Obituaries

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IRVING ADELMAN, 92, of
Southfield, died Jan. 17.
He is survived by his wife, Dena
Adelman; sons and daughters-in-law
Edwin and Loretta Adelman of
Farmington Hills, Sheldon and Ann
Adelman of Huntington Woods; step-
sons and stepdaughter-in-law David and
Natalie Shuster of New Jersey, Boris
Shuster of New Jersey; daughter and
son-in-law Marsha and Harvey Wolf of
Farmington Hills; stepdaughters Raisa
Gogosha of Warren, Osvetlana Shuster
of Pontiac; sister and brother-in-law
Marion and Arthur Dryer of Los
Angeles; grandchildren Martin and
Marlene Adelman, Mitchell and Pauline
Adelman, Gregg and Beth Adelman,
Alan Adelman, Cheryl and Michael
Zuroff, Steve - and Sherri Wolf, Shelli and
Lance Meyerson; stepgrandchildren Sam
and Anne Rozenberg, Julie Gogosha,
Vlad Shuster, Allen Shuster, many lov-
ing great-grandchildren. Mr. Adelman
was the beloved husband of the late Sara
Adelman.
Contributions may be made to the
Jewish Apartments and Services, 15100
W. 10 Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 48237.
Interment at B'nai Israel Memorial
Gardens in Novi. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

MEYER J. ALPERT, 82, former
Detroiter of Laguna Woods, Calif. Died
Jana 12.
He is survived by his son, Charles
Alpert; daughter Rochelle Alpert; three
grandchildren. He was i ineceded in
death one month ago by his wife Sarah.
Services at Pacific View Memorial
Park in Corona Del Mar, Calif.

BETTY BLOOM, 79, of West
Bloomfield, died Jan. 14. Mrs. Bloom
was a member of the STD sorority
alumni of the University of Illinois, a
member of the National Council of
Jewish Women, Women's American
ORT and a True Sister.
She is survived by her daughter and
son-in-law, Harriet and Michael
Jacobson of West Bloomfield; son and
daughter-in-law Dr. William and
Beverly Bloom of West Bloomfield;
grandchildren Matthew Jacobson and
Jason Bloom; brothers-in-law and sis-
ters-in-law Murray and Carol Bloom,
Dr. Jerry and Joan Bloom and Eddie
and Esta Bloom. Mrs. Bloom was the
beloved wife of the late Herman Bloom.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
directed to Women's American ORT
and the American Heart Assdciation.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

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IZRAIL BOTSHTEIN, 78, of Oak
Park, died Jan. 13.
He is survived by his wife, Tunya
Botshtein; daughters and sons-in-law
Tamara and Edvard Tismenetsky of
Farmington Hills, Regina and Anatoly
Smolitsky of Southfield; sister and
brother-in-law Sonya and Yury Elman of
Israel; grandchildren Vladimir
Tismenetsky, Michael Tismenetsky,
Edward Smolitsky.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery in
Ferndale. Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.

MARION ESTHER BURNSTINE,
86, of Windsor, died Jan. 14. Mrs.
Burnstine worked as a bookkeeper at
Meretsky, Burnstine and Meretsky and
later as head bookkeeper at Hack's Shoes
in Detroit. She was a member of Shaar
Hashomayim Synagogue and a life
member of the sisterhood. She was also
a life member of Canadian Hadassah-
WIZO and held many offices in the
chapter. Mrs. Burnstine spent many
years as a volunteer in the Hadassah
resale shop and as a volunteer in the
out-patient department at Hotel Dieu,
for which she received an award of
recognition. In addition, she was a
member of the Windsor Jewish
Community Choir, the Art Gallery of
Windsor and the Windsor Symphony
Volunteer Association.
She is survived by her sisters, Cecille
S. Vexler and Sylvia N. Gordon; nieces
and nephews, Ruth (David Waltman,
Brenda (Jerry) Udell, Stephen (Rimina)
Golden, Katherine Golden, Dr.
Michelle Golden (Bud) Moore, Andrew
Golden. She was the devoted daughter
of the late Michael (Mike) Burnstine
and Thy Meretsky Burnstine.
Interment at Shaar Hashomayim
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to Hospice of Windsor or a charity of
one's choice.

