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NAOMI ELLLAS DALLEN, 83, of
Detroit, died Nov. 9, 2003. She was
a Detroit public librarian and then a
librarian and teacher of library arts
in Detroit public schools. Meyer
Ellias Park at Jefferson and the
Detroit River in
Trenton, is named in
memory of her
beloved father.
Mrs. Dallen is sur-
vived by her son,
Michael Ellias
Dallen; sister and
Dallen
brother-in-law,
Margaret and Allen
Charnes; brother, Howard S. Ellias.
She was the sister of the late Phillip
Ellias and the late Stanley J. Ellias;
"honorary sister" of late cousins
Dorothy (Dr. Morton) Hochman,
Harold P. Stern, Dr. Aaron M. (Nell)
Stern.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to
JARC, Yad Ezra or the One Israel
Fund, 366 Pearsall Avenue,
Cedarhurst, New York, NY 11516.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
LILLIAN EFROS, 79, of Metamora,
died Nov. 10, 2003.
She is survived by loving nieces
and nephews.
Contributions may be made to
Hebrew Benevolent Society, 26640
Greenfield, Oak Park, MI 48237.
Services and interment at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
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Bloomfield, died Nov. 7, 2003. She
was a child psychologist and an
advocate for health care for women
and children. She was also a found-
ing member of the Michigan
Women Psychologists and one of the
first presidents; she was the presi-
dent of the Michigan Chapter of the
American Psychological Association
and was on the board
of Haven.
Mrs. Fischer is sur-
vived by her hus-
band, Dr. Howard
Fischer; daughter,
Suzanne Fischer of
Minnesota; mother,
Miriam Feldman;
Fischer
brother and sister-in-law, Dennis
and Diane Feldman of Detroit. She
was the loving daughter of the late
Dr. Paul Feldman.
Interment at Beth El Memorial
Park Cemetery. Contributions may
be made to the Barbara Fischer
Ph.D. Assistance Fund, c/o
Children's Hospital, 3901 Beaubian,
Detroit, MI 48201. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
SAM FREEDMAN, 76, died Nov.
5, 2003.
He is survived by his wife of 49
years, Sheila Freedman; daughter
and son-in-law,
Suzanne Freedman
and Andrew Erickson
of Royal Oak; broth-
er-in-law, Sanford
Maister of Delray
Beach, Fla. He was
the son of the late
Freedman
Rebecca Freedman
and the late Hyman
Lefkovitz; brother of the late Joe
Freedman, the late Sonia Layman;
the late Charlotte George.
Contributions may be made to
Hospice of Michigan, 2525
Telegraph Road, Suite 100,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.
HARRIET GAWRONSKY, 77, of
Southfield, died Nov. 6, 2003.
She is survived by her husband,
Andrew Gawronsky; daughters and
sons-in-law, Arlene and Martin
Saffer of West Bloomfield, Nancy
and Dr. William Goldstein of
Pennsylvania, Bruce and Julia
Steinberg of Kansas; stepchildren,
Debra and Dr. Alan Johnson; grand-
children, Beth and Stephanie Saffer,
Cheryl, Eric and Amy Goldstein,
David and Michelle Winston, Lisa,
Maggie and Emily Johnson; brother
and sister-in-law, Dr. Herbert and
Ruth Rashkind of New York. She
was the beloved wife of the late
Bernard Steinberg.
Interment at Wellwood Cemetery
in New York. Contributions may be
made to the Jewish Home & Aging
Services, Community Chaplaincy
Program, 6710 W. Maple Road,
West Bloomfield, MI 48322 or the
American Diabetes Association.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
JACK GOLDMAN, 79, of Bryn
Mawr, Pa., died Nov. 5, 2003. He
was a knitwear production manager.
Mr. Goldman is survived by his
wife, Miriam Goldman; daughter,
Barbara Goldman of New York; son
and daughter-in-law, Howard and
Shelley Goldman of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren, Jarrod
Goldman and Elizabeth Rose
Goldman. He was the loving grand-
father of the late Jane Linda
Goldman.
Interment in Shalom Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to
Manna, P.O. Box 30181,
Philadelphia, PA 19103-9536. This
announcement was placed at the
request of the family by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
GRETA MELAMED, 77 of
Cleveland, Ohio, died Oct. 31,
2003.
She is survived by her husband,
Maynard Melamed; children, Mark
Melamed and Dr. Nora Singer of
Ohio, Laurie and Dr. Craig Elmets
of Alabama, Nancy and Dr. Howard
Goldfaden of West Bloomfield,
Tammy and Jeff Rose of Ohio and
grandchildren, Pamela Goldfaden,
Lindsay Goldfaden, Daniel
Goldfaden, Julie Goldfaden, Joshua
Elmets, Michael Elmets, David
Elmets, Gabrielle Rose, Samantha
Rose and Seth Melamed.
Interment in Ohio. Contributions
may be made to a charity of one's
choice. This announcement was
placed at the request of the family
by the Ira Kaufman Chapel.
GUSSIE M. MERKLE, 96, of
Farmington Hills, died Nov. 7,
2003. She was a teacher.
Mrs. Merkle is survived by her
daughters and sons-in-law, Rita and
Robert Lichtman of Farmington
Hills, Joan and Leonard Natinsky of
West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Dr.
Lori Lichtman, Mark and Michelle
Lichtman, Steven and Tammy
Lichtman, Howard and Stephanie
Natinsky, Bryan and Wai Chi
Natinsky, Stuart and Elena Natinsky;
great-grandchildren, Zachary, Hope,
Maggie, Chase, Jacob and Joshua
Lictman, Samuel Mikol, Joseph
Caram, Jessica, Benjamin, Michael
and Andrew Natinsky. She was the
beloved wife of the late Saul Merkle.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
DR. ALAN NICKAMIN, 66, of
Scottsdale, Ariz., died Nov. 6, 2003.
He is survived by his beloved wife,
Bunny Nickamin; sons and daugh-