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ybil Markowitz's family, includ- the wonderful care they provided:'
ing her husband, Mel, of
She added that new dog toys and
5 South
Southfield and 16 immediate
needed supplies will be purchased
members, meant the world to her. There
through monetary donations raised
was nothing that she wouldn't do for
for dogs in need at the Safari Animal
them, and the feeling was mutual.
Rescue of Michigan, and that this gesture
Over the years, Sybil's vari-
would bring such peace and
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ous dogs also provided her with
comfort to her mom.
unconditional love and loyalty.
"She would be brought to
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She owned Great Danes for
tears and be so happy:' she said.
the last 30 years; her canine
Mindy shared that
companion at the time of her
every time she or another
death, Clifford Markowitz, age
family member takes Clifford
3, brought immediate smiles
to stay at Doggie in the
to people's faces. This gentle
Window, they are comforted
Sybil
and smart Harlequin Great
by viewing a plaque that
Markowitz
Dane weighed in at 185 pounds
hangs on the wall in their
— almost double the size of Sybil herself. mom's memory and seeing a collection
Back in February, Sybil passed away
bin of dog toys.
unexpectedly. To further honor her
The Sybil Markowitz Toy Fund will
memory and love for dogs, Sybil's sister
be accepting donations of new dog
Margo Goldman and her family, includ-
toys through Nov. 30 at Doggie in the
ing son, Kevin Goldman, thought about
Window Kennel, located at 2656 W. 11
creating a nonprofit She collaborated
Mile Road in Berkley. Additional drop-
with friend Wendy Luczak, who is the
off sites are being planned.
owner of Doggie in the Window Kennel
A fund has been set up
of Berkley, a place Sybil dearly loved.
through Citizens Bank of West
The Sybil Markowitz Toy Fund, a non- Bloomfield, and donations can be
profit organization, is now a reality.
made on a secure site by visiting
"My dad and our whole family are so
the Sybil Markowitz Toy Fund web-
touched by this nonprofit that was cre-
site, toysfordogs.org. *
ated in my mom's memory:' said Mindy
Markowitz, Sybil's daughter. "It brings
For more information, call Doggie in The Window
together her love of animals and her love Kennel at (248) 336-2655.
of the Doggie in the Window Kennel and

