Obituaries Q: As a Funeral Director for almost 50 years, what has been the biggest change in your career from the beginning to now? Rosen and Eric Rosen. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Rosen. Interment at the El Camino Memorial Park Cemetery in San Diego. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. A: Looking back to the early days of my career, I do not recall many families staying behind to lower and cover the casket. Today, I can't remember the last family that did not stay behind for the lowering and covering of the casket. DR. BURTON ALAN ROSS, 84, of Max M. Fisher Building, 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills. Jewish Experiences for Families (JEFF), a division of the Agency for Jewish Education, and Detroit Jewish News sponsor 15th Annual Great Purim Parcel Project, 9:30 am-12:30 pm. Sun, March 9, 2003 Help decorate plates,. assemble or deliver parcels. Recipients include Jewish Homes for the Aged, NS, Shalom Detroit, Kosher Meals on Wheels, Yad Ezra and Kadima. Participate in a Mitzvah— prepare Mishloach Manot (food parcels) during the 15th Annual Great Purim Parcel Project, at e,:hiidt t >l ti on t THE KAUFMAN COMMUNITY CORNER Bloomfield Hills, died Feb. 17, 2003. He was a veterinarian and, in 1967, became the founder of Ross Hospital for Animals on Long Lake and Telegraph. Dr. Ross was origi- nally partnered with Dr. Ben Bisgeier in Pontiac before build- ing current location, which he shared with his son, Dr. Jonathan Ross. He was a 1941 graduate of Michigan State University Dr. Burton College of Veterinary Ross Medicine, member of Michigan State President's Club and founding mem- ber of Scotch Malt Whiskey Society of America. Dr. Ross is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Harry Shapiro of West Bloomfield; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffrey and Carol Ross of Texas, Dennis and Sarna Ross of New York, Dr.' Jonathan and Lee Ross of Bloomfield Hills; grandchil- dren, Larry Shapiro, Steven and Nicole Shapiro, Stacy Shapiro, Nathaniel and Miranda Ross, Shannon Ross, Rachel, Rebecca and Adam Cohen, Emily and Lucas Ross; brother-in-law, Stanley Morgenstern. He was the beloved husband of the late Rosalyn Ross;- loving grandfather of the late Jacob David Ross; dear brother of the late Ruth Stolte. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Jacob David Ross Memorial Fund, do St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 900 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48341-9925. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. This year's event underwritten by Bill and Audrey Farber. For more information call Gail Greenberg at (248) 645-7860 t Bringing Together FaMily, Faith & Community 18325 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 248-569-0020 • Facsimile 248-569-2502 YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 "The entire world is sustained by the Torah study o young children': During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. Mat I / February 23 David Heisler Mat 1/ February 21 Betty Barill John R. Herman Lillian Bluestein Norman Fill Sarah Kaplan Lilly Bocolor Mollie Goldberg Max Kwartowitz Jacob Chaben Sarah Horovitz Morris I. Medow Elizabeth Joseph Dorothy Beverly Levin Hyman Lerner Sylvia Miller Mat I / February 26 Leah Menuck Channa Reitman Rebecca Abel William Rothenberg Anna Silverman Isaac August Betty Schlussel Bessie Weinstein Louis Dzodin Sylvia Silverstein Samuel Winograd Nathan Grunt Janet Waltman Max Newman Harry F. Zahler Mat I / February 24 Adat I / February 22 Jen Alexander Hymie' Armeland Louis Barsky Ethel Dworkin Samuel Eisenstadt Louis Honigman Harry Marwil Dora Norber Anna Pesochinskaya Max Rosenfeld 2/21 2003 110 Jerome Sylvan Baseman Abraham Deroven Rachel Leah Ellenson Ida Mickelson 'Larry Posner Jacob Weinschenk Helen K. Wolson Frank Yorke Mat I / February 25 Jessie Berris Alex Goldberg Mat I / February 27 Leonard Finkel Samuel E. Gottlieb Frank Greenwald Sam Levine Louis Patlow Jack Pinchuk Abraham Riskin Lillian Schwarcz Abe Schwartz Goldie Schweitzer Max Spoon WHERE THE JEW COMMUNITY snaps! www.jewish.corn HARRY SANDS, 81, of Livonia, a ,‘1 died Feb. 14, 2003. He was a car salesman for Drysdale Buick and Glassman Oldsmobile and was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans. Mr. Sands is survived by his wife, Fayanne Sands; daughters, Lynn Heidi Sands of Huntington Woods, Joni Sands of Farmington Hills; grandchildren, Kevin Herron, Erika Herron; sisters, Ann Albert of Trenton and Ethel Oppenheim of Southfield. He was Harry Sands the dear brother of the late Jack Sadovitz, the late . David Sadovitz and the late Blossom Peck. Interment at Beth Tefilo Emanuel. Contributions may be made to JARC. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. JEAN SHERMAN, 76, formerly of Oak Park of Denver, Colo., died Feb. 3, 2003. She was a bookkeeper for Stylish Garment, Kaufman & Broad Homes and Albert Sheets Candy. Mrs. Sherman was an avid duplicate bridge player and was a gold life mas- ter of the American Contract Bridge League. She was also a past president of the Morganthau Chapter of B'nai B'rith. Mrs. Sherman is survived by her husband of 53 years, Harry Sherman; daughters and sons-in-law, Margo and Ron Watkins of Detroit, Karin and Dr. Kenneth Katz of Englewood, Colo.; sons and daughter-in-law, Mark and Linda Sherman of Waterford, Stuart Sherman of Livonia; daughter and daughter-in- law, Rivka and Shauna Morgan- Sherman of Denver; grandchildren, Joel and Morissa Katz of Englewood, Rachel and Daniel Sherman of Oak Park, Gabrielle and Sam Sherman of Howell. Contributions may be made to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger, 1990 S. Bundy Dr., #260, Los Angeles, CA 90025-5232. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery in Denver. Arrangements by Shalom Funeral service. MIKHAIL SHTRAYKHER, 87, of Oak Park, died Feb. 14, 2003. He is survived by his wife, Rita Shtraykher; stepdaughter and step- son-in-law, Svetlana and Vladimir Lvov of Oak Park; Elizabeth Gold; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.