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Dave Tanzman
To Be Memorialized

AUDREY ALPERIN, 67, of Farmington
Hills, died Oct. 19, 2016.
She is survived by her beloved husband,
Dr. Neil Alperin; son a nd daughter-in-law,
Mark and Dr. Danielle Alperin; daughters,
Dr. Risa Alperin, Dr. Jessie Alperin (fiance,
Matt Friedman); grandchild, Sam Alperin;
mother, Selma Ladenheim; many other
loving family members and friends.
Mrs. Alperin was the devoted daughter
of the late Melvin Ladenheim.
Contributions may be made to the
Library Fund at Congregation B’nai Moshe
or to a charity of one’s choice. Interment
took place at the Oakview Cemetery in
Royal Oak. Arrangements by Dorfman
Chapel.

D

avid Simon
member of the Labor
Tanzman, 97,
Employment Relations
of Oak Park,
Association.
born on Aug. 8, 1919, in
As a federal media-
New York, passed away
tor, Dave interacted with
on Aug. 31, 2016. The
people of different colors
funeral and burial were
and multiple walks of
in New York. A memo-
life. Those who met him
rial service will take
learned about Jewish
place 2 p.m. Sunday,
practices and, through
Oct. 30, at Young Israel
this exposure, assembled
of Oak Park.
a model of an idealized
He was the devoted
Jewish ethical lifestyle.
Dave Tanzman
husband for 74 years of
He was the early Google
the late Lottie (who died
search engine for many
June 29) of Oak Park;
Christians and Jews.
beloved father of Robin Tanzman,
Never an onlooker, Dave was
Elaine Strasberg and Howard
always a doer, a leader and orga-
Tanzman, all of New York, and Karen nizer. He was a pillar of the Detroit
Goldenberg of Worcester, Mass. He
Jewish community, as president of
left 11 grandchildren and 18 great-
Young Israel of Oak Woods, Oak Park
grandchildren.
(Greenfield) and spearheading the
Dave was proud of his assignment
annual Intercongregational Men’s
in the U.S. Armed Forces during
Club Dinner. He was also president of
WWII. He spoke of putting on tefillin Yeshivat Akiva and was awarded the
at the Battle of the Bulge and serving National Young Israel Shofar award.
as a cantor at the first High Holiday
As an original founder of Akiva
services in Heidelberg, Germany,
(now Farber Hebrew Day School), he
after the war.
was proud of the school’s emphasis
From 1948-1979, he worked as a
on Zionism and Hebrew language.
mediator for the Federal Mediation
School president Seth Korlitz wrote,
and Conciliation Service (FMCS)
“I often turned to Dave for history,
for all local industries and unions,
guidance, advice and a shoulder to
including during teachers’ disputes
kvetch on. I never walked away with-
at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah and Detroit
out having benefited from time spent
Public Schools.
with him.”
In 1975, he received the FMCS
Dave made it his life’s mission to
District Service Award and, in 1983,
sweeten the words of Torah. He will
he was appointed chairman of the
be remembered as an Ohr La Goyim,
Michigan Employment Relations
a light among the nations.
Commission. Dave was a founding

LOTTIE BRUSELOFF, 91, of Southfield,
died Oct. 20, 2016.
She is survived by her daughter, Ann
Iskow; son, Bert Bruseloff and his fian-
cee, Linda Rick; son, Mark Bruseloff;
son-in-law, Marvin Zucker; grandchil-
dren, Zachary Zucker, Elizabeth Iskow,
Shelby Bruseloff, Gary Zucker and Blake
Bruseloff; nieces and nephews, Ilene
and Ron Riffman, and Brian and Nancy
Howard.
Mrs. Bruseloff was the cherished mother
of the late Renee Zucker; the devoted
daughter of the late Ida Fink; the loving
sister of the late George Fink, the late Jules
Fink, and the late Ben Fink.
Interment was at Beth Tefilo Emanuel
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to American Cancer Society, Attn: Breast
Cancer Research, 20450 Civic Center
Drive, Southfield, MI 48076, www.
cancer.org; Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
of America, 386 Park Avenue South,
17th Floor, New York, NY 10016, www.
ccfa.org; or to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

*

CAROL J. COHEN 72,
of Lyndhurst, Ohio, for-
merly of Southfield, died
Oct. 20, 2016.
She is survived by her
son and daughter-in-law,
Howard and Natasha
Cohen; daughter and
Cohen
son-in-law, Lisa and
Michael Geller; broth-
ers and sisters-in-law,
Michael and Patricia Sauve, Rodney and
Vicki Coville; sister and brother-in-law,
Jo-Ann and Dennis Schoenrock; grand-
children, Ruta Cohen, Chaya Cohen,
Malka Cohen, Pesie Cohen, Shlomo
Cohen, Olivia Geller, Samantha Geller,
Nicole Geller; many loving nieces, neph-
ews, other family members and friends.
Contributions may be made to the
American Heart Association. Interment
took place at Beth El Memorial Park
Cemetery in Livonia. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

BERNARD SEYMOUR FRIEDMAN, 89,
of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 20, 2016.
He is survived by his daughters and son-
in-law, Linda Plasko of West Bloomfield,
Marla and Alan Schindler of Oak Park;
grandchildren, Jeremy Shulman and Sara
Poggi, Matthew and Lindsay Schindler,
Bryan and Christina Schindler, and Jeffrey
and Emily Schindler; great-grandchildren,
Miles and Luca Shulman, Madeleine,
Ari, Lucas, Maxwell and Mia Schindler;
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Paul and
Ruth Kadish.
Mr. Friedman was the beloved husband
for 60 years of the late Rhoda Friedman;
the dear brother of the late Earl Friedman.
Interment was at Yiddish Folks Farein.
Contributions may be made to Jewish
Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit,
6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield,

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