Obituaries

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VERA HELLER
SCHUMER, 88, of

Williamsburg, Va., died
Jan. 19, 2011.
Mrs. Heller Schumer
is survived by her son
and daughter-in-law,
James Heller and Janet
Schumer
Crowther; grandchil-
dren, Rachel Heller, Cary Heller, Daniel and
Aga Heller, Andy Heller-Jones, Ben Heller
and Seth Heller; great-grandchildren,
Mia Heller and Isabelle Heller-Varner;
daughter-in-law, Beth Jones; brother and
sister-in-law, Joseph and Shirley Broder.
She is also survived by Frank's children and
her stepchildren, Sally and Harold Zenick,
Rita and Alan Bednarsh, Beth Schumer and
John Hinerman, Jackie Schumer and Jan
Schumer; Frank and Vera's grandchildren,
Elliot, Cynthia, Ben, Robin, Matt, Jennet and
Daniel Zenick, Bryan Bednarsh, Suzanne
and Shane Hudson and Sean Jeross; Frank
and Vera's eight great-grandchildren.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Benjamin Heller and the late Frank
Schumer; cherished mother of the late

Robert Heller and the late Keith Heller; lov-
ing grandmother of the late Mark Heller;
the dear mother-in-law of the late Carol
Heller.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Faith
In Action, 354 McLaws Circle, Suite 2,
Williamsburg, VA 23185, www.wfia.org ,
or Hospice House of Williamsburg, 4445
Powhatan Parkway, Williamsburg, VA
23188, www.williamsburghospice.org .
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

BERNICE SEGAL, 82, of Southfield, died

Jan. 18, 2011.
She is survived by her son and daughter-
in-law, Dr. Mark and Cindy Segal of Upland,
Calif.; daughter and son-in-law, Pamela and
Roger Bakale; brother and sister-in-law, Ken
and Harriet Rich of Farmington Hills; sister
and brother-in-law, Rachelle and Marshall
Markle of Farmington Hills; grandchildren,
Alex and Max Segal, Lauren and Nicole
Bakale; many loving nieces, nephews, other
family members and friends.
Mrs. Segal was the beloved wife of the
late Henry Segal.

Interment at the Clover Hill Park
Cemetery in Birmingham. Contributions
may be made to the American Cancer
Society, to the National Down Syndrome
Society or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

TESSIE WOLK, 92, of

Berkley, formerly of Boca
Raton, Fla., died Jan. 23,
2011.
She was a member of
B'nai B'rith and worked
in payroll at the Cooke
Contracting Company
Wolk c. 1938
Road Builders.
Mrs. Wolk is survived by her daugh-
ters and sons-in-law, Pamela and Giuilio
Longato of Warren, Madeline and Fred
Hoenow of Oak Park, Gloria Wolk of Battle
Creek; grandchildren, Aimee Longato and
fiance Brad Gudme, Liana and Mike Foster,
Joyce Hoenow; great-grandchildren, Noah
Foster, Graham Foster, Brittany Chaskin,
Jordan Chaskin, Brianna Chaskin, Brooke
Chaskin.
She was the beloved wife of the late

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Alexander Wolk; loving daughter of the late
Jacob Sweet and the late Mollie Gottleib;
dear sister and sister-in-law of the late
Joseph and the late Barbara Sweet, the late
Freida and the late Sam Schneider.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

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