obituaries » Obituaries from page 72 JERALD RUBEN, 89, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 6, 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ann Ruben; sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Marc and Linda Ruben, Bruce and Ruben Mindy Ruben; grand- children, Allie (Eric) Wizenberg, Lauren Ruben (fiance, Max Weberman), Dana Ruben, Marissa Ruben and Ruby Ruben; great-grandchild, Tess Wizenberg; sister, Florence (the late Isadore) Smelkinson and the late Charles Ruben; sister-in-law, Bella Ruben. He is also survived by Ann’s children, Lorraine Golden, Bob (Susan) Yashinsky, Mark (Ella) Yashinsky; grand- children, Bradley (Diana) Golden, Alyse and Carly Yashinsky, Aaron, Chloe and Emily Yashinsky; great-grandchildren, Claudia and Miles Golden, Bridget and Sophia Booth, Felix Baldwin and Acacia Yashinsky; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Interment was held at Oakview Cemetery in Royal Oak. Contributions may be made to Hebrew Free Loan or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. BELA SCHLESINGER, 90, of Boca Raton, Fla., died Oct. 2, 2016. He survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Liz and William LaKritz of Commerce Township; grandchildren, Gavin Schlesinger (Julie) LaKritz, Elyse (Chad) Weinbaum; great-grandchildren, Sammy, Lenny, Joey, Emily and Ilana; many other loving family members and friends. Mr. Schlesinger was the beloved hus- band of the late Susan Schlesinger. Contributions may be made to a char- ity of one’s choice. Interment took place at Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery in Clinton Township. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. BARBARA E. SCHUSTER, 78, of Novi, died Oct. 7, 2016. She is survived by her beloved companion, Ralph Siporin; sons and daughter-in-law, Joseph Schuster, Adam and Schuster Mary Schuster; daugh- ter, Sarah Schuster; grandchildren, Benjamin and Jack Schuster, Lexy and Sasha Schusterbrown; stepchildren, Laurie, David (Shari), Karen (Kevin); grand- children, Kyle, Ryan, Kaitlyn, Michael, Kelsie and Jessica; brother, David Zelmon; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Contributions may be made to ALS Association, Michigan Chapter or Braille Books for the Blind. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. RENEE SILVER, 81, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 3, 2016. She was a member of Gilda’s Club and Cancer Thrivers. Mrs. Silver is survived by her son and daughter- Silver in-law, Larry and Franci Silver of West Bloomfield; daughters and sons-in- law, Julie Silver and Mark King of Royal Oak, Angela and Mark Kozin of Commerce Township; sister, Betty Meyers; grandchil- dren, Erica Silver and fiance, Scott Goldstein, Martin Silver, Jenna Kozin, Ryan Kozin. She was the beloved wife for 49 years of the late Louis Silver; dear niece of the late Maurice Wayne. Contributions may be made to Friends of Israel Defense Forces, P.O. Box 999, Walled Lake, MI 48390; Hebrew Free Loan, 6735 Telegraph Road, #300, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301; Kids Kicking Cancer, 27600 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 220, Southfield, MI 48034. Interment was held at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. 2102550 74 October 13 • 2016 Obituaries