Special Olympics, Area 16, in Kalamazoo.
Services and interment were held at Beth
Isaac Cemetery in Clinton Township.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

ELIZABETH KARBAL LITT, 91, of Palm
Harbor, Fla., and Bloomfield Hills, died
April 6, 2012, in Palm Harbor.
She was born Dec. 15, 1920, in Belarus,
the daughter of Samuel Karbal and Anna
Brodsker Karbal.
Mrs. Litt is survived by her brother,
Albert (Judith) Karbal; children, Robert
(Jerri Salmon) Litt, Cynthia (Mark)
Barnett, Adrienne Litt Bishko; grand-
children, Elaine (Jafar) Rubaii, Jeremy
(Jennifer Kozel) Litt, Sarah (Drew)
Durlacher, Jack (Nicole Killian) Bishko,
Emily (Mark) Radel; great-grandchildren,
Aaron Rubaii, Eli Litt, Mila Durlacher,
Maxwell Bishko, Mallory Bishko, Matan
Radel and Devir Radel.
She was the wife of the late William
Litt.
Services were held in Clearwater,
Fla. Access the online guestbook at
www.davidcgross.com . David C. Gross
Funeral Homes, Belcher Road Chapel
in Clearwater was in charge of arrange-
ments.

HOWARD M. (CHAIM) MITCHELL, 76,
of Oak Park, died May 3, 2012.
He is survived by his brother and
sister-in-law, Gerald and Peggy Mitchell of
Southfield; loving cousins and stepbrothers.
Contributions may be made to Bais
Chabad Torah Center, 15401 W. 10 Mile
Road, Oak Park, MI 48237. Services
and interment were held at Machpelah
Cemetery in Ferndale. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

DR. BENJAMIN REDER,
95, of Southfield, died
May 1, 2012.
He is survived by his
wife, Jeannette Reder;
sister and brother-in-
law, Grace and John
Tarini of Evanston, Ill.;
Reder
children, Edward and
Paige Reder, Nancy Reder and David
Rapoport, Sara Greenberg, Joel Magner,
and Mindy and Rob Seltzer; grandchil-
dren, Alexis Rapoport, Dena Rapoport,
Jay and Rachel Rapoport, Freya Reder,
Benjamin and Aura Greenberg, Mathew
Greenberg, Anna and Kevin D'Angelo,
Emily Magner and Loren Ferrar, David,
Lesley and Dani Seltzer.
Dr. Reder was the beloved husband of
the late Roslyn Reder; the dear father-in-

law of the late Rick Greenberg.
Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of
Michigan, 400 Mack, Detroit, MI 48201,
www.hom.org ; or a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

MARY N. ROSS, 72, of
Farmington Hills, died
April 29, 2012.
She is survived by
her beloved husband,
Seymour Ross of
Farmington Hills; son
and daughter-in-law,
Ross .
Dr. Sanford and Sarah
Ross of Brighton; daughter and son-in-
law, Julie and Howard Oppenheimer of
Evanston, Ill.; grandchildren, Danielle,
Jackson and Andrew Ross, Leah and
Sari Oppenheimer; brother-in-law, Saul
Reubin; many loving nieces, nephews,
cousins, aunts and friends.
Mrs. Ross was the daughter of the late
David and the late Lucille Shiffman; sister-
in-law of the late Lorraine Reubin.
Contributions may be made to
Hadassah, Josephine Ford Cancer Institute
of West Bloomfield or to a charity of one's
choice. Interment took place at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

Siegal
c. 1987

Ariz., in 1974.
Mrs. Siegal was politically active and
remained a lifelong Democrat, debat-
ing social issues well into her 80s. An
avid reader with an inquisitive mind, she
retained a positive attitude and interest in
the world throughout her entire life. She
will be missed.
Mrs. Siegal is survived by her daugh-
ter, Marcia Franklin; grandchildren,
Lauren Franklin (Aaron Rosenbloom),
Daniel Franklin, and Dylan Siegal (Sue);
great-grandchildren, Sydney and Aidan
Siegal.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Paul; mother of the late Kenneth.
Contributions may be made to
the American Heart Association.
Arrangements by Sinai Mortuary of
Arizona.

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