Obituaries

Dahlia (Benjamin) Isaacson, Yiria
Marston, Drora Shemtov, Linda
Shemtov. She was the beloved wife of
the late Abraham Cohen; mother of
the late Sammy Cohen.
Interment at the Clover Hill Park
Cemetery Contributions may be
made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

Mrs. Finkel is survived by her hus-
band, Bernard Finkel; son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Dr. Howard and Nancy
Finkel of Bloomfield Hills; grandchil-
dren, Leslie Finkel and Adam Finkel;
sister, Esther Ponnock.
Services and interment in
Philadelphia. Contributions may be
made to a charity of one's choice. Local
arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

SYLVIA COHEN, 91, of Southfield,

died Feb. 3, 2004.
She is survived by her sister and
brother-in-law, Dorothy and Philip
Moscowitz of Farmington Hills; grand-
children, Kenneth
(Sabrina) Moss, David
(Kathi) Moss, Michele
(Michael) Colton,
Marc (Melanie)
Cohen, Keven (Laney)
Cohen, Audra (Barry)
Ackerman; great-
grandchildren, Laura,
Cohen
Jordan, Clayton,
Ethan, Leah, Henry
Eric, Adam, Kyle and Hayden Grace;
daughter-in-law, Ruthi Cohen. She was
the beloved wife of the late Albert
Cohen; mother of the late Elaine Moss
and the late Harold Cohen; sister of
the late Shirley Shapiro.
Interment was held at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

CINDY J. EFRATE, 48, of West

Bloomfield, died Jan. 29, 2004.
She is survived by her husband,
Dante Efrate; daughter, Stacey Rose of
West Bloomfield; mother, Patricia
(Frank) Davis of Delray Beach, Fla.;
sisters and brothers-in-law, Lauren and
Alan Koenigsberg of West Bloomfield,
Judy and Harold Etkin of Farmington-
Hills, Heidi Osten of West
Bloomfield, Leslye Wolrauch of West
Bloomfield.
Interment at the Temple Israel
Gardens of Beth El Memorial Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the American Cancer Society,
18505 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, MI
48076 or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements.by Dorfman Chapel.

SARAH FINKEL, 88, of Philadelphia,

Pa., died Jan. 30, 2004. Mrs. Finkel
worked with her husband in the hard-
ware business for 40 years. She was
active with Temple Israel in
Philadelphia and was also active with
Jewish War Veterans.

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DUANE GEISZ, 65, of Bloomfield

Hills, died Feb. 1, 2004.
He is survived by his beloved wife,
Goldalee Geisz; son, Rick Geisz of
Rochester; daughter and son-in-law,
Dr. Kim and Dr. John Hart of
Bloomfield Hills; grandchildren,
Matthew Geisz, John Jacob Hart and
Jenna Hart; mother, Elsie Geisz; moth-
er-in-law and father-in-law, Frieda and
Nathan Zajdner. He was the dear son
of the late Ferenc Geisz; brother-in-law
of the late Edward Meth.
A memorial service was held at
Dorfman Chapel. Contributions may
be made to Gilda's Club, 3517
Rochester Road, Royal Oak, MI
48073 or to the Karmanos Cancer
Institute, 1 William Cads Dr.,
Commerce, MI 48382. Arrangements
by Dorfman Chapel.

BENJAMIN GREENSTEIN, 92, for-

merly of Lake Worth, Fla., died Jan.
28, 2004.
He is survived by his sons and
daughter-in-law, Robert Greenstein of
Canton, Gary and Marilyn Greenstein
of Farmington Hills; grandchildren,
Ken and Wendy Lineweaver, Jamie
and Tracy Greenstein; brother and sis-
ter-in-law, Harry and Ruth
Greenstein. He was the loving hus-
band of the late Ruth Greenstein.
Interment was held at Eternal Light
Memorial. Gardens in Boynton Beach,
Fla. Contributions may be made to
the Alzheimer's Association, 20300
Civic Center Dr., Suite 100,
Southfield, MI 48076 or to a charity
of
choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

