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dren, Douglas Masser, Hillary
(Steven) Smith, Heather (Rob)
Markovich and Ian Sobel; great-
grandchildren, Logan, Riley and
Luke; also survived by many devoted
friends at the Sunrise Assisted Living
in West Bloomfield.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Louis Sobel.
Interment at the Agudas Achim
Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Dorfman Chapel.
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"J.A.P.," a musical dance
presentation with
Rachel Factor,
7:30 pm, Sun, Feb 6, 2005,
Jewish Community Center,
15110 W. Ten Mile,
Oak Park
"J.A.P." tells the story of
Rachel Factor through
music, dance and story telling.
Factor appeared on Broadway in
"Miss Saigon" and many
TV shows, before finding
Judaism and moving to Israel.
Presentation details the young
Japanese girl's search for love,
fulfillment and how Judaism
offered answers.
KHANA VAYNSHTEYN, 84, of
Oak Park, died Jan. 24, 2005.
General seating, $25.
Reserved seating, $36.
All welcome.
For reservations,
or more information,
contact (888) 256-1764.
Online at www.rachelfactor.corn
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SHIRLEY WALDMAN, 78, of West
Bloomfield, died Jan. 31, 2005. She
was a supervisor for the Observer &
Eccentric Classified Advertising
Department for more than 31 years
as well as a member of Jewish
Women's International.
She is survived by her husband of
58 years, Lester Waldman of West
Bloomfield; sons and daughters-in-
law, Jeffrey and Jeri Waldman of
Glendale, Wis., Richard and
Reanetta Waldman of Grosse Pointe
Park; daughter and her partner, Terri
Waldman and Diane Delp of Tuscon,
Ariz.; grandchildren, Weston
Waldman, Noah Waldman, Sara
Waldman, Erin Waldman; great-
grandchild, Kane Waldman; sisters
and brothers-in-law, Elsa and Manny
Bleeman of Toronto, Ontario,
Rosalie and George Schwartz of
Farmington Hills; brother and sister-
in-law, Dr. Robert and Dr. Mimi
Abramovitz of New York.
Interment at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Contributions may
be made to American Lung
Association, 25900 Greenfield,
Suite#401, Oak Park, MI 48237.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
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She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Mikhail and
Datyana Finker of Southfield; grand-
children, Elle and Shlomo Krispin;
great-grandchildren, Itamar, Adiel.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Yefim Finker.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Interment at
Hebrew Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.
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LAWRENCE WEMBER, 83, of Oak
Park, died Jan. 23, 2005. Born in
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graduated from Brooklyn College
with a bachelor of arts in 1942. He
then graduated from Columbia
University School of Library Service
with a bachelor of library science in
1948.
During World War II, he was in
the U.S. Navy as an instructor in
electronics in the naval research labo-
,sratory. He was then a librarian in the
Washington, D.C., library, at the
Detroit Public Library and he served
as director of the Oak Park Library
for 22 years. He served on the Oak
Park Library Board and was a board
member of the Temple Israel
Treasures.
Mr. Wember is survived by his
wife of 62 years, Bertha Wember;
daughter, Carolyn Wember and Peter
Kowalski of Brooklyn; granddaugh-
ter, Athena N. Savides; niece and
nephew, Sondra and Irwin Hirshow;
great-nieces and great-nephews.
Contributions may be made to
Temple Israel Library Fund, 5725
Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield,
MI 48323. Interment at Beth Israel
Cemetery in New Jersey.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.
HELEN LEE ZEIDMAN, 72, of
Southfield, died Jan. 31, 2005. She
was a life member of Hadassah and a
member of the American Contract
Bridge League.
Mrs. Zeidman is survived by her
sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Eric
and Lori Zeidman of Arizona,
Harold and Diane Zeidman of
Connecticut, Sam and Laurie
Zeidman of Farmington Hills;
daughter and son-in-law, Pamela and
Glen Lilley of Ohio; grandchildren,
Elena, Benjamin, Joshua, Jeffrey,
Jacob and Madison Zeidman, Jason
and Ashleigh Zieman, Scott and
Charlotte Zieman; great-grandsons,
Zachary and Austin Zieman.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Gerald Zeidman; loving grand-
mother of the late Joseph "Joey"
Zeidman.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to the Crohn's and Colitis
Foundation, 31313 Northwestern
Highway, Suite 209, Farmington
Hills, MI 48334 or the American
Cancer Society, 18505 W. 12 Mile
Road, Southfield, MI 48076.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.