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ISABELLE SCHECHTER, 102, of South-
field, died Jan. 3, 2015.
She is survived by her daughter,
Sandra Shepherd; grandchildren, Marc
Shepherd and Wendy Prince, Jeffrey and
Michele Shepherd; great-grandchildren,
Robert, Elizabeth and Jacob Shepherd.
Mrs. Schechter was the beloved wife of
the late Herman Schechter; the cher-
ished mother of the late Dr. Lawrence
Schechter; the loving sister of the late
Sylvia Goldstein, the late Rose Cameron
and the late Hilda Goldstone; the dear
mother-in-law of the late Judge John
Shepherd.
Interment was at Beth El Memorial
Park Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Jewish Federation of Metro-
politan Detroit, 6735 Telegraph Road,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, www.
jewishdetroit.org; or to a charity of one's
choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
ROBERT W. SIEGEL,
83, of Huntington
Woods, died Jan. 3,
2015.
He is survived by his
sons and daughters-
in-law, Clifford Siegel
and Karina Litvack,
Siegel
Eric and Marie Siegel,
Edward and Mari
Siegel; grandchildren,
Frederique, Elana, Gabriela, Maxim, Lea
and Jacob Siegel; sister and brother-in-
law, Joan and David Katz; sister-in-law,
Ruth Waldfogel; brother-in-law, Arnold
Bucksbaum.
Mr. Siegel was the beloved husband of
the late Joyce Shayna Siegel.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to National Council of Jewish
Women, 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 306,
Southfield, MI 48033, www.ncjwgds.
org; Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200
Woodward, Detroit, MI 48202, www.
dia.org; or a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
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Obituaries
FRANK YALE
SUMMERS, 92, of
Farmington Hills, died
Dec. 31, 2014.
He is survived by
his daughters and
sons-in-law, Leigh and
Morey Herskovic of
Summers
West Bloomfield, Sheryl
and Louis Kramer of
California; grandchildren,
Aaron and Dr. Shim. Herskovic, David and
Natalie Herskovic, Lauren Herskovic and
Erik Kramer; great-grandchildren, Abigail,
Isiah, Olivia, Jordyn, Charlotte and Gideon
Herskovic; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-
law, Ethel and Nathan Fine, Fran and Mark
Klinger; caregiver, Diane Colley.
Mr. Summers was the beloved husband
for 64 years of the late Anne Summers; the
cherished son and the last surviving of six
children of the late Meyer and the late Lillian
Sumers.
Interment was at Adat Shalom Memorial
Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater
Michigan Chapter, 25200 Telegraph Road,
Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033, www.
alz.org; or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
HENRI WAGMANN, 84, of Farmington
Hills, died Jan. 1, 2015.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Lila
Wagmann; he was the brother-in-law of Dr.
Melvin (Ellen) Rosen, and Hadassah Rosen.
He is also survived by many other loving
family members and friends.
Mr. Wagmann was the brother-in-law of
the late Irving Rosen.
Interment was held at Machpelah
Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions
may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
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