Johnson of West Bloomfield; grand-
children Eden and Jonathan Brand,
Christopher and Jessica Johnson; sis-
ter and brother-in-law Virginia and
Harold Hoffman of Southfield;
brothers-in-law and sister-in-law
Herbert and Mildred Chad and
Joseph Dresner.
Mr. Brand was the dear brother-
in-law of the late Vera Dresner.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Yad Ezra. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

ETHEL A. CHICOREL, 83, of

West Bloomfield, died Dec. 26.
Mrs.Chicorel is survived by her
daughters and son-in-law, Gail
Shapiro of Calif., Shelley and Joel
Tauber of West Bloomfield; son and
daughter-in-law Dr. Marc and Terri
Chicorel of West Bloomfield; grand-
children Lauren Shapiro, Dayna
Shapiro, Melissa Katzman, Juliana
Katzman, Todd Kirby, Carey
Chicorel and Brad Chicorel; brother
and sister-in-law Herman and Faye
Gaines of Florida..
She was the beloved wife of the
late Max Chicorel and the dear sister
of the late Lottie Posen and the late
Lester Gaines.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to the American Diabetes
Association. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

SOPHIA COVENT, 97, of

Clarkston, died Dec. 26. She was a
printing executive.
Mrs. Covent is survived by her
sons and daughters-in-law, Alvin and
Cornelia Covent of Clarkston, Paul
and Edith Covent of La Mesa,
Calif.; grandchildren Marc Covent,
Susan Covent, Harold and Viola
Covent, Jane and Frederik
Heineken, Jennifer and David
Kramer; three great-grandchildren.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Harry Covent.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to the American Heart
Association. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

SUSAN DISNER, 53, of

Farmington Hills, died Dec. 27.
Mrs. Disner was an administrative
assistant for the CEO of Gale
Research and, prior to her retiring iri
December 1998, she worked as an
administrative and executive assis-
tant for IBM. She also was a

Children's Hospital of Michigan vol-
unteer at the pet therapy program
and would bring her dog to visit
patients.
Mrs. Disner is survived by her
husband, Harve Disner; father
Milton Bloom of Southfield; mother
Frances Goldsberry of Washington;
father-in-law and mother-in-law
Jerry and Devora Disner; brothers
Sam Mandel of Pennsylvania and
Harold Bloom.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Paws With a Cause, 4646
South Division, Wayland, MI
49348. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

ROSE FAYNE, 78, of Farmington

Hills, died Dec. 26.
Mrs. Fayne is survived by her sons
and daughters-in-law, Ronald and
Linda Fayne of Bloomfield Hills,
Michael and Susan Fayne of
Bloomfield Hills; daughter and son-
in-law Wendy and David Glaser of
Farmington Hills; grandchildren
Kimberlee Fayne, Adam Fayne,
Jennifer Fayne, Tony Fayne, Nikki
Fayne, Adam Rosenberg, Darren
Rosenberg, Amy and Mark Radom,
Jon Glaser, Maggie and Matt Egrin;
great-grandchildren Josh Radom and
Jake Radom; sister and brother-in-
law Ann and Lou Levin of
Rochester; sister-in-law Tillie
Frankel.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Jules L. Fayne.
Interment was at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Contributions may
be made to the Alzheimer's
Association. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

BENJAMIN FRIEDMAN, 88, for-

mer Detroiter of Scottsdale, Ariz.,
died Dec. 22.
Mr. Friedman was born in Russia.
He worked in the men's clothing
business in Detroit until his retire-
ment. He moved to Arizona in 1981
where he worked for Yorkshire
Management until his recent illness.
He was a member of Har Zion
Congregation in Scottsdale.
He is survived by his wife, Bess;
son and daughter-in-law Howard
and Judi of Scottsdale; daughter
Sandra Gottlieb of Pigeon; grand-
children Leslee and Shane Kelly of
Denver, Lory Friedman of
Scottsdale, Michael Gottlieb and
Deena Gottlieb of Boynton Beach,
Fla. and Michelle Gottleib of New
York; granddaughter Emilee Kelly;

brother and sister-in-law Isador and
Charlotte Friedman of West
Bloomfield.
Contributions may be made to
Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E.
Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014.
Interment was in Scottsdale.

DR. ALBERT C. HAMBURGER,

98, of Farmington Hills, died Dec.
21.
Dr. Hamburger was an internist
in Detroit and Birmingham for
more than 40 years. He was a mem-
ber of the American Medical
Association, Wayne County Medical
Association, a volunteer at North
End Clinic and a Mason.
Dr. Hamburger is survived by his
wife, Ruth Hamburger; sons and
daughters-in-law Dr. Lawrence and
Mary Hamburger of Birmingham,
Robert and Kathy Hamburger;
grandchildren Nathan, Gabe, Jacob,
Rebecca, Daniel, Laura, Helene and
Freddie Hamburger; sister Nettie
Weingarten of Southfield; brother-
in-law and sister-in-law Seymour
and Jeannette Weissman.
He was the loving son of the late
Dr. Charles Hamburger.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

ROWLAND E. HARRIS, 77, of

Marquette, died Dec. 23.
He is survived by his wife,
Adelaide Harris; daughter Sarah
Jackson of Marquette; son and
daughter-in-law J.C. and Danielle
Harris of Seattle; brother and sister-
in-law Douglas and Elaine Harris of
Southfield; sister and brother-in-law
Audrey and Robert Weiss of Yardley,
Pa.; granddaughter Laura Jackson.
Mr. Harris was the father of the
late Julie Harris.
Chapel services and interment
were at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Karmanos Cancer Institute, 18831
W. 12 Mile Road, Lathrup Village,
MI 48076 or to a charity of one's
choice. Arrangements by Dorfman
Funeral Direction.

SHIRLEY HASNAS, 91, of West

Bloomfield, died Dec. 22.
She is survived by her daughter,
Barbara Alter of West Bloomfield;
son and daughter-in-law Eugene and
Marlyn Hasnas of Simi Valley,
Calif.; grandchildren David (Rita)
Goss, Peggy (Danny) Palter,

Stephanie Siegen, Irise (Richard)
Lapidus, Candice Williams, Daryl
Hasnas, Randy (Therese) Hasnas,
Missi Hasnas, Ilene (Mal) Schuster,
Stuart Alter, Jan (Larry) Greenberg;
great-grandchildren Tammy, Rory,
Mickey, Jamie (Cameron), Carrie
(David), Sara (Steve), Kimberly,
Jessica, Ryan, Kyle, Ashlee, Brandyn,
Morgan, Shaun, Rachel, Beth,
Robert; great-great-grandchildren,
Mary Brook, Joshua and Alexa.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Maurice Hasnas.
Chapel services and interment
were at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
American Heart Association, 16310
W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI
48076 or to a charity of one's
choice. Arrangements by Dorfman
Funeral Direction.

MARTIN "MARTY" KAPLAN, 76,

of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 26.
Mr. Kaplan was the founder of
Sterling Electronics. He was a mem-
ber of Men of Hope, Temple Israel,
Temple Kol Ami in Florida and a
past member of Oakland Century
Lodge of B'nai B'rith.
Mr. Kaplan is survived by his
wife, Madeline Kaplan; daughter
and son-in-law Marsha and Dave
Bocan of Los Angeles; sons and
daughters-in-law Steve and Linda
Kaplan of Farmington Hills, David
and Libby Kaplan of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren Eric,
Allison, Lisa, Evan, Jason, Melissa,
Dana, Timothy; sisters and brother-
in-law Leatrice Brazeau of
California, Dolores and Bernard
Klein of Farmington Hills; sister-in-
law and brother-in-law Helen and
Louis Fealk.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

LEAH LAVINE, 88, of Royal Oak,

died Dec. 22. Mrs. Lavine was a secre-
tary for the Oak Park School System.
She is survived by her sons and
daughter-in-law, Dr. Mark and Libby
Lavine of Bloomfield Hills, Elliot
Lavine; granddaughter Robbie Lavine.
Mrs. Lavine was the beloved wife of
the late Louis Lavine and the dear sister
of the late Edward Newman and the late
Helen Jaffe.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the American Heart Association and
the Manor House Group Home.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

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1999

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