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Obituaries
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"One who provides the education for another's child is considered
in Heaven as a partner in the raising of that young person"
During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudnh will study in memory of
the following departed friends. In addition, !Caddish will be said during the daily minyan.
29 lasiev
December 9, 2007
Phillip Dubrinsky
William Elson
Henrik Ascher
Noah H. Freed
Philip Golob
Henry Gordon
Jacob Kushner
Saul Mandelsohn
Benjamin Mendelsohn
Izak Spokojny
Bertha Applebaum
Helen Goldye Burlak
Lilly Fine
Alvin Goldstein
Phylis Hertzberg
Gertrude Lachover
Sybil Manheimer
Helen Sendacz
Bella Simon
Rebecca Trivax
Toby Wrotzlawsky
Saul H. Rose
Brocha Stollman
01 Teves
December 10, 2007
Hirsh Grand
David Mandel
Rubin Miller
Meyer Rivkin
Claude Superstine
Fanny Katz Field
Clara Friedman
Rose Russek
Nathan Eisenberg
Joseph Ankelstein
Jerome Gershbein
Joseph Rubin
Ethel Carmen
Sophie Herman
Hanna Hess
Bssie Kahldon
Ida Nosanchuck
Lottie Ravet
Samuel Schultz
Rose Snitzer
02 Teves
December 11, 2007
Theodore Eichner
Alex Fried
Reuben Gottlieb
Jack Kopman
Jacob J. Lipshinsiw
Dan Moskowitz
Harry Pearlstein
William Schey
Israel Schottenfeld
John Weiss
Helen Feiner
Sadie Feurring
Elizabeth Gelbman
Lena Levin
Ellen Levitin
Rose Magid
Nettie Meddoff
Krendel Salasnek
Esther Schuster
Pauline Stark
Leatice Patron
Sandra Perlmutter
Hela L Taitz
Sarah Weberman
Pauline Weinstein
04 Teves
December 13, 2007
03 Teves
December 12, 2007
Isaac Char
Adolph Escoff
Louis Mendelsohn
Armin Pollak
Abraham Pupko
Sam Solomon
Reinstein
Eliezer Rosen
Joseph Rubin
Joseph Scherr
Joseph Shanbom
David Sturman
Isadore Woron
Celia Chesluk
Mathilda Diem
Ida Goldstein
Dora Kumetz
Rose Marks
Rose Mertz
Samuel Bienenfeld
Israel Ashman
Jack lsbee
Morris Koss
Herman Rosenberg
Jacob Shevitz
Harry Surath
Harry Traub
Michael Wainer
Jennie Caplan
Maria Foltyn
Chana Gerszonowicz
Mary Glosman
Dora G Shapiro
Shirley Judith Sklar
Eva Stein
Pauline Surowitz
Rose Wrubel
05 Teves
December 14, 2007
Hyman Irving Green
Maynard Lazarus
Jacob Levin
Sam Nasberg
Marc Avram Rosen
Maurice Safran
Allen Wainstock
Sarah Buchman
Sarah Rachel
Lubetsky
Fannie Poster
Becky Rothenberg
Bessie Shorr
Tony Thom
Rose Wolfgang
06 Teves
December 15, 2007
Charles Sam
Climstain
Jacob Cohn
Michael Crosnick
AI Drescher
Rabbi Eugene
Greenfield
Samuel Robinson
Norman Stem
Rebecca Carpol
Anna C. Feinberg
Bemice Dorothy
Mazer
Marian J Raimi
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MAKE LIFE BETTER
Cheryl Weiss contacted Rabbi Bunny
Freedman for spiritual care after doctors diagnosed
her husband with Shy-Drager syndrome, a terminal
neurodegenerative disease. She worked full time and
needed help caring for Allen and their twins, then 8.
"I was trying to do everything by myself," Cheryl
says. "They came into my home, took over and
saved our lives. Their presence was the best thing
we could hope for, next to a medical miracle."
is one of the
Hospice Heroes who
Make Life Better
Today Cheryl volunteers for JHCN, assisting
families with young children experiencing the end of
life of a loved one. "The memory of what
happened in my house inspires me. It's not like he
was dying. It was like he was living."
6555 W. Maple Rd. • West Bloomfield, MI 48322
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March 30., 1938 - DKember 6.2002
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DR. HOWARD P. LISS, 56, of Givat
Mordechai, Jerusalem, Israel, died Nov.
22, 2007.
He is survived by his wife, Mona
Liss; daughter, Devorah Liss; son,
Naom Liss; sisters, Joanne and Dr.
Daniel Gotlib of Southfield, Julie Liss-
Katz and Marc Katz of Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Liss was the loving son of the late
Richard Liss and the late Florence Liss.
Interment was held in Israel. This
announcement was placed at the
request of the family by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
HAROLD R. MERRITT, 84, of
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Cheryl Weiss
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Farmington Hills, died Nov. 29, 2007.
He is survived by his beloved wife,
Charlotte Merritt; sons and daughters-
in-law, Howard and Anita Merritt of
Ann Arbor, Steven Merritt of Ann Arbor,
Stewart and Betsy Merritt of Tacoma,
Wash.; daughters and son-in-law, Susan
Merritt of Farmington Hills, Cathy
(Daniel Harper) Merritt of Eugene, Ore.;
sister-in-law, Louise Meretsky of Grand
Rapids; 16 loving grandchildren.
He was the dear brother of the late
Richard Meretsky.
Interment at Beth El Memorial Park.
Contributions may be made to the
Alzheimer's Association or to a char-
ity of one's choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.
JEANETTE MILLER, 95, of Franklin,
died Dec. 2, 2007.
A pianist, she taught and performed.
She received her master's degree in
music from the University of Michigan
and was an active supporter of Orchestra
Hall, the University of Michigan School
of Music and the Chamber Music
Society. She was also a member of ORT,
Hadassah and the Music Study Club.
Mrs. Miller is survived by children,
Dr. Fred and Keitha Miller of Mill Valley,
Calif., Dr. Douglas and Alice Miller of
Miami Beach, Fla., Daphna and Joel
Feldman of West Bloomfield; grandchil-
dren, Jamie and Lisa Miller, Robin and
David Cahayla, Katia Verresen, Marc
Etienne Verresen, Zachary and Minda
Miller, Allison Miller, Jesse Miller, Tania
Miller, Jacob Miller, Heather Alon,
Donny and Shana Feldman, Gil and
Rebecca Feldman and David Feldman;
11 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Miller was the beloved wife of
the late Milton Jack Miller; cherished
mother of the late Jonathan Miller.
Interment at Beth El Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to
the University of Michigan School of
Music, 1100 Baits Drive, Ann Arbor,
MI 48109-2085; Michigan Humane
Society, 3600 Auburn Road, Rochester
Hills, MI 48326; One Family Fund,
Glenpointe Center East, 300 Frank W.
Burr Blvd., Teaneck, NJ 07666; Adat
Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt,
Farmington Hills, MI 48334.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
LIT,LIAN MOSS,
88, formerly of
West Bloomfield of
Hollywood, Fla., died
Dec. 1, 2007. She was
an active member of
ORT and Hadassah.
She is survived by
Moss
her sons and daugh-
ters-in-law, Larry and
Patty Moss of West Bloomfield, Norman
Moss of Hollywood, Steven and Ruthie
Moss of Farmington Hills; sister, Ruth
Greenberg of Toronto, Canada; grand-
children, Jason and Julie Moss.
She was the beloved wife of the
late Ben Moss; sister of the late Mae
Klegon and the late Kay Fink.
Interment at the Temple Israel
Gardens of Beth El Memorial Park.
Contributions may be made to
Hospice of S.E. Florida, to the Greater
Detroit Chapter of Hadassah or to a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements
by Dorfman Chapel.
ETTA RHEA PAST, 89, of Oak Park,
died Nov. 30, 2007. She was a book-
keeper in the interior design business.
Mrs. Past is survived by sons and
daughters-in-law, Nelson and Melinda
Past of West Bloomfield, Jeff and Kris
Past of Commerce; grandchildren,
Matthew, Noah and Hannah Past;
brother and sisters-in-law, David and
Barbara Midenberg, Mickey Schiff;
Dorothy Past and Bela Schmit.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Morris Past.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetry.
Contributions may be made to the
American Diabetes Tour De Cure,
Attn: Meagan Lewis, 30300 Telegraph
Road, #117, Bingham Farms, MI
48025 or to Jewish Family Services,
6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, MI
48322. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
IDA HERSH ROGOFF, 91, of West
Bloomfield, died Dec. 1, 2007.
She is survived by her daughter
and son-in-law, Sheila and Dr. David
Lipschutz of West Bloomfield; grand-
children, Kenneth and Lainie Lipschutz,
Lauren and Jay Mandel; great-grandchil-
dren, Allison, Michael, Rachel, Sarah and
Dov; other family members, Brian and
Carol Rogoff, Karen and Hersh Roark,
Denise and Hersh Weiner, Wendy, Katie,