State University. He graduated from Wayne State medical school in 1939 at the top of his class. He was a pediatri- cian and taught at Wayne State University medical school, serving as professor and chairman for the Department of Community and Family Medicine. After his wife, Irene, died, Dr. Meyer moved to Ann Arbor, where he became professor and program director, Maternal and Child Health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. In 1976, he married Betty Michelson, who was also on the faculty. They shared 30 years together, leaving Michigan in the late 1970s to live in Texas and then California. Dr. Meyer continued supervising and training med- ical residents until he was 85 years old. He is survived by his children, Liz, Michael (Julie), Esther Ullman (Morley Witus), Ruth Michelson (Paul Cockrell); grandchildren, Eli and Leah Witus, Rachel and Josh Meyer, and Lauren Cockrell and Daniel Michelson. He was the brother of the late George (Faye), Sue Harris (Archie). Contributions may be made to Wayne State University medical school or Friends of Israel's Environment Adam(Teva V'Din). A memorial in his honor will be held in June in Ann Arbor. IDA PARNES, 93, of Farmington Hills, died April 22, 2005. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Milton and Ruth Parnes of Cornwells Hts., Pa., Arthur and Jean Parnes of Farmington Hills; sisters and brothers-in-law, Edith and Eli Greenblatt of West Bloomfield, Anna and Seymour Schwartz of Oak Park; grandchildren, Mikki (Michael) Lewis, Dr. Aric Parnes, Jeremy Parnes, Sheldon (Linda) Parnes, Aaron (Sylvia) Parnes, Laura (Eric Heist) Parnes; great-grandchildren, Katrielle, Alexandra, Adam, Eliana, Isaac, Kaidyn and Taylor. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon Parnes. Interment was held at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Hospice Home of Farmington Hills, 25911 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336; the American Cancer Society, 18505 W 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48076; or to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. GERTRUDE PELLER, 87, of Coconut Creek, Fla., formerly of Ypsilanti, died April 16, 2005. A bookkeeper in Ypsilanti and Detroit for jewelry stores, she was also a mem- ber of Hadassah and ORT. Mrs. Peller is survived by her hus- band, Sydney Peller of Coconut Creek; daughters and sons-in-law, Charlene and Dr. David Kott of West Bloomfield, Beverly Peller Henson and Charles Henson of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren, Dr, Ian Kott, Dr. Jeremy Kott, Adam Kott; sister-in-law, Beatrice Odenheimer; brother-in-law, Leonard Peller. She was the beloved grandmother of the late Jason Kott; dear sister of the late Paul Steiner. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. RUTH ROSEN- BERG, of Orchard Lake, died April 21, 2005. She was active with City of Hope and was a member of Adat Rosenberg Shalom Synagogue. Mrs. Rosenberg is survived by her son, Leonard Rosenberg of Orchard Lake; daughter and son-in-law, Sharyl and Kenneth Brandt of Farmington Hills; grand- children, Amy Radam and Mark Radom, Adam and Susie Rosenberg, Darren Rosenberg and his fiancee, Emily Cohen, Lindsey Gotdieb, Peter Gotdieb, Jeremy Brandt; great-grand- children, Josh Radom, Jake Radom. She was the beloved wife for 63 years of the late Lester Rosenberg. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 20300 Civic Center Drive #100, Southfield, MI 48076; Beaumont Hospice, 1200 Stephenson Highway, Troy, MI 48083; or a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. DR. EVERETT NEWTON ROT- TENBERG, 78, of West Bloomfield, died April 23, 2005. He was a rheumatologist who graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1952 and completed his res- idency and fellowship in rheumatology at the Mayo Clinic. He was also the first rheumatologist at Sinai Hospital, was on the faculty of Wayne State University School of Medicine, was a past chairman of the Board of Michigan Arthritis Foundation, one of the founders of the Lupus Foundation of Michigan, member of the board of Autoimmune Disease Society and a member of TeMple Israel. 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