life cycles
Sandler 50th
B
ob and Aviva Sandler of
Commerce Township were mar-
ried on Aug. 16, 1962. They have
been celebrating with their family and
friends through the summer and throughout
the country, culminating with a celebration
with childhood friends in California.
Kerwin 50th
H
elen and Dr. George Kerwin of
Southfield celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary on Aug. 15
with friends and family who were present
at their wedding in 1962. A trip to Russia
highlighted their years together. It was 100
years ago that Helen's father, who had been
scheduled to board the Titanic, arrived in
the United States.
Gould 50th
Schwartz 50th
M
ary and Burton Schwartz of
Farmington Hills celebrated
their 50th anniversary on
Aug. 26. They will continue the celebration
next spring on a cruise with their children,
Annabelle and Jay Schwartz, Julie and Eric
Silberg, and Brian and Cathy Schwartz, along
with their grandchildren, Jacob, Henry,
Ryan, Adam, Saffron, Kayla, Sophia, Quentin
and Theo.
W
ith happiness, love and joy, the
children of Paul and Arline
Gould of West Bloomfield
celebrated their parents' 50th wedding
anniversary with a luncheon at the Book
Cadillac Hotel in Detroit, where the couple
was married on July 1, 1962. Their children
are Eric and Miriam Gould, and Marc and
Amy Gould. Their grandchildren are Adam,
Michael and Eli Gould. All wish them a
mazel tov and best wishes for many more
years of good health, happiness and lives
filled with wonderful adventures.
Schneider 55th
p
hyllis and Paul Schneider of West
Bloomfield celebrated their 55th
anniversary on Aug. 24. Their chil-
dren are Janet Schneider and Andrew Kahn,
Steven and Michele Schneider, and Marci
and Andrew Klein. Their grandchildren
are Lucy, Aaron, Melissa, Erica, Sophia and
Julia. The couple and their family will cel-
ebrate with a cruise in December.
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August 30 • 2012
Matz-Abidor
S
vetlana and Gregory Abidor of
West Bloomfield are thrilled
to announce the engagement
of their daughter Semonna to Jared
Matz, son of Sandi and Steve Matz of
Franklin.
Semonna earned her bachelor of arts
degree from Michigan State University
and is pursuing her nursing degree •
from Oakland University.
Jared earned his bachelor's degree
from the University of Michigan and is
president of Adalta Corp. in Southfield.
A November wedding is planned.