Lillian Heller; son-in-law of the late Rose
and the late Jules Suberoff.
Contributions may be made to the
Downtown Synogogue or the Karmanos
Cancer Institute. Interment took place
at the Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery
in Mount Clemens. Arrangements by
Dorfinan Chapel.

SYLVIA SCHERR, 98, of Farmington
Hills, died Dec. 18, 2011.
A retired music teacher, Mrs. Scherr
was a member of the Music Study Club of
Metro Detroit and Hadassah; and she was
a life member of Jewish National Fund.
She is survived by her sons, Eli Scherr
of Farmington Hills, Gerald Scherr of
Farmington Hills; numerous nieces and
nephews.
Mrs. Scherr was the beloved wife of the
late Jack Scherr.
Contributions may be made to Jack and
Sylvia Scherr Fund at Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit, 6735 Telegraph Road,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301; Jack and Sylvia
Scherr Fund at Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile
Road, Berkley, MI 48072; or Jack and Sylvia
Scherr Fund at JARC, 30301 Northwestern
Hwy., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Services
were held at the chapel at Hebrew Memorial

Park Cemetery. Interment at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.

ALAN I. SIMS, 76, of
Farmington Hills, died
Dec. 12, 2011.
He is survived
by his beloved wife,
Lillian "Suzi" Sims of
Farmington Hills; son
and daughter-in-law,
Sims
David and Andrea
Sims of West Bloomfield; daughter and
son-in-law, Michelle and Neil Gottenberg
of Marietta, Ga.; sister and brother-in-
law, Judy and Isaac Engelbaum of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren, Ben, Julia, Lena
and Brandon; many loving nieces, nephews,
other family members and friends.
Contributions may be made to the
American Heart Association, the American
Cancer Society or to a charity of one's
choice. Interment took place at the Adat
Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia.
Arrangements by Dorfinan Chapel.

DR. LAWRENCE STOCKER, 95, of
Bloomfield Hills and Rancho Mirage, Calif.,
died Dec. 16, 2011. He was a prominent

ophthalmologist and a 1940 graduate of
Wayne State University Medical School.
Dr. Stocker is survived by his sons and
daughters-in-law, Richard Stocker, Robert
and Julie Taubman, and William and Ellen
Taubman; daughter and son-in-law, Gayle
and Michael Kalisman; grandchildren,
Corina Stocker, Jason and Philip Kalisman,
Alexander, Gogo, Theodore and Sebastian
Taubman, Oliver and Abigail Taubman, and
Sophia Rose Silver; great-granddaughter,
Lillian Silver; many nieces.
He was the beloved husband of the late
Reva Stocker; the devoted father of the late
Dr. Diane Joy Silver; the cherished grandfa-
ther of the late Santiago Stocker; the loving
brother of the late Robert Stocker and the
late Ruth Leland.
Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Wayne
State University Medical School, Lawrence
L. Stocker M.D. Endowed Opthalmology
Professorship, Office of Development and
Alumni Affairs, 4717 St. Antoine, Detroit,
MI 48201; Hebrew Free Loan, 6735
Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301,
wwwhfldetroit.org.; or Hospital Art For
Kids, 1905 Pine Ridge Lane, Bloomfield
Hills, MI 48302. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

LOUIS WARSHAW, 81,
of Waterford, died Dec.
11, 2011.
He is survived by
his beloved wife, Ellen
(Grad) Warshaw;
daughters and sons-in-
law, Julie and Michael
Copeland of Danville,
Calif., Lesley and Gordon Fox of Houston,
Dr. Steven and Nicki Wolfe of Houston;
sister-in-law, Bertha Warshaw; sister and
brother-in-law, Libby and Leo Sklar of
West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Hannah
and Claire Copeland, and Avery and Asa
Wolfe, Eric Wolf, Hannalee, Sararose and
Levi Fox; daughter-in-law, Jodi (Roger)
Neirynck; many loving cousins, nieces,
nephews, other family members and
friends.
Mr. Warshaw was the brother of the late
Ann (Oscar) Sobol, the late Harry (Ida)
Warshaw, the late Irving (Laura) Warshaw,
the late Charles Warshaw; the father of the
late David Wolfe.
Contributions may be made to the
Rabbi's Discretionary Fund at Temple
Israel. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

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