ber of Temple Beth El, former member of the Michigan Ap- parel Club, Piskah Lodge of B'nai B'rith and was appointed to the office of Price Adminis- tration during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Barry Lepler of Huntington Woods; son and daughter-in-law, James and Rene of West Bloomfield; granddaughter, Kim Love. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to the Ameri- can Cancer Society, 29350 Southfield Road, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48076; or the Harry and Samuel Gerson Memorial Fund at Temple Beth El, 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. BEN"BENJIE"MALIN, 65, former Detroiter of Chatsworth, Calif., died Dec. 26. He is survived by his wife, Arlene; daughters and sons-in- law, Karen and Howard Selig- man, Jackie and Dan Hertzberg; granddaughters, Danna and Briane Seligman, Erica, Lindsey and Kayla Hertzberg; sister and br. other- in-law, Lynn and Iry Rich; brother and sister-in-law, Isadore "Izzy" and Frances. Mr. Malin was the son of the late Morris and Anna Malin; broth- er of the late Jack and Larry Malin. Interment was held at Eden Memorial Park in Mission Hills, Calif Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. MERIAM S. MARGOLIS, 89, of Oak Park, died Jan. 9. Prior to her retirement in 1967, Mrs. Margolis was a teacher in De- troit for over 30 years. She was a poet and had several of her poems printed in The Jewish News and Mature American. Mrs. Margolis is survived by her husband, Henry; daughters and sons-in-law, Lois Burke and Larry White of Detroit, Judy and Barry Merenoff of New Haven; grandchild, Collin -Merenoff. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hadassah, 5030 Or- chard Lake Road, West Bloom- field, MI 48323. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. BETTY LAZAR MAYERS, 80, of Farmington Hills, died Jan. 11. Mrs. Mayers was a shoe sales consultant for J.L. Hudson's and a member of the City of Hope. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ralph and Denise of West Bloomfield; daughters and sons-in-law, Joan and Allen Spector of West Bloomfield, Barbara and Ronald Brand of Farmington Hills; grandchildren, Mandy and Harry Mayers, Scott and Michael Sherman, Erik and Marla Brand. Mrs. Mayers was the beloved wife of the late Har- ry E. Mayers. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Hospice of Southeastern Michigan, 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI 48075. Arrange- ments by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. CHARLES MEISEL, 59, of Clinton Township, died Jan. 11. He is survived by his wife, Gail; sons and daughters-in- law, Mark and Patti of Sterling Heights, Kenneth and Shelia of Royal Oak, Craig and Lynn of Novi; daughters and sons-in- law, Susan and Bill Grenville of Roseville, Deanna and Michael Brown of Sterling Heights; grandchildren, Jessica, Melissa, Taylor Sutphin, Ashley Meisel, Ross, Vanessa, Victoria Batchelder, Brooke and Samuel Meisel; brothers and sister-in- law, Burt and Sharon of West Bloomfield, Howard of Lorain, Ohio; brother-in-law and sis- ters-in-law, Dick and Karen Kelly of Shelby Township, Jeanne Kelly of Sterling Heights; mother-in-law, Merce- da Kelly. Mr. Meisel was the son of the late Sam and Esther Meisel; son-in-law of the late Paul Kelly. Contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Soci- ety, 26111 Evergreen, South- field, MI 48076. RESI MORITZ, 77, of Oak Park, died Jan. 7. She is survived by her son, Leo of Mexico; daughters and son-in-law, Eva Haase of Oak Park, Judy and Darrell Brack- enridge of Redford Township; brother, Ismar Geier of Israel; grandchildren, Michael and Jessica. Mrs. Moritz was the beloved wife of the late Josef Moritz. Contributions may be made to Jewish Community Center of Oak Park, 15110 W. Ten Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 48237; or Hospice of Southeastern Michi- gan, 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI 48075. Services were held at He- brew Memorial Chapel. Inter- ment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by He- brew Memorial Chapel: GERALD LOUIS PARKKI- LA, 35, of Southfield, died Jan. 11. He is survived by his wife, OBIT page 152 "40% of the food from food banks helps to nourish children" The Food Bank of Oakland County pays only for the shipping of wholesome but unmarketable food donated by the food industry. Each dollar you contribute will provide 8 meals for a needy neighbor. 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