Obituaries
Drugs on 10 Mile and Coolidge and
previously owned Dewey Drugs on Six
Mile and Woodingham. He graduated
from Wayne State University School of
Pharmacy in 1949 and was a member of
Rho Pi Phi Fraternity. He was also a
member of Congregation B'nai Moshe
for 30 years.
Mr. Elkiss is survived by his wife,
Audrey Elkiss; son and daughter-in-law,
Dr. Mitchell Elkiss and Dr. Sally Rosen-
berg of West Bloomfield; daughter and
son-in-law, Davee and Alan Lopatin of
West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Liz and
Isaac Elkiss, Noa and Max Lopatin;
mother-in-law, Sylvia Markel; brothers
and sister-in-law, Harry and Belle Elkiss,
Edward Elkiss; brothers-in-law and sis-
ters-in-law, Dr. Sheldon and Dr. Geral-
dine Markel, Jane and Steven Gertz,
Shirley Elkiss; nieces and nephews, Jen-
nifer and Emily Gertz, Laura and Joe
O'Connor, Dr. David and Stacy Markel
and Stephen and Ellen Markel. He was
the dear brother of the late Milton
Elkiss.
Interment Beth El Memorial Park.
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice.
WILLIAM FIELDS, 87, of Farmington
Hills, died Dec. 29. Mr. Fields worked
for Bobson Construction in moderniza-
tion. He was also a member of Temple
Israel. Mr. Fields is survived by his wife,
Shirley Fields; sons and daughters-in-
law, Dr. Richard and Jessica Fields of
Orchard Lake, Milton and Linda Fields
of Troy; grandchildren, Sasha Fields,
Jeremy Fields, Jessica Fields, Michelle
and Randy Blau, Gary and Lizzie Fields,
Karen and Tony Levin, Shawn and Ian
Fox, Stacey Fields, Leslie Fields; great-
grandchildren, Bradley and Jody Levin,
Avery Fields and Millie Fox.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to Hos-
pice of Michigan.
MOLLIE FISHER, 80, of Oak Park,
died Jan. 2. She is survived by her hus-
band, George Fisher; daughter and son-
in-law, Joyce and Alan Kaczander of
West Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-
law, Hyman and Arlene Wolfiiian of
Farmington Hills; sister, Edith Agauas;
grandchildren, Rob Krosnick, Rick and
Deb Krosnick; Alisa and Greg Bowman,
Michelle Kaczander, Nicole Kaczander;
great-grandchildren, Daniel Krosnick
and Jessica Bowman. Mrs. Fisher was
the loving mother of the late Diane
Krosnick.
Contributions may be made to
J.A.R.C., 28366 Franklin Road, South-
field, MI 48034, or Gail Purtan Ovarian
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Cancer Research Fund at Karmanos
Cancer Center, 24601 Northwestern,
Southfield, MI 48075. Interment at
Hebrew Memorial Park.
Glicken and the late Philip Glickman.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to the
American Heart Association.
SALLY FREED, 64, of Oak Park, died
Jan. 1. She is survived by her husband,
Larry Freed; son and daughter-in-law,
Steven and Beryl Freed of Houma, La.;
daughters and sons-in-law, Paula and
Eric Vertin of Oak Park, Nancy and
Michael Meller of Clinton Twp.; grand-
children, Cody and Brandon Freed,
Dawn (Michael) Fox, Shawn, Mark,
and John Vertin, Jennifer and Krista
Meller. Mrs. Freed was the beloved sister
of the late Sandra Nelson.
Services were held at the Machpelah
Cemetery Chapel followed by interment
in the cemetery. Contributions can be
made to the Karmanos Cancer Institute,
18831 W. 12 Mile Rd., Lathrup Village,
MI 48076, or to a charity of one's
choice.
OSCAR GOLD, 74, formerly of
BETTY FRIEDMAN, 88, of South-
field, died Dec. 31. Mrs. Friedman is
survived by nieces and nephews, Harry
Chudnow, Meyer and Norma Chud-
now, Saul and Sharon Chudnow, Her-
man and Ann Chudnow, Joan and Nor-
man Goldin, Estelle Fishman and Phyl-
lis and Steven Gold. Mrs. Friedman was
the beloved wife of the late Faivel Fried-
man.
Contributions to Na'amat, 25900
Greenfield, Suite 205-D, Oak Park. MI
48237, or to a charity of one's choice.
Services and interment at Hebrew
Memorial Park.
GER RUDE GLADNER, of New
York, died Dec. 23. Mrs. Gladner is sur-
vived by her son and daughter-in-law,
Albert and Sharie Gladner of Southfield;
grandchildren, Nicole and Ted Wagner,
Merrily and Kenny Gechter. She was the
beloved wife of the late Harry Gladner.
Interment in Rochester, N.Y. Contri-
butions may be directed Temple Israel,
or to a charity of one's choice.
ED GLICKEN, 81, of Lady Lake, Fla.,
died Jan. 3. Mr. Glicken was a carpet
sales consultant. He is survived by his
wife of 57 years, Dorothy Glocken;
daughters, Fran Ball of Greenwich,
Conn., Patricia Wallach of Oak Park;
grandchildren, Jason, Kristen and
Heather Ball; brother and sister-in-law,
Norman and Martha Glickman of West
Palm Beach, Fla.; sister, Rosetta Cowan
of Farmington Hills and sisters-in-law,
Bea Glicken and Harriet Glickman. Mr.
