Obituaries

,Matkew oro - Y-oy

14, 1930 — Narck 3, 2004

Theyoungest of twelve children, Mathew Borovoy was a devoted
family man. He leaves the only remaining sibling, Hannah Sterne,
who resides in Sacramento, California. Originally from Salem, Ontario,.
Canada, he moved to Detroit at age 17 in 1947. He obtained his
Podiatric Medical degree in 1955. He served in the Medical Corps
in the Korean War. In 1959, he married the love of his life, Joyce Weisman.
Mat and Joyce's pride in life was raising their three children, Marc, Cindy,
and Debra. Mat and Joyce were blessed to see their families grow. Cindy's
husband Jeffery Diskin, Marc's wife Michele Flusty and Debra's husband
Bruce Garelik were welcomed into the family as additional daughter and sons.
His pride grew when the family was blessed with eight grandchildren, Joshua, Rachel, Michael, and
Jacob Diskin; Danielle and Brandon Borovoy; and Lauren and Seth Garelik. Mathew's heart was filled
with joy seeing his grandchildren educated Jewishly at Hillel Day School, and at the Jewish Academy

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of Metropolitan Detroit.
Dr. Borovoy graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in 1955. He obtained his
surgical training while in the military. He practiced for 48years, 18 of thoseyears with his son Marc.
He was actively involved in his profession. Dr. Borovoy was responsible for teaching Podiatric
Residents, as Residency Director of Straith Hospital. He served as President of the Michigan Podiatric
Medical Association and was on staff at Sinai Hospital, and Providence Hospital in Southfield,
Michigan. He was a lifelong member of Congregation B'nai Moshe. He was a strong supporter of the
State of Israel. He actively supported Israeli Bonds, the Jewish Theological Seminary, Bar-Ilan
University and the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit.
Mathew_Borovoy had the ability to see that special spark that resides in all human beings and he
knew how to ignite it. His patients spoke about the special Qualities he had as a human being always
offering advice and insights into their lives helping them solve their problems. He had an uncanny
ability to touch everyone he met. He will be missed by his family, close friends and colleagues. He
leaves his family with strength, happiness and joy knowing he has helped make this world a better
place. Donations hcinoring the life of Dr. Mathew Borovoy may be sent to Congregation Bnai Moshe,
Hillel Day School, and the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit.

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BETTE DAVIDSON

JN

3/12

2004

Wishes to thank all of our friends for their outpouring of kindness,
consideration and love during this difficult time. It has and will
continue to help us throughout this "part of life" experience.

Holskin

Leslie and Mervyn .Stemberg

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Mr. Ettinger remained active in the
civic community, serving many years
with the West Bloomfield Chamber of
Michigan of Mesa, Ariz., died Feb.
Commerce, West Bloomfield
17, 2004. He was a builder and land
Optimists, Kern Hospital and
developer before he retired and
Congregation Beth Achim board of
moved to Arizona. He was also a
directors as well as various philan-
retired major in the U. S. Marine Air
thropic organizations.
Corps.
Mr. Ettinger is survived by his wife
In the 18 years he lived in Arizona,
of
48 years, Renee Ettinger; son, Ron
Mr. Eichenhorn was an active mem-
Ettinger
of Birmingham; daughters
ber of the Leisure World Billiards-
and
sons-in-law,
Elaine Ettinger and
Pool Team and an avid golfer.
Tom Greenberg of Topanga, Calif.;
He is survived by his wife of 60
Laurie and Joel Volk of Thousand
years, Bettie; children, Robert and
Oaks, Calif.; sister, Celia Mallin of
fiancee Julie Burnett of West
Southfield; grandchildren Jordan and
Bloomfield, Martin of Cheboygan
Jaime
Ettinger and Charlie Volk.
and Carol and Jeff Stoller of
Interment at the Clover Hill Park
Aventura, Fla.; grandchildren, David
and Tracy Stoller, Jeremy Stoller, Erica Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the American Heart Association,
and Richard Mitchell, Zachary,
24445 Northwestern Highway,
Adam, Noel and Natalie Eichenhorn
Southfield, MI 48075; the American
and Tracy Burnett; great- grandchil-
Diabetes Association, 30330 Telegraph
dren, Dawson and Jared Stoller,
Road, Suite 117, Bingham Farms, MI
Dennis Mitchell; sisters, Sadye
48025 or a charity of one's choice.
Hurvitz of Phoenix, Ariz., and Eva
Arrangements
by Dorfman Chapel.
Weiner of Southfield.
Memorial services were held at
IDA HERMAN, 79, former Detroiter
Leisure World, where he lived. The
of Florida, died Feb. 7, 2004. She was
memorial consisted of a service by the
active in the League of Women Voters
Masons; he was a member of the
in the 1960s and a bank teller at
Perfection Lodge of Michigan since
NBD prior to her Florida departure.
1945. There was a playing of Taps
and a presentation of the U. S. flag to While in Florida, she was a bank
teller, avid fisherman, devoted wife
Mrs. Eichenhorn by the Marine
Corps. Contributions may be made to and mother.
Mrs. Herman is survived by her
the Leisure World Billiards/Pool
husband,
Edward Herman of
Room, c/o Mr. Steve Stephens, 697
Tamarac,
Fla.; children, Dr. Gilbert
AZ
Leisure World Blvd., Mesa,
and
Frances
Herman of West
85206.
Bloomfield, Nancie and Larry Tobin
of Weston, Fla.; sister, Dr. Timy
JEROME J. ETTINGER, 76, died
Baranoff; brothers, Murray and David
Feb. 25, 2004.
Genrich of Toronto; sister-in-law,
He studied mechanical engineering
Elaine Genrich.
at the University of Michigan. After
serving a short tour in the Philippines
WILLIAM HOLSKIN, 102, of
with the Army Finance Department,
Bloomfield Hills, died March 4,
he transferred into
2004. An executive in real estate, Mr.
accounting and grad-
Holskin was a World War I veteran.
uated from Wayne
He was also one of original founders
State University with
of Greyhound Bus Co. Mr. Holskin
a bachelor of business
was
the owner of the Roxy Bar during
administration.
World
War II and was involved in the
Mr. Ettinger's career
liquor
business.
He was also a lifetime
began in the late
member of Temple Beth El.
Ettinger
1950s; over the next
He is survived by his wife of 73
40 years, he became a
years, Frances Holskin
widely respected CPA and financial
of Bloomfield Hills;
planner in the Detroit area and built
daughter, Bebe
up an accounting practice known then
DeVine of Bloomfield
as Nathan, Ettinger and Shewach, P.C.
Hills; grandchildren,
He remained in accounting until his
Clifford and Anita
retirement from BDO Seidman LLP
DeVine; great-grand-
in 1991; shortly thereafter, he went
children, David and
into real estate sales.

SEYMOUR S. "IKE"
EICHENHORN, 52, formerly of