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MOLLY DIAMOND, 96, of Meer
Apartments in West Bloomfield, died Dec.
26, 2011.
She is survived by sons, Norman
(Patricia) of Oregon, Larry of California;
grandchild, Alex of Korea; many nieces
and nephews and their families.
Mrs. Diamond was the devoted daugh-
ter of the late Sadie and the late David
Moehlman. She was married for 51 years
to the late Elbert Diamond; she was the
loving sister of the late Bessie Barak, the
late Freda Fleischman, the late Harry
Moehlman and the late Sarah Friedman.
Contributions can be made to a charity
of one's choice. Interment took place at
the Beth Isaac Cemetery in Mt. Clemens.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
FIRA DUBROVICH, 97, of Commerce
Township, died Dec. 28, 2011.
She is survived by her daughter and
son-in-law, Genya and Samuil Fishman of
Commerce Township; grandchild, Boris
(Irena) Fishman; great-grandchildren,
Steven and Jeffrey.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment took place at
the Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery
in Livonia. Arrangements by Dorfman
Chapel.
SONIA DUNN, 85, of
Commerce Township,
died Dec. 30, 2011.
She was a partner in
a nursing home and real
estate business.
Mrs. Dunn is survived
by her daughters and
Dunn
sons-in-law, Judy and
Jeffrey Graff of Illinois,
Sheila and Stephen Merritt of Washington;
son, Charles Minn of Franklin; grandchil-
dren, Renee and Zach Klein, Sandy Graff,
Jon and Stacey Graff, and Leah Dunn;
great-grandchildren, Cortney and Carter
Klein, and Cameron Graff.
She was the beloved wife of the late
LeRoy Dunn; the loving sister of the late
Seymour Dunitz.
Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Lymphoma
Research Foundation, do Chicago
Chapter, 1700 Irving Park Road, Suite 308,
Chicago, IL 60613, www.lymphoma.org .
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
DAVID DWOSKIN, 84,
of Southfield, died Dec.
25, 2011.
He is survived by his
wife, Gertrude Dwoskin;
daughters and sons-in-
law, Beth Dwoskin and
Robert Blumenthal of
Dwoskin
Ann Arbor, and Susan
Green and Jim Marks
of Southfield; grandchildren, Noah, Judy
and Sophia Blumenthal, Gabe and Sarah
Green, and Josh Marks; great-grandchil-
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dren, Katie and Jack Green; sister and
brother-in-law, Fran and Aaron Leash;
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Al and
Marcia Kovalslcy; many loving nieces,
nephews, cousins and friends.
Mr. Dwoskin was the beloved father of
the late Nancy Dwoskin.
Interment was held at at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be made to
Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road, Berkley,
MI 48072, www.yadezra.org; or a char-
ity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
cherished husband of the late Elizabeth
(Betty); brother of the late Betty and the
late Harry.
Contributions may be made to Jewish
War Veterans, do Temple Beth El, 7400
Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301;
Beaumont Hospice, 3711 W. 13 Mile Rd.,
Royal Oak, MI 48073; Congregation Beth
Shalom, in honor of Rabbi Nelson, 14601
Lincoln, Oak Park, MI 48237; or to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment was held at
Adat Shalom Memorial Park in Livonia.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48327, www.
opendooroutreachcenter.org ; or Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit,
6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills,
MI 48301, www.thisisfederation.org .
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
BETTY LIGHT KAPLAN, 75, of Copley,
Ohio, died Dec. 29, 2011.
She is survived by her husband, Milton
Kaplan; daughters and sons-in-law, Shelly
and Michael Paolercio, Cheryl Kling
Golant and Scott Golant, Alyse and Doug
Storm; son and daughter-in-law, Mark
JEFFREY FOX, 55, of
GERALD GOREN, 85, of and Andie Light; grandchildren, Justin,
Farmington Hills, died
Lathrup Village, died
Jeremy, Joey and Michael Paolercio, Ashley,
Dec. 23, 2011.
Dec. 25, 2011.
Madyson, Myles, Jacob and Maximilian
He is survived by his
He was a janitorial
Light, Danielle, Kayla and Matthew
beloved wife, Sheryl
service executive.
Kling, Mason and Trevor Storm. Mrs.
Fox of Farmington
Mr. Goren is survived
Kaplan is also survived by Milton's fam-
Hills; son, Adam Fox of
by his wife, Wahealah
ily: Janet and David Swimmer, Barbara
Farmington Hills; broth-
Adderton Goren; daugh-
and Larry Machlis, Rochelle and Nicole
Fox
er and sister-in-law, Paul Goren
ters and son-in-law,
Kaploff, Howard Kaplan, Allison and Noah
and Susie Fox of Illinois; mother-in-law
Carol Goren of Brighton, Barbara and Dr.
Swimmer, Jordan and Zachary Machlis
and father-in-law, Mel and Goldie Siegal
Jerry Gale of Georgia; son, Gary Goren
and Jaxson and Vivian Kaploff.
of Farmington Hills; nephews, Joshua and
of Georgia; grandchildren, Hannah Gale,
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
Zachary; many other loving family mem-
Valerie and Alex Goren, Ariel Weeks,
Contributions may be sent to Jewish
bers and friends.
