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I Mondroe, of Southfield,
and family.
a sheet metal worker in
He loved the sunshine and
Local 80 and a proud member
enjoyed being a snowbird in
of the Heating and Cooling
Florida with Molly, especially
Union and the Knights of
relishing dips in the pool. He
Pythias, died Sept 28, 2005.
also loved to tinker at his
He was 81.
workbench. He enjoyed playing
He was born Abram
games, poker in particular.
Mondrowicz in Lodz, Poland,
Al Mondroe is survived by
where he lived until the
his
wife, Molly; son and daugh-
Holocaust. The Nazis murdered
er-in-law,
Dennis and Roche'
his mother, Sheva Rose, and
separated him from his father,
Yitzhak Hirsch, and his two
brothers, Motek and Bernard,
sending him to work in several
concentration camps.
Despite being alone, his
youth and the brutal condi-
tions, he survived. Near the
war's end, he escaped from a
death march and hid in a
barn. He remained hidden until
he overheard some Allied sol-
diers and from them learned
that the war was over and that
he was not the only Jew left
alive.
Al Mondroe
Mr. Mondroe returned to
Lodz where he was reunited
Mondroe of Oak Park;
with his father and brothers
stepchildren, Nancy Klein of
and brought them out to live
West Bloomfield, Alicia and
in Germany. He worked for the
David Schiff of Evanston, Ill.,
U.S. Army and the Red Cross
Naomi and Amnon Reiter,
in Europe until immigrating to
Harvey and Debbe Klein;
America in 1950. He became a
grandchildren,
Leah, Yitzhak,
citizen in 1954.
Yehoshua,
Yisroel,
Aharon,
Mr. Mondroe married his
Emily
and
Carly;
brothers
and
first wife, Betty, in 1952. He
sister-in-law, Motek
loved and cared for her until
Mondrowicz and Bernard
her death. In 1988, he
and Polina Mond.
met Molly; they fell in
Mr. Mondroe was the
love and married in
beloved husband of the
1993. He loved his son
late Betty Mondroe.
and daughter-in-law,
Interment was at Hebrew
was a doting grandfa-
Memorial Park.
ther and equally
Contributions
may be
embraced his children
made
to
Hadassah,
5030
and grandchildren by mar-
Orchard Lake Road, West
riage.
Bloomfield, MI 48323;
Mr. Mondroe was a mentsh:
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a kind man who showed his
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concern for others in many
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ways, including regularly
11 Mile, Berkley, MI 48072.
donating blood. He was a ter-
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rific cook and loved to putter
Chapel.
at the market, in the kitchen
and over the barbecue. He
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