Glicken was the dear brother of the late
Shirley Goldstein, the late Herman
Detroit of Boca Raton, Fla., died Dec.
30. Mr. Gold is survived by his beloved
wife, Marjorie Gold of Boca Raton;
mother, Evelyn Gold of Boca Raton;
daughters and sons-in-law, Sondra Gold
and James Freess of Newport, RI., Ellen
Gold and Sandy Sanders of Ann Arbor,
Amy and Art Stark of Chicago; brother
and sister-in-law, David and Judy Gold
of West Bloomfield; sisters and brother-
in-law, Suzie and Ed Cherniak of West
Bloomfield, Triza Klein of California;
brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bob
and Marilyn Solomon, Eadie and Ira
Albion, Ernie and Gloria Solomon,
Emily and Sonny Rogow, Marilyn and
Howard Ehrlich; grandchildren, Daniel
and Kathryn Freess and Gabriel and
Seth Sanders.
Contributions to Hospice by the Sea,
1531 W Palmetto Park Rd., Boca
Raton, FL 33486. Services and inter-
ment at Machpelah Cemetery.
RICHARD SAMUEL GUNSBERG,
79, of Southfield, died Jan. 2. He is sur-
vived his wife, Renee Gunsberg; sons
and daughters-in-law, Eugene and Sher-
ry Gunsberg of Chicago, David and
Karen Gunsberg of West Bloomfie 1 d,
Laurence and Arlene Gunsberg of West
Bloomfield; daughters and sons-in-law,
Susan and Hal Muskovitz of Farming-
ton Hills, Shoshana and Gad Silberstein
of Dix Hills, N.Y., Judith Freier of
Israel; brother and sister-in-law, George
and Myra Gunsberg of Bloomfield
Township; grandchildren, Jerod and
Joanne Abrams, Daniel Gunsberg,
Gabriel Gunsberg, Alissa Gunsberg,
Aaron Gunsberg, Evan Gunsberg,
Andrew Muskovitz, Jason Muskovitz,
Kate Muskovitz; great-grandchildren,
Maya Silberstein, Michael Silberstein,
Omri Silberstein, Yonatan Shiachi,
Michael Avita Freier. Mr. Gunsberg was
the loving son of the late Louis and
Selma Gunsberg.
Contributions may be made to Con-
gregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake
Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322,
Congregation Shomrai Emunah, 25451
Southfield Road, Southfield, MI 48075,
Michigan Parkinsons Foundation, 3990
John R, Detroit, MI 48201, or to a
charity of one's choice. Interment at
Oakview Cemetery.
HARRY KAUFMAN, 82, formerly of
Detroit of Sarasota, Fla., died Dec. 20.
Mr. Kaufman was a master plumber and
a member of Perfection Lodge. He is
survived by his wife of 61 years, Estelle
Kaufman; daughters and sons-in-law,
Sandra and Melvin Malinas of Fla., Bar-
bara and Mark Becker of Jackson; son
and daughter-in-law, David and Mar-
garet Kaufman of Arizona; grandchil-
dren, Daniel Kaufman, Mark and
Christie Kaufman, Marlene Rezenai,
Cheryl and Robert Hurt, Harriet and
Michael Gallu, Norman and Sue Mali-
nas, Kimberly Becker, Mara Kaufman
and brothers and sisters-in-law, Herbert
W. and Flora Kaufman of West Bloom-
field and Ben and Doris Kaufman of
California.
Interment at Machpleah Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice.
SELMA KEIL, 90, of Southfield, died
Jan. 2. For many years, Mrs. Keil was a
volunteer at Sinai Hospital. She was also
a member of Temple Israel. Mrs. Keil is
survived by grandchildren, Leslie and
Kevin Rose, Daniel and Rebecca Keil,
Marjorie and Jack Ellias, Laura Jaffe,
Bruce Jaffe; great-granddaughter, Abigail
Keil and brothers and sister-in-law,
Samuel Deutch and Joe Deutch. She
was the beloved wife of the late Georg
Keil and the loving mother of the late
Mildred Jaffe and the late Robert Keil.
Interment at Oakview Cemetery.
SIDNEY KESSLER, 80, of Farmington
Hills, died Jan. 1. Mr. Kessler vas a
retail clothing executive. He was a mem-
ber of Temple Emanu-El and a mason.
Mr. Kessler is survived by his wife, Ai
son and daughter-in-law, Dr.
Alan and Judy Kessler of Farmington
Hills; daughter and son-in-law, Terri and
Dr. Marc Chicorel of West Bloomfield;
grandchildren, Seth, Carey, Bree, Brad,
Moira; sister, Goldie Steinhart and
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Si and
Rosellen Gliner.
Interment at Beth El Memorial Par,I,,
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice.
LAURA KINGSTON, 74, of Oak
Park, died Dec. 31. Mrs. Kingston was
retail clothing sales consultant. She is
survived by her husband, Louis
Kingston; daughter and son-in-law,
Eileen and Robert Milstein of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren, David an`u." --\
Elizabeth Milstein and Jennifer and
Mark Bordelove.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice.