DAWN LESLIE ALLEN, 47, of West
Hollywood, Calif., died Oct. 25.
She is survived by her parents,
Harvey and Arline Allen of West
Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-
law, Richard and Chris Allen of
Alpharetta, Ga.; sister, Lori Allen of
West Hollywood.
Graveside services were held at
Adat Shalom Memorial Park.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Dorfman Funeral Direction.

KATHERINE G. "KATY" BODAN-
SKY, 89, died Nov. 9. She was a mem-
ber of Temple Israel and Hadassah.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Irwin and Sharon
Bodansky; brother, Samuel Gluck of
Southfield. She was the beloved
wife of the late Martin Bodansky.
Interment at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Contributions may
be directed to a charity of one's
choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

HAROLD E. ALLEN, 75, of
Southfield, died Nov. 8. From 1905-
1993, he was the owner of Sam
Allen & Son in Pontiac. He was also
a member of the Knights of
Phythias, a lifetime member of the
Elks, a Mason and a Shriner.
He is survived by his daughters
and son-in-law, Dr. Kathie Allen of
Florida, Karen and Bradley Collins
of Florida, Beth Tarasenko of
Charlotte; grandchildren, Austin,
Travis, Noah, Seth; brother and sis-
ter-in-law, Stuart and Sharon Allen
of West Bloomfield; sister, Barbara
Nadel of Florida. He was the dear
brother of the late Audrey Weiner.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

BESSIE DAVIDSON, 95, of Palo
Alto, Calif., died Nov. 5. She was a
member of Hadassah, Adat Shalom
Sisterhood, B'nai B'rith Women and
one of the founders of the David
Horodoker Organization.
Mrs. Davidson is survived by her
daughter and son-in-law, Tobye and
Ronald Kaye of California; daughter-
in-law, Marilyn Davidson; grandchil-
dren, Donna and Allan Pearlman,
Dayle and Jay Prinstein, Lauren
Weingarden, Paul and Kathy Winston,
Peter and Laurie Winston, Joel and
Suzy Winston, Jon and Jill Winston,
Sander and Suzy Davidson, Jill
Davidson, Bruce Davidson, Brian and
Fran Kaye, Todd and Julie Kaye, Doug,
Cindy, Jeffrey and Rhonda Kaye. She
was the beloved wife of the late Joseph
M. Davidson and the loving mother of
the late Shirley Davidson, the late
Bernice Glossman and the late Donald
Davidson. Interment at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

HARRIET BERKE, 85, of Southfield,
died Nov. 7. She was a medical office
manager, a member of Hadassah,
Women's American ORT, a past presi-
dent of B'nai David Sisterhood and a
member of B'nai B'rith.
Mrs. Berke is survived by her
daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis
and Dr. Sheldon Schwartz of
Bloomfield Hills, Nancy and Marvin
Sallen of Bloomfield Hills, Joanne
Berke and Saki Dagdighian of
California; grandchildren, Marilyn
and Alan Chandross, Dr. Charles
and Catherine Schwartz, Jack Sallen,
Anna Daberkian; great-grandchil-
dren, Daniel and Rebecca
Chandross, Claire Schwartz; sister,
Florence Mendelson of Ohio; broth-
er and sister-in-law, Harold and
Miriam Mermelstein of Ohio. She
was the beloved wife of the late
Meyer Berke.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
directed to Juvenile Diabetes
Association or Jewish Family Service
Meals on Wheels. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

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MARTIN DONALD DUCKER,
65, of Las Vegas, formerly of
Detroit, died Nov. 8.
He is survived by his brother, Stan
Ducker of Novi; nephew, Glenn
Moss. Mr. Ducker was the loving
brother of the late Myna Stein.
Contributions may be made to
Hebrew Benevolent Society, 26640
Greenfield, Oak Park, MI 48237.
Services and interment at Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements
by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

BENJAMIN ELBINGER, of Florida,
formerly of Oak Park, died Nov. 7.
He is survived by his son and
daughter-in-law, David and Rochelle
Elbinger of Oak Park; daughters and
sons-in-law, Sandra and Marvin
Sheplow of Florida, Deily and Robert
Rycus of Farmington Hills; grand-
children, Julie and Mark Rolnick,

