MARCIA ASHLEY, 82, of Ferndale,
died Feb. 18, 2005.
She is survived by her sons and
daughter-in-law, Leonard and Denise
Ashley of Ferndale, Larry Ashley of
Oak Park; grandchildren, David
Ashley, Samantha Ashley. Mrs. Ashley
was the beloved wife of the late Sam
Ashley.
Contributions may be made to
JARC, 30301 Northwestern,
Farmington Hills, Ml, 48334.
Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park.
Services and arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
DR. RUBEN BABCOCK, 94, of
West Bloomfield, died Feb. 19, 2005.
He was a dentist on Detroit's east
side. He was also a member of Adat
Shalom Synagogue and the Alpha
Omega dental fraternity.
Dr. Babcock is
survived by his
son, Harvey
Babcock of
Bloomfield Hills,
daughter and son-
in-law, Ronna and
Myles Hoffert of
Bloomfield Hills;
grandchildren,
Amy, Jill and Lori
Babcock
Babcock, Julie and
Jeffrey Rosen,
Jared Hoffert and Mara Hoffert; great-
grandchildren, Maya and Justin
Rosen; brother and sisters-in-law, Sam
and Ilene Babcock of Bloomfield Hills
and Celia Babcock.
He was the beloved husband of the
late Florence Babcock, the loving
brother of the late Louis Babcock, the
late Ida Babcock and the late Edith
Goodman, and the dear brother-in-
law of the late Louis Goodman and
the late Sally Robinson.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Adat
Shalom Synagogue or to the Hospice
Home of Farmington Hills.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
MILDRED "MICKEY" BERESH,
Beresh
80, of Farmington
Hills, died Feb.
15, 2005.
She is survived
by her daughters
and sons-in-law,
Gail Wolin of
Commerce
Township,
Barbara and
Chuck Berris of
Commerce
Township, Cheri Beresh and Henry
Tarnow of Farmington Hills; grand-
children, Allison Buchman, Jamie
Buchman and Steve Maguire, Ilyssa
and Rick Nowak, An Berris, Marah
and David Bean, Ian Monson, Brett
Monson; great-grandchildren, Jerri
Lynn Nowak, Alexandera Nowak;
brother and sister-in-law, Morton Jaffe
and B.J. Mendelbaum; brothers-in-law
and sisters-in-law, Mike and Sylvia
Beresh, Eleanor and Martin Rafal,
Vivian Beresh.
Mrs. Beresh was the beloved wife of
the late Morris "Moody" Beresh, the
dear mother-in-law of the late Jerry
Wolin, the loving sister of the late
Norman Jaffe and the dear sister-in-
law of the late Dr. Louis Beresh, the
late Dr. Abraham Beresh and the late
Frances Beresh.
Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to
the American Lung Association,
Alzheimer's Association or to a charity
of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
MORTON BERLIN, 88, of West
Bloomfield, died Feb. 18, 2005.
Mr. Berlin recycled down filling
from quilts, pillows and beds into new
comforters. His shop in Hamtramck
also re-made heir-
loom pillows as
well as new quilts.
He is survived
by his beloved
wife Alice Berlin;
son and daughter-
in-law, Alan and
Barbara Berlin of
Bloomfield Hills;
daughter and son-
Berlin
in-law, Rosdlie
and Charles
Disner of Birmingham; brothers and
sister-in-law, Newton Berlin of
Chicago, Ill.; Albert and Barbara
Berlin of Del Ray Beach, Fla.; sisters,
Sylvia Bell of Tamarac, Fla., Evelyn
Pevos of West Bloomfield; grandchil-
dren, Amy Berlin, Jeffrey Berlin,
Andrew Berlin, Lori (Douglas) Soifer
and Marc (Kelly) Disner; great-grand-
children, Matthew and Jennifer Soifer,
Ariel, Elliot, Jessica, Joseph & Shane
Disner, Ethan Moscot.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery in Birmingham.
Contributions can be made to a chari-
ty of one's choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.
MAX BERNSTEIN, 81, of
Southfield, died Feb.12, 2005.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Services and
interment at Hebrew Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.
PHYLLIS E. CONN, 78, of
Farmington Hills, died Feb. 16, 2005.
She was an elementary school teacher
in Detroit and also taught at Temple
Israel.
Mrs. Conn is
survived by her
daughters and
sons-in-law,
Melanie Conn of
Commerce
Township, Nancy
and Howard
Fisher of
Commerce
Conn
Township, Daryl
and Ken Greene
of West Bloomfield, Laurie and Tom
Edel of Ohio; grandchildren, Eden,
Adam, Leah and Noah Chrostowski,
Evan, Alyssa and Riley Fisher, Kara,
Alexander and Hannah Greene; and
sister, Doris Miller of Ann Arbor. She
was the beloved wife of the late Albert
Conn and the-dear sister of the late
Harvey Lipton.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Farmington Hills Library.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
ROBERT S. ERNSTEIN, 76, of
West Bloomfield, died Feb. 17, 2005.
He is survived
by his beloved
wife Rosa
Ernstein; daugh-
ters and sons-in-
law, Gail Ernstein
and David
Sonnenschein of
West Bloomfield,
Karen Fishman of
Chicago, Ill,
Ernstein
Susan and Marc
Brodsky of West
Bloomfield; sisters and brothers-in-
law, Lois and Seymour Levine of
Bloomfield Hills, Carol and Paul
Hooberman of Franklin; grandchil-
dren, Marissa Sonnenschein, Olivia
Brodsky and Michael Brodsky.
Interment was held at the Clover Hill
Park Cemetery in Birmingham.
Contributions can be made to the
Haven, PO Box 431045, Pontiac, MI
48343; or to the Juvenile Diabetes
Association, 24359 Northwestern
Highway, Southfield, MI 48075.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
BORIS FELDMAN, 82, of
Southfield, died Feb. 17, 2005.
He is survived by his wife, Ida
Feldman; daughter and son-in-law,
Rita and Sam Klein of West
Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-law,
Chaim and Irena Feldman of
Southfield; grandson, Aaron Klein.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
EVA CORMAN FREED, 84, of West
Bloomfield, died Feb. 19, 2005.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Michael and Carol
Corman of West Bloomfield; daugh-
ter, Lois Corman of Novi; daughter-
in-law, Sharon
Maddin; grand-
children, Bruce
(Jenny) Corman,
Amy (Evan)
Sparago, Scott
Corman,
Stephanie Glazer,
Melissa (Tony)
Oleshansky and
Bradley
Hammerstein;
Freed
great-grandson
Ryan Sparago; sis-
ter, Frances Miller of West Bloomfield;
brother and sister-in-law, Alfred and
Pearl Brooks of West Bloomfield. Eva
was the beloved wife of the late Sidney
Freed and the late Samuel Corman.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery,
Ferndale. Contributions can be made
to the American Cancer Society,
18505 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield,
MI 48076 or to St. Johns Hospice,
22101 Moross Rd. Suite 102, Detroit,
MI 48236. Arrangements by Dorfman
Chapel.
ESTHER FRANCES FRIEDMAN,
92, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 20,
2005.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law,
Bernard and
Sharry Friedman;
grandchildren,
Julie (Michael)
Rioux, Jackie
Friedman &
Michael
Friedman; great-
grandchildren,
Noah, Joshua and
E. Friedman
Samantha Rioux;
nephew, Nate
Flaisher; many nieces, nephews, great
nieces and nephews, great-great nieces
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