obituaries

ARLENE ANBENDER,
86, of Southfield, died
Sept. 9, 2013.
She is survived by
her daughters and
sons-in-law, Beth and
Ronald Cohen of West
Bloomfield, and Suzie
Anbender
and William Thompson
of Birmingham; grandchildren, Jennifer
and Brian McMillan, Casey Anbender,
David Cohen, Scott Thompson, James
Cohen and Michelle Thompson.
Mrs. Anbender was the beloved wife of
the late Samuel Anbender; the cherished
mother of the late Jeffrey Anbender.
Interment was at B'nai Israel Memorial
Gardens. Contributions may be made
to Parkinson's Foundation of Michigan,
30400 Telegraph Road, Suite 150, Bingham
Farms, MI 48025, www.parkinsonsmi.
org; American Cancer Society, 20450 Civic
Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076, www.
cancer.org; or a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

SANDRA JACOBS
BALTER, 71, died Sept.
11, 2013.
She was a distin-
guished antique dealer
for more than 30 years
and revered by her col-
leagues as an expert in
Baiter
her field. She also held
degrees in speech pathology and special
education.
Mrs. Batter is survived by her beloved
daughter, Tracy Wald Grossman of Keego
Harbor; beloved son, Jonathan Wald of Los

Angeles, Calif.; cherished granddaughter,
Sari Wald Grossman; many other loving
family and friends.
Contributions may be made to the
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Animal
Welfare Society, Hospice of Michigan or a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

GLADYS BARR, 87, of
West Bloomfield, died
Sept. 12, 2013.
She is survived by her
sons and daughters-in-
law, Benson and Susan
Barr of West Bloomfield,
Eric and Karen Barr of
Barr
Mountain Center, Calif.,
and Robert and Terri Barr of Cincinnati,
Ohio; grandchildren, Kenneth Barr
and Caroline Dugopolski, Michael and
Stephanie Barr, Rachel Barr and Simi Barr;
great-granddaughter, Alyssa Lynette Barr;
sister and brother-in-law, Murial and Bert
Jacobs; sister-in-law, Sarah Black; other
loving relatives and friends.
Mrs. Barr was the beloved wife of the
late Julius Barr D.D.S.; the loving sister of
the late Nathan Garvin; the dear sister-in-
law of the late Bernard Black.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made to
Peter & Dorothy Brown Adult Day Care
Program, 6720 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield, MI 48322, www.jslmi.org;
Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit,
6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI
48322, www.jslmi.org ; or a charity of one's
choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

CLARE BERKOWITZ,
87, of Troy, died Sept. 8,
2013.
She is survived by
her son and daughter-
in-law, Tom Berkowitz
and Elena Kirsanova;
Q.
daughter and son-in-law,
Berkowitz
Lori Berkowitz and Jim
Watson of Troy; sister, Ilene Coffman of
Farmington; many loving nieces, nephews,
other family members and friends.
Mrs. Berkowitz was the sister of the late
Anne Cooley, the late Minnie Berson, the
late Sadie Jones; the sister-in-law of the
late Albert Coffman.
Contributions may be made to a charity
of one's choice. A memorial service will
be held on Sunday, Sept. 29, at noon at
the Dorfman Chapel in Farmington Hills.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

CELIA COWAN, 97, of Southfield, died
Sept. 9, 2013.
She is survived by her sons, William
Blondy of Ferndale, David Blondy of
Oxford, Allen Cowan of Charlotte, N.C.;
daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Jack
Lesser of Montreal, Quebec; sisters and
brother-in-law, Evelyn and Irving Siegel
of Southfield, Martha Hooberman of
Farmington; five grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Cowan was the wife of the late
Charles Cowan; mother of the late Michael
Cowan; sister and sister-in-law of the late
Frances and the late Irving Boigon, the late
Harry Hooberman.
Contributions may be made to Capuchin
Soup Kitchen, 6333 Medbury St., Detroit,

MI 48211; or Forgotten Harvest, 21800
Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237.
Interment was held at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery in Birmingham. Arrangements
by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

INEZ "NEZZIE"
EATON, 93, of
Huntington Woods, died
Sept. 10, 2013.
She is survived by her
son and daughter-in-law,
Dr. Gary and Dr. Linda
Eaton of Del Mar, Calif.;
Eaton
daughter, Edee Franklin
of Huntington Woods;
grandchildren, Dr. Keith Eaton and Dr.
Danielle Schneider Eaton, Dr. Jeff Eaton
and Stacey Goodman Eaton, and Todd
and Amy Franklin; great-grandchildren,
Rachel Eaton, Aliza Eaton, Noa Eaton,
Ilona Eaton, Lily Franklin, Chloe Franklin;
caregiver, Arnetta Stokes.
Mrs. Eaton was the beloved wife of the
late Jerry Eaton.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple
Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, www.
jfsdetroit.org; Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society of Michigan, 1471 E. 12 Mile Road,
Madison Heights, MI 48071, www.11s.
org; or American Diabetes Association,
30300 Telegraph Road, Suite 105,
Bingham Farms, MI 48025, www.
diabetes.org . Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

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