Obituaries A memorial service conducted by Rabbi Elliot Pachter for DOROTHY AND ERNIE CURTIS Obituaries from page 71 Will be held graveside on Sunday, December 6 at 11:00 AM at Oakview Cemetery, 1032 N. Main Street in Royal Oak. They are deeply missed by the Curtis, Hermelin, Krusac, and Schane families. Friends are invited to attend. CANISTERS or TRAYS From $10.99 and up WE SHIP NATIONWIDE 248-851-4450 1-800-966-7263 • 248-737-3669 fax 6698 Orchard Lake Rd • W Bloomfield MI 48322 www.americangourmet.corn 20% off Godiva chocolates 10% off Godiva Holiday chocolates We reserve the right to limit quantities Bloom's Jewish Cuisine Same day express delivery!!! Shiva dinners, Fish trays, Deli trays Delivered 248-855 9463 iewishcatering.com A'oslier lints and chocolates 248-737-8088 NibblesAndNuts.com SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY, SHOP WITH OUR ADVERTISERS! Mention that you saw them in the JN! Visit Aonline.us 72 December 3 • 2009 0bituaraes nr EDWARD SILBERSTEIN, 78, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 26, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Joan; son and daugh- ter-in-law, Ronald and Stephanie Silberstein of West Bloomfield; daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Keith Goldberg of Wixom, Nancy and Chris Hutzell of Linden, Va.; former daughter-in-law, Sheryl Silberstein; grandchildren: Stefani and Amy Silberstein, Michelle, Connor and Nicole Hutzell, Jenna, Noah and Adam Goldberg, Meghan and Lauren Zimmerman; great- grandchildren, Ashleigh, Caleb, Natilee, Matthew and Emily; sister- in-law and brother-in-law, Martha and Sheldon Young; many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, other family mem- bers and friends. Mr. Silberstein was the beloved son of the late Sarah and the late Joseph Silberstein; son-in-law of the late Eva and the late Al Meister; brother of the late Violet (Danny) Berman. Interment at B'nai Israel Cemetery in Novi. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. MONA A. STERN, 58, of Waterford, died Nov. 27, 2009. She was a member of Temple Israel. Mrs. Stern is survived by her hus- band, Dennis W. Stern; daughter and son-in-law, Robyn Stern Graham and David Graham of Farmington Hills; son, Seth Stern of Berkley and Naomi Levitz; grandson, Avi Graham; sisters and brother-in-law, Nancy and Kenneth Lipson of West Bloomfield, Sandra B. Lipshaw of Berkley; nephews and friends. She was the beloved daughter of the late George and the late Francis Lipshaw. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20450 Civic Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076 www.cancer. org or Make-A-Wish Foundation, Team Alex, 230 Huron View Blvd., Ann Arbor, MI 48109, www.wish- mich.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ANN STONEMAN, 90, of Coconut Creek, Fla., died Nov. 22, 2009. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Martin and Janice Stoneman of Bloomfield Hills; daughters and son-in-law, Beverly Stewart of Farmington Hills, Janice Altshuler of Rochester Hills; grand- children, Karyn Sokol, Joely and Eric Moss, Gary Stewart, Jonathan and Tammie Altshuler and Ashley Stoneman; great-grandsons, Josh and Noah Moss. Mrs. Stoneman was the beloved wife of the late Jack Stoneman; the loving sister of the late Harry Dichter; the dear sister-in-law of the late Connie Dichter. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, Southfield, MI 48034 or the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, IRD Department, 9500 Euclid Avenue-DVB, Cleveland, OH 44195. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. SANDRA JUDITH SWEET, 66, of Canton, died Nov. 26, 2009. She was a medical technician. Mrs. Sweet is sur- vived by her daugh- Sweet ter and son-in-law, Toni Sweet Olenick and Adam Olenick of Canton; son, Adam Sweet of Texas; grandchildren, Mia, Noah and Mason Olenick, Jacob, Jadon and Ashton Sweet; sister and brother-in-law, Eileen and Norman Cohen of Florida; broth- ers and sister-in-law, Harvey and Janis Eisman of Flint, Arnold Eisman of Flint; nieces, nephews and friends. She was the beloved wife of the late Irving Sweet. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 30200 Telegraph Road, Suite 105, Bingham Farms, MI 48025. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. SANFORD "SANDY" WARD, 86, former Detroiter, died Nov. 21, 2009, in Naples Fla. Sandy was a grad- uate of Central High School and Wayne Ward State University Law School and was a longtime real estate developer and attorney in both Michigan and in Florida. Mr. Ward is survived by his wife, Diane Belkola Ward; sister, Muriel