Obituaries
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RITA VITTES, 77, of Commerce, died Jan.
12, 2011.
She is survived by her beloved hus-
band, Martin Vittes; sons, Brian Vittes of
Southfield, Howard Vittes of Oak Park;
many other loving family members and
friends.
Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery
in Birmingham. Contributions may
be made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
ALBERT R.
WERMUTH, 86, of West
Bloomfield, died Jan. 15,
2011.
He was employed by
General Motors for 36
years prior to retiring in
1987.
Wermuth
Mr. Wermuth is sur-
vived by his son, Marc Wermuth; grand-
son, Harrison Wermuth; ex-wife, Nancy
Wermuth Janis; caregivers, Ty Hawkins,
Donna Hawkins and Margie Campbell.
He was the beloved son of the late Israel
and the late Anna Wermuth; adoring
brother of the late Sophie Wermuth and
the late Sarah Wermuth.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
VIVIAN M. ZABEL, 74, of Southfield,
died Jan. 15, 2011.
She is survived by her beloved husband,
Jerald Zabel; sons, Larry Zabel of Austin,
Texas, Martin Zabel of San Diego, Calif.;
brother, Steven Liebers of Oak Park; many
other loving family members and friends.
Interment at Westwood Cemetery in
Inkster. Contributions may be made to Yad
Ezra. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
Memorials For
Debbie Friedman
Donations to Debbie Friedman's
Renewal of Spirit Foundation will
enable the projects that she was work-
ing on at the time of her death Jan. 9
to be completed. Gifts may be made
online at www.debbiefriedman.com or
sent to:
Renewal of Spirit Foundation,
do Selwyn Gerber CPA,
Gerber & Co.,
1880 Century Park East,
Suite 200,
Los Angeles, CA 90067-1600.
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