. PATRICIA HOLDEN FRANK, 67, of Detroit, died July 13. Ms. Frank was a real estate broker and property man- ager. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Eliza- beth and David Freedman of London, England, Victoria of Fla., Anne of Birmingham; sons and daughters-in-law, William of Detroit, Richard of Detroit, Jonathan of Birmingham, James and Abby, Charles and Julie; 14 grandchildren; also survived by Leonard V. Frank. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Memorial contribu- tions may be directed to the OBITS page 151