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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. BARBARA FISCHER, 52, of West • Monuments and Markers • Bronze Markers • Memorial Duplicating • Cemetery Lettering & Cleaning CEMETERY INSTALLATION ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN Call 248-542-8266 661 E. 8 MILE ROAD FERNDALE 1 1/2 blocks East of Woodward GET YOUR ADVERTISING INTO GEAR call us to advertise 2003 116 248.354.6060 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-