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Mrs. Panush joined her husband, Dr.
Irving Panush, himself an educator, in
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numerous small, chavurah study groups
exploring Jewish culture and history.
rene Panush had a brilliant
Some of the groups met over many
mind, an engaging spirit and the
decades.
dream of becoming a psychia-
All of her accomplishments in pro-
trist. Her health, however, would
fessional
and communal life were made
not cooperate, and through only a high
in
spite
of
great physical obstacles.
degree of personal courage was she able
As a result of her 1943 bout with
to ultimately accomplish her profes-
TB, Mrs. Panush was plagued by nar-
sional goal of lending emotional sup-
rowing of the trachea and underwent
port to others.
95 bronchoscopies
Mrs. Panush, 80, of
over her remaining
Bloomfield Township, died
years.
She also under-
June 11 of respiratory failure.
went
several
surgeries
Mrs. Panush was a pioneer
for
chronic
ulcerative
in 1943, completing her sec-
colitis. In addition,
ond year of medical school
kidney failure, requir-
under a scholarship to
ing dialysis, vexed the
Wayne University while her
last six years of her
husband, Irving, was in the
life.
Army It was in her medical
"My mother had
studies, however, that she
tremendous
personal
contracted tuberculosis, most
courage,"
said
daugh-
likely through a clinical con-
ter
Aviva
Panush
of
tact.
Ann Arbor. "She
Months of hospitalization
never let any of her
and years of treatment
Irene Pan ush
aliments get her
ensued, and Mrs. Panush
down or stand in her
was persuaded to abandon
way. She fought to overcome each one
medicine for pursuits less physically
and continued to live fully, regardless
strenuous. She opted for a career in
of her medical situation."
library science and for many years was
"Even in dialysis," said her husband,
in charge of the medical section of the
"she reached out, working with social
Wayne University library. During the
workers at the University of Michigan
1960s and 1970s she taught anatomy
to acclimate new patients into life with
and physiology at Oakland
dialysis, which is a very complex thing.
Community College and Schoolcraft
"She was driven to help others," he
College.
said. "Helping them medically, or
But despite medical problems, she
through teaching — and in her latter
still harbored her dream of helping
years,
helping in terms of their emo-
people with their emotional lives. She
tional
lives.
returned to college and, at age 59 in
"She was really a profile in courage."
1980, earned a master's degree in social
Irene E. Panush is survived by her
work. She spent the next 11 years
husband, Dr. Irving Panush; daughter
working as a psychotherapist for
and son-in-law, Deborah Aviva Panush
Catholic Social Services in Royal Oak,
and Mitchell Silverman of Ann Arbor;
assisting hundreds of patients cope
granddaughter, Shoshana Keren
with their lives.
Silverman; brother and sister-in-law,
In 1991, she went into private prac-
James
and Marion Siegel; sister and
tice, retiring four years later at age 74
brother-in-law, Josephine and George
only after experiencing kidney failure.
Segal. She was the aunt of Laurence
Mrs. Panush also was very active in
and Jan Jacobs and their son, Marc
the community. She was a member of
David Jacobs.
the Sholem Aleichem Institute,
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Hadassah, Na'amat, the Institute for
Cemetery.
Contributions may be made
Retired Professionals and the Jewish
to
Michigan
Kidney Foundation,
National Fund. She was past vice presi-
Sholem
Aleichem
Institute, League of
dent of the League of Women Voters
Women Voters or a charity of one's
and the Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Over the course of their 58-year
Chapel. El
marriage, the well-read and articulate

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