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The Detroit Jewish News, 2009-07-09

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Hunrath; great-grandchildren,
Rebecca and Ethan Hunrath.
He was the dear brother-in-law
of the late Henry J. Rotklein.
Interment at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to the Holocaust Memorial
Center, 28123 Orchard Lake
Road, Farmington Hills, MI
48334, www.holocaustcenter.org
or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

MARY
GORDON, 96,
of Laguna Hills,
Calif., died June
24, 2009.
She was
originally from
Pinsk, Poland,
Gordon
and arrived in
the U.S. at the age of 9. She was
most generous and was always
taking care of many people,
both rich and poor, many of
who were immigrants, friends or
relatives and refugees, including
immigrants from Israel, Poland,
Mexico and South America.
She was a founding member
and early president of Northwest
Child Rescue Women and a mem-
ber of Hadassah.
Mrs. Gordon married her hus-
band, Joseph, at the age of 21. Her
mother then passed away, and
Mrs. Gordon raised her younger
sister and brother, ages 12 and 9,
while raising her own children. At
the same time, she had an active
business career in real estate and
also worked with her husband in
the family retail clothing store in
Royal Oak for more than 50 years.
She enjoyed her life in
Michigan and her later years in
California.
Mrs. Gordon is survived by her
children, Fred (Marsha) Sheldon
and Miles (Jan) Gordon; grand-
children; great-grandchildren.
She was the wife of the late
Joseph Gordon and the last sur-
vivor of her husband's family
of nine children, nine spouses,
her brothers and sister and their
spouses.
Services were held by Hebrew
Memorial Park in the Pinsker
Cemetery.

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