otic U.S. citizen and a supporter of Israel. He was active in many Jewish causes, including B'nai B'rith, the Israel Cancer Society and Meals on Wheels. He was a devoted and beloved member of the health club at the Jewish Community Center's Oak Park campus. He recently cel- ebrated his 90th birthday at a fam- ily party in his honor. Mr. Kupfer is survived by his cherished wife of 63 years, Stefa; his children, Irene and Daniel Biber of Huntington Woods, Bob Kupfer and Dave Weir of Bloomfield Hills, and Marilyn and Aaron Kales of Orchard Lake; devoted sister-in- law, Nina Sprecher. He was a loving uncle. He will be missed by his precious grandchildren, Rebecca Biber, and Gabriel Biber and his fiancee Nichole Keway, and Andrew and Kara Kales; and by his great- granddaughter, Pearl Biber. Interment was at Hebrew Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Yad Ezra, the Holocaust Memorial Center, the JCC Health Club or a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. HELEN MURAV, 84, of Farmington Hills, died Sept. 13, 2012. She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Carl Murav Murav of Farmington Hills; daughters, Denise Geller of Wellington, Fla., Robin Murav of Los Angeles, Calif.; brother- in-law and sister-in-law, Martin and Marsha Murav; nieces and nephews, Harlene Sosin, Olivia (Leonard) Hammer, Avery (Robin Tobin) Murav, Jeffrey (Shelly) Murav, Robert (Thelma) Murav, Rochelle (Kenneth) Radner, Byron Anchill; grandchildren, Jayson (Darlene) Geller, Todd Geller, Laura Geller; great grandchild, Braydon Geller. Helen was the daughter of the late Idadore and the late Ida Karbal; sister of the late Ruth Chalfm and the late Bessie Feen; aunt of the late Rochelle Anchill. She is also remembered by many other lov- ing nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Contributions may be made to any charity of one's choice. Interment took place at the Beth Abraham Cemetery in Ferndale. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. Dorfrnaris -Tree of Life- rust, c Compassion and 9/nderstailding. Tending to funeral arrangements is an emotional process. Choosing the right professionals to handle the details can help alleviate the stress. That is why people turn to Alan and Jonathan Dorfman Arrangements can be made from anywhere in the country. rHE DORFMAN _AH SERVING WITH DIGNITY, SANCTITY AND COMPASSION w-wi,v,thedorfmanchapel.com 30440 Twelve Mile Road • Farmington Hills • MI 48334 - 248.406.6000 TOLL FREE 1 - 866 - 406 - 6003 LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTORS: ALAN DORFNIAN, JONATHAN DORFNIAN Obituaries on page 79 1768780 Obituaries September 20 * 2012 79