EDITH GUYER, 89, of Boca Raton,

Fla., died Jan. 30, 2004.
She is survived by her sons and
daughters-in-law, Martin and Sheila
Guyer of Farmington Hills, Dan and
Cherel Guyer of Huntington Woods;
daughter and son-in-law, Annie and
Judge Benjamin Friedman of
Huntington Woods; sister, Miriam
Hadar of Israel; grandchildren,

Michelle and Jeffrey Appel, Jerome
and Gail Friedman, Susan and Mark
Lichterman, Avie and Jodi Friedman,
Jeffrey and Marcy Guyer, Abby and
Eric Peet, Alisa and Misha Galperin,
Sara and Scott Straus Guyer, Erica
Guyer, Jonathan Guyer; 12 great-
grandchildren. She was the beloved
wife of the late Abram Guyer; loving
sister of the late, Tzvi Bitan, the late
Yaakov Bitan, the late Asher Bitan, the
late Zehava Olitzky.
Contributions may be made to
National Council of Jewish Women
(meals on wheels), 30233 Southfield
Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI
48076; Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile
Road, Berkley, MI 48072; Jewish
Home and Aging Services, 6710 W.
Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI
48323 or to a charity of one's choice.
Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial
Park Cemetery Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

ANDREW "DREW" KORCHAK,

37, of Farmington Hills, died Jan. 27,
2004. A graduate of
Arizona State with an
accounting degree, he
was a new home sales-
person.
Mr. Korchak is sur-
vived by his parents,
Martin and Bonnie
Korchak of
Birmingham and
Margaret Korchak; brothers Paul
Korchak and his fiancee, Tamara
Schmitz of Cincinnati, Jeremy
Korchak of Birmingham; sister,
Meghan Korchak of Grand Blanc;
grandparents, Dorothy Korchak, Jack
and Jane Becker. He was the beloved
grandson of the late Meyer Korchak.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Interment at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

PEARL "BABE" LEVINE, 80, of
Ann Arbor, died Jan. 28, 2004.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law,
David and Elaine
Levine of Memphis,
Tenn.; daughters and
son-in-law, Janice and
Peter Tainsh of Ann
Arbor, Dee Ann
-4150 Levine of Farmington
Levine
Hills; brother, Al
Lipson of Corbin, Ky.;
sister, Rose Mackey of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren, Katherine

Tainsh, Peter Tainsh, Whitney Levine,
Keith Levine, Sarah Levine, Rebecca
Levine and fiance Nick Ousley, Alex
Levine and fiancee Crystal Smith;
great-granddaughter, Kendyl Levine.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Kenneth Levine; daughter of the late
Benjamin and Jennie Lipson; mother
of the late Stephen Levine; sister of
the late Sandra Kahrnoff and Roger
Lipson.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Alzheimer's Association, 20300 Civic
Center Dr., Suite 100, Southfield, MI
48076 or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

FAYE LEVITT, 89, of Southgate, died
Feb. 1, 2004.
She is survived by her sons and
daughter-in-law, Franklyn Levitt of
Houston, Texas, Jay and Charlotte
Levitt of Redford; daughter and son-in-
law, Rita and Mike White of Trenton;
brother and sister-in-law, Morris and
Francine Berman of Palm Beach, Fla.;
sisters, Annie Weisenthal of
Philadelphia, Claire Berman of New
York City, Pauline Fishier of Flint;
grandchildren, Debbie and Dennis
Dekrey, Leah and Tim Caswell,
Michael White, Brian and Diane
Levitt, Bonnie and Davie Bone, Lonnie
Levitt, Louie Levitt, Melissa Levitt; 10
great-grandchildren. She was the
beloved wife of the late Irving Levitt.
Contributions may be made to
Beth Isaak Synagogue, 2730 Edsel
Drive, Trenton, MI 48183. Services
and interment at Hebrew Memorial
Park. Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.

ETHEL A. LURIE, 85, of

Farmington Hills, died Jan. 27, 2004.
A secretary for the
Board of Education,
Mrs. Lurie was a
founding member of
Jewish Parents
Institute and was an
original women's lib-
eration movement
Lurie
member. She was
active with Social
Ledge and American
Jewish Congress. A past president of
McDowell PTA, she was also active
with both Girl Scouts of America and
Boy Scouts of America.
Mrs. Lurie is survived by a son and
daughter-in-law, Neil and Elizabeth

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