Obituaries Obituaries from page 61 MENACHEM GLASER, 94, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 6, 2010. He was an educa- tor at Hillel Day School and United Hebrew Schools. He Glaser was loved, respected, and an inspiration to all those whose lives he touched. Mr. Glaser is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Bella Glaser; daughters and sons-in-law, Malka and Nachman Littman of West Bloomfield, Aura Glaser and Stephen Y. Nose of Ann Arbor; grand- sons, Amir and Michelle Littman, Ron Littman, Yoav Littman; great- granddaughters, Maya, Lily, and Lexi Littman. Contributions may be made to Zionist Organization of America, Michigan Chapter, American Red Magen Dovid, 23470 Riverview, Southfield, MI 48034 or Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road, Berkley, MI 48072. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park in Livonia. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Pioneering Travel Agent ared M. "Bud" Schubiner, A very likable and easygoing man, of Farmington Hills, who Buddy had lots of interests. He was a life revolutionized travel for Metro master at bridge, a golfer, tennis player, Detroiters beginning in the 1950s, died skier and talented photographer. In Dec. 11, 2010, at age 81. college, he was on the debate team and After graduating from the University acted in school productions. of Michigan at 21, Mr. Charity was important, Schubiner founded Elliott too, as Mr. Schubiner gave Travel Service. What began generously to the UJA and as one of Detroit's first anonymously. travel agencies evolved Besides being a loving into 16 travel offices husband, father and grand- throughout Metro Detroit father, he also enjoyed and a significant tourism close relationships with his operation. Hundreds of siblings: Beverly, David and thousands of Detroiters Elliott. took Elloitt Tours to the Buddy Schubiner will be Caribbean, Mexico, Las Jared Schub iner greatly missed. Vegas, Hawaii and dozens Mr. Schubiner is sur- of other destinations. vived by his wife, Sondra Schubiner; "Freeport 222" was a tremendously sons and daughter-in-law, Kenneth popular 7-day air and hotel tour pack- and Elyse Schubiner of Southfield, age to the Bahamas that cost only $222. Craig Schubiner of Birmingham, James To keep costs down, Mr. Schubiner char- Schubiner of Birmingham; grandchil- tered 737s that departed from Windsor, dren, Joshua Schubiner and Lindsay Ontario. Eventually, his tour operation Schubiner; sister and brother-in-law, expanded to dozens of planes each Beverly and Martin Miller; broth- week. The first airplane ride for many ers and sisters-in-law, David and area residents was on an Elliott Tour. Diane Schubiner and Elliott and Lila Mr. Schubiner was an avid traveler Schubiner; sister-in-law and brothers- and often led tour groups. In his 20s, he in-law, Ruth and George Simmons and led a multi-week trip to Japan. With his Irving Wolf. wife, Sondra, and their children, Buddy He was the brother-in-law of the late would scout out new potential tour des- Sharon Wolf tinations around the globe. Interment was at Clover Hill Park He met his wife at an election party Cemetery. Contributions may be made on the night in 1960 John Kennedy was to American Heart Association, P.O. elected president. Their 50th wedding Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693, www. anniversary was to have been in March. americanheart.org ; or Multiple Sclerosis Together, they had three sons, Kenny Society of Michigan, 21311 Civic Center (daughter-in-law, Elyse), Craig, and Drive, Southfield, MI 48076, James. He adored his two grandchildren, www.nationalmssociety.org/mig . Josh and Lindsay. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ❑ Jaimee Wine; sisters-in-law, Florence Schuman and Ethel Brown; loving nieces, nephews and cousins. He was the beloved son of the late Jack and the late Sylvia Klau; cher- ished brother of the late Ruth and the late Robert Applebaum and the late Lillian Matz; dear brother-in-law of the late Michael Schuman, the late Albert and the late Adeline Brown, and the late Sidney Brown. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to JARC, Irving Wine Vehicle Fund, 30301 Northwestern Highway, #100, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, www.jarc.org , or Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, www.thisisfederation. org . Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. HAROLD KLAU, 86, of Southfield, died Dec. 11, 2010. He was a furni- ture manufacturing executive. Mr. Klau is sur- vived by his wife of Klau 62 years, Helen Klau; daughters and son- in-law, Carol Klau of Miami Beach, Fla., Susan Klau of Southfield, Robin and Gary Wine of Orchard Lake; son, Morris Klau of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Carly Klau Wine and MARJORIE F. LEOPOLD, 84, of Chicago, Ill., died Dec. 10, 2010. She is survived by her husband, James E. Leopold; children, David Futransky and Nancy Lieberman, Alan Futransky, Richard and Joan Leopold, Susan and Norman Pappas and Jay and Sarah Leopold; grand- children, Emily Futransky and Lisa Howley, Jill Futransky, Leslie and Nathaniel Unger, Daniel Pappas, Amy Pappas, Elizabeth Leopold and Brian Massaferri, Joe Leopold, Ari Leopold and Caren Leopold; five great-grand- children. Mrs. Leopold was the beloved wife of the late Eugene C. Futransky; cher- ished daughter of the late Albert H. and the late Pauline Rosenberg. Interment in Chicago. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. 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