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ARTHUR M. LEIB, 84, of

West Bloomfield, died
Dec. 15, 2014.
He is survived by his
wife, Miriam "Mickey"
Leib; sons and daughter-
in-law, Randall and Linda
Leib
Rosens of Washington
and Mark Rosens of
Southfield; son-in-law, Gary Fink; grandchil-
dren, David Fink and Danielle Fink; brother-
in-law and sister-in-law, Dr. Leonard and
Cookie Lachover; niece, Rachel Lachover.
Mr. Leib was the cherished father of the
late Tami Fink.
Contributions may be made to the
American Cancer Society, Relay for Life-
Tami and Bruce's Team, 20450 Civic Center
Drive, Southfield, MI 48076, www.cancer.
org; Keep Austin Fed, 3903 S. Congress Ave.,
#40760, Austin, TX 78704,
www.keepaustinfed.org; or Yad Ezra,
2850 W 11 Mile Road, Berkley, MI 48072.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

RUTH LEVI, 82, of Oak

Park, died Dec. 20, 2014.
She is survived by her
daughters and sons-in-
law, Reggie and David
Comins of Passaic, N.J.,
Tova and Joel Weinberg of
Pittsburgh, Pa.; sons and
Levi
daughters-in-law, Ernie
and Sallie Levi of Teaneck,
N.J., Noah and Cherie Levi of Southfield,
Uriel Levi and fiancee, Rachel Sherry of Long

Beach, N.Y., Gabriel and Anat Levi of New
York City, N.Y.; brother and sister-in-law,
Leon and Bella Hess of Israel; grandchildren,
Ron Tovbin, Shira Goodman, Elana Dolin,
Josh Weinberg, Tamar Kahn, Ephraim
Weinberg, Aryeh Levi, Coby Levi, Amalya
Levi, Meira Levi, Lani Levi, Estee Levi, Raffle
Levie, Chava Levi, Aviva Levi, Elisheva Levi,
David Levi, Talia Levi, Ezra Levi; 20 great-
grandchildren; many nephews and nieces.
Mrs. Levi was the beloved wife of the
late Benno Levi; loving daughter of the late
Seigfried and the late Helen Hess; dear sister
and sister-in-law of the late Liesel and the
late Aryeh Mayerfeld.
Contributions may be made to Akiva
Hebrew Day School, 21100 W 12 Mile Road,
Southfield, MI 48076; or Young Israel of Oak
Park, 15140 W 10 Mile Road, Oak Park,
MI 48237. Interment was held at Hebrew
Memorial Park Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.

BERNIE LIS, 80, of West Bloomfield, died

Dec. 18, 2014.
He valued family more than anything,
supporting and encouraging his children
and grandchildren in all their activities and
in their education. As a professional photog-
rapher from an early age and as the founder
of a computer business starting in the 1970s,
Mr. Lis also taught computer programming
at Lawrence Tech. His family will miss his
humor and good nature, and travelling the
world together.
Mr. Lis is survived by his beloved wife,
Betty, to whom he was married for 54 years.

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He is also survived by his son and daughter-
in-law, Lance Lis and Karen Grossberg; sons,
Steven Lis and Kevin Lis; grandchildren, Zoe
Lis and Ethan Lis; sister, Charlotte Milgrom;
many loving nieces, nephews, other family
members and friends.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment was held at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

John; many loving nieces and nephews.
Mr. Ochs was the cherished father of the
late Rachael Lisa Ochs; the loving brother of
the late Franklin Ochs, the late Herbert Ochs
and the late Malcolm Ochs.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

JOYCE SAKWA, 86, of

SHERRY LOWENTHAL, 60, of Bloomfield

Hills, died Dec. 20, 2014.
She is survived by her father, Curt
Lowenthal of West Bloomfield; brother and
sister-in-law, Mark and Sandra Lowenthal of
Maplewood, N.J.; niece and nephew, Haley
and Ian; many other family members and
friends.
Sherry was the beloved daughter of the
late Elaine Lowenthal.
Interment was held at the Temple Israel
Gardens of Beth El Cemetery in Livonia.
Contributions may be made to NAMI, the
National Alliance on Mental Illness, or a
charity of one's choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

NORMAN P. OCHS, 88,

of Bloomfield Hills, died
Dec.14, 2014.
Mr. Ochs retired at age
50 as a JAG Commander
in the Navy. He served
in World War II and the
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Korean War. He was a
Ochs
practicing attorney for 50
years.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years,
Helen Ochs; son, Dr. Richard Ochs; grand-
children, Ryan Ochs and Rachel Ochs; sis-
ters-in-law and brother-in-law, Betsy Ochs,
Audrey Ochs, Dr. Samuel and Judy Weiner;
devoted caregivers, Renei, Vee, Aarin and

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BETH YEHUDAH

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Farmington Hills, died
Dec. 21, 2014.
She is survived by
her sons and daughters-
in-law, Stuart and
Randi Sakwa of West
Bloomfield, Gary and
Sakwa
Rebecca Sakwa of
Bloomfield Hills and Jeffrey and Kimberly
Sakwa of West Bloomfield; grandchildren,
Ryan Sakwa, Hayley Sakwa, Ashley Sakwa,
Gregory Lewis, Ian Sakwa and Blair Sakwa;
sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Arnold
Colman of California; brother-in-law and
sister-in-law, Arnold and Mary Davidson.
Mrs. Sakwa was the beloved wife of the
late Dave Sakwa; the devoted daughter of the
late Ben and the late Goldie Rudin; the loving
sister of the late Jean Davidson; the dear sis-
ter-in-law of the late Tillie Sakwa Nusbaum.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made to
Temple Shir Shalom, the Sakwa Endowment
Fund, 3999 Walnut Lake Road, West
Bloomfield, MI 48323, wwwshirshalom.
org; Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network,
6555 W Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322,
wwwjewishhospice.org ; or the Alzheimer's
Association, Greater Michigan Chapter,
25200 Telegraph Road, Suite 100, Southfield,
MI 48033, www.alz.org. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
will study in memory of the following departed friends.
In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan.

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