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BARNEY SLOBIN, 68, of West
Bloomfield, died Sept. 15, 2015.
He is survived by his daughters and
son-in-law, Michelle and Bryant Bone of
Madison Heights, Erica Hunt (Will Hunt)
of Bloomfield Hills, Deborah Slobin; son,
Adam Slobin; loving companion, Wendy
Saal; grandchildren, Clayton, Will, Reed,
Drew and Alec; many loving nieces, neph-
ews, other family members and friends.
Contributions may be made to Partners
in Torah or to a charity of one's choice.
Interment took place at the Adat Shalom
Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.
l ii BARBARA STUART,
86, of Huntington
Woods, died Sept. 16,
2015.
She is survived by
her daughter and son-
in-law, Gail and Robert
Blazinski of Shelby
Stuart
Township.
Mrs. Stuart was the
beloved wife of the late
Arthur Stuart; loving mother of the late
Mitchell Stuart.
Contributions may be made to a char-
ity of one's choice. Interment was held
at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.
MITZI ANN TRAURIG, 74, of Oak Park,
died Sept. 20, 2015.
She was a member of Young Israel of
Oak Park.
Mrs. Traurig is survived by her beloved
husband of 52 years, Edward Traurig of
Oak Park; daughters and a son-in-law,
Debbie and Mark Turansky of Highland
Park, N.J., Rachel Traurig of Manhattan,
N.Y.; son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and
Chava Traurig of Teaneck, N.J.; grandchil-
dren, Eli Turansky, Benji Turansky, Aharon
Traurig, Adina Traurig and Eitan Traurig;
sisters and a brother-in-law, Emily Malls
and Nancy Lowenthal, and Paxton Baker.
Interment was at Hebrew Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to
Young Israel of Oak Park, 15140 W 10
Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 48237; Akiva
Hebrew Day School, 21100 W 12 Mile,
Southfield, MI 48076; or American
Cancer Society, 20450 Civic Center Drive,
Southfield, MI 48076. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
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Obituaries
RONALD WALTER URBACH, 65, of
Sunnyside, N.Y., formerly of Michigan,
died Sept. 3, 2015.
He is survived by sisters and brother-
in-law, Deborah and Richard Warsh of
Bloomfield Hills, Joan and Kenneth Stern
of Bloomfield Hills; nephews and a niece,
Daniel and Ryan Warsh, Jonathan Warsh,
Andrew Stern and fiancée, Carly Grafstein,
Natalie Stern.
Mr. Urbach was the devoted son of the
late Paula and the late Kurt Urbach.
Interment was at Adat Shalom
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to Friends of Israel Defense Forces, P.O.
Box 999, Walled Lake, MI 48390; Jewish
National Fund, 24100 Chagrin Blvd.,
Suite. 100, Cleveland, OH 44122; Dr.
John J. Mames Chapter-Michigan Region,
American Friends of Magen David Adom,
23215 Commerce Park Road, Suite306,
Beachwood, OH 44122; or a charity of
one's choice. Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
ANTON YAGOLKOVSICY, 78, of West
Bloomfield, died Sept. 10, 2015.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Aleta
Yagolkovsky; daughter and son-in-law,
Bella Yagolkovsky and Boris Mogilevsky
of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Zara
Mogilevsky and Ethel Mogilevsky.
Contributions may be made to the
Karmanos Cancer Center. Interment took
place at the Adat Shalom Memorial Park
Cemetery in Livonia. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.
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