HOSPICE HEROES Obituaries Rd'AISE Dr. Gela Pala, the medical director for Beaumont Hospice, credits Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network for enriching the quality of life for the many Jewish patients enrolled in Beaumont Hospice, and for teaching her hospice staff about the spiritual component to end-of-life care. "It is a top model for ethnic, patient- centered care that should be replicated by all communities," Dr. Pala says. "The whole Southeast Michigan community, Jewish and non-Jewish, is benefiting from their work." i The Dr. (Ida Pala . is one of the Hospice Heroes who keeps the promise so that No Jew is Ever Alone Ye s hiv a (SP CE & CHAPLAINCY NETWORK" 6555 W. Maple Rd. • West Bloomfield, MI 48322 248.592.2687 • www.jewishhospice.org 14756=0 School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 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. February 22, 2009 Shrago Feivel Joseph Ruffsky Rabbi Benjamin Aratin Lifsha Oleshansky Hannchen Hess Natalie Freedland Bessie Baker Harry Reisman Benjamin A Pollack Joseph Goldman Rose Feldstein Max Cohen David Morris Albert Kanfer Max Kaplan Jack Lublin Abraham Meyers Jacob Butensky 29 Silva! February 23, 2009 Paula Maxine Greenblatt June Beth Felker Siena Kaa Bas Moshe Malice. Lazar Bernice Laden Sofa Katiyar Esther Freyda Klaus Leah Hirsch Eugene Jacob Goodman Mary Erlich Hany Zolkower Ben Weider Max Wain Herman Schen Samuel Gore Bernard Fidler Mary Fill Rebecca Yanchair X Shvat &Amery 24, 2009 Tillie Epstein Mollie Masserman Katie M. Rubin Miriam Schey Abraham Wolok Anna Weiner Erna Bach Dora Seidel Ben Barnett Hyman Rosen Louis Golden Louis M. Dunn Benjamin Broncwaig Aaron Louis Berg Dr Joseph Beninson Chashe Miriam Levenson Leo Nathan Spector 1 kir February 25, 2009 Leslie Kay Saul Marx Albert R Seigle Albert Dvorkin Daniel Paul Weinberg Henry Hochman Asher Smith Max Harris Mary Weingarden Ruth Setter Frank Erwin Leiderman Joseph Freedman Millie Gallow Jeanette Helen Bernstein Rose Orkin Joseph Berg Rose Wolin Chananya Willis Louis Silberman Abraham Gook David Davis Dorothy S. Rosenthal Fannie Remer 2 Adar February A 2009 John Markowitz Sara Miller Abie Stein Louis Wattrnan Helen Davis Bella Bias Ben Solomon Rebecca Pearlstein Mine Goldfarb Schafer Abe M. Weber Sam Osnos Isadore Domnitch Hany Kahn Nathan Dinkin Fred Segal May Olstein (Sorkin) Aaron Pollack Adolph Komer David Silver Joseph Dorfman Marvin Modlinsky Fay L Weisblatt Evelyn Gruber Mrs. Wolfson Jennie Puckovitsky Tamaren Anne Applebaum Henry Rich Joseph Clinton Jack Abramson 3 Afiar Fetsvary 27, 2009 Noah Applebaum Regina Jablonka Mary Faigin Israel Topor Morris Kraizman Pauline Welber Sam Lax Yrtzchak Wainer Esther Novilz Ann Winer Maurice Wagman Tzvi Weinberger Alfred Howard Wolin Minnie Kane !del Unrot Gussie Wedgle Leonard Sandweiss 4 Adar February X, 2009 David Goldman Fannie Moss Isaac Brandwine Zakai Shamie Isidor H. Mendelsohn Louis Goldberg Alan Bruce Cohen Sarah Weingarden Chava Leah Mickel Sarah R. Kasdan Isaac Zkrtnik Elkuno Rosenheck Pinches Kaplan Israel Goldin Joseph H. Lapidus Richard Lowenthal David Schoichit Arthur Klein Lena Climstain Irma Dallman Jennie Feldman Betty Goudsmit Zalentz Al Kaye Pearl Goldie Wool Nathan Deutsch Frank Orechkin Send a tribute in memory of a loved one -- www.DetroitYeshiva.org/JNtributes Boorils Bloom's Jewish Cuisine www.NibblesAndNuts.com --- Shiva dinners, Fish trays, Deli trays Delivered 248-855 9463 Jewishcatering.com C34 February 19 • 2009 SARA KUPERSHMIDT, 89, of Ann Arbor, died Feb. 10, 2009. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Boris and Sabina Kupershmidt of Smyrna, Tenn.; grand- children, Nick and Joshua; devoted friends, Myrna and Newell Miller. Interment at Arborcrest Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Detroit Area Chapter, 20300 Civic Center Drive, #100, Southfield, MI 48076, (248) 351- 0280, www.alzgmc.org . Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. TOLA MORGAN, "One who provides the education for another's child is considered in Heaven as a partner in the raising of that young person" 28 Shvaf Obituaries from page C33 88, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 11, 2009. She is survived HOLfiltIST by her son-in-law, StletlirOR Norman Robiner of Bingham Farms. Mrs. Morgan was the beloved wife of the late Henry Morgan; loving mother of the late Mary Robiner; dear sister of the late Nancy Lee. Contributions may be made to Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road, Berkley, MI 48072 or JARC, 30301 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Services and interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. ANNE OSHER, 87, of Boca Raton, Fla., formerly of Flint, died of Feb. 14, 2009. She was a Life Master in bridge, a past president of the sisterhood of Congregation Beth Israel in Flint and a long time member. She was also an avid golfer. Mrs. Osher was adored by her hus- band of 62 years, Edward Osher; her children, Susan (Dr. James) Ginzler, Judy (Dr. Buddy) Kaufman, Dr. Jerry (Marcia) Osher and Nancy (John) Purkiss; loving grandchildren, Dr. Bradley Ginzler, Dr. Lisa Ginzler, Josh (Nicole Israel Kaufman, Carly Kaufman (fiancé, Robert Vollero), Jenna Kaufman, Gabby Rose Osher, Noah Osher, Sam Purkiss and Sari Purkiss. She was the devoted mother of the late Dr. Bruce Osher; a devoted sister and caring friend. Interment Machpelah Cemetery in Flint. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ESTHER POLIAT, 96, of West -Kosh( Inas mut chocolates ( 248-737-8088 NibblesAndNuts.com )0 Bloomfield, died Feb. 10, 2009. She is survived by her nieces, Linda Puner and Elizabeth (Dennis) Blasberg; great-nephews and niece, David Puner, Mark Puner, Stephen Blasberg and Kelley Blasberg; great- great-niece and great-great-nephew, Taya and Tim; many other dear family members and friends. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham. Contributions may be made to Jewish Family Service or to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. DORIS WERTHEIMER ROSE, for- merly of Detroit of Palm Springs, Calif., died Feb. 6, 2009. She was a well-known artist. Mrs. Rose is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Lois Wertheimer Lipnik and Dr. Morris J. Lipnik of Bonita Springs, Fla.; nieces, Susan Lipnik Bustard (John) and Carol Lipnik Viola; grandnieces, Jamie and Julia Bustard; grandnephew, Stephen Viola (Allison); great-grandniece, Katherine Viola. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. BERTHA SIEGEL, formerly of Detroit, of West Palm Beach, Fla., died Feb. 2, 2009, two months before her 90th birthday. Mrs. Siegel is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Stuart and Helene Siegel of Atlanta, Ga.; daughter, Elaine Siegel of San Clemente, Calif.; grandchildren, Philip (Debra) Siegel, Andrew (Rebecca) Siegel; great- grandchildren, Zoe, Zackery and Anna Siegel, all of Atlanta; many loving nieces and nephews. She was the beloved wife of the late Max Siegel; cherished sister of the late Sumner Whitestone; dear sister- in-law of the late Lillian and the late Alec Siegel, the late Mary and the late Al Feldman, the late Sadie and the late Aaron Pomeranz, the late Sarah and David Siegel, the late Abe Siegel. Interment at Star of David, North Lauderdale, Fla. SHIRLEY STERLING, 82, of Commerce Twp., died Feb. 14, 2009. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Steven and Denise Sterling of Minnetonka, Minn., Stuart Sterling of Commerce, Scott Sterling and Anthea Goffe of Vancouver, Canada, Sheldon and Janice Sterling of