obituaries

ROBERT "BOB"
ALTMAN, of Boynton
Beach, Fla., formerly of
Maryland and Michigan,
died Sept. 7, 2014.
He was the beloved
husband of Ellen
Bisgeier Altman; loving
Altman
father of Sara Schuster
and Rachel (Omar)
Andrawos; cherished
grandfather of Tori
Wilcox, Danielle Wilcox,
Zachary Dykes, Jacob
French, Zora French,
Benjamin Andrawos and
Ava Andrawos; brother
of Jim (Cheryl) Altman; son-in-law of
Norma (the late Ben) Bisgeier; brother-
in-law of Mark Bisgeier (Linda) and Bob
Bisgeier; a world of nieces, nephews, cous-
ins and friends will miss his intelligence,
sense of humor and wit.
Mr. Altman was the son of the late Zora
and the late Morris Altman.
Services were held in Boynton Beach.
Contributions may be made to Autism
Speaks or a charity of one's choice.

BETTY LEONE
BANNER, 92, of
Northville, formerly of
Needham, Mass., died
Sept. 21, 2014.
She is survived by her
daughter and son-in-law,
Myra Greenwald and
Banner
Larry Lawson of West
Bloomfield; sons and daughter-in-law,
Mark and Marjorie Banner of Northville
and David Banner; grandchildren,
Stephen and Helene Greenwald, Eric and
Lisa Greenwald, Alexandra and Steven
Walton, Erin Banner, and Carrie and Tome
Aprik; great-grandchildren, Noah, Violet,
Benjamin and Jordan Greenwald.
Mrs. Banner was the beloved wife of the
late Irving Banner.
Interment was at Sharon Memorial
Gardens in Massachusetts. Contributions
may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

SANDI A. EBY, 48, of
Cadillac, Mich., formerly
of Farmington Hills,
died Aug. 31, 2014.
Known as "the
Cheesecake Lady:' Sandi
was a graduate of Baker
College. She worked in
Eby
the public school system,
helping make lunches.
She also worked in a kitchen shop and for
the Secretary of State.
When Sandi was diagnosed with can-
cer and began her chemo treatments,
she became aware of the need at Mercy
Cadillac Cancer Care Center for warm
blankets and an appropriate blanket
warming unit. Along with her family, they
became "Team Sandi" and raised the nec-
essary funds to donate the equipment and
blankets to the hospital.
Mrs. Eby is survived by husband of 29
years, Craig Eby of Cadillac; children and
a spouse, Jennifer Eby and C.J. Eby, and
Genna Davis; parents, Lucy and Mike
Letwinski of Farmington Hills; in-laws,
Dorothy and Dan Eby; grandmother,
Margaret Mossman; siblings, David and
Terri Letwinski, Carrie Hook, and Ron and
Melissa Letwinski; nieces and nephews,
Tori Letwinski, Kyle, Kelli and Ryan Hook,
Noah Letwinski and Chase Taivalkoski;
great-aunt and great-uncle, Millie and
Aaron Berg; many aunts, uncles, nieces,
nephews, cousins and a world of friends.
Mrs. Eby was the loving granddaugh-
ter of the late Freda and the late David
Metz, the late Mary and the late Michel
Letwinski.
Services were held in Cadillac.
Contributions may be made to the
American Cancer Society, 20450 Civic
Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076; or a
charity of one's choice.

JERRY ENGELBERG, 75, of West Hills,
Calif., died Sept. 19, 2014.
He is survived by his brother and sister-
in-law, Kalvin and Julie Engelberg of
Farmington Hills; nephew, Tony (Ashley)
Engelberg; special friend, Myra Sloves;
many other loving family members and

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LILLIAN
FINKELSTEIN FALICK,
99, of West Bloomfield,
died Sept. 16, 2014.
She is survived by
her daughters and
sons-in-law, Joyce and
Dr. Saul Rubenstein of
Bloomfield Hills, Nancy
and Daniel Rubenstein of New Jersey;
son, Robert Finkelstein of California;
Dr. Mordechai Falick's children, Arnold
and Karin Falick, and Judith and Bill
Levinson; grandchildren, Rachel and Hugh
Victor, Dr. Joel Rubenstein and Lauren
Katz, Aviva Finkelstein, Eliya Finkelstein,
Dustin and Kate Rubenstein, Alison and
Kurt Phillips, David Falick, and JoAnne
and Craig Forman; great-grandchildren,
Sydney and Maxwell Victor, Hannah,
Mia and Gil Rubenstein, Renna and Ian
Rubenstein, Charleton and Alissa Phillips,
Annabell and Michaela Forman; brother
and sister-in-law, Leon and Maureen
Stein of Brighton; sister-in-law, Helen
Stein; nieces and nephews; caregiv-
ers, Karen Amber from JFS Elder Care,
Martha Wickliffe, Dorothy Reisman and
staff, Sonya Matthews and the staff of
Fleischman.
Mrs. Falick was the beloved wife of the
late Dr. Morris Finkelstein and the late Dr.
Mordechai Falick; the loving sister of the
late Jack Stein.
Interment was at Adat Shalom Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to the
National Council of Jewish Women Greater
Detroit, 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 306,
Southfield, MI 48033, www.
ncjwgds.org; Jewish Senior Life Foundation,
Benefit Fleischman Residents, 6710 W
Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322,
www.jslmi.org; or Jewish Family Service,
Elder Care, 6555 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield, MI 48322, www.jfsdetroit.org .
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

RUTH FEALK, 86, of
Huntington Woods, died
Sept. 16, 2014.
She is survived by her
sons and daughters-in-
law, Steven and Susan
Fealk of Berkley, Bruce
and Peggy Fealk of
Fealk
Rochester Hills; grand-
children, Jessica Fealk and Laura Daly,
great-grandchildren, Derin and Aiden;
many other loving family members and
friends.
Mrs. Fealk was the beloved wife of the
late Philip J. Fealk; the mother of the late
Joyce Fealk; the sister of the late Irene
Sparage, the late Sally Glassman and the
late Seymour Jaffa.
Contributions may be made to the
Michigan Humane Society. Interment took
place at Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

GORDON GOLD, 68, of

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merly of West
Bloomfield, died Sept.
17, 2014.
Mr. Gold earned his
undergraduate and
law degrees from the
Gold
University of Michigan
and remained an avid Wolverine fan
throughout his life.
He is survived by his wife, Marlene Gold;
children, Randall and Sandra Shillman,
Tracey and David Kriegstein; grandchil-
dren, Isabella and Sienna Shillman, Noah
and Karly Kriegstein; brothers and sisters-
in-law, Dr. Fredric and Linda Gold, Stuart
and Ronna Gold; loving nieces, nephews,
other family members and friends.
Interment was at Eternal Light
Memorial Gardens, Boynton Beach, Fla.
Contributions may be made to St Jude's
Children's Research Hospital or to a char-
ity of one's choice. Arrangements by
Riverside-Stanetsky Memorial Chapel in
Delray Beach, Fla. This announcement
was placed at the family's request by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

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