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'A Terrible Tragedy'

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paperwork:' said uncle Gregg Lane,
who lives in Texas. "He was focused;
he was planning the rest of his life.
arett Ross Ettinger, 19, died
This was a tragic accident"
Dec. 9, 2005, in his
"Jarett was a beautiful human
Farmington Hills home. He
being," said his father, Mark Ettinger
was found in his bed-
of Farmington Hills. "He
room by his mother,
was beloved by many
Valerie Lane, when she
people; but he had
came home from work.
demons, and they led
Jarett had taken an
him astray This was a
overdose of heroin
terrible tragedy that
sometime between 2
shouldn't have hap-
and 6 p.m., she said.
pened."
Valerie says that her
"He was a good
son had not used drugs
friend and alivonderful
for the past nine
son," said Valerie. "He
months, following legal
Jarett Etti nger
wanted to be a drug
problems that resulted
counselor, to help other
in daily mandatory drug testing. He
people. The most important thing that
had been participating in a recovery
can come from his death is that
program and doing community serv-
maybe someone else will reach out for
ice work for the Friendship House in
help; maybe it will save another par-
West Blooinfield, which provides sup-
ent from the pain of having to bury
port for Jewish people who are strug-
their own child."
gling with various kinds of addiction.
Jarett Ross Ettinger is survived by
He was planning to return to Oakland his mother, Valerie Lane; father, Mark
Community College in January.
Ettinger; sister, Lauren Ettinger;
"Jarett assured me many times that grandmother, Dorothy Henschel of
this wouled never happen to him','
Farmington Hills; uncles, Richard
said his mother. "He really wanted to
(Mary Jo) Sanders of California, Gregg
stay straight, but I knew he was strug-
(Melaudy) Lane of Texas, Judd
gling."
(Shelley) Ettinger of New York.
Jarett is remembered by family
Interment was at Adat Shalom
members and friends as kind, sensi-
Memorial Park. Contributions may be
tive and loving — someone who was
made to the Friendship House, 6890
always willing to help others. .
W Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI
"What really touched me was being 48322. Arrangements by Dorfman
in his room and seeing his school
Chapel. ❑

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Zalman Goldwasser, Yosef Goldwasser,
Reva Goldwasser, Liba Goldwasser,
Yitzhak Goldwasser.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Interment at
Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements
by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

ARLENE BURNS, 80, of West
Bloomfield, died Dec. 9, 2005.
She is survived by,her beloved hus-
band, Max Burns;
son, Michael Burns.
and fiancee, Louise
Wannier of
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Pasadena, Calif.;
daughters and son-
in-law, Risa Burns
and Ron Stern of
Burns
Sudbury, Mass.,
Susan Burns of Cinncinati, Ohio; sister

and brother-in-law, Miriam and
William Konstantin of Oak Park;
grandchildren, Jacob Stern and Daniel
Stern. She was the dear sister of the late
Sally and the late Arnold Rodin.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the Detroit Friends of Alyti Hospital,
P.O. BOx 250573, West Bloomfield, MI
48325; Women's American ORT, 6735
Telegraph Road, Ste. 150, Bloomfield
Hills, MI 48301; or to the American
Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere
Circle, Chicago, IL 60674.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

MARSHA (HIRSCH) CUMMINS, 67,
former Detroiter of New York, died Oct.
8, 2005. Before moving to New York, she

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