Obituaries Obituaries are updated daily and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Judith Lowe Knopper Judith Lowe Knopper, a long-time teacher in Southfield and activist in the Detroit Jewish commu- nity, died Oct. 29. The West Bloomfield resi- dent was 53. Mrs. Knopper, who retired five years ago, was a teacher at Stevenson Elementary School in Southfield for 28 years. "She was wonderful with children and devoted to her stu- dents," said Cantor Howard Glantz of Adat Shalom Synagogue_ Mrs. Knopper earned her mas- ter's degree in education at Oakland University and her undergraduate degree at Wayne State University. She was active in the Anti- Defamation League, the Jewish National Fund and the Jewish Feder- ation of Metropolitan Detroit in addition to Adat Shalom Synagogue. Passions included gardening and birds. Her back yard was filled with bird feeders. "She was an amazing person," said her brother, Jonathan Lowe. "She had a talent for being there when you needed her. Her religion and the Jewish people were very, very important to her." For the Jewish National Fund, she organized dinner events and acquired carloads of tree saplings for each table so guests could take them home. She was an active vol- unteer for the Women's Division of Business Professionals of the Allied 11,4*4.kes,:q4s4m4e.i7w40,4s Rvogf rTircwok'v7W,WizirWiPVViaVtfRNAM,,V3Akk man, Arlene and Steve Victor, Joe Dr. Borin is survived by his wife, and Sharon Fineman, Herbert Krauss Julia Bonin; son and daughter-in-law, and Robert Krauss. Mr. Colman was Bruce and Katherine Bonin of Thou- the dear brother of the late Rebecca sand Oaks, Calif.; daughter, Phyllis Fineman, the late Alex Colman, the Bonin of Elkins Park, Penn.; grand- late Sherle Krauss and the late Nat children, David Bonin, Mark and Colman. Maureen Bonin, Jennifer Bonin, Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Amanda Bonin, Emily Bonin; great- Contributions may be directed to the grandsons, James and Thomas Bonin; Desert Regional Medical Center Hos- brothers and sisters-in-law, Jack and pice, 1150 North Indian Canyon Belle Bonin of Orchard Lake, Ralph Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262. and Phyllis Borin and sister and Arrangements by Ira Kaufman brother-in-law, Bernice and Teddy Chapel. Boorman; sisters-in-law, Paulette Bonin and Betty Bonin and nieces and DOROTHY BAND COOPER- nephews. He was the loving brother MAN, 80, of St. Petersburg, Fla., of the late Ben Bonin and the late died Nov. 2. Mrs. Cooperman was a William Bonin. member of Brandeis, Women's Amer- Interment at Clover Hill Park ican ORT and Hadassah. She was a Cemetery. Contributions may be past president of the Hadassah Chap- directed to the City of Hope, 6960 ter in St. Petersburg, and was an Orchard Lake Road, West Bloom- -active fundraiser for the Brandeis field, MI 48322. Arrangements by Ira University. Mrs. Cooperman was also Kaufman Chapel. a member of Temple Beth El in St. Petersburg and a volunteer at the ALAN*COLMAN, 84, of Palm Menorah Center of St. Petersburg. Springs, Calif, formerly of Detroit, She is survived by her husband, died Oct. 24. Mr. Colman was a Martin Cooperman; daughters and clothing manufacture executive. He is sons-in-law, Harriet and Dr. Norman survived by his wife, Barbara Col- Rotter of Bingham Farms, Judy and man; son and daughter-in-law, Richard Komer of Bloomfield Hills, Howard and Linda Miller of Lake Bunny Band of Oak Park, Susan and Arrowhead, Calif.; nephews and Mark Levine of Atlanta; son and nieces, Richard and Sandy Colman, daughter-in-law, Dr. Jeffrey Band and Neil and Kathy Colman, Mark Col- - KATIE ANSTANDIG, 80, of Oak Park, died Oct. 31. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Shelley Anstandig of Farmington Hills, Ronald and Katherine Anstandig of Clarkston; brothers and sister-in-law, Jack and Bernice Tomarin of Farmington Hills, Gilbert Tomarin of Oak Park; sister, Mary Brawer of Oak Park; grandchil- dren, Bryan, Marci, Deborah, Jared, Benjamin; loving nieces and nephews. Mrs. Anstandig was the beloved wife of the late Leo Anstandig; loving sis- ter of the late Rose Wool. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 29350 Southfield Road, Suite 110, South- field, MI 48076 or JARC 28366 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Services and interment were held at Beth Moses Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. DR MAURICE BORIN, 86, of Southfield, died Nov. 1. Dr. Bonin had a general practice with privileges at Sinai and Mt. Carmel Hospital. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School in 1938, was a member of the American Med- ical Association and a Chairman of the Anesthesiology Department at Mt. Carmel Hospital. 11/6 1998 150 Detroit Jewish News Jewish Campaign, which is part of Federation, and was a board mem- ber of the Anti-Defamation League and the Fresh Air Society. She is survived by her husband, Danny Knopper, founder of Danny's Markets; mother, Ida Mil- stein Lowe of West Bloomfield; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dr. Thomas and Suzan Lowe of Mill Valley, Calif, and Jonathan Lowe and Dr. Beth Denenberg Lowe of West Bloomfield; step-daughter, Karen Knopper of Birmingham; nephews and niece, Maxwell, Aaron, Lauren and Michael Lowe. Mrs. Knopper was the loving daughter of the late Maxwell Lowe. Burial was at Adat Shalom Memorial Park, Livonia. The family asks that contributions be directed to the Wayne State University Brain Tumor Research Fund, Department of Neurology, 4201 St. Antoine, 6E-UHC, Detroit, MI 48201, attn: G.R. Barger. Ira Kaufman Chapel in South- field handled arrangements. Meredith Weston-Band of Hunting- ton Woods; grandchildren, Dr. Steven and Lisa Rotter, Michael Rotter, David Rotter and fiancee Holly Shay, Margery Komer and fiance Barry Kaplan, Nancy Komer Stone and Dr. Michael Stone, Joshua Band, Marissa Band, Casey Anbender and great- grandsons, Jake and Max Rotter. Mrs. Cooperman was the beloved wife of the late Herman Band and the dear mother-in-law of the late Jeffrey Anbender. Contributions may be made to Temple Beth El Fund for Young Peo- ple, Temple Emanu-El For Life and Beaumont Foundation Renal Center. Interment at Clover Hill Park Ceme- tery. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. SAMUEL A. FINKELSTEIN, 94, of Redford, died Nov. 1. Mr. Finkelstein is survived by his son and daughter- in-law, Jack and Barbara Jean Finkel- stein of Florida; daughters and sons- in-law, Betty Silver of Livonia, Sharon and Walter Stanton of Traverse City, Phyllis and James Cholak of Detroit; 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchil- dren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Sid and Gert Fink of Toronto and Leo and Rose Morse of Toronto. He was the beloved husband of the late Sadie Finkelstein. - Interment at Beth El Memorial Park. Contributions may be directed to a charity of one's choice. Arrange- ments by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ANNE GOODWIN, 90, of Palm Beach, Fla., died Nov. 1. Mrs. Good- win is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Albert and Dolores Goodwin of Oak Park, Dr. Herbert and Barbara Goodwin, Murray and Lea Goodwin; daughter and son-in- law, Shirley and Irving Roth; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchil- dren. Mrs. Goodwin was the belove wife of the late Harry Goodwin and the loving grandmother of the late Richard Roth. Interment at Machpelah Cemete Contributions may be directed to Hospice By The Sea in Boca Raton, Fla. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. LILLIAN GORDON, 86, of South- field, died Nov. 2. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Har and Cheryl Gordon of Waterford, Sheldon and Andrea Gordon of Southfield; grandchildren, Aaron, Jacquelyn, Geoffrey, Allison, Ashley.