Andreanna Jolie Salazar and Gianni Azriel
Communal Fund (to the Jewish Holocaust
Mr. Fox was the son of the late Robert
Salazar; brothers and sister-in-law, Fred and Memorial), the Betty Light Kaplan
and the late Bess Fox.
Eleanor Goren of Bloomfield Hills, Irwin
Memorial Fund, 575 Madison Ave., Suite
Contributions may be made to a char-
and Donna Goren of Bloomfield Hills; sister 703, New York, NY 10022,
ity of one's choice. Interment took place at and brother-in-law, Jean and Jeff Clemes
www.jewishcommunalfund.com .
the Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery of Ann Arbor. He is also survived by Jean
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
in Livonia. Arrangements by Dorfman
Goren, the mother of his children.
Chapel.
Mr. Goren was the loving father of the
MARVIN KLAVONS, 82, of Southfield,
late Latifa Mailauni Adderton Salazar; the
died Dec. 24, 2011.
ISADORE FRIEDMAN, 88, of Southfield,
dear brother of the late Herman Goren.
He is survived by his daughter,
died Dec. 25, 2011.
Contributions may be made to the
Tondaleya Coleman; nephew and niece,
He is survived by his sons, Stephen
American Heart Association, P.O. Box
Russell and Barbara Klavons; sister-in-law,
Friedman, Dr. David Friedman of
15120, Chicago, IL 60693,
Nancy Klavons.
Scottsdale, Ariz.; daughter, Andrea
www.americanheart.org ; or to a charity of
Mr. Klavons was the cherished brother
Friedman of Novi; grandchildren, Jessica,
one's choice. Interment was held at Clover
of the late Louis Klavons.
Danielle, Adam; nephew and niece,
Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by the
Interment was held at Adat Shalom
Howard and Judy Friedman.
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
Memorial Park. Contributions may
Mr. Friedman was the beloved husband
be made to a charity of one's choice.
of the late Charlotte Friedman; loving
ERNEST ROBERT
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
father of the late Jeffrey Friedman; dear
GRANT, 81, of
brother and brother-in-law of the late
Waterford, died Dec. 25,
WILLIAM KREFMAN, 81, of West
Benjamin and the late Bessie Friedman.
2011.
Bloomfield, died Dec. 27, 2011.
Contributions may be made to Jewish
He was an attorney
He is survived by his beloved wife,
Senior Life, 6710 W. Maple Road, West
who specialized in col-
Muriel Krefman of West Bloomfield; sons
Bloomfield, MI 48322; or Beaumont
lections.
and daughters-in-law, Larry Krefman and
Hospice, 3711 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal
Mr. Grant is survived
Wendy
Brotherton of Linden, Mich., Steve
Grant
Oak, MI 48073. Interment was held at
by his wife, Lona Grant;
and Lori Krefman of Paw Paw, Mich.,
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham. sons and daughters-in-law, Edward and
Robert and Cheryl Krefman of Waterford;
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Lynne Grant, Donald Grant, Aaron and
daughters and sons-in-law, Denise and
Chapel.
Dorothee Grant; daughters and son-
David Levy of Farmington Hills, Mindy
in-law, Carolyn and Greg Normandin
and Brad Nummer of West Bloomfield;
ALFRED GOLDSTEIN,
of West Bloomfield, Eva Grant and her
sister and brother-in-law, Rose and George
88, died Dec. 29, 2011.
fiance, Chris Hein; grandchildren, Daniel
Cooper of West Bloomfield; grandchildren,
He was the truly
Normandin, Joshua Normandin, Rachel
Lisa Levy, Nicole Levy, Sam Krefman, Ben
beloved father of Leslie
Normandin, Sydney Grant and Isobel
Krefman, Lee Krefman, Jessica Krefman,
(Dora), Paul (Helene)
Grant; brothers and sisters-in-law, Albert
Nate Krefman, Rachael (Rey) Krefman-
and Mark (partner Kiko and Bertha Grant, Lou and Evelyn Grant;
Castellon, Cynthia (Marvin) Thornsberry,
Yago); saba to grand-
sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and Max
Jeremy Krefman, Sarah Krefman, Clayton
children Dan (Lisa),
Spector; brother-in-law, William Less Jr.;
Nummer, Emily Nummer, Matt (Miranda)
Goldstein
Michelle (David), Ilana
father-in-law and mother-in-law, William
Mayuiers, Bethany (Bob Franks) Mayuiers;
and Leah; longtime companion of Pearl
and Ann Less; many nieces and nephews.
great-grandchildren, Ayden, Madeline,
Foreman.
Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park
Noah, Layla and Kallie.
Mr. Goldstein was the son of the
Cemetery. Contributions may be made to
Contributions may be made to the
late Samuel and the late Ronya (Rose);
Open Door Outreach Center, 7170 Cooley
American Cancer Society or the Friends of
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