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June 13, 2003 - Image 106

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The Detroit Jewish News, 2003-06-13

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Obituaries

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OBITUARIES from page from 105

Q: Next week, I will be going to Chicago
for my great grandmother's funeral. My six
year-old daughter recently expressed concern
about death. How much do I tell her about
why I am going?

A:

I assume this was a woman who lived
a long, full life. Tell your daughter you are
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going to Chicago for a service that will
celebrate what a great life she had and how
lucky we were to have known and loved . her.

Temple Israel, Holocaust
Education Coalition, Michigan
Jewish Conference and U of M
Dearborn present "Life in a Jar:
The Story of Irena Sendler," 7pm,
Tues, June 24, at Temple Israel in
West Bloomfield.

A multi-media presentation,
"Life in a Jar: The Story of Irena
Sendler," is featured at Temple
Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Rd
on Tues, June 24, 2003

Through live theatre, slides
and interactive dialog, learn
how four Kansas students

discovered an unsung
heroine of the Holocaust
and spread her story.

Irena Sendler rescued more
than 2,500 Jewish children,
most from the Warsaw Ghetto,
and hid them with Christians.
She buried their Jewish
names in jars in her backyard.

Admission is free.
Reservations requested.

For tickets, call Elaine at
(248) 661-5700, or email
ebertsch@tempk-isradorg.

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daughter and son-in-law, Margo
and Martin Katz of Bloomfield
Hills; grandchildren, Alan and
Monica Spilkin, Stewart and Sabina
Spilkin, Bradley Spilkin and
fiancee, Amy Schatz, Bradford
Spilkin, Andrew and Sharon
Spilkin, Emily Sweigh Spilkin,
Sandra Katz; great-grandmother,
Ary Belle Spilkin, Nathaniel
Spilkin, Bridget Spilkin, Julia
Spilkin; brother, Irving Auslander;
sister-in-law and brother-in--law,
Jeanette Auslander, Herman and
Minnie Miller. She was the beloved
wife of the late Oscar Spilkin; dear
sister of the late Mildred Auslander.
Interment at Oakview Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit or Hospice of Michigan.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

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LEONARD WHITE, 86, of Boca
Raton, Fla., died June 8, 2003. He
was a heating and cooling manufac-
turers representative.
Mr. White is survived by his wife,
Ruth White; daughters and sons-in-
law, Marsha and Jeffrey Miro,
Wendy and LenniNewman; son
and daughter-in-law, Howard and
Barbara White; grandchildren,
Douglas, Darcy and Chelsea Miro,
Ellen and Annie White, Paula
Anne, Leah and Matthew Newman;
sisters, Shirley Ginsberg, Irene
Castleman; brother and sister-in-
law, Harvey and Bernice White.
Interment at Beth El Memorial
Park. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

SUMNER ROBERT WHITE-
STONE, 83, of Southfield, died
June 4. 2003.
He is survived by his sister,
Bertha Siegel of West Palm Beach,
Fla.; nephew and nieces, Stuart and
Helene Siegel of Farmington Hills,
Elaine Siegel of San Clemente,
Calif.; great-nephews and great-
nieces, Philip and Debra Siegel,
Andrew and Rebecca Siegel.
Services and interment at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

GEORGE E. WYMAN, 90, of
Lauderhill, Fla., died June 3, 2003.
Prior to retirement in 1975, he was
the owner of Wyman Furniture in
Pontiac. He was a graduate of the
University of Michigan with a bach-
elor of arts degree and master's
degree in business, former member

of Knoliwood Country Club, mem-
ber Kiwanis Club of Pontiac, mem-
ber of the Furniture Club of
Detroit and member of Temple
Beth Jacob.
Mr. Wyman is survived by his
wife, Selma; son and daughter-in-
law, Stephen Wyman and Valerie
Burkhart;, daughter and son-in-law,
Leslie Ann and Paul Moreno of
Arizona; stepson, Richard Fixler;
grandchildren, Roslyn and Jeffery
Wall, Laura Lake; great-grandchil-
dren, Zoe Wall, Paige Lily Lake; sis-
ter, Charlotte Goldberg; brother
and sister-in7law, Morrey and Gail
Wyman. He was the beloved hus-
band of the late Roslyn Banov
Wyman; loving grandfather of the
late Jacob Wyman; dear stepfather
of the late Howard Fixler.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

J. JERRY ZELTZER, former
Detroiter of Coconut Creek, Fla.,
died May 17, 2003. He was an
attorney and judge in Florida.
He is survived by his children,
Kimmie, Aimee and Ari; sister,
Molly Sallen of West Bloomfield.
Services were at Levitt Weinstein
Memorial Chapel in Hollywood.

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