LL IN THE FAMILY Pointe Cancer Research c/o Kravits, 6475 Royal Manor Cir., Deray Beach, FL 33434. Interment was in Florida. Placed at the request of the family by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Ira Kaufman hen Herb Kaufman's daughters Ilene and Patty were old enough to type, they hand typed yahrzeit notices and envelopes on an IBM Selectric typewriter. Knowing Ira Kaufman's great grandson Chad and great granddaughter Stephanie were NAOMI ESTHER PORTNOY, 55, of Detroit, died Sept. 6. She is survived by her uncle and aunt, Nathaniel and Adele Gantz of Trenton; cousins, friends. Services and interment were at Machpelah Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. monitoring the chapel's Web site and answering e-mail inquires, we don't have to imagine the smile on Ira's face, we just look at Grandpa Herbie. THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community Abie Rotenberg will per- THE KAUFMAN form at the 7th Annual COMMUNITY CORNER 7th Annual Children of Chernobyl Family Sukkot Concert, Wed, Sept 29, 1999 7:30 pm at Southfield Centre for the Arts Shlomo Simcha and Children of Chernobyl Family Sukkot Concert, Wed, Sept 29, 1999 at Southfield Centre for the Arts at 7:30 pm. This concert is in memory of Mrs. Joanne Zuroff (Z"L), a founder and tireless supporter of Children of Chernobyl. Tickets are $25 (adults) and $10 (chil- dren 13-and-under), available at Esthers, Spitzers, Borensteins or $30 and $15 at the door. For more info, call (248) 586-0222 18325 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 • Telephone: 248-569-0020 • Toll Free.. 800-325-7105 Please visit us at our web site: www.italcauftnan.com IN MEMORY OF ROSALYN BERKE SEPTEMBER 24, 1998 AS WE LOOK BACK UPON OUR LIVES NO MATTER WHEN OR WHERE AT EVERY PART OR STEP OR STAGE OUR MOM WAS ALWAYS THERE SHE MADE US FEEL SO SAFE AND LOVED HER KINDNESS MEANT SO MUCH WE STILL CAN HEAR HER WORDS. OF CHEER AND FEEL HER GENTLE TOUCH WE CAME TO HER WITH ALL OF OUR HOPES AND SPECIAL DREAMS AND PLANS HER PRIDE IN US WAS PLAIN TO SEE THAT SHE WAS OUR BIGGEST FAN GOOD NEWS THAT WE HAD TO CELEBRATE OR HOPES THAT WERE SHATTERED OUR MOM ALWAYS KNEW JUST WHAT TO DO TO SHOW US THAT WE MATTERED THE LOSS OF OUR MOM HAS BROKEN OUR HEARTS FOR THEY WILL NEVER EVER MEND WE'RE GRATEFUL THAT WE HAD HER AS OUR MOM AND SHE WAS ALSO OUR VERY BEST FRIEND Dear Mom, Words cannot describe the hurt that we feel of not having you in our lives. We long for you so. You were and will always be the most awesome mom in the world. We are proud and honored to have called you mom: We miss just seeing you, touching you, and talking to you. Our hearts ache for you. You have left us with awesome memories that we will carry with us forever. And we will make sure that your grandchildren know just how amazingly special of a person that you were. You were the most beautiful person inside and out. We will always miss you and your love. Thank you for being the best mom and friend in the entire world. Our forever love, Your loving children and grandchildren 9/17 1999 DAVID SHAW, 90, of Frankenmuth, formerly of Gladwin and Southfield, died Sept. 6. He is survived by his wife, Bette J. Shaw; sons Mitchell, Richard, and Larry; daughter Kathy Mohr; 11 grandchildren, two great-grandchil- dren. BETTY SLOTKIN, 90, of Southfield, died Sept. 1. Mrs. Slotkin was a member of Hadassah and Women's American ORT. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rhea and Karl Schaefer; grandchildren Neil and Devin Schaefer, Lyle and Janice Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, Todd and Julie Schaefer; great-grandchildren Dana, Randi, Dylan, Samantha, Natalie and Scott; sister Rosalyn Levine of California. Mrs. Slotkin was the beloved wife of the late Dave Slotkin and the dear sister of the late Sonia Krugel and the late Hilda Gershon. Interment was in Chicago. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. CHALAMUS TIGEL, 81, of Southfield, died Sept. 8. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Sara Tigel; nieces and nephews Joseph and Sis Litvin, Daniel Lirvin, David and Rebecca Litvin, Phillip Tigel, Meredith and Mitchell Saltzman. Services and interment were at Workmen's Circle Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. BESSIE TYNER, 82, of West Bloomfield, died Sept. 10. Mrs. Tyner was a member of the Infant Service Group, Hadassah and Adat Shalom Synagogue. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Dr. Gerald Rakotz of Bloomfield Hills, Arlene and Fred Miller of Bloomfield Hills; grandchildren Marlyn and Tom Cupelis, Nicole and Michael Menuck, Eric and Debbie Miller, Craig Miller and Dana Miller; great-grandchildren Paige Cupelis and Andrew Miller; sis- ters Betty Weinstein of Sarasota, Fla., Sarah Deitch of West Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-law Julius and Pearl Bello of West Bloomfield. Mrs. Tyner was the beloved wife of the late Irving Harold Tyner and the dear sister of the late Tillie Sherman. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Northwest Child Rescue Women, 6910 Pebble Creek Woods Dr., West Bloomfield, MI 48322. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. JOAN WEINSTEIN, 71, of Detroit, died Sept. 9. Mrs. Weinstein is survived by her brother, Barton Dizik of Ocala, Fla.; daughters and son-in-law Debra Gibbons of Eastpointe, Glenda and Joseph W. Gibbons of Berlin Township; grandchildren Heather, Jeffrey, Joseph S. and David Gibbons; great- grandchild Connor Gibbons. Interment at Beth El Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to the Karmanos Cancer Institute. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ROBERT ZWEIGEL, of Boynton Beach, Florida, died Sept. 3. Mr. Zweigel is survived by his wife, Jane Zweigel; son Eric Zweigel of Los Angeles; daughter and son-in-law Patricia and Carl Anderson of Fairfax, Va.; two grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law Warren and Muriel Zweigel of Southfield. Placed at the request of the family by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Obituary Procedures Ira Kaufman Chapel, Hebrew Memorial Chapel and Dorfman Funeral Direction send notices of all funerals they have handled to be printed in the Jewish News. Families • whose funeral has been handled by one of these homes should not con- tact the paper to place an obituary.