The Chapel
that recognizes
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each family's individual needs.
JORDON MELLEN, 79, of Oak Park,
died June 21, 2008.
He owned and operated several deli-
catessens in Michigan. A Navy veteran,
he served two terms in the Korean
Conflict and also served in World War II.
Mr. Mellen is survived by his son,
Andrew Mellen of New York City;
nieces and nephews, Dr. Gary and
Ethel Rosenblatt, Susan and Maurice
Turetsky, Jeffrey and Betty Mellen and
Douglas Mellen.
He was the beloved brother of the
late Betty Rosenblatt, the late Annette
Mellen and the late Morton Mellen.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
BETTY MERNA, 83,
of Novi, died June
15, 2008.
She is survived
by her daughters,
Corrine Merna of
Novi, Jan Merna of
Fairfax, Va.; brother,
Merna
Joseph Radov of
Northfield, Ill.;
grandchildren, Nicholas Sojka and
Caitlin Sojka; devoted nieces, Sylvia
(Max) Isley and Adrienne (Neal)
Sweet; many loving nieces, nephews,
other family members and friends.
Mrs. Merna was the beloved wife of
the late Walter Merna; devoted sister
of the late Mollie (the late Jack) Ekter.
Interment at the B'nai Israel
Memorial Gardens. Contributions may
be made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
BETTY G.
NOSANCHUK, 90,
of Farmington Hills,
died June 17, 2008.
She is survived by
her son and daughter-
in-law, Michael and
Laurie Nosanchuk
of West Bloomfield;
daughters and sons-
in-law, Laurie and Fred Nosanchuk Blum
of Farmington Hills, Beverly Tobocman
and Herb Weisenthal of Sylvan Lake,
Judy and Steven Berg of Sausalito,
Calif.; sister, Beverly Rosenberger of
Woodland Hills, Calif.; grandchildren,
Bruce (Rebeca) Nosanchuk, Steve
(Beth) Nosanchuk, Rabbi Rob (Joanie)
Nosanchuk, Bari (Neal) Berkowitz,
Ronald (Caryn) Suber, Cari (Joe)
Vaughn, Jeremy Olen, Jennifer (Joseph)
Scaglione, Jonathan Smith, Tyler (Stacey)
Smith, Ryan (Julie) Smith; great-grand-
children, Brooke, Tessa, Zachary, Ali,
Joshua, Tyler, Alex, Aubrey, Jordan, Ryan,
Jack, Katie, Hope, Jacob, Luke, Sawyer,
Eden, Ella and Jude.
Mrs. Nosanchuk was the beloved
wife of the late Dr. Joseph I.
Nosanchuk; sister of the late Celia
Janower and the late Tillie Janower.
Interment at the Adat Shalom
Memorial Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy
Network or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
SEAN SACHS, 27, of Farmington
Hills, died June 21, 2008.
He is survived by his parents, Debra
Sachs and James Chwat of Norwich,
Conn.; grandparents, Judith and
Donald Skiff, Barry and Tina Sachs;
many other loving family members
and a world of devoted friends.
A memorial service was held at
the Dorfman Chapel in Farmington
Hills. Contributions may be made to
Golfers Against Cancer, 1700 Lake
Kingwood Trail, Kingwood, TX 77339.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
FYLIS SIPORIN,
79, of Farmington
Hills, died June 19,
2008.
She was the past
president of several
B'nai B'rith chapters,
a volunteer at Sinai
Siporin
Hospital in the surgi-
cal waiting room and eye clinic, a volun-
teer at Berry Center and at Maisel Breast
Center. She volunteered for over 40 years
for all these organizations.
Mrs. Siporin is survived by her sons,
Douglas Parel of Farmington Hills,
Richard Parel of Oak Park; daughters
and sons-in-law, Elyse and Ed Streit
of Farmington Hills, Joni and Don Orr
of Sugar Land, Texas; brother, Gordon
Kane of Farmington Hills; sister
and brother-in-law, Marla and Fred
Meldrum of Sterling Heights; sister-in-
law, Roz Kane; grandchildren, Geoffrey
and Michelle, Robert, Cody, Brian,
Scott; great-grandchild, Amaleah.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Bernard Parel and the late Irving Siporin;
loving sister of the late Ron Kane.
Contributions may be made to
Hospice of Michigan, 400 Mack,
Detroit, MI 48201 or a charity of
one's choice. Interment at Machpelah
Cemetery. Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
Our heartfelt
condolences
to the families
we have served.
We serve the entire
Jewish community
by bringing together
our rich traditions
with customized,
sensitive services.
Associated with all cemeteries.
MELVIN NIADORSKY
Rabbi: josh Bennett of Temple Israel
Nusach Hari Cemetery
LAYNE ROBERT CONN
Rabbi: David Nelson of
Congregation Beth Shalom
Machpelah Cemetery
DORA. MILFER
Rabbi: Yosef Mishulovin of
Bais Chabad of North Oak Park
Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery
Please call us at:
(248) 543-1622
MARIAN ROSE GRABELSKY
Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery
Outside Michigan at:
1-800-736-5033
26640 Greenfield Road
Oak Park, Michigan 48237
Rabbi Boruch E. Levin
Robert H. Bodzin
Funeral Director
Executive Director, H.B.S.
Elaine Klein
Funeral Coordinator
Obituaries on page B42
BEATRICE HOROWITZ
Rabbi: A. Irving Schnipper
Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery
ebrew
emorial
Chapel
Mark E. Klinger
Funeral Director
From Generation to Generation
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