soul of blessed memory JOSEPH ROTHENBERG, 68, of Southfield, died Nov. 12, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sheila Rothenberg; sons and daughter-in-law, Noah Rothenberg and Laura Rothenberg, c. 1997 and Dane Rothenberg ( fiancee, Julie Sahwany); grandchil- dren, Benjamin and Leo Rothenberg; sis- ters and brother-in-law, Hetty and Zack Davies, and Ellie Gersten; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends; father-in-law, Sidney (the late Vivian) Ross; sister-in-law, Thea Kumove. Interment was held at Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham. Contributions may be made to ALS of Michigan or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. SELMA C. SHARGEL, 96, of Bloomfield Hills, died Nov. 8, 2017. She is survived by her son and daughter- in-law, Ron Shargel and Christine Willis. Mrs. Shargel was Shargel the beloved wife for 67 years of the late Dr. George M. Shargel; the cherished mother of the late Laurence Shargel and the late Kenneth Shargel. Interment was at White Chapel Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association-Greater Michigan Chapter, 25200 Telegraph Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033, www.alz.org/gmc. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. CHARLES SHARTSIS, 64, of Redondo Beach, Calif., died Nov. 8, 2017. He is survived by his brother, Jack Shartsis of Huntington Woods. Mr. Shartsis was the cherished son of the Shartsis late Ruth and the late c. 1990 Leo Shartsis; the lov- ing brother of the late Janet Elaine Shartsis. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. RACHEL SKOROPA, 93, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 28, 2017. She is survived by her beloved husband, Paul Skoropa; daugh- ter, Jane Freed; sons and daughter-in-law, Skoropa Morris Skoropa, Allan Skoropa and Andrea Laker; grandchildren, Naomi (Aaron) Gawza, Mindy Freed and Sarah Skoropa; great- grandchildren, Amanda and Leah; sisters, Anna Demsitz, Helena Liabotro, Minna Egesborg and Ruth Rappeport; many loving nieces, neph- ews, other family members and friends. Mrs. Skoropa was the dear sister of the late Benny Rappeport. Interment was held at Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. continued on page 64 EASING YOUR PATH OF GRIEF REMEMBERING A LIFE OF LOVE WE ARE HERE WHEN YOU NEED US ENTERING OUR SECOND CENTURY OF CARING AND RESPECTED SERVICE HebrewMemorial.org | 248.543.1622 | 800.736.5033 | 26640 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park, MI 48237 jn November 16 • 2017 63