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He was a watch salesman. Mr. Carson is survived by his wife Carson of 66 years, Claire Carson; daughters and sons-in-law, Sheila and Lawrence Trepeck, Merle and Charles Wolfson; daughter-in-law, Nancy Carson; grandchildren, Jeffrey and Terri Trepeck, Lee and Robin Trepeck, Stacey and Daniel Fishbein, Jonathan and Stephanie Carson, Julie and Sheldon Gelber, Dr. Joshua and Amy Carson, Matthew Wolfson, Dr. Emily Wolfson and fiance Dr. Aaron Cetner; great-grandchildren, Sydney, Samantha, Jamie and Andrew Trepeck, Carly, Eli and Billy Fishbein, Avi and Addison Carson; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Holtz, Gladys Steinslofer. He was the loving father of the late Dr. Irwin K. Carson and the dear brother-in-law of the late Stanley Holtz and the late Melvin Steinslofer. Interment at Beth El Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to the Dr. Irwin K. Carson Memorial Fund, Evanston Hospital, Office of Philanthropy, 1033 University Place #450, Evanston, IL 60201 or American Jewish Congress, 825 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022, www.ajcongress.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. JOSEPH H. DAVIDSON, 95, former Detroiter of Miami, Fla., died May 8, 2008. He was the president of Federal Department Stores. Davidson He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Isabel Davidson; daughter and sons-in-law, Candace and Lloyd Ruskin, William Multack; grandchil- dren, Kimberly (Eric) Mendelson and Spencer (Kimberly) Multack; four great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Robert D. Grossman; many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Betty Bloom and the late Diane Hauser; father of the late JoEllen Multack. Funeral arrangements were made in Miami. ANN E. FLESCHER, 49, of Lansing, for- merly of Oak Park, died May 23, 2008. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Ruth and Norman Flescher. She is survived by her life partner of over 25 years, Dawn Lorraine Mead; stepmother, Audrey Remer of Scottsdale, Ariz; sisters, Barbara (Robert) Liss of Ventura, Calif., and a Arleen (Bradley) Flescher Reetz of Redwood City, Calif. The funeral service was held at Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Rabbi Michael Zimmerman of Congregation Kehillat Israel officiat- ing. A shivah followed in her home. Mettler MARTIN MATTLER, 88, of Bloomfield Hills, died May 25, 2008. He was the owner of MMI, a manu- facturer of radiol- ogy accessories, and received the first patent for disposable enema tips. Mr. Mattler is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Henry Mattler of Waterford, Steven and Carolyn Mattler of Farmington Hills, Robert and Jennifer Mattler of Bloomfield Hills; grandchildren, Michael, Jayme, Sara, Scott, Jordan, Morgan, Ari and Erin Mattler; sister-in-law, Harriet Siden; companion, Lois Weiss. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine Mattler, loving brother of the late Mary Morris and the late Alice Rosen, dear brother-in-law of the late David Rosen, the late Franklin Siden and the late Irving Siden. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 30200 Telegraph, Suite 105, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, www.diabetes.org , or Hillel Day School, 32200 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, www. hillelday.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. EUGENE MONDRY, 77, of Franklin, died May 20, 2008. He was the for- mer chairman, CEO and president of Highland Appliance. Mr. Mondry is Mondry survived by his wife, Sheila Mondry; sons and daughters-in-law, Mitchell and Diane Mondry of Bloomfield Hills, Joshua and Beth Mondry, Andrew