1/101. PRIM r Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com GLORIA GITLIN BAER, 87, of West Bloomfield, died March 30. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Dr. Bernard and Dr. Ellen Gitlin of West Bloomfield, Dr. Kenneth and Roslyne Gitlin of Orchard Lake; brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Jane Sweet of Southfield; grandchildren, Julie (Michael) Flashner, Jason, Joshua and Tarin Gitlin; great-grandson, Evan Flashner. She was the beloved wife of the late Julius Gitlin. Services and interment at the Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Funeral Direction. MATTIE "TOOTSIE" BRESSLER, 100, of Southfield, died April 3. Prior to retirement 35 years ago, Mrs. Bressler was a secretary for UAL-CIO. She was also a member of Hadassah and Na'amat. Mrs. Bressler is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Ruth Bressler of Southfield; grandchildren, Charles and Nancy Bressler, Wendy and Fred Castator; great-grandchildren, Aliza and Adam Bressler, Sarah, Rachel and Michael Castator. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack Bressler. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to Congregation Beth Shalom. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. BETTY LEVINE COWAN, 67, of Farmington Hills, died April 1. She enjoyed playing bridge and entertaining in her home. Mrs. Cowan is sur- vived by her husband of 20 years, Dr. Warren Cowan; sons and daughter-in-law, Stewart Levine of Ann Arbor, Dr. Thomas and Linda Cowan of New Betty Levine Hampshire; daughters Cowan and sons-in-law, Linda and Ronnie Fink of Waterford, Marti and Michael Pels of Australia; grandchildren, Benjamin Fink, Conrad, Alison and Mathew Pels, Molly Skye, Asher and Joseph Cowan and Jared Smith; mother, Anna Klee of Farmington Hills; sister and brother-in-law, Marilyn and Ray Jonas of West Bloomfield; sisters-in-law, Reva Kogan and Frances Bogorad. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Levine; the loving mother of the late Richard Levine and the late Michael Levine. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. IRVING ELKIN, 82, of West Bloomfield, died March 28. He is survived by his son and daugh- ter-in-law, George and Ellen Elkin of West Bloomfield; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa 4' • t't • PRONTO! 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