IRA KAUFMAN ( 1896-1986) Ira Kaufman established a legacy of service, compassion and trust with the Detroit Jewish community which remains unsurpassed. MORRIS (MORRY) BO- BROFF, 77, of Boca Raton, Fla., formerly of Southfield, died Jan. 25. He is survived by his devot- ed wife, Sylvia; daughter and son-in-law, Lainie and Richard Corey of Farmington Hills; sons and daughter-in-law, Norman, Jerry and Francine; grandchildren, Jason Wine, Lori (John) Sanchez of Farm- ington Hills; great-grandson, Neil Sanchez; brother and sis- ter-in-law, Harold and Ethyl; sisters and brothers-in-law, Sarah and Sy Neuman, Judy and Manny Stein; brother-in- law and sister-in-law, Bea and Iry Vinokour of West Bloom- field. Interment in Hollywood, Fla. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Diabetes Foundation or a charity of one's choice. The family's address is 10839 Japonica Ct., Boca Raton, FL 33498. RALPH CHERNOFF, 65, of A t some points in all our lives, we've walked together, hand in hand, in support and understanding. At THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, we have offered helping hands to the Detroit Jewish community for over 50 years. Throughout the generations, The IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL has extended our hand as a symbol of compassion. THE KAUFMAN COMMUNITY CORNER We Would Like to Hear from You For nearly a year, this space has been made available at no charge, to promote community activities, events, programs and exhibits. If you wish to submit community-oriented information, to be printed here, we would like to hear from you. Simply call or write us at: Kaufman Community Corner 18325 West Nine Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 (810) 569-0020 Please allow enough advance motice so that we can arrange to publish the information as close to your event as possible. THE IRA KAUFMAN CFAPEL Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community 18325 West Nine Mile Road • Southfield, MI 48075 Telephone: 810.569.0020 • Toll Free: 800.325.7105 Shelby Township, died Feb. 1. He is survived by his wife, Diane; son, Brian; daughter, Kristi; cousins, Rose and Alexander Rabin of Troy. Contributions may be made to Hebrew Benevolent Society, 26640 Greenfield, Oak Park, MI 48237. Services and interment were held at He- brew Memorial Park. Arrange- ments by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. SAM FLEISCHMAN, 85, of Southfield, died Feb. 1. He is survived by his wife, Lillian; son and daughter-in- law, Michael and Patricia of Oak Park; daughter and son- in-law, Barbara and Robert Czech of Oak Park; sisters, Leah Rose of New Mexico, Bet- ty Pevos of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Alexandria Fleischman, Charles Herman, Erik Herman, Elizabeth Czech, Rachel Czech; great- grandchildren, Todd Herman, Samantha Herman. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Ser- vices and arrangements by He- brew Memorial Chapel. Inter- ment at Hebrew Memorial Park. MILDRED GARFINKEL, 69, of Southfield, died Feb. 4. She is survived by her hus- band, Nathan; son and daugh- ter-in-law, Ken and Lori of Olympia Fields, Ill.; daugh- ters, Arlene Speiser of Oak Park, Sheryl of Farmington Hills; brother and sister-in- law, Sidney and Pat Jacobs of West Bloomfield; sister, Sylvia Stern of Southfield; grandchil- dren, Max, Sophia, Rebecca, Sydney Garfinkel. Contributions may be made to JARC, 28366 Franklin, Southfield, MI 48034; or Wayne State University Brain Tumor Research Fund, Attn.: G. Barger, Department of Neu- rology 6E-UHC, 4201 St. An- toine, Detroit, MI 48201. Services and arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Interment at Hebrew Memori- al Park. DOROTHY GOLDBERG, 78, of Clarkston, died Feb. 2. She is survived by her son, Jerry of Clarkston; sister and brother-in-law, Rose and Arthur of Murrietta Hot Springs, Calif.; grandchildren, Alan Goldberg, Michelle Gold- berg; great-grandchild, Huck- leberry. Mrs. Goldberg was the beloved wife of the late Aaron Goldberg. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Southeastern Michigan, 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI 48075; or to a charity of one's choice. Services and arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Interment at Hebrew Memori- al Park. JAY GOLDBERG, former Detroiter of Columbia, Md., died Jan. 21. He is survived by his daugh- ters and sons-in-law, Susan Sarachek, Anita and Charles Gesund of Detroit, Beverly and Norman Belin; grandchildren, Renee Michalak, Wendy Gesund, Russell Belin, Saman- tha Belin; great-grandchildren, Chelsea Michalak, Keith Michalak. Interment in Mary- land. HOWARD E. GOLLAY, 73, of Chicago, died Jan. 28. He is survived by his chil- dren, Linda and Kenneth Weisberg, Andrea and Barry Brandt, Charles Gollay; grand- children, Robert, Michael, David, Jeffrey; sisters and brother-in-law, Rhoda and Fred Kagan of Kalamazoo, Gerrie Spalter of West Bloom- field. He was the beloved hus- band of the late Sheila Siegel and the late Doris. Contributions may be made to the Mike Spalter Scholar- ship Fund, Camp Habonim, cio Jean Levy, 21700 Colony Park Circle, Apt. 103, Southfield, MI 48076. Arrangements by Piser We- instein Menorah Chapels, 9200 N. Skokie Blvd. Skokie, IL 60077. SYLVIA INDICTOR, 87, of Philadelphia, died Jan. 29. Mrs. Indictor is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Philip and Nessa of Philadel- phia; daughter and son-in-law, Harriet and Michael Kovacs of Southfield; grandchildren, Kenny, Larry, Lisa and Sid. She was the beloved wife of the late William Indictor. Interment in Philadelphia. Notice was placed at the re- quest of the family by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. ROSE KATZ, 101, of Detroit, died Feb. 3. Mrs. Katz is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Bet- ty and Richard Fox of Detroit; grandchildren, William and Kimery Fox, Dorr Fox; great- grandchildren, Gaelan, Austen and Keara Campbell-Fox. She was the beloved wife of the late Isidore Katz. Interment at Workmen's Circle Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- man Chapel. SYLVIA LIPMAN, 90, of Southfield, died Jan. 28. She is survived by her son, Arthur of Southfield; son-in- law, Oscar Tuttleman of Southfield; grandchildren, Sanford and Kim Lipman, Deanna and Jerry Brancheau, Jonathan Lipman, Marc and Susan Tuttleman, Elyse Tut- tleman; great-grandchildren, Jason Brancheau, Joseph Lip- man, Ashlee Rose Tuttleman. Mrs. Lipman was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Lip- man; loving mother of the late Charlotte Tuttleman; loving OBIT page 159 Issue Highlights DETROIT/ 7 A few young Jews follow in entrepreneurial footsteps. 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