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EVELYN "EVY" WEINBERG, 91, of
Southfield, died May 7, 2011.
A WAC during World War II, Mrs.
Weinberg was a previous member of
Congregation Beth Achim and a longtime
member of Congregation Shaarey Zedek.
She is survived by her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Martin and Suzanne Weinberg
of Huntington Woods; grandchildren,
Justin Weinberg, Pamela Weinberg, Lauren
Weinberg, Jordyn Weinberg.
Mrs. Weinberg was the beloved wife for
49 years of the late David Lewis Weinberg;
loving mother of the late Jerrold Weinberg;
dear sister of the late Rosalyn Pollack.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Services and interment
at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Corrections
• There was an incorrect address given
for donations in memory of Thomas
Brackett (April 28). The address for
Workmen's Circle-Arbeter Ring is 15110
W. 10 Mile, Oak Park, MI 48237.
• The obituary for Sidney "Peter"
Patterson (May 5) should have indicated
that he was the beloved husband of the
late Nancy Patterson. It also incorrectly
stated he was a member of Perfection
Lodge.
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S finger-songwriter Phoebe
Snow, whose 1974 hit "Poetry
Man" defined her career, died
April 26 at 60.
Snow's burgeoning singing career
virtually ended five years later when
she largely quit performing to care
for a severely brain-damaged daugh-
ter, Valerie Rose Laub, who died in
2007 at 31. Her daughter's birth, her
breakup with her husband, problems
with record companies and a fickle
public that had lost track of her kept
Snow in financial and artistic limbo
for decades, despite several attempted
comebacks.
She was nominated for best new art-
ist at the 1975 Grammys in the wake of
"Poetry Man: which was on her self-
titled debut album that reached No.
4 on the charts. Snow's songs crossed
easily back and forth among the genres
of blues, jazz and folk.
In the summer of 1974, Snow's
voice "was everywhere — a contralto
grounded in a bluesy growl and capa-
ble of sweeping over four octaves on
the slightest provocation into a gospel-
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Phoebe Snow
charged upper range." Her 1976 album,
Second Childhood, achieved gold-
record status, but subsequent albums
found smaller audiences.
Snow said in 2008 that her daugh-
ter had been "the only thing that
was holding me together. My life was
her, completely about her, from the
moment I woke up to the moment I
went to bed at night."