ALICE EGRIN, 89, of Southfield, died
Jan. 16. Mrs. Egrin was a dollmaker and
quilt maker who was featured in The
Jewish News. She and her granddaugh-
ter Sherry Kanter went on the first
Miracle Mission to Israel and were the
only grandmother-granddaughter com-
bination. Mrs. Egrin traveled the world,
spoke several languages, was an. accom-
plished pianist and was a student at
McGill School of Music. She was an
avid gardener. In the community, Mrs.
Egrin was active with the Holocaust
Memorial Center, was a founding mem-
ber of Adat Shalom Synagogue, a mem-
ber of Temple Israel, Hadassah and
Women's American ORT.
Mrs. Egrin is survived by her sons

and daughters-in-law, Richard "Rick"
and Estelle Egrin of Oak Park, Leon
"Lee" and June Egrin of West
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Bloomfield, Evan R Egrin of
Commerce; son-in-law Austin Kanter;
sister and brother-in-law Kala and Ole
Lyngklip of Franklin; grandchildren
Jerome and Sherry Kanter, Daniel and
Cindy Kanter, Elizabeth and Eric
Groskind, Edward R and Denise Egrin,
Stuart M. and Carol Egrin, Marni and
Tom Stone, Matthew and Maggie
Egrin, Ian and Julie Lyngklip, Ole
Lyngklip III; great-grandchildren Jason,
Joshua and Hannah Kanter, Hattie
Rose and Allison S. Egrin, Alex and
Scott Stone, Kyra Lyngklip. She was the
beloved wife of the late Albert Egrin
and the loving mother of the late
Harriet Kanter.
Interment at Clover Hill Park -
Cemetery. Contributions may be direct-
ed to the Alice Egrin Musical
Scholarship Fund at the Jewish
Federation. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

JEANNE EIZELMAN, 88, of
Farmington, died Jan. 16. Mrs.
Eizelman was an executive at
Rubenstein and. Eizelman, a kosher
meat market. She was also a member of
City of Hope Cancer Fighters.
Mrs. Eizelman is survived by her son
and daughter-in-law, Charles and
Carole Eizelman of West Bloomfield;
daughter Heidi Gordon of Farmington;
grandchildren Marc and Elisa Eizelman;
sisters Doris Feldman of Southfield,
Fritzie Duval of California, Rosalyn
Meklir of New Jersey; brother, Bert
Snitman of Northville. Mrs. Eizelman
was the beloved wife of the late Abe
Eizelman,
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to the
City of Hope Cancer Fighters.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

MARGIE "BOOTS" FENTON, 76,
of Birmingham, died Jan. 16. For 15
years, Ms. Fenton was a consumer
advocate for Channel 7's Call For
Action and was previously with
Channel 4. She was a member of the
Birmingham Temple.
Ms. Fenton is survived by her son
and daughter-in-law,' Richard and
Madeline Fenton of Franklin; daughter
and son-in-law Lori and David Simon
of Birmingham; grandchildren Todd
and Meredith Fenton, Katie, Michael
and Daniel Simon; sister Joyce
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Weisbaum Jacoby of Florida.
Contributions may be directed to the
Birmingham Temple. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

LILLIAN FLEISCHMAN, 82, of Oak
Park, died Jan. 12.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Michael and Pat
Fleischman of Oak Park; daughter
Barbara Czech of Oak Park; grandchil-
dren Alexandria, Charles and Marcy
Erik, Elizabeth, Rachel; great-grandchil-
dren Todd, Samantha, Derek, Makenzy.
Mrs. Fleischman was the beloved wife of
the late Sam Fleischman.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Services and
interment at Hebrew Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

JULIUS GENSER, 76, of Southfield,
died Jan. 12.
He is survived by his brothers and
sisters-in-law, Oscar and T Allan Genser
of Oak Park, Philip and Mary Genser of
La Mesa, Calif.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Interment at
Beth Abraham Cemetery in Ferndale.,;,
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

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FRANCES X. GOLDEN, 70, of
Southfield, died Jan. 18.
She is survived by her husband,
Robert Golden; son and daughter-in-
law Brian and Chriss Golden of
Farmington Hills; daughters and sons-
in-law Shelly and David Wainer of West
Bloomfield, Cherylinn Golden and
Greg Wise of White Lake; brother and
sister-in-law David and Patricia Sanford
of Palmdale, Calif.; sister and brother-
in-law Connie Papo and Howard Elias
of Allen Park; grandchildren Ashley
Wainer and fiance Gregg Oleshansky,
Lindsay Wainer and boy friend Ryan
Dembs, Justin Golden, Mason Golden,
Taylor Makenzie Golden-Wise.
Services and interment at Machpelah
Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions
may be made to the Karmanos Cancer
Institute, 18831 West 12 Mile Road,
Lathrup Village, MI 48076 or to a char-
ity of one's choice. Arrangements by
Doifinan Funeral Direction.

KITTY GOLDSMITH, 94, of West
Bloomfield, died Jan. 12. Mrs.
Goldsmith was one of the founding
members of the Infant Service Group.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Bruce and Carol
Goldsmith of Plymouth; daughter
Roberta Litwin of West Bloomfield;
grandchildren Victoria and Michael
Slates, Richard and Joan LitWin and
Jeffrey and Karen Litwin; great-grand-
children Steve, David and Emily Litwin;
brother and sister-in-law David and