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Tourism & Recreation HIM EUERYTH1116 FROM CflREERS TO MRS 111 THE CLflS SARAH CHABEN ROSENBERG, 85, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 18, 2002. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in--law, Howard and Susan Rosenberg of West Bloomfield, Jeffrey Rosenberg of West Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-law, Harry "Arkie" and Vivian Chaben of Southfield; grandchildren, Laura Rosenberg, Jackie Rosenberg. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert Saul Rosenberg; loving sister of the late Hyman Chaben, the late Mollie Stein. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. NORMAN SMITH, 76, of Farmington Hills, died Dec. 16, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Estelle Smith; son, Gary Smith of Waterford; daughter, Rona Smith of Urbana, Ill.; brother and sister-in- law, Arnold and Gail Smith of West Bloomfield. Contributions may be made to Congregation. Beth Ahm, 5075 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 or Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road, Berkley, MI 48072. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. LILA ZAFFERN TAYLOR, 75, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 20, 2002. She was an elementary teacher and librarian. She was also a volunteer for Brandeis Book Fair, West Bloomfield Library and Reach for Recovery. Mrs. Taylor is sur- vived by her hus- band of 55 years, Joseph Taylor; daughters and sons- in-law, Lynn Susan Taylor and Peter Thacker of Oregon, Nancy Renny and Jonathan Green of Birmingham; grandchildren, Eli Thacker Taylor, Gabriel Thacker Taylor, Daniel Stocker, Andrew Green; brother and sister-in-law, Bernard and Edith Zaffern of Southfield; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lillian and Melvin Cohen. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Karmanos Hospice: Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. RUTH WALD, 91, of Southfield, died Dec. 21, 2002. She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Winograd of Las Vegas, Nev.; brothers and sister-in-law, Sidney Seidman of West Bloomfield, Robert and Julie Seidman of Ruth Wald Springfield, Ill.; sisters, Dorothy Lynn- Hirschbein of Southfield, Sadie Seidman of Springfield; grandchildren, Tracy and David Grossman, Jonathan Wald, Risa Winograd, Carrie and Jeff Kaufman, Bradley Winograd; great-grandchildren, Sari Grossman, Jordan Altounian, Gabrielle Altounian, Jonah Kaufman. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack Wald; loving mother of the late Sanford Wald. Contributions may be made to Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network, 24123 Greenfield, Southfield, MI 48075 or to a charity of one's choice. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. LAWRENCE WEISS, 87, of Delray Beach, Fla., formerly of Detroit, died Dec. 21, 2002. He was the former owner of Frozen Food Company, which sold to Nabisco in 1965. He was also a member of Temple Beth El and Knollwood Country Club. Mr. Weiss is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mildred Weiss; son and daughter- in-law, Ronald and Jodi Weiss of Bloomfield Hills; daughter, Barbara Gottlieb of Calif.; grandchildren, Todd, Darren, Logan Weiss; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, William and Vivian Brown, Ann Weiss. He was the loving brother of the late Fred Weiss and the late George Weiss; dear brother-in-law of the late Roslyn Weiss. Interment at Oakview Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to a char- ity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. DORIS WHITE, 85, of Southfield, died Dec. 17, 2002. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Jerry Erlich of Southfield; son and daughter-in-law, Stewart and Betty White of Oak Park; sisters and brother-in-law, Rosie Greenberg of Detroit, Bertha and Milton Steam of Southfield; grandchildren, Lonie, Lorie, Marla and Eric. She was the beloved wife of the late Ervin "Hutzie" White. Interment at B'nai Israel Memorial Gardens. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.