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Obituaries

YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH

School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center
15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750

Obituaries are updated and archived on JNOnline. corn.

"The entire world is sustained by the Torah study of young children"

During the coming week, the students Of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
will study in memory of the following departed friends. .
In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan.

Lyman Harris

Kislev 10 / December 11

Jeanette Schloss

Dorothy Mandell

Pearl Aronoff

Victor Seyburn

Regina Neimark

Hyman Rudolph

Rebecca Rabinowitz

Arthur E. Scher.

- Frank Skolnik

Alex Cohen

Always The Optimist

Ethel Weinberger

Maurice I Davis

Zinaicla Solomakhina

William Rothman

Joseph Deutsch

Mary Stahl

Jack Zalmanow

Kislev 12 / December 13

Kislev 14 / December 15

Kislev 16 / December 17

George M Brown

•Max E. Wolf

I Leonard Poger
I Copy Editor

Joseph Gorman

Sam Horowitz

Lillian Levitin

Hyman M Beale

Erwin Baker

MiChael NosanChuk

Channan Ben Shmuel

Joyce Cohn

Lillian Chernick

Perel Schwartz

Samuel P Goldstein

Julius Goldman

Michael Feigelman

Rose Hannah Solomon"'

Abe Gubin

Moses Grossberg

Freda Frazein

Isidore Sosnick

Cypojra Cecile Gubin

Samuel Hornung

Beulah Gaylord

Sanford Lloyd Ketchen

Saul Kaplan

Leonard Lemberg

Kislev lf / December 12

Janina Krajewska (Kohn)

Bessie Knoppow

Melvyn Levin

Howard Stanley Bennett

Arthur Moss

Mary Rebecca LeVin

Rachel Raimi

Harry Brown

David Pinsker

Max Lindenbatim

Marvin Rothman

Rose Diskin

Rebecca Rubin

Sandor Solomon Sliapiro

Nathan Shiovitz

Arthur Engel

Seymour Tilchin

RoseStaub

Sara Shtrom

Rabbi Shraga Faitel Kahana

Kislev 13 / December 14

Kislev 15 / December 16

David Katler

Jack Gold

Solomon Abrams

Charles Katz

Max Goldfinger

Max Bernberg

Charles A. Komer •

Sidney Gould

Samuel Black

Fanny Langwald

Morris H. Kaner

Harold Braverman

Irving Rochman

Mary Krass

Sarah Frank

Sol ,Ryback

Lena (Ginsberg) Lavine

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Albert Goldstone

Alex Gottlieb

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We are deeply saddened by the
passing of our treasured friend

Louis L.

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A IVIAN OF GRFAT NOBILITY WHOSE LIFE
WAS FILLED WITH DIGNITY,' LOVE AND -
COMPASSION FOR HIS FELLOW BEINGS

His concern for our gallant brethren in Israel, his special interest and devotion
for Magen David Adorn inscribes his name eternally in the records of
staunch supporters of the State of Israel.

His indomitable spirit will live on in our hearts.

May G-d comfort his beloved wife, Dora; Children, Myrna and Joe Salzman and
Daniel Silverfarb; Brother, Grant Silverfarb; Grandchildren, Jill and David Crisp
and Nancy and Brian Efrusy; Great-grandchildren, Cyle and Nolan Crisp
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golf and bridge and having lunch with
friends. He and Audree loved to travel
and had been all over the world,
including Australia, New Zealand,
oshua Horwitz, a Mt. Clemens
businessman who retired from
Africa and Europe — as well as China
the furniture business at age
in 1979 andlsrael in 1967.
82, was an eternal optimist --- a civic
Since his 1993 retirement, he
leader who saw something good in
remained very active, taking sculpting
everyone.
classes and enjoying the theater, sym-
The owner of Malbin's Furniture for
phony, museums and -- most of all ---
30 years, Mr. Horwitz was active in the
a glass of good wine. "He lived every
Mt. Clemens Rotary Club, serving as its day with a spirit of adventure and
president. One of his major communi-
excitement and was healthy and sharp
to the very last of his days:' said grand-
ty achievements was being honored
with a humanitarian award from the
daughter Elizabeth Welch of Royal
Oak.
NAACP for his fund-raising and work
for the organization.
Stepdaughter Donna Sternfeld of
Even after retiring, he didn't stop.
West Bloomfield described Mr.
"He was a goer and a doer who lived Horwitz as a "caring, wonderful man
every day to the best of his ability:' said who was full of life. He never said any-
Audree Horwitz, his wife of 44 years.
thing bad about anyone. He loved his
Grandchildren and was
"He just didn't want to
just sit hom' .
very involved in their
Mr. Horwitz, 94, of
lives."
Audree Horwitz
Troy, died unexpectedly
remembers her husband
in his sleep on Nov. 30,
2005.
having a "fabulous per- •
sonality -- the most
Born in Detroit, Mr.
outgoing man I've
Horwitz graduated from
known.
what is now Wayne State
"He saw something
University. He received
his law degree from the
good in everyone. He
was always the optimist."
Detroit College of Law
Joshua Horwitz
Joshua Horwitz is sur-
during the Great
vived
by his wife, Audree
Depression. After prac-
ticing law for a short period, he worked Horwitz; daughters and sons-in-law,
Frances Horwitz and Gary Russell of
. for a commercial credit company.
New Castle, Colo., Joyce and Bruce
After America entered World War II,
Mr. Horwitz applied for Officers'
Lefco of Scottsdale, Ariz, Donna and
Mel Sternfeld of West Bloomfield,
Candidate School but was rejected due
to poor vision. Two weeks later, at age
Susan and Robert Paletz of Farming-
ton Hills; son and daughter-in-law,
31, he enlisted in the Army and took
Jerold and Lynne Levine of
part in the first European invasion, at
Birmingham; grandchildren, Jessie
Anzio, Italy
Lefco, Michelle Lefco, Cory and Katy
When the Army found out that Mr.
Lefco, Michael and Roxanne Sternfeld,
Horwitz was an attorney, he was asked
Alan and Amy Sternfeld, Lisa Sternfeld,
to draft wills and 'other legal docu-
Matthew and Amanda Paletz, Elizabeth
ments for fellow soldiers. He prepared
and Matthew Welch; great-grandchil-
about 1,000 wills in the 30 days prior
to the Anzio invasion, During the fight- dren, Aaron and Jacob Lefco, Jordan
ing, with German soldiers firing on the and Peyton Sternfeld, Stefanie and
Ariella Sternfeld; sister, Lee Keil.
invading Allies from atop a hill,"I was
He was the beloved husband of his
lucky to be alive he later told his wife.
first wife, the late Jane Horwitz.
As the Allies moved northward, Mr.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Horwitz walked all over Italy A lover of
art, he found time to buy a bronze stat- Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the Council for Jews with Special
ue.
Needs, 12701 N. Scottsdale, Suite 205,
Discharged after four years in the
Army, he returned home and worked
Scottsdale, AZ 85254; Epilepsy
in a furniture company's credit depart- Foundation of Michigan, 20300 Civic
Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076,
ment before buying his own two-store
and JVS, 29699 Southfield Road,
furniture business.
Southfield, MI48076. Arrangements by
Throughout his life, Mr. Horwitz
"just had fun" said his wife, playing
Ira Kaufman Chapel. E

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