Obiluaries With experience comes knowledge, and for 50 years, Herbert Kaufman has upheld the standard of service to the community expected of THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL. 10;•,z • ,,,, , ',":`,! , A.,,i)\ , 1, • SALLY AARON, 51, of West Bloomfield, died May 18. Mrs. Aaion was the beloved wife of the late Philip Aaron. She is survived by her daughter, Kathy of West Bloomfield; son, Craig of West Bloomfield; par- ents, Sidney and Anita Wagn- er of Bloomfield Hills; sister, Joni Pick of West Bloomfield; brother, Gary Wagner of Bloomfield Hills. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Karmanos Cancer Institute, 18831 West 12 Mile Road, Lathrup Village, MI 48076-9806. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. PAUL BROAD, 87, of South- field, died May 14. Mr. Broad is survived by his wife, Esther; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Barbara of West Bloom- field; grandson, Jordan Broad. Contributions may be made to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah, 15751 Lincoln, Southfield, MI 48075; or to a charity of one's choice. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park in Livonia. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. BETTY COHEN, 82, of Farm- sunset, like a final farewell, signals a change in our lives. Inevitably, however, night gives way to day and we must accept this change. For over 50 years, THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL has served the Detroit Jewish Community with dedication. THE KAUFMAN COMMUNITY CORNER National Council of Jewish Women Partial Listing of Services Meals on Wheels Packing and delivery of two kosher meals to the homebound, 5 days per week. — Up and Out — Seniors' activities with transportation. Passport to Israel Classroom presentations to promote understanding of diverse cultures in Israel. — Adopt A School Tutoring enrichment for students through reading together. - - — Jewish News on Tape visually impaired. — Weekly audio taping for the For more information about these services, or being a NCJW volunteer, please call (810) 258-6000. Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community 140 18325 West Nine Mile Road • Southfield, MI 48075 Telephone: 810.569.0020 • Toll Free: 800.325.7105 ington Hills, died May 16. Mrs. Cohen was active with the Northwest Child Rescue and the Sinai Hospital Guild. She was the beloved wife of the late Nathan Forbes and the late Joseph Cohen. Mrs. Cohen is survived by her dear companion, William Connors; daughter and son-in- law, Elaine and Dr. Harold Wagenberg of Bloomfield Hills; son and daughter-in-law, Sid- ney and Maddie Forbes of Bloomfield Hills; grandchil- dren, Nathan and Wendy, Steven and Kimberly Stone, Nancy and David Katzman, Nathan and Cathy and David and Jennifer Forbes; six great- great grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Philip and Betty Entin of Bloomfield Hills, sister and brother-in- law, Shirley and Seymour Rosenwasser of West Bloom- field. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to a charity of choice. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. BENJAMIN COLUMBUS, 83, of Birmingham, died May 16. Mr. Columbus was a Metro- politan Insurance Agent for over 40 years. He was a past fi- nancial secretary for B'nai B'rith. Mr. Columbus was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Columbus. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Bessie Columbus; daughters and sons-in-law, To- bie and John Orozco of Tujun- ga, Calif.; Suzie and Jeff Samuels of Cherry Hill, N.J.; sons and daughter-in-law, Sol and Linda of Novato, Calif., Dr. Michael Sherbin of Bloomfield Hills; grandchildren, Mia and Tony Orozco, Andrea and Bri- an Samuels, Julie Sherbin; brothers and sister-in-law, Sam and Evelyn of West Bloomfield, Henry of Roseville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Celia Young of St. Clair Shores, Frances and George Wanzug of Warren, Bertha and Al Grant of Port Richey, Fla. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. NINA J. DAVIS, 43, of Belle- vue, Wash., formerly of Mt. Clemens, died May 19. Ms. Davis was the loving daughter of the late Rose Davis. She is survived by her fa- ther, Louis of Mt.Clemens; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Helene of Grosse Pointe Park; sisters, Fran of Minneapolis, Barbara of Port- land, Ore. Contributions may be made to Evergreen Hospice, 12811 124th Lane, N.E., Kirkland, Washington 98034; Family Law Center of Marine County, 10 N. San Pedro Road, Suite 1016, San Rafael, CA 94903; or Marhi Literacy Partners, do San Rafael Public Library, 1100 E Street, San Rafael, CA 94901. Services at Congregation Beth Tephilath Moses Syna- gogue in Mt. Clemens. Inter- ment at Beth Tephilath Moses Cemetery in Mt. Clemens. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. CELIA ELKOWITZ, 89, of Southfield, died May 16. Mrs. Elkowitz was a secretary for United Hebrew Schools. She was also a member of B'nai B'rith. Mrs. Elkowitz was the beloved wife of the late Henry Elkowitz and the dear sister of the late Libby Noble and the late Pearl Ofsowitz. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Danuloff of Southfield; son and daughter- in-law, Earl and Sylvia Elkowitz of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Andrew and Tina Danuloff, Gary Danuloff, Peter and Karen Elkowitz; great-grandchildren, Justin and Kyle Danuloff; sister, Lot- tie Erlich of California. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to the Jewish Federation, P.O. Box 2030, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-2030. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. JOSEPH FELDSTEIN, 92, of Lauderhill, Fla., died May 19. Mr. Feldstein was the own- er of the Detroit Warehouse Company. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose Feld- stein. Mr. Feldstein is survived by his wife, Shirley; son and daughter-in-law, Morton and Norman of Apopka, Fla., son- in-law, Marvin Berman; grandchildren, Randi and Stu- art Sakwa, Deborah and Eric Suns, Steven and Kimberly Berman, Michael Berman, Mark and Karadon Feldstein, Michael and Pam Feldstein, Jeffrey Feldstein; great-grand- children, Ryan, Hayley and Ashley Sakwa, Eli Suns, Ben- jamin Berman, David, Kori and Whitney Rose Feldstein; sisters and brother-in-law, Frances Forman, Gloria and Milton Radner. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- man Chapel. HYMAN FENKEL, 75, of Oak Park, died May 17. Mr. Fenkel is survived by his cousin, Sy Kaplan of Southfield. Contri- butions may be directed to a charity of one's choice. Interment at Hebrew Memori- al Park Cemetery. Arrange- ments by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. ESTHER FERSHTMAN, 62, of Walled Lake, died May 19. 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