Robert and Rosita Sheplow, Jason
Elbinger, Kevin and Eden Elbinger,
Joshua Rycus; three great-grandchil-
dren. Mr. Elbinger was the beloved
husband of the late Lillian Elbinger.
Interment in Florida.
Contributions may be. directed to
the Alzheimer's Association. This
announcement was placed -at the
request of the family by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

HELEN GREENBERGER, 76, of
Southfield, died Nov. 9.
She is survived by her daughter
and son-in-law, Angie and Irving
Zeltzer of West Bloomfield; son and
daughter-in-law, Bob Wasserman
and Corrine Mulligan of Maryland;
grandchildren, Michele and Robert
Davis, Brian Zeltzer, Debbra
Wasserman; great-granddaughter,
Jillian Hanna Davis; brother, Shamu
Schwartz of Israel.
Interment at Beth Abraham
Cemetery. Contributions may be
directed to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

FLORENCE HARWOOD, 84, for-
merly of Farmington Hills of
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Oldsmar, Fla., died Nov. 2.
She is survived by her daughter,
Linda Simon of Tampa, Fla.; grand-
son, Todd Simon; sister, Lillian Stahl-
Golman, former Detroiter of Chicago.
Mrs. Harwood was the beloved wife
of the late Ben Harwood.
Services and interment were held
at Beth David Cemetery, Tampa.
Contributions may be directed to a
charity of one's choice. The family
address is 14404 Pepper Pine Drive,
Tampa, FL 33626.

ANNA HERMAN, 94, of Tulsa,
Okla., died Nov. 6.
She is survived by her daughter
and son-in-law, Sonia and Karl
Sniderman of Tulsa; son-in-law,
Howard Rice; grandchildren, Jennie
and Shigehiro Takeshita, Jeffrey
Sniderman and Kerry Wise, Shelley
Rice-Weinberg and Walter Weinberg,
Alan and Debora Rice; great-grand-
children, Rachel, Aaron J. Weinberg,
Eric and Allison Rice, Shoshana and
Frida Sniderman-Wise; sister, Goldie
Schwartzberg. Mrs. Herman was the
beloved wife of the late Leon
Herman; loving mother of the late
Rona Herman Rice. Interment at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to a

charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

MARY ANN JARACZ, 64, of
Southfield, died Nov. 9.
She is survived by her sister and
brother-in-law, Patricia and Ernest
Pindzia of Garden City; many nieces
and nephews.
Graveside services were held at
Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to the Temple Shir
Shalom Religious Fund, 3999
Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield,
MI 48323. Arrangements by
Dorfman Funeral Direction.

JEAN KINGSTON, 85, of Oak
Park, died Nov. 8.
She is survived by her daughter
and son-in-law, Esther and Urs
Bockli of Farmington Hills; sons
and daughters-in-law, Michael and
Rebie Kingston of West Bloomfield,
Howard and Sharon Kingston; four
grandchildren.
Services and interment at the Beth
Moses Cemetery in Mt. Clemens.
Contributions may be made to the
charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Dorfman Funeral Direction.

HELEN FRANCIS KIRSH, 60, of
Ann Arbor, died Nov. 9. She was a
docent at the University of Michigan
Art Museum for over 20 years.
She is survived by her husband,
Dr. Marvin Kirsh; son and daughter-
in-law, Dr. Steven and Dr. Linda
Kirsh of New York; daughter and
son-in-law, Janice and David Zalk of
California; grandchildren, Michelle
and Daniel Kirsh, Joshua and Jacob
Zalk; mother, Rachel Sinow; sisters
and brother-in-law, Jane and Jon
Post of California, Debby Morris of
California. Mrs. Kirsh was the loving
daughter of the late Louis Sinow.
Interment at Arborcrest Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to the
Building Fund at Congregation Beth
Israel. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

IDA LOVE, 90, of Southfield, died
Nov. 4.
She is survived by her daughters
and son-in-law, Barbara and Dr.
Gordon Goodman of Florida, Gail
Raminick of Walled lake; grandchil-
dren, Ellyn and Dr. Steven
Rosenbaum, Dr. William and
Miriam Raminick, David and Dena
Raminick, Amy and